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2025 Best General Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

1 College in Illinois
59 Bachelor's Degrees
$66,253 Avg Early-Career Salary
If you plan on getting your bachelor's degree in general engineering, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #116 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

There was only one school in Illinois to review for the 2025 Best General Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Bachelor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study General Engineering in Illinois

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in general engineering.

Top Illinois Schools for a Bachelor's in Engineering

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51 Annual Graduates
$66,394 Median Starting Salary
$34,328 Median Student Debt

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in general engineering has to take a look at Olivet Nazarene University. Olivet Nazarene is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small suburb of Bourbonnais.

Bachelor's students who receive their degree from the engineering program earn an average of $66,394 for their early career.

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Best General Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best General Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Michigan 261 277
Ohio 252 85
Indiana 235 87
Wisconsin 213 5

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General Engineering is one of 41 different types of Engineering programs to choose from.

Engineering Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Engineering 59

Majors Similar to Engineering

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 925
Computer Engineering 522
Electrical Engineering 458
Civil Engineering 418
Chemical Engineering 316
Biomedical Engineering 256
Industrial Engineering 254
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 148
Agricultural Engineering 118
Materials Engineering 110

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