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Electronics Engineering Technology at Purdue University Northwest

Electronics Engineering Technology at Purdue University Northwest

If you are interested in studying electronics engineering technology, you may want to check out the program at Purdue University Northwest. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Purdue Northwest is located in Hammond, Indiana and has a total student population of 9,363.

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

Purdue Northwest Electronics Engineering Technology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in EE Tech

Purdue Northwest Electronics Engineering Technology Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the EE tech progam at Purdue Northwest 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 EE tech major at Purdue Northwest is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Electronics Engineering Technology. 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 Value Electronics Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools 5
Best Electronics Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 6
Best Electronics Engineering Trade Schools 8
11
Most Popular Electronics Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 17
21
Most Focused Electronics Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools 25
Best Value Electronics Engineering Schools 37
Most Popular Electronics Engineering Trade Schools 112
Most Focused Electronics Engineering Trade Schools 213

How Much Do EE Tech Graduates from Purdue Northwest Make?

The median salary of EE tech students who receive their bachelor's degree at Purdue Northwest is $65,086. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 7% higher than the national average of $60,951 for all EE tech bachelor's degree recipients.

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EE Tech Student Demographics at Purdue Northwest

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the EE tech majors at Purdue University Northwest.

Purdue Northwest Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program

10% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in EE tech from Purdue Northwest. About 90% were men and 10% were women.

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About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in EE tech at Purdue Northwest are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its EE tech bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Purdue University Northwest with a bachelor's in EE tech.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 12
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Purdue Northwest also has a doctoral program available in EE tech. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Electronics Engineering Technology

If you plan to be a EE tech major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Purdue University Northwest. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology 20

Careers That EE Tech Grads May Go Into

A degree in EE 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 IN, the home state for Purdue University Northwest.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians 2,080 $62,730
Engineering Technicians 1,760 $58,450

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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