2027 Best Value Computer Hardware Engineering Schools in Illinois

[Computer Hardware Engineering](/majors/engineering/ce-computer-engineering/computer-hardware-engineering/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools to find the best return on investment for computer hardware engineering students.
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2027 Best Value Computer Hardware Engineering Schools in Illinois
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the computer hardware engineering degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Computer Hardware Engineering Schools
Illinois Institute Of Technology tops our 2027 list of the best value computer hardware engineering schools in Illinois. Set in the city of Chicago, Illinois Institute Of Technology is a large private not-for-profit institution. In-state tuition and fees average $52,202. Students borrow a median of $26,500 to complete the computer hardware engineering program here. Soon after graduation, computer hardware engineering degree recipients from Illinois Institute Of Technology generally make around $81,252. That is a strong return on a $26,500 median debt. The acceptance rate is 55%.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the one ranked school 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 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.