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Best Value Electronics Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Illinois

2023 Best Value Electronics Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Illinois

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$11,568 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$48,693 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Electronics Engineering Technology Associate Degree School for You

Electronics Engineering Technology is the #20 most popular major in Illinois with 288 degrees and certificates awarded in 2021-2022.

It's not easy to decide which trade school program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Trade College Search has created its Best Value Electronics Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Illinois to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for ee tech students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Illinois Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Electronics Engineering

#1

Lake Land College

Mattoon, IL

Our analysis found Lake Land College to be the best value school for electronics engineering technology students who want to pursue a associate degree in Illinois. Lake Land College is a small public school located in the distant town of Mattoon.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Lake Land College are $8,104 per year.

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#2

DeVry University - Illinois

Naperville, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DeVry University - Illinois. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Electronics Engineering Associate Degree Schools in Illinois list. DeVry University - Illinois is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Naperville.

DeVry University - Illinois undergraduate students pay an average of $15,032 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their Associate Degree, ee tech majors at DeVry University - Illinois accumulate an average of around $24,989 in student debt.

DeVry University - Illinois not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #2 on our Best Electronics Engineering Associate Degree Trade Schools in Illinois list.

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Best Value Electronics Engineering Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Electronics Engineering Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 227
Indiana 284
Wisconsin 179
Ohio 781

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

EE Tech Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology 6,211
Other Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technologies 1,422
Telecommunications Technology 451
Laser & Optical Technology 182
Audio Engineering Technology 81

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
Engineering-Related Fields 6,553

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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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