Illinois Institute of Technology

School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More

Chicago, IL

$48,610

Avg tuition

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About Illinois Institute of Technology

School Type: Private

Status: Non-profit

Accreditation: Regional

Religious Affiliation: N/A While the student experience is largely unaffected at most schools with religious affiliations, some schools place more of an emphasis on religion. Learn how religious affiliations may impact students' experience.

Illinois Institute of Technology is a small private institution located on an urban campus in Chicago, Illinois. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,122, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 61%. The institution offers 53 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 72%, and a student-faculty ratio of 10:1. Tuition and fees for students are $48,610.

Admissions Breakdown

Acceptance Rate Insight

This school has a high acceptance rate.

This school accepts students at a higher rate than other schools. High acceptance schools welcome 51-100% of all applicants.

61% of students were accepted during the 2020-2021 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.

Retention Rate Insight

87% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2019 and returned in Fall 2020.

Graduation Rate Insight

72% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2014. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.

Application Considerations

Test scores Required

High school transcript Required

High school rank Recommended

Letter of recommendation Required

High school GPA Recommended

Open admission No

Completion of college prep program Recommended

Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL) Required

Transfer Credit Policy

Dual enrollment Yes

Credit for qualified life experience* Implied no

Advance placement (AP) credits Yes

*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.

SAT & ACT

Students who attend this school typically have higher standardized test scores than students at other schools.

While test scores can be an important aspect of college applications, schools determine admission based on several factors, and these test scores are only a suggested range.

Learn more about how we determine school awards

ACT 25th-75th Percentile 26-32

SAT 25th-75th Percentile 1200-1390

Resource

Undergraduate Application Guide

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

This school has a student body of between 5,000 and 15,000 students.

Learn more about how we determine school awards

Students enrolled

37%

Online student enrollment

10:1

Student to faculty ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

Online

On-campus

Hybrid

The program is a combination of on-campus and online learning and varies per program.

International

Online classes are available for students around the world.

Demographics

Non-U.S. Citizen

34%

White

33%

Hispanic

12%

Asian

11%

Black

Unknown

Two or more races

American Indian/Alaska Native

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

Female student population

37%

Socio-economic diversity

29% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

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Costs to Consider	Price
Books and supplies	$1,200
On-campus room and board	$15,328
On-campus other expenses	$4,150
Off-campus (not with family) room and board	$10,800
Off-campus (not with family) other expenses	$5,300
Off-campus (with family) other expenses	$5,300

Total cost by category	In-state	Out-of-state
On-campus	$69,288	$69,288
Off-campus without family	$65,910	$65,910
Off-campus with family	$55,110	$55,110

