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US News Ranking

#117

QS Rank

#591

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Illinois Institute of Technology is a private research university in Chicago best known for engineering, computing, architecture, design, and applied science. Its downtown-accessible location gives students strong exposure to internships, labs, startups, and employers across a major global city.

The university is especially attractive to students who want a STEM-focused education, relatively smaller class sizes than many large public institutions, and a practical, career-oriented environment that emphasizes innovation and problem solving.

What are Illinois Institute of Technology looking for?

Students with solid quantitative preparation, clear interest in STEM or design-related fields, and a practical mindset that matches Chicago-based research, internship, and career opportunities.

Admissions Statistics

YEAR

Overall Accept. Rate

Regular Decision Accept. Rate

Regular Decision Apps Accepted

Regular Decision Apps Received

Early Decision / Action Accept. Rate

Percent of Class Filled by Early Apps

Early Decision / Action Apps Received

Early Decision / Action Apps Accepted

Expected Number of Students to Enroll

Total Apps Received

Total Apps Accepted

2024

55.0%

4,939

8,912

4,939

2023

55.0%

2022

61.4%

ADMISSION INFORMATION

APPLICATION DATES & DEADLINES

ED2

Rolling

Aug 1

Yes

Additional essay questions of the application.

Illinois Institute of Technology

state

Chicago, IL 60616

TUITION

$51,648.00

ACCEPTANCE RATE

55.0%

Enrollment: Undergraduate | STUDENTS

2,909 | 7,502

Academics & Testing Range

SAT: 1190–1390 | ACT: 28-32 | GPA:

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