Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, IL
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 2,889
Graduate Enrollment: 3,488
Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Large City (>250k)
Four-year, medium, highly residential
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full-time, more selective, higher transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 66.11%
Male/Female: 70% / 30% (2017)
First generation college students: 32.2% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 4.0% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 1.6% (2011)
Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 86.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 74.4% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 59.9% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 47.1% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 38.7%
Black: 4.2%
Hispanic: 19.1%
Asian: 17.0%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 4.0%
Non-resident alien: 14.9%
Unknown race: 2.2%
Black: 4.2%
Hispanic: 19.1%
Asian: 17.0%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.0%
2+ races: 4.0%
Non-resident alien: 14.9%
Unknown race: 2.2%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $65,257
In-State tuition: $50,490Out-of-State tuition: $50,490
Estimated books and supplies: $1,200 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $15,240 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $4,150 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $10,800 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $4,150 (2022)
Average Family Income: $70,053 (2017)
Median Family Income: $39,719 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 29.6%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 40.5%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $25,000 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $265 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $18,886 |
| $30k-48k | $19,074 |
| $48k-75k | $19,192 |
| $75k-110k | $21,935 |
| $110k+ | $29,689 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 37%6-year graduation rate: 71%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 94.5% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $25,000 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $11,095 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $20,687 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $21,500 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 84.9% (2015) |
| @3 year | 89.9% (2017) |
| @5 year | 91.5% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 69.7% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 73.3% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $63,728 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $75,646 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doctoral Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 6 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Food Science and Technology. | 37 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Biomedical/Medical Engineering. | 10 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Biomedical/Medical Engineering. | 5 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Social Sciences, General. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Architecture. | 55 | $31,000 | $329 | $45,494 ($3,791) | $61,044 ($5,087) |
| Master's Degree | Architecture. | 37 | $68,757 ($5,730) | |||
| Doctoral Degree | Architecture. | 4 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Landscape Architecture. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 60 | $24,750 | $228 | $62,297 ($5,191) | $77,873 ($6,489) |
| Master's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 162 | $92,701 ($7,725) | $78,707 ($6,559) | ||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer Science. | 68 | $23,250 | $252 | $82,899 ($6,908) | $103,119 ($8,593) |
| Master's Degree | Computer Science. | 247 | $85,756 ($7,146) | $116,063 ($9,672) | ||
| Doctoral Degree | Computer Science. | 7 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 1 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management. | 8 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 11 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Mechanical Engineering. | 76 | $80,339 ($6,695) | |||
| Doctoral Degree | Mechanical Engineering. | 6 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Construction Engineering. | 34 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Manufacturing Engineering. | 6 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Operations Research. | 5 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Engineering, Other. | 2 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Engineering-Related Fields. | 23 | $66,547 ($5,546) | $67,250 ($5,604) | ||
| Master's Degree | Engineering-Related Fields. | 67 | ||||
| First Professional Degree | Law. | 229 | $1,112 | $67,070 ($5,589) | $90,958 ($7,580) | |
| Master's Degree | Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies. | 98 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 4 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 13 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Biology, General. | 25 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Biology, General. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. | 3 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Applied Mathematics. | 9 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Applied Mathematics. | 19 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Applied Mathematics. | 5 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Mathematics and Computer Science. | 32 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Human Computer Interaction. | 29 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Sustainability Studies. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Astronomy and Astrophysics. | 3 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Chemistry. | 17 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Chemistry. | 7 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Physics. | 5 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Physics. | 6 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Physics. | 9 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Materials Sciences. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 8 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Psychology, General. | 9 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Psychology, General. | 9 | $74,085 ($6,174) | |||
| Master's Degree | Research and Experimental Psychology. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | 2 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Public Administration. | 44 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Economics. | 3 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Political Science and Government. | 2 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Design and Applied Arts. | 7 | $111,462 ($9,289) | $141,682 ($11,807) | ||
| Master's Degree | Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | 10 | $52,020 ($4,335) | |||
| Master's Degree | Public Health. | 13 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 27 | $25,197 | $260 | $58,979 ($4,915) | |
| Master's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 54 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 62 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Human Resources Management and Services. | 1 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Management Information Systems and Services. | 3 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. | 26 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods. | 10 | ||||
| Master's Degree | General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations. | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering. | 30 | $27,000 | $286 | $71,429 ($5,952) | $74,484 ($6,207) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Architectural Engineering. | 18 | $88,304 ($7,359) | |||
| Master's Degree | Architectural Engineering. | 17 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Biomedical/Medical Engineering. | 41 | $27,000 | $286 | $53,887 ($4,491) | $66,587 ($5,549) |
| Bachelor's Degree | Chemical Engineering. | 30 | $26,747 | $269 | $64,801 ($5,400) | $86,454 ($7,205) |
| Master's Degree | Chemical Engineering. | 39 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Chemical Engineering. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Civil Engineering. | 40 | $26,000 | $254 | $68,095 ($5,675) | $74,292 ($6,191) |
| Master's Degree | Civil Engineering. | 43 | $69,593 ($5,799) | |||
| Doctoral Degree | Civil Engineering. | 6 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Computer Engineering. | 25 | $26,500 | $276 | $79,117 ($6,593) | $87,437 ($7,286) |
| Master's Degree | Computer Engineering. | 15 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Computer Engineering. | 2 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. | 36 | $25,500 | $265 | $68,099 ($5,675) | $89,107 ($7,426) |
| Master's Degree | Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. | 108 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering. | 15 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Engineering Physics. | 1 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Engineering Physics. | 1 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. | 12 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering. | 1 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Materials Engineering | 7 | ||||
| Master's Degree | Materials Engineering | 14 | ||||
| Doctoral Degree | Materials Engineering | 4 | ||||
| Bachelor's Degree | Mechanical Engineering. | 82 | $27,000 | $265 | $63,056 ($5,255) | $81,421 ($6,785) |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $117,873Full time faculty: 59%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 12.0
School's endowment start of year: $254,043,000 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $302,661,000 (2022)