2023 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology in Illinois

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Civil Engineering Technology is the 237th most popular major in the country with 1,187 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, civil engineering technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $54,421 and had an average of $25,812 in loans still to pay off.

Across Illinois, there were 5 civil engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 5 civil engineering technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,626 and $15,120 respectively.

This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in Illinois” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in civil engineering technology. That schools that top this list have a program in civil engineering technology in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.

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Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in Illinois

The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in Illinois”.

Top 2 Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology in Illinois

1

Lake Land College
Mattoon, Illinois

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lake Land College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in Illinois list. Lake Land College is a small public school situated in Mattoon, Illinois. It awarded 5 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees in 2020-2021.

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2

College of Lake County
Grayslake, Illinois

#22 overall quality in Illinois

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend College of Lake County. The school came in at #2 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Civil Engineering Tech Major in Illinois. College of Lake County is located in Grayslake, Illinois and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s civil engineering tech degrees to qualified students.

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• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology in the Great Lakes Region
• Most Focused Associate Degree Colleges for Civil Engineering Technology

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

• Credit for the banner image above goes to Sean Mack.