Engineering Technologies at Illinois Institute of Technology

Every engineering technologies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the engineering tech program at Illinois Institute of Technology stacks up to those at other schools.

Illinois Tech is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 6,325.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering Technologies section at the bottom of this page.

Illinois Tech Engineering Technologies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Tech

Illinois Tech Engineering Technologies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the engineering tech progam at Illinois Tech compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering tech major at Illinois Tech is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering Technologies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	28
	33
Best Engineering Technologies Trade Schools	47
	64
Best Value Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	180
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	206
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	223
Best Value Engineering Technologies Schools	317
Most Popular Engineering Technologies Trade Schools	826
Most Focused Engineering Technologies Trade Schools	1,103

Engineering Tech Student Demographics at Illinois Tech

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering tech majors at Illinois Institute of Technology.

Illinois Tech Engineering Technologies Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 18 students earned a bachelor's degree in engineering tech from Illinois Tech. About 22% of these graduates were women and the other 78% were men. The typical engineering tech bachelor's degree program is made up of only 14% women. So female students are more repesented at Illinois Tech since its program graduates 8% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering tech bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Illinois Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in engineering tech.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	4
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Illinois Tech also has a doctoral program available in engineering tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Engineering Technologies

Engineering Technologies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Illinois Institute of Technology. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Engineering-Related Fields	18

Careers That Engineering Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering tech can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Illinois Institute of Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Software Applications Developers	30,500	$96,610
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers	28,600	$41,610
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics	27,250	$46,300
Systems Software Developers	17,130	$108,570
Construction Managers	12,730	$95,020

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Thomas Knapp under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.