#	Programs	BA	MA	Doc
1	Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science And Related Fields
	Food Science
2	Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences
	Food Science
	Food Science
3	Architecture And Related Services
	Architecture
	Landscape Architecture
	Architecture
	Landscape Architecture
	Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
	Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
4	Biological And Biomedical Sciences
	Biology/Biological Sciences, General
	Biomedical Sciences, General
	Biochemistry
	Biophysics
	Biology/Biological Sciences, General
	Biomedical Sciences, General
	Biophysics
	Bioinformatics
	Biology/Biological Sciences, General
	Biomedical Sciences, General
	Biochemistry
	Biophysics
5	Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
	Business Administration and Management, General
	Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
	Finance, General
	Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
	Knowledge Management
	Management Science, General
	Marketing/Marketing Management, General
	General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations, Other
	Business Administration and Management, General
	Finance, General
	Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
	Knowledge Management
	Management Science, General
	General Merchandising, Sales, and Related Marketing Operations, Other
	Business Administration and Management, General
	Finance, General
	Knowledge Management
	Management Science
6	Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
	Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
	Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
	Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
7	Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
	Computer and Information Sciences, General
	Information Technology
	Computer Science
	Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
	Computer and Information Systems Security
	Computer and Information Sciences, General
	Information Technology
	Computer Science
	Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
	Computer and Information Systems Security
	Computer and Information Sciences, General
	Artificial Intelligence
	Information Technology
	Computer Science
	Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
	Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
	Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
8	Education
	Mathematics Teacher Education
	Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
	Mathematics Teacher Education
	Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
	Mathematics Teacher Education
	Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
9	Engineering Technologies/Technicians
	Biomedical Technology/Technician
	Engineering/Industrial Management
	Biomedical Technology/Technician
	Engineering/Industrial Management
10	Engineering
	Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
	Architectural Engineering
	Biomedical/Medical Engineering
	Chemical Engineering
	Civil Engineering, General
	Geotechnical Engineering
	Structural Engineering
	Transportation and Highway Engineering
	Computer Engineering, General
	Computer Hardware Engineering
	Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
	Engineering Physics
	Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
	Materials Engineering
	Mechanical Engineering
	Construction Engineering
	Manufacturing Engineering
	Operations Research
	Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
	Architectural Engineering
	Biomedical/Medical Engineering
	Chemical Engineering
	Civil Engineering, General
	Geotechnical Engineering
	Structural Engineering
	Transportation and Highway Engineering
	Civil Engineering, Other
	Computer Engineering, General
	Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
	Engineering Physics
	Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
	Materials Engineering
	Mechanical Engineering
	Construction Engineering
	Manufacturing Engineering
	Operations Research
	Engineering, Other
	Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General
	Architectural Engineering
	Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
	Chemical Engineering
	Civil Engineering, General
	Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering
	Structural Engineering
	Transportation and Highway Engineering
	Civil Engineering, Other
	Computer Engineering, General
	Computer Engineering, Other
	Electrical and Electronics Engineering
	Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
	Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
	Materials Engineering
	Mechanical Engineering
	Construction Engineering
	Manufacturing Engineering
	Operations Research
	Engineering, Other
11	Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians
	Biomedical Technology/Technician
	Engineering/Industrial Management
12	Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences
	Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
	Health/Medical Physics
	Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
	Health/Medical Physics
13	Health Professions And Related Programs
	Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
	Pharmaceutical Sciences
	Health/Medical Physics
14	Legal Professions And Studies
	Law (LL.B., J.D.)
	Programs for Foreign Lawyers (LL.M., M.C.L.)
	American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence (LL.M., M.C.J., J.S.D./S.J.D.)
	Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law (LL.M., J.S.D./S.J.D.)
	Tax Law/Taxation (LL.M, J.S.D./S.J.D.)
	Intellectual Property Law
	Law (LL.B., J.D.)
	Programs for Foreign Lawyers (LL.M., M.C.L.)
	American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence (LL.M., M.C.J., J.S.D./S.J.D.)
	Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law (LL.M., J.S.D./S.J.D.)
	Tax Law/Taxation (LL.M, J.S.D./S.J.D.)
	Intellectual Property Law
	Law
	Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General
	Programs for Foreign Lawyers
	American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence
	Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law
	Tax Law/Taxation
	Intellectual Property Law
15	Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
	Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
	Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
	Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
	Humanities/Humanistic Studies
	Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
	Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
	Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
16	Mathematics And Statistics
	Applied Mathematics
	Financial Mathematics
	Applied Mathematics
	Financial Mathematics
	Applied Mathematics, General
	Financial Mathematics
17	Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
	Mathematics and Computer Science
	Sustainability Studies
	Mathematics and Computer Science
	Human Computer Interaction
	Sustainability Studies
	Mathematics and Computer Science
	International/Globalization Studies
	Human Computer Interaction
	Sustainability Studies
18	Physical Sciences
	Astrophysics
	Chemistry, General
	Analytical Chemistry
	Physics, General
	Materials Chemistry
	Astrophysics
	Chemistry, General
	Analytical Chemistry
	Physics, General
	Materials Chemistry
	Astrophysics
	Chemistry, General
	Analytical Chemistry
	Physics, General
	Materials Chemistry
19	Psychology
	Psychology, General
	Clinical Psychology
	Psychology, General
	Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology
	Clinical Psychology
	Psychology, General
	Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology
	Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
20	Public Administration And Social Service Professions
	Public Administration
	Public Administration
	Public Administration
21	Social Sciences
	Development Economics and International Development
	Political Science and Government, General
	Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods
	Development Economics and International Development
	Political Science and Government, General
	Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods
	Development Economics and International Development
22	Visual And Performing Arts
	Design and Applied Arts, Other
	Design and Applied Arts, Other
	Design and Applied Arts, Other

Illinois Institute of Technology

School Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More

About Illinois Institute of Technology

Admissions Breakdown

Acceptance Rate Insight This school has a high acceptance rate. This school accepts students at a higher rate than other schools. High acceptance schools welcome 51-100% of all applicants.

This school has a high acceptance rate.

Retention Rate Insight

Graduation Rate Insight

Application Considerations

Transfer Credit Policy

SAT & ACT

Students who attend this school typically have higher standardized test scores than students at other schools.

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

This school has a student body of between 5,000 and 15,000 students.

Ways Students Can Learn

Demographics

Socio-economic diversity

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Online Programs

Offers Online Programs

Online Programs

Total Online Enrollment

Student Location Breakout

Percent of Programs Online

Types of Online Programs Offered

Student Charges

Tuition and Required Fees

Cost of Undergraduate Attendance

Total Undergraduate Cost

Financial Breakdown

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Average Aid Awarded

Financial Outlook

Varsity Athletic Teams

NCAA Division III without football

Participation

Degrees Awarded by Program

Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science And Related Fields

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences

Architecture And Related Services

Biological And Biomedical Sciences

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services

Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs

Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services

Education

Engineering Technologies/Technicians

Engineering

Acceptance Rate Insight

This school has a high acceptance rate.

This school accepts students at a higher rate than other schools. High acceptance schools welcome 51-100% of all applicants.