Illinois Institute of Technology

Chicago, IL · Private (nonprofit)
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Acceptance rate
54.9%
4,939 admitted
SAT · 50th
1300
Range 1190–1400
6-yr grad
75.2%
Retention 86.0%
Undergrads
14:1 S-F
Admissions
54.9%
4,939 admitted
from 8,912 apps
Applications8,912
Overall admit rate54.9%
Enrolled534 · 10.8% yield
Test scores
1300
SAT composite · 50th %ile
range 1190–1400 · 45.0% submitted
SAT
255075
R&W570640690
Math610650720
Comp119013001400
ACT
255075
Comp252831
Cost & aid
tuition not reported
Room & board$17,356
Books$1,240
Avg debt at graduation$30,454
Academics
14 : 1
student-faculty ratio
86.0% retention
Student-faculty14 : 1
Retention86.0%
4-year graduation34.0%
6-year graduation75.2%
Enrollment
undergraduates
27.0% out-of-state · 56 intl freshmen
First-year534
Full-time80%
Female33%
Out-of-state27.0%
International (freshmen)56
Rankings
#41
Forbes
Best Small Colleges (Under 4,000 Undergrads)
SourceListRankYr
ForbesBest Small Colleges (Under 4,000 Undergrads)#4126
U.S. News & World ReportTop Performers on Social Mobility — National Universities#7726
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Computer Science Programs#7826
NicheBest Value Colleges in America#10326
U.S. News & World ReportBest National Universities#11726
WSJ/College PulseBest Colleges in the U.S.#11826
ForbesAmerica's Top Colleges#17126
Rankings are the property of their respective publishers (Forbes, Niche, U.S. News & World Report, WSJ/College Pulse). Ranks as published; methodologies vary.
Classifications & designations
R2 Research University
Carnegie Classification
54 member schools
SourceGroupMembers
Carnegie ClassificationR2 Research University54
Institutional controlPrivate (nonprofit) college211
Geographic groupingIllinois colleges13
Groups derived from CDS + IPEDS fields. Curated national memberships (AAU, HBCU, Common App, etc.) being added — see task queue.
Application timeline & requirements
no application-fee data
Regular decision8/1
Early decision11/1 → 12/1 · binding
Early decision 21/1
Early action11/15 → 1/3
Deferred admissionAllowed
Admissions URLhttps://apply.commonapp.org/login?ma=320
Admissions emailadmission@iit.edu
Admissions phone312-567-3025
Deadlines and requirements from the school's Common Data Set §C3–C6 (Deadlines & Notification, ED/EA, HS Coursework).
Peers by the numbers
Marquette University
closest algorithmic match
across selectivity, size, profile
SchoolAdmitSATSize
Marquette University WI · Private (nonprofit)78.0%1300
DePaul University IL · Private (nonprofit)87.8%1235
University of Illinois Chicago IL · Public75.8%117024K
Rochester Institute of Technology NY · Private (nonprofit)71.1%138014K
Drexel University PA · Private (nonprofit)69.9%135012K
Loyola University Chicago IL · Private (nonprofit)75.1%12K
Michigan Technological University MI · Public85.5%12306K
Peer set computed algorithmically from CDS metrics (admit rate, SAT/ACT band, size) plus IPEDS classification. Not measured cross-application behavior.

Official Common Data Set Documents — Illinois Institute of Technology

16 years of Illinois Institute of Technology's officially published CDS, archived by CollegeNumbers. PDF and spreadsheet originals exactly as the school filed them.