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Illinois Institute of Technology Science & Tech Programs

Illinois Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, IL. A Major City Center offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of urban amenities.

Illinois Institute of Technology Rankings

Illinois Tech appears in the following rankings for science & tech programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#35 of 188	State — Illinois
Overall Quality	#118 of 719	Region — Great Lakes
Overall Quality	#688 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is Illinois Institute of Technology?

Contact details for Illinois Tech are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	10 West 35th Street, Chicago, IL 60616
Phone:	3125673000
Website:	www.iit.edu/
Admissions:	www.iit.edu/admissions-aid
Financial Aid:	www.iit.edu/financial-aid

How Do I Get Into Illinois Tech?

You can apply to Illinois Tech online at: https://www.iit.edu/admissions-aid/apply

Illinois Tech is classified as Moderately Selective (50-70%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Illinois Tech

These are the things Illinois Tech considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Considered but not required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Illinois Tech?

Illinois Tech has an acceptance rate of 55%, which means it is fairly accessible. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 8% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

30% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 8% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Illinois Tech, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 590 and 720. Math scores were between 590 and 720.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1180 to 1440. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Illinois Tech ranged between 26 and 32.

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at Illinois Tech are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	7,202	3,872	54%
Women	4,488	2,644	59%

Can I Afford Illinois Institute of Technology?

The average net price after aid at Illinois Tech is $19,353. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$50,636
In-State Fees	$1,566
Out-of-State Tuition	$50,636
Out-of-State Fees	$1,566
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$52,202
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$52,202

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 16% of students at Illinois Tech receive some form of financial aid (528 students).

Approximately 83% of students at Illinois Tech receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $38,732 per student.

30% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,709.

Student Loan Debt

29% of Illinois Tech undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,636 per year.

Illinois Institute of Technology Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 4,676 students enrolled at Illinois Tech. Illinois Tech is classified as a 5,000 - 9,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,812 undergraduate students at Illinois Tech, approximately 66% are male and 34% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Illinois Institute of Technology undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	407
Black or African American	160
Hispanic	725
White	812
American Indian/Alaska Native	2
Two or More Races	101
Non-Resident	497

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Illinois Tech break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
Illinois	349
California	18
Texas	15
Ohio	7
Wisconsin	7

Additionally, approximately 17.7% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Illinois Institute of Technology Graduate Student Diversity

5,247 of Illinois Tech’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Illinois Tech, approximately 60% are male and 40% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Illinois Institute of Technology graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	136
Black or African American	83
Hispanic	120
White	697
American Indian/Alaska Native	5
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	5
Two or More Races	26
Non-Resident	3,741

Online Learning at Illinois Institute of Technology

Illinois Tech delivers online programs for students who need flexibility.

832 undergraduate students at Illinois Tech took at least one online class — of those, 352 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 1,276 students took at least one online class and 1,413 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Science & Tech Programs at Illinois Institute of Technology

These science & tech degree programs are offered by Illinois Tech, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Architectural Sciences and Technology	88	83	2	173

Academic Programs at Illinois Institute of Technology

Illinois Tech offers 20 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Illinois Tech has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.