Illinois Institute of Technology: Statistics

Illinois Institute of Technology Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Illinois Institute of Technology has an acceptance rate of 61% and is among the top 23% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 61% 58% 68%
Applicants 7,243 4,693 2,548
Admissions 4,450 2,726 1,722
Freshmen enrolled full time 603 387 216
Freshmen enrolled part time 17 12 5

1,663 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

1,012 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

SAT scores

Among admitted applicants
255 or 42%
submitted SAT

25% of them
had 1220
or below

75% of them
had 1410
or below

Typical SAT scores of first-years in Illinois Institute of Technology are 1220-1410 (middle 50% range).

ACT scores

Among admitted applicants
89 or 15%
submitted ACT

25% of them
had 28
or below

75% of them
had 32
or below

Typical ACT scores of first-years in Illinois Institute of Technology are 28-32 (middle 50% range).

Admissions requirements

College-preparatory program Required
Recommendations Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
Formal demonstration of competencies Considered but not required
Other Tests Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Secondary school GPA Considered but not required
Secondary school rank Considered but not required

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

Nonresident Alien 2976 (43%)
White 1890 (27%)
Hispanic 797 (11%)
Asian 663 (10%)
Black or African American 265 (4%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 177 (3%)
Two or more races 166 (2%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 6 (0.1%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 2 (0%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The average net cost to attend Illinois Institute of Technology is $28,702 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Net average cost to attend $28,702 /year

Average aid awarded $40,243 Students receiving aid 99%

Average costs by household income

$18,815
$30-48K $20,084
$48-75K $21,445
$75-110K $23,776
$110K+ $30,343

Tuition and fees

UndergraduatesGraduates
Tuition in-district $48,670$34,101
Tuition in-state $48,670$34,101
Tuition out-of-state $48,670$34,101
Fee in-district $1,970$1,620
Fee in-state $1,970$1,620
Fee out-of-state $1,970$1,620

Room and board costs

Dormitory capacity 1,722
Combined charge for room and board $14,543
Room charge $6,979
Meal charge $7,564

Illinois Institute of Technology majors

Illinois Institute of Technology has granted 627 bachelor's degrees across 34 programs, 916 master's across 57 programs, and 319 doctorate degrees across 23 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Illinois Institute of Technology.

Major Bachelor Master Doctoral
Computer Science 107 127 7
Law 233
Mechanical Engineering 73 54 6
Information Technology 53 69
Architectural and Building Sciences & Technology 76 31 2
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 24 47 13
Programs for Foreign Lawyers 67
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 34 13 5
Chemical Engineering 25 20 1
Business Administration and Management, General 18 18
Civil Engineering, General 31 2 2
Computer Engineering, General 23 10 1
Engineering & Industrial Management 15 18
Human Computer Interaction 32
Mathematics and Computer Science 29
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical & Space Engineering, General 28
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 2 26
Food Science 28
Applied Mathematics, General 16 7 4
Finance, General 27
Management Science 19 8
Biology & Biological Sciences, General 11 14 1
Architectural Engineering 13 8 2
Computer Engineering, Other 2 21
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other 22
Psychology, General 7 14
Materials Engineering 4 14 1
Artificial Intelligence 4 14
Physics, General 11 1 6
Public Administration 18
Construction Engineering 16
Intellectual Property Law 14
Structural Engineering 14
Analytical Chemistry 13
Chemistry, General 3 5 5
Design and Applied Arts, Other 11 1
Engineering, Other 11
Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law 9
Environmental & Environmental Health Engineering 9
Mental Health Counseling & Counselor 9
Health & Medical Physics 7
Psychometrics and Quantitative Psychology 7
Biochemistry 6
Computer and Information Sciences, General 6
Manufacturing Engineering 6
Operations Research 6
American & U.S. Law & Legal Studies & Jurisprudence 5
Biomedical Sciences, General 5
Pharmaceutical Sciences 5
Astrophysics 4
Sustainability Studies 4
Computer Software Engineering 3
Financial Mathematics 3
Forensic Chemistry 3
Mathematics and Statistics 3
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering 3
Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods 3
Science Teacher Education & General Science Teacher Education 3
Advanced Legal Research & Studies, General 2
Bioinformatics 2
Biophysics 1
Civil Engineering, Other 1
Clinical Psychology 1
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other 1
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications 1
Counselor Education & School Counseling and Guidance Services 1
Development Economics and International Development 1
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies 1
Humanities & Humanistic Studies 1
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other 1
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 1
Manufacturing Engineering Technology & Technician 1
Materials Chemistry 1
Mathematics Teacher Education 1
Tax Law & Taxation 1
Transportation and Highway Engineering 1
Web Page, Digital & Multimedia and Information Resources Design 1
Grand Total 627 916 319

Illinois Institute of Technology has a graduation rate of 75%, which is among the 17% highest for universities in the US.

Publications & Citations

Illinois Institute of Technology is a world-class research university with 29,205 scientific papers published and 577,127 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Physics, Computer Science, Quantum and Particle physics, Chemistry, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Environmental Science, Biology, Materials Science, and Mathematics.