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2023 Most Popular Electronics Engineering Trade Schools in Illinois

26 Colleges
$57,430 Avg Salary
$27,349 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Electronics Engineering Technology 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 Most Popular Electronics Engineering Trade Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in Illinois to see which programs were the most popular for trade school students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Electronics Engineering Technology program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for ee tech majors pursuing a .

#1

DeVry University - Illinois

Naperville, IL

Our analysis found DeVry University - Illinois to be the most popular school for electronics engineering technology students who want to pursue a degree in Illinois. DeVry University - Illinois is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Naperville.

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The excellent programs at Southern Illinois University Carbondale helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best electronics engineering technology schools in Illinois. Located in the small city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public school with a large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College is a great place for electronics engineering technology students. Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Rockford.

Full Electronics Engineering Technology at Stautzenberger College - Rockford Career College Report

#4

Lincoln Trail College

Robinson, IL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lincoln Trail College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Electronics Engineering Trade Schools in Illinois list. Lincoln Trail College is a small public school located in the rural area of Robinson.

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#5

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn, IL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend College of DuPage. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Electronics Engineering Trade Schools in Illinois list. COD is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Glen Ellyn.

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Taylor Business Institute ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Electronics Engineering Trade Schools in Illinois list. Taylor Business Institute is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

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#6

East-West University

Chicago, IL

East-West University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Electronics Engineering Trade Schools in Illinois ranking. Located in the city of Chicago, East - West University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Illinois Valley Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular electronics engineering technology programs. IVCC is a small public school located in the rural area of Oglesby.

Read full report on Electronics Engineering Technology at Illinois Valley Community College

#9

College of Lake County

Grayslake, IL

College of Lake County did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for electronics engineering technology students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the suburb of Grayslake, College of Lake County is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Electronics Engineering Technology at College of Lake County Report

William Rainey Harper College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Electronics Engineering Trade Schools in Illinois list. Harper College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Palatine.

Full Electronics Engineering Technology at William Rainey Harper College Report

Best Electronics Engineering Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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 26 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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