2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Electrical Engineering Master's Degree School for You
Electrical Engineering is the #25 most popular major in Illinois with 500 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Illinois to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Electrical Engineering program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois
Check out the EE master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.
Most Popular Illinois Schools for a Master's in Electrical Engineering
Our analysis found University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to be the most popular school for electrical engineering students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Illinois. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 21% of the EE majors at the school.
Out of the 9 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Chicago landed the # 2 spot on the list. UIC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Chicago.
Women make up 21% of the EE majors at the school.
Read full report on Electrical Engineering at University of Illinois at Chicago
Out of the 9 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Illinois Institute of Technology landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Chicago, Illinois Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 63 students majoring in EE at Illinois Tech, 62% are male and 38% are female.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northwestern University is a great place for electrical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Of the 55 students majoring in EE at Northwestern, 73% are male and 27% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Northern Illinois University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular electrical engineering schools in Illinois. NIU is a large public school located in the suburb of Dekalb.
Of the 19 students majoring in EE at NIU, 84% are male and 16% are female.
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Southern Illinois University Carbondale came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. SIUC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Carbondale.
Of the 18 students majoring in EE at SIUC, 78% are male and 22% are female.
Full Electrical Engineering at Southern Illinois University Carbondale Report
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Electrical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. SIUE is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Edwardsville.
Of the 10 students majoring in EE at SIUE, 50% are male and 50% are female.
Read full report on Electrical Engineering at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
With a ranking of #8, Bradley University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for electrical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Peoria, Bradley is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Read full report on Electrical Engineering at Bradley University
With a ranking of #9, DeVry University - Illinois did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for electrical engineering students working on their master’s degree. DeVry University - Illinois is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
Full Electrical Engineering at DeVry University - Illinois Report
Best Electrical Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Most Popular Electrical Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 288 |
| Ohio | 434 |
| Indiana | 292 |
| Wisconsin | 141 |
Majors Related to EE
Electrical Engineering is one of 39 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to EE
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 9,007 |
| Civil Engineering | 6,042 |
| Computer Engineering | 5,557 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 4,252 |
| General Engineering | 3,548 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 9 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to NASA.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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