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2023 Most Popular Electromechanical Engineering Trade Schools in Illinois

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$49,967 Avg Salary
$50,844 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Electromechanical Engineering Technology School for You

With 211 degrees and certificates handed out in 2021-2022, electromechanical engineering technology is the #23 most popular major in Illinois.

Today's trade school students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Trade College Search has developed this Most Popular Electromechanical Engineering Trade Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 20 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular programs for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Electromechanical Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

Check out the electromechanical engineering tech programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.

#1

Joliet Junior College

Joliet, IL

Our 2023 rankings named Joliet Junior College the most popular school in Illinois for electromechanical engineering technology students. Joliet Junior College is a large public school located in the large suburb of Joliet.

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#2

College of Lake County

Grayslake, IL

Out of the 20 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Lake County landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Grayslake, College of Lake County is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent programs at Moraine Valley Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best electromechanical engineering technology schools in Illinois. MVCC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Palos Hills.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lewis and Clark Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Electromechanical Engineering Trade Schools in Illinois list. Lewis and Clark Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Godfrey.

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#5

Oakton Community College

Des Plaines, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oakton Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Electromechanical Engineering Trade Schools in Illinois list. Located in the city of Des Plaines, Oakton Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#5

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn, IL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means College of DuPage is a great place for electromechanical engineering technology students. COD is a very large public school located in the suburb of Glen Ellyn.

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The excellent programs at Elgin Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best electromechanical engineering technology schools in Illinois. ECC is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Elgin.

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#8

McHenry County College

Crystal Lake, IL

With a ranking of #8, McHenry County College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for electromechanical engineering technology students. Located in the rural area of Crystal Lake, MCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#9

Lake Land College

Mattoon, IL

Lake Land College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular electromechanical engineering technology programs. Lake Land College is a small public school located in the town of Mattoon.

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#10

Illinois Central College

East Peoria, IL

Illinois Central College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular electromechanical engineering technology programs. ICC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of East Peoria.

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Best Electromechanical Engineering Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 183
Indiana 158
Wisconsin 425
Ohio 488

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

Electromechanical Engineering Tech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology 2,769
Instrumentation Technology 2,624
Other Electromechanical & Instrumentation & Maintenance Technologies/Technicians 2,016
Biomedical Technology 1,156
Automation Engineer Technology 1,075
Robotics Technology 699
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering Technology 441

Majors Similar to Electromechanical Engineering Tech

Related Major Annual Graduates
Industrial Production Technology 11,288
Environmental Control Technology 9,376
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 8,822
Electronics Engineering Technology 8,347
Engineering-Related Fields 6,553

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 20 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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