by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in electrical engineering at Northern Illinois University. It is offered at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 6 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Northern Illinois University as a strong choice for electrical engineering, coming in at #184 out of 311 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools | 184 of 311 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools in Illinois | 5 of 7 |
| Best Electrical Engineering Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 25 of 47 |
The following degree levels are available for electrical engineering at Northern Illinois University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 41 |
| Master’s | 43 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Northern Illinois University awarded 43 master’s degrees in electrical engineering.
Northern Illinois University holds a strong position among schools offering electrical engineering at the master’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $23,266 | $23,266 |
| Fees | $400 | $400 |
Find out more about Northern Illinois University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 79% of electrical engineering master’s degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The largest share of electrical engineering master’s degree graduates at Northern Illinois University were White. Roughly 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a master’s in electrical engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 21 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 13 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Northern Illinois University conferred 43 master’s completions in electrical and electronics engineering in the latest year of data — 21% to women and 79% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (49%).
Undergraduate study is also available at Northern Illinois University. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Electrical Engineering | 41 |