Ranking Snapshot
US Rank
#117
QS Rank
#591
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.