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Engineering Technology at Eastern Illinois University
If you are interested in studying Engineering Technology, take a look at what Eastern Illinois University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Eastern Illinois University sits in Charleston, IL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 7 engineering technology graduations were recorded at Eastern Illinois University.
Online Class Availability at Eastern Illinois University
Many students take online classes at Eastern Illinois University. Among 8,505 students, 1,283 (15%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,051 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Technology Rankings at Eastern Illinois University
Rankings can help you compare Eastern Illinois University’s Engineering Technology program against peer institutions.
Bachelor’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #None of 15 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #None of 4 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #None of 96 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #None of 15 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #None of 4 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #None of 97 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Engineering Technology graduates at Eastern Illinois University, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, Engineering Technology graduates at Eastern Illinois University are 0% women (0) and 100% men (7).
Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program at Eastern Illinois University
Of the 7 bachelor’s engineering technology graduates at Eastern Illinois University, 0% were women (0) and 100% were men (7).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Engineering Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Illinois University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 43% of Engineering Technology bachelor’s degree recipients at Eastern Illinois University, above the national average of 37%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Engineering Technology Graduates
Those who complete Engineering Technology program at Eastern Illinois University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Engineering Technology graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | $134,632 |
| Robotics Technicians | $131,252 |
| Civil Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $86,216 |
| Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technologists and Technicians | $77,835 |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $61,455 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.