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Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a electrical technology school? To help you decide if Southern Illinois University Carbondale is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's electrical technology program.

SIUC is located in Carbondale, Illinois and approximately 11,366 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology section at the bottom of this page.

SIUC Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Technology

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.

For those who are interested in distance learning, SIUC does offer online courses in electrical technology for the following degree levels:

Bachelor’s Degree

SIUC Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks electrical technology programs across the country. The following shows how SIUC performed in these rankings.

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 electrical technology major at SIUC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Electrical, Electronic & Communications 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 Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	4
Best Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	4
Best Value Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	6
Most Popular Online Electronics Engineering Technology Trade Schools	7
	16
	29
Best Value Electronics Engineering Technology Schools	32
Most Focused Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools	63
Most Focused Electronics Engineering Technology Trade Schools	305

Electrical Technology Student Demographics at SIUC

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

SIUC Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology Bachelor’s Program

10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Of the 10 electrical technology students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from SIUC, about 100% were men and 0% were women.

About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in electrical technology 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 electrical technology.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	9
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

SIUC also has a doctoral program available in electrical technology. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Other Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technologies

Careers That Electrical Technology Grads May Go Into

A degree in electrical technology 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
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

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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