Engineering Technologies at Illinois Institute of Technology
What traits are you looking for in a school for Engineering Technologies, consider the program at Illinois Institute of Technology. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Illinois Institute of Technology is in Chicago, IL.
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Online & Distance Learning at Illinois Institute of Technology
Online coursework is an option at Illinois Institute of Technology. Of 8,834 students, 1,765 (20%) studied exclusively online and 2,108 (24%) took at least some classes online.
Engineering Technologies Rankings at Illinois Institute of Technology
Use these rankings to compare Illinois Institute of Technology’s Engineering Technologies program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #15 of 30 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #25 of 30 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #59 of 128 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #106 of 129 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #308 of 854 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #684 of 852 |
Earnings for Engineering Technologies Graduates from Illinois Institute of Technology
Graduates of Illinois Institute of Technology’s Engineering Technologies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $66,324 |
| 2 years | $63,005 |
| 4 years | $67,250 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Engineering Technologies graduates from Illinois Institute of Technology take home a median $67,250, compared with $90,509 for all Illinois Institute of Technology graduates — about 26% lower than the school-wide median.
Best-Paid Careers for Engineering Technologies Graduates
Those who complete Engineering Technologies program at Illinois Institute of Technology pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Engineering Technologies majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Engineers, All Other | $136,628 |
| Electro-Mechanical and Mechatronics Technologists and Technicians | $134,632 |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | $128,495 |
| Engineering Technologists and Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | $121,642 |
| Computer Programmers | $109,892 |
| Electrical and Electronics Drafters | $109,781 |
| Mechanical Engineering Technologists and Technicians | $108,923 |
| Photonics Technicians | $106,964 |
| Wind Energy Engineers | $98,460 |
| Automotive Engineering Technicians | $89,794 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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