Ranking
Best Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians Colleges in Illinois 2026
Kishwaukee College leads this ROI ranking with a A+ value grade and a 21.68 ROI score. EduGradify ranks 7 colleges here by earnings against net price.
7 Illinois colleges offering Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians, ranked by EduGradify value grade.
- Schools ranked
- 7
- Cheapest net price
- $4,574
- Top earnings 10y
- $53,390
- Public / Private
- 5 / 1
Kishwaukee College
A+- ROI score
- 21.68
- Net price
- $4,574
- Earnings 10y
- $39,657
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Rock Valley College
A+- ROI score
- 18.68
- Net price
- $5,242
- Earnings 10y
- $39,158
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
College of DuPage
A- ROI score
- 15.85
- Net price
- $7,401
- Earnings 10y
- $46,909
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
John A Logan College
A- ROI score
- 15.38
- Net price
- $5,541
- Earnings 10y
- $34,096
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
Southern Illinois University-Carbondale
B- ROI score
- 10.04
- Net price
- $13,297
- Earnings 10y
- $53,390
- Acceptance
- 86.9%
Taylor Business Institute
D- ROI score
- 4.92
- Net price
- $12,982
- Earnings 10y
- $25,559
- Acceptance
- 91.2%
East-West University
D- ROI score
- 3.45
- Net price
- $21,697
- Earnings 10y
- $29,963
- Acceptance
- Open / not reported
How we picked this list
This list starts with Illinois schools with positive Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians program-share evidence, then sorts by EduGradify's school-wide ROI proxy: ten-year median earnings weighed against average net price. The set's average EduGradify ROI score is 12.86 (5 public, 1 private).
Source transparency: every figure comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard public data set. See our full methodology for the ROI formula, value grade rules and missing-data handling.
FAQ
Who leads this ranking?
Kishwaukee College in Malta, IL tops this ranking. EduGradify value grade is A+.
How does EduGradify pick this list?
We rank this set by roi score using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard — see our methodology for the full formula. No paid placements, no surveys.
How many Illinois colleges are in this list?
7 Illinois colleges qualified for this ranking based on available federal data.
What does net price mean here?
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. It is reported by each college to the U.S. Department of Education.
Can I use this ranking as a final college decision?
Use it as a shortlist, not a final decision. The ranking compares school-wide federal data; you should still confirm program fit, aid letters, graduation path, transfer policies and current costs with each college.