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Overview

IIT
Location Chicago, IL
Setting Large City
Enrollment 6,943
Type Private 4 Year
National Ranking #186
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website iit.edu
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Costs

IIT
Tuition (In State) $48,670
Tuition (Out of State) $48,670
Room & Board $15,570
Avg Net Price $28,702
Avg Grant Aid $40,243
% Receiving Grant Aid 99%

Admission

IIT
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 7,243
Admitted 4,450
Acceptance Rate 61.4%
Enrolled % 13.9%
Avg High School GPA 3.84
Typical High School Grades A-
Admissions Standards Very High
Applicant Competition Low
ACT Range 28/32
SAT Range 1220/1410
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline Mar 1, 2025

Academics

IIT
Student to Faculty Ratio 13:1
Popular Majors
  • Engineering (50%)
  • Architecture (20%)
  • Computer and Information Sciences (8%)
  • Business (7%)
  • Biology (4%)

Outcomes

IIT
Graduation Rate 64%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $79,300
Making Student Loan Payments 81%
Median Student Loan Debt $27,000
Median Loan Payment $279

Diversity

IIT
% Men 63%
% Women 37%
Racial Diversity Very High
HBCU No
% White 33%
% Black 6%
% Hispanic 16%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 2%
% International 26%
% Unknown Race 4%

Students

IIT
% In-State 60%
% Out-of-State 29%

Campus

IIT
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes Yes
Daycare Facility No
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/