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Best Value Electronics Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Best Value Electronics Engineering Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

16 Colleges
$20,496 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$60,126 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree School for You

Electronics Engineering Technology is the #23 most popular major in the country with 8,347 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses.

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 Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for ee tech students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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.

Top 10 Best Electronics Engineering Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, MI

Our 2023 rankings named Ferris State University the best value school in the Great Lakes Region for electronics engineering technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Ferris are $13,608 a year. On average, ee tech graduates from Ferris take out $27,560 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

In addition to its great value ranking, Ferris is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Electronics Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Purdue University Northwest helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value electronics engineering technology schools in the Great Lakes Region . Purdue Northwest is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Hammond.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Purdue Northwest are $14,478 a year. EE Tech majors at Purdue Northwest take out an average of $23,741 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Southern Illinois University Carbondale is a great value for electronics engineering technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SIUC are $15,416 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, ee tech majors at SIUC accumulate an average of around $15,587 in student debt.

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#4

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Youngstown State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value electronics engineering technology schools in the Great Lakes Region . Youngstown State University is a large public school located in the city of Youngstown.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Youngstown State University are $9,945 a year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Akron Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Electronics Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. University of Akron Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Akron.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at University of Akron Main Campus are $15,500 per year.

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#6

DeVry University - Ohio

Columbus, OH

DeVry University - Ohio did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for electronics engineering technology students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. DeVry University - Ohio is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Columbus.

DeVry University - Ohio undergraduate students pay an average of $15,032 in tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, ee tech graduates from DeVry University - Ohio carry an average student debtload of $40,244. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $177, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Lorain County Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree electronics engineering technology programs. Located in the city of Elyria, LCCC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at LCCC are $8,601 per year.

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#8

DeVry University - Illinois

Naperville, IL

With a ranking of #8, DeVry University - Illinois did quite well on this year’s best value schools for electronics engineering technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. DeVry University - Illinois is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Naperville.

DeVry University - Illinois undergraduate students pay an average of $15,032 in tuition and fees each year. EE Tech majors at DeVry University - Illinois take out an average of $40,244 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $177, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#9

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University - Main Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Electronics Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Purdue are $28,794 per year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, ee tech graduates from Purdue carry an average student debtload of $20,816.

Purdue excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Electronics Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Trade Schools in the Great Lakes Region list.

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#10

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, MI

With a ranking of #10, Eastern Michigan University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for electronics engineering technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Eastern Michigan undergraduate students pay an average of $16,410 in tuition and fees each year.

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Best Electronics Engineering Technology Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 227
Indiana 284
Wisconsin 179
Ohio 781
Illinois 288

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 16 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).

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