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2023 Most Popular Engineering Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois

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$53,863 Avg Salary
$25,114 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Engineering Physics Bachelor's Degree School for You

Engineering Physics is the #161 most popular major in Illinois with 94 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Engineering Physics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Illinois to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Engineering Physics program at each school on the list.

Check out the engineering physics bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.

Our analysis found University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to be the most popular school for engineering physics students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Illinois. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 74 students majoring in engineering physics at UIUC, 85% are male and 15% are female.

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#2

Augustana College

Rock Island, IL

Out of the 5 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Augustana College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Augustana is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Rock Island.

Women make up 20% of the engineering physics majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Chicago. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. UIC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Chicago.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Illinois Institute of Technology helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular engineering physics schools in Illinois. Located in the city of Chicago, Illinois Tech is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in engineering physics at Illinois Tech, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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#5

Bradley University

Peoria, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bradley University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Engineering Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the medium-sized city of Peoria, Bradley is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Engineering Physics Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Engineering Physics Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 52
Ohio 160
Indiana 6
Wisconsin 30

One of 40 majors within the area of study, engineering physics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mechanical Engineering 46,178
Electrical Engineering 28,844
Civil Engineering 21,388
Computer Engineering 17,987
Chemical Engineering 12,917

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to NASA.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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