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UIC MSOE RIT Stevens Loyola Purdue UChicago Illinois Michigan ISU ISU Northwestern| Illinois Institute of Technology | Asbury University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
IIT | Asbury University | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Wilmore, KY | ||
| Setting | Large City | Town Fringe | ||
| Enrollment | 8,563 | 1,942 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #270 | #433 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iit.edu | asbury.edu | ||
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Costs |
IIT | Asbury University | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $49,643 | $33,072 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $49,643 | $33,072 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,528 | $9,616 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $25,001 | $21,375 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $43,437 | $24,903 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 100% |
Admission |
IIT | Asbury University | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 8,912 | 1,550 | ||
| Admitted | 4,939 | 993 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 55.4% | 64.1% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.8% | 36.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.84 | 3.65 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | Low | ||
| ACT Range | 25/31 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1180/1410 | 1080/1320 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2025 |
Academics |
IIT | Asbury University | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 12:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IIT | Asbury University | ||
| Graduation Rate | 64% | 71% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $79,300 | $39,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 72% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $25,943 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $268 |
Diversity |
IIT | Asbury University | ||
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| % Men | 37% | 6% | ||
| % Women | 24% | 9% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 81% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 16% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 6% | ||
| % International | 26% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
IIT | Asbury University | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 51% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 43% | ||
Campus |
IIT | Asbury University | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Illinois Institute of Technology is larger than than Asbury University based on total student enrollment (8,563 students vs. 1,942 students)
IIT vs. Asbury University Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IIT or Asbury University?
- Illinois Institute of Technology is 50.1% more expensive to attend than Asbury University for in-state tuition ($49,643.00 vs. $33,072.00)
- Out of state tuition is 50.1% higher at IIT than Asbury University ($49,643.00 vs. $33,072.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Asbury University than IIT ($21,375 vs. $25,001)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Asbury University are 71.9% lower than costs at Illinois Institute of Technology ($9,616 vs. $16,528)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Illinois Institute of Technology as Asbury University (100% vs. 100%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Illinois Institute of Technology students is 74.4% larger than aid received Asbury University ($43,437 vs. $24,903)
IIT vs. Asbury University Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, IIT or Asbury University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Asbury University or IIT .
- The average SAT score at Illinois Institute of Technology (1251) is 150 points higher than at Asbury University (1101)
- Incoming IIT students have a 4 point higher average ACT score (28) than students at Asbury University (24)
- Accepted freshman IIT students have a 0.19 point higher average high school GPA (3.84) than students at Asbury University (3.65)
- Asbury University has a higher acceptance rate (64.1%) than IIT (55.4%)
IIT vs. Asbury University Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IIT or Asbury University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Asbury University and IIT.
- The graduation rate at Asbury University is higher than Illinois Institute of Technology (71% vs. 64%)
- Graduates from Illinois Institute of Technology earn on average $39,800 more per year than Asbury University graduates after ten years. ($79,300 vs. $39,500)
- Asbury University students graduate with a $1,057 lower median federal student loan debt than IIT graduates. ($25,943 vs. $27,000)
- Asbury University graduates are paying $11 less per month on federal student loans than IIT graduates. ($268 vs. $279)
- More IIT graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Asbury University students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 72%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/