by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended EE Tech Major in Illinois” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
In 2020-2021, 8,592 people earned their degree in electronics engineering technology, making the major the 130th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, electronics engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $52,304 and had an average of $24,888 in loans still to pay off.
Across Illinois, there were 288 electronics engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,430 and $29,606 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended EE Tech Major in Illinois” ranking looked at 23 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in electronics engineering technology. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in electronics engineering technology.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended EE Tech Major in Illinois”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend DeVry University - Illinois. The school came in at #1 for the Most Well Attended EE Tech Major in Illinois. DeVry University - Illinois is a large private for-profit school situated in Chicago, Illinois. It awarded 107 ’s EE tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full DeVry University - Illinois Electronics Engineering Technology Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended EE Tech Major in Illinois. Located in Carbondale, Illinois, this fairly large public school awarded 27 degrees to qualified ’s EE tech students in 2020-2021.
Full Southern Illinois University Carbondale Electronics Engineering Technology Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Taylor Business Institute. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended EE Tech Major in Illinois. Taylor Business Institute is a small school located in Chicago, Illinois that handed out 15 ’s EE tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read more about Electronics Engineering Technology at Taylor Business Institute
Out of the 23 schools in the Most Well Attended EE Tech Major in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, East-West University landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Chicago, Illinois, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 15 degrees to qualified ’s EE tech students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Electronics Engineering Technology at East - West University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Illinois Valley Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended EE Tech Major in Illinois list. Located in Oglesby, Illinois, this small public school handed out 13 degrees to qualified ’s EE tech students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Electronics Engineering Technology at Illinois Valley Community College
Lincoln Trail College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended EE Tech Major in Illinois ranking. Lincoln Trail College is located in Robinson, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 ’s EE tech degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Electronics Engineering Technology at Lincoln Trail College
William Rainey Harper College landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended EE Tech Major in Illinois ranking. William Rainey Harper College is a public institution located in Palatine, Illinois. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Electronics Engineering Technology at William Rainey Harper College
College of Lake County came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended EE Tech Major in Illinois ranking. College of Lake County is a public institution located in Grayslake, Illinois. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 11 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Electronics Engineering Technology at College of Lake County
John A Logan College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended EE Tech Major in Illinois ranking. John A Logan College is located in Carterville, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 7 ’s EE tech degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Electronics Engineering Technology at John A Logan College
Kishwaukee College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended EE Tech Major in Illinois ranking. Kishwaukee College is a small public school situated in Malta, Illinois. It awarded 5 ’s EE tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Kishwaukee College Electronics Engineering Technology Report
Lake Land College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Well Attended EE Tech Major in Illinois list. Lake Land College is located in Mattoon, Illinois and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s EE tech degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Electronics Engineering Technology at Lake Land College
With a ranking of #10, College of DuPage did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended EE Tech Major in Illinois list. College of DuPage is a large school located in Glen Ellyn, Illinois that handed out 16 ’s EE tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Electronics Engineering Technology at College of DuPage
Joliet Junior College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended EE Tech Major in Illinois ranking, coming in at #13. Joliet Junior College is a fairly large school located in Joliet, Illinois that handed out 6 ’s EE tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Electronics Engineering Technology at Joliet Junior College
Rock Valley College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended EE Tech Major in Illinois ranking. Located in Rockford, Illinois, this medium-sized public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified ’s EE tech students in 2020-2021.
Full Rock Valley College Electronics Engineering Technology Report
Oakton Community College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended EE Tech Major in Illinois ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Des Plaines, Illinois, and it awarded 1 ’s EE tech degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read full report on Electronics Engineering Technology at Oakton Community College
Sauk Valley Community College ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended EE Tech Major in Illinois list. Sauk Valley Community College is a small public school situated in Dixon, Illinois. It awarded 1 ’s EE tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Electronics Engineering Technology at Sauk Valley Community College
Southwestern Illinois College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended EE Tech Major in Illinois ranking, coming in at #17. This medium-sized school is located in Belleville, Illinois, and it awarded 0 ’s EE tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Electronics Engineering Technology at SWIC
South Suburban College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended EE Tech Major in Illinois ranking, coming in at #17. SSC is a public institution located in South Holland, Illinois. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full South Suburban College Electronics Engineering Technology Report
Kaskaskia College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended EE Tech Major in Illinois ranking. Kaskaskia College is a small school located in Centralia, Illinois that handed out 0 ’s EE tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Kaskaskia College Electronics Engineering Technology Report
With a ranking of #17, Waubonsee Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended EE Tech Major in Illinois list. This medium-sized school is located in Sugar Grove, Illinois, and it awarded 0 ’s EE tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Electronics Engineering Technology at Waubonsee Community College
Illinois Central College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended EE Tech Major in Illinois list. Illinois Central College is located in East Peoria, Illinois and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s EE tech degrees to qualified students.
Full Illinois Central College Electronics Engineering Technology Report
Heartland Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended EE Tech Major in Illinois ranking, coming in at #17. Heartland Community College is a small public school situated in Normal, Illinois. It awarded 3 ’s EE tech degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Electronics Engineering Technology at Heartland Community College
Prairie State College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended EE Tech Major in Illinois list. Located in Chicago Heights, Illinois, this small public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified ’s EE tech students in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Full Prairie State College Electronics Engineering Technology Report
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