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Ohio State UC UIC University of Dayton IU Ohio University Purdue Penn State Iowa UofSC MSOE RIT| Illinois Institute of Technology | Miami University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
IIT | Miami | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Oxford, OH | ||
| Setting | Large City | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 6,943 | 19,107 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #186 | #281 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | iit.edu | muohio.edu | ||
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Costs |
IIT | Miami | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $48,670 | $14,342 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $48,670 | $35,371 | ||
| Room & Board | $15,570 | $15,824 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $28,702 | $23,031 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $40,243 | $14,752 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 92% |
Admission |
IIT | Miami | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 7,243 | 30,367 | ||
| Admitted | 4,450 | 26,699 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 61.4% | 87.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.9% | 15.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.84 | 3.85 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 28/32 | 26/30 | ||
| SAT Range | 1220/1410 | 1200/1390 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Mar 1, 2025 | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
IIT | Miami | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
IIT | Miami | ||
| Graduation Rate | 64% | 81% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $79,300 | $54,300 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 81% | 57% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $27,000 | $24,750 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $279 | $255 |
Diversity |
IIT | Miami | ||
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| % Men | 63% | 46% | ||
| % Women | 37% | 54% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 33% | 77% | ||
| % Black | 6% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 16% | 4% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 3% | ||
| % International | 26% | 10% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 0% |
Students |
IIT | Miami | ||
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| % In-State | 60% | 62% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 29% | 36% | ||
Campus |
IIT | Miami | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Miami University is larger than than IIT based on total student enrollment (19,107 students vs. 6,943 students)
IIT vs. Miami Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, IIT or Miami?
- Illinois Institute of Technology is 239.4% more expensive to attend than Miami for in-state tuition ($48,670.00 vs. $14,342.00)
- Out of state tuition is 37.6% higher at IIT than Miami University ($48,670.00 vs. $35,371.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Miami University than IIT ($23,031 vs. $28,702)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Illinois Institute of Technology are 1.6% lower than costs at Miami University ($15,570 vs. $15,824)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Illinois Institute of Technology than Miami University (99% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Illinois Institute of Technology students is 172.8% larger than aid received Miami University ($40,243 vs. $14,752)
IIT vs. Miami Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, IIT or Miami? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Miami or IIT .
- The average SAT score at Miami University (1259) is 8 points higher than at IIT (1251)
- Incoming IIT students have at the same average ACT score (28) as students at Miami (28)
- Accepted freshman Miami students have a 0.01 point higher average high school GPA (3.85) than students at IIT (3.84)
- Miami has a higher acceptance rate (87.9%) than IIT (61.4%)
IIT vs. Miami Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, IIT or Miami? 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 Miami and IIT.
- The graduation rate at Miami is higher than Illinois Institute of Technology (81% vs. 64%)
- Graduates from Illinois Institute of Technology earn on average $25,000 more per year than Miami graduates after ten years. ($79,300 vs. $54,300)
- Miami University students graduate with a $2,250 lower median federal student loan debt than IIT graduates. ($24,750 vs. $27,000)
- Miami graduates are paying $24 less per month on federal student loans than IIT graduates. ($255 vs. $279)
- More IIT graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Miami students, three years after graduation. (81% vs. 57%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/