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Most Popular Computer Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in Illinois

2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in Illinois

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$33,737 Avg Salary
$15,974 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You

In 2021-2022, 250 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer engineering technology students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #22 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for trade school students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

The Most Popular Computer Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in Illinois ranking is one of many tools that Trade College Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Illinois to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for computer engineering tech majors pursuing a associate degree.

#1

Parkland College

Champaign, IL

Our analysis found Parkland College to be the most popular school for computer engineering technology students who want to pursue a associate degree in Illinois. Located in the small city of Champaign, Parkland College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#2

Joliet Junior College

Joliet, IL

Out of the 4 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Joliet Junior College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Joliet, Joliet Junior College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Rend Lake College

Ina, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rend Lake College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in Illinois list. Rend Lake College is a small public school located in the rural area of Ina.

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#4

Triton College

River Grove, IL

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Triton College is a great place for computer engineering technology students working on their associate degree. Triton College is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of River Grove.

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Best Computer Engineering Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Engineering Technology Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 53
Indiana 61
Wisconsin 11
Ohio 355

Computer Engineering Technology is one of 18 different types of trade school programs to choose from.

Computer Engineering Tech Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology 1,764
Computer Engineering Technology 1,229
Other Computer Engineering Technologies 306
Computer Software Technology 190
Computer Hardware Technology 20

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,288
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10,780
Environmental Control Technology 9,376
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,822
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,347

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to AAAndrey A.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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