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Chicago, Illinois is home to Illinois Institute Of Technology. Chicago is a large city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at Illinois Institute Of Technology go up to the Doctoral degree.
Students at the school can choose among many degree programs. Students commonly pursue studies in law, engineering, computer science and engineering, and architecture and planning.
Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants. Three quarters of students in 2005 had SAT verbal scores of at least 570. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 625 and 725. Since a large share of students are from out-of-state, you can assume the school has broad appeal.
Illinois Institute Of Technology has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at the school is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
Illinois Institute Of Technology has 6,472 enrolled students (as of 2005). The school has a large minority student population. A very high share of students at Illinois Institute Of Technology are male.
Full-time students are the norm at the school. Illinois Institute Of Technology offers dorm rooms to a higher percentage of its students than do most colleges. The school offers students meal plans. Illinois Institute Of Technology values student athletics, and belongs to the Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"IIT's mission is to educate people from all countries for complex professional roles in a changing technological world and to advance knowledge through research and scholarship."
More complete details are provided below.
Illinois Institute Of Technology
3300 S Federal St
Chicago, IL 60616
General Phone: (312) 567-3000
Admissions Phone: (312) 567-3025
Financial Aid Phone: (312) 567-3100
http://www.iit.edu
Illinois Institute Of Technology awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 444 | electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, civil engineering, aerospace engineering, various engineering courses, structural engineering, environmental engineering, ... |
| Law | 372 | law, foreign lawyers, banking and finance, tax law |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 345 | computer science, computer engineering, information technology, computer and info science, web design |
| Business And Management | 230 | finance, financial management, business management, marketing, business administration, organizational behavior, entrepreneurship, international business, ... |
| Architecture And Planning | 80 | architecture |
| Science | 55 | biochem/biophysics/molecular biology, biology, physics, analytical chemistry, chemistry, chemistry courses |
| Design | 50 | design and applied arts |
| Family And Social Work | 37 | public administration |
| Therapy And Counseling | 24 | psychology |
| Media | 14 | communication and journalism |
| Liberal Arts | 13 | political science, interdisciplinary studies |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 12 | natural resources management |
| Mathematics | 9 | applied mathematics |
| Medicine | 8 | medical physics |
| Education And Teaching | 5 | science teaching |
| Agricultural Science And Management | 2 | food technology |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 1 | vocational counseling |
Number of programs and degrees for Illinois Institute Of Technology in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 944 | 47 |
| Bachelor's degree | 370 | 25 |
| First-professional degree | 325 | 1 |
| Doctor's degree | 62 | 17 |
In 2005, Illinois Institute Of Technology had a total enrollment of 6,472 students (5,344 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 73% |
| Women | 27% |
| Full-Time | 100% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 30% |
| Graduate | 55% |
| First Professional | 16% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 42% |
| Black | 5% |
| Hispanic | 4% |
| Asian | 10% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 5% |
| (Foreign Students) | 34% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1% |
| 18-19 | 12% |
| 20-21 | 12% |
| 22-24 | 26% |
| 25-29 | 26% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 5% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Illinois | 51% |
| State unknown | 9% |
| California | 5% |
| Michigan | 3% |
| New York | 3% |
| Ohio | 3% |
| Texas | 2% |
| Alaska | 2% |
| Wisconsin | 2% |
| Minnesota | 2% |
| Oklahoma | 2% |
| Washington | 2% |
| Missouri | 1% |
| Indiana | 1% |
| New Jersey | 1% |
| Pennsylvania | 1% |
| Florida | 1% |
| Iowa | 1% |
| Arkansas | 1% |
| Nevada | 1% |
| Idaho | 1% |
| Maryland | 1% |
| Louisiana | 1% |
| Virginia | 1% |
| Hawaii | 1% |
| Wyoming | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 79 % |
Illinois Institute Of Technology offers campus housing for 2,651 of its 5,344 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Chicago, Illinois for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Illinois Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,514 | 1,588 | 63% | 414 | 26% |
| Men | 1,809 | 1,132 | 63% | 304 | 27% |
| Women | 705 | 456 | 65% | 110 | 24% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 570 | 680 |
| SAT Math | 625 | 725 |
| ACT Verbal | 25 | 31 |
| ACT Math | 27 | 32 |
| ACT Composite | 26 | 31 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 42% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 74% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (312) 567-3025
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 23,002 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 23,002 |
| Room and board | $ 7,518 |
| Room charge | $ 3,900 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,618 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,000 |
| Other expenses | $ 3,300 |
Financial Aid:
Illinois Institute Of Technology participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 169100)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (312) 567-3100
Illinois Institute Of Technology has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 130 | 24 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 46 | 18 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 102 | 31 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 14 | $107,909 | 2 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 12 | $94,777 | 3 | $81,756 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 7 | $70,063 | 8 | $54,308 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| Lecturer | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 33 | $95,105 | 15 | $69,823 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 68 | $103,676 | 10 | $118,137 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 53 | $75,549 | 9 | $75,919 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 44 | $68,140 | 20 | $61,347 |
| Instructor | academic year | 8 | $44,282 | 2 | * |
| Lecturer | academic year | 18 | $56,255 | 4 | $61,519 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 191 | $80,728 | 45 | $76,597 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference |
| Baseball | Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference |
| Track | Chicagoland Collegiate Athletic Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 45 | 35 | 80 |
| Basketball | 13 | 7 | 20 |
| Baseball | 16 | 0 | 16 |
| Track | 7 | 6 | 13 |
| All Other Sports | 9 | 22 | 31 |
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Food Technology and Processing
ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Finance and Financial Management Services, Other
Finance, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Management Science, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Operations Management and Supervision
Organizational Behavior Studies
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Engineering, General
Computer Science
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Information Technology
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Natural Resources Management and Policy
DESIGN
Design and Applied Arts, Other
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
ENGINEERING
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Architectural Engineering
Biomedical/Medical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering, General
Civil Engineering, Other
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Engineering, Other
Engineering/Industrial Management
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Materials Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Structural Engineering
Transportation and Highway Engineering
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Administration
LAW
Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law (LLM, JSD/SJD)
Law (LLB, JD)
Programs for Foreign Lawyers (LLM, MCL)
Tax Law/Taxation (LLM, JSD/SJD)
LIBERAL ARTS
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Political Science and Government, General
MATHEMATICS
Applied Mathematics
MEDIA
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
MEDICINE
Health/Medical Physics
NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor
SCIENCE
Analytical Chemistry
Biochemistry/Biophysics and Molecular Biology
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Chemistry, Other
Physics, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Illinois Institute Of Technology Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% |  |
| % of degrees in engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| Student SAT scores (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| % of students from other states (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| % of degrees in law (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in architecture and planning (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Option to study abroad Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (army, navy, air force) Offers athletic scholarships
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