2023 Most Popular Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Engineering Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, engineering students earned 2,311 degrees and certificates from an Illinois school, making the subject the 7th in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Engineering Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Illinois to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Engineering Doctor's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular Illinois Schools for a Doctorate in Engineering
Our analysis found University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to be the most popular school for engineering students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Illinois. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 20% of the engineering majors at the school.
Read full report on Engineering at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northwestern University is a great place for engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Women make up 33% of the engineering majors at the school.
Out of the 6 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Chicago landed the # 3 spot on the list. UIC is a very large public school located in the large city of Chicago.
About 27% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 73% are male.
Read full report on Engineering at University of Illinois at Chicago
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Illinois Institute of Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the large city of Chicago, Illinois Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 33 students majoring in engineering at Illinois Tech, 64% are male and 36% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Chicago. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. UChicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
About 35% of the students majoring in engineering at the school are women while 65% are male.
With a ranking of #6, Southern Illinois University Carbondale did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for engineering students working on their doctor’s degree. SIUC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Carbondale.
Of the 16 students majoring in engineering at SIUC, 88% are male and 13% are female.
Full Engineering at Southern Illinois University Carbondale Report
Best Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Most Popular Engineering Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 1,581 |
| Ohio | 2,427 |
| Wisconsin | 755 |
| Michigan | 3,043 |
Majors Related to Engineering
Engineering Majors to Study
Most Popular Majors Related to Engineering
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer & Information Sciences | 60,971 |
| Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 28,851 |
| Mathematics & Statistics | 15,127 |
| Physical Sciences | 12,705 |
| Engineering Technologies | 7,672 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 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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