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Electronics Engineering Technology at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

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

SIUC is located in Carbondale, Illinois and has a total student population of 11,366.

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.

SIUC Electronics Engineering Technology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in EE Tech

Online Classes Are Available at SIUC

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? SIUC offers distance education options for EE tech at the following degree levels:

Bachelor’s Degree

SIUC Electronics Engineering Technology Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The EE tech major at SIUC 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
Most Popular Online Electronics Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	3
Best Electronics Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	4
Best Value Electronics Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	6
Most Popular Online Electronics Engineering Trade Schools	7
	17
	32
Most Focused Electronics Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	32
Most Popular Electronics Engineering Trade Schools	78

How Much Do EE Tech Graduates from SIUC Make?

The median salary of EE tech students who receive their bachelor's degree at SIUC is $63,059. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 3% higher than the national average of $60,951 for all EE tech bachelor's degree recipients.

EE Tech Student Demographics at SIUC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the EE tech majors at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

SIUC Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program

4% Women

33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Of the 27 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in EE tech from SIUC in 2021, 96% were men and 4% were women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in EE tech at SIUC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

SIUC 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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technologies	17
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology	10

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 IL, the home state for Southern Illinois University Carbondale.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Engineering Technicians	6,320	$63,760
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Technicians	3,270	$67,390

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 Mark Jaroski under License

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