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Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT)
- 3300 S Federal St
- Chicago, IL 60616
- OPEID College Code: 00169100
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- General Phone: (312) 567-3000
- President: John Anderson
- Website: www.iit.edu

- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral and First-Professional Degree
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 7,277
- College Alias: IIT
- College Mascot: Scarlet Hawks

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army Navy Air Force
- Mission Statement
- IIT's mission is to advance knowledge through research and scholarship, to cultivate invention improving the human condition, and to educate students from throughout the world for a life of professional achievement, service to society, and individual fulfillment.
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - IIT Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Research Universities (High Research Activity)
- Undergraduate Classification Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, High Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Stem Dominant
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Majority Graduate/Professional
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Highly Residential
- Admission Links
- Admissions: admission.iit.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Graduate Application Fee: $40.00
- Professional Degree Application Fee: $60.00
- College Credits Accepted
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Recommended
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 3,014 | 1,369 | 4,383 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 1,696 (56%) | 778 (57%) | 2,474 (56%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 359 (21%) | 164 (21%) | 523 (21%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 254 | 49% |
| ACT ® Exam | 378 | 72% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 543 | 670 |
| SAT ® Math | 620 | 710 |
| SAT ® Writing | 530 | 640 |
| ACT ® Composite | 25 | 30 |
| ACT ® English | 24 | 30 |
| ACT ® Math | 27 | 32 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: IIT Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 100%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 47% | 19% | 28% | 100% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $4,649 | $5,895 | $3,385 | $13,801 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Number in Default | 20 | 16 | 14 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,399 | 1,166 | 747 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $26,756 | $23,113 | $23,002 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $26,756 | $23,113 | $23,002 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,618 | $8,050 | $7,518 |
| Other Expenses | $3,300 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
| Other Expenses | $3,300 | $3,300 | $3,300 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,500 | $3,300 | $3,500 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $39,674 | $35,463 | $34,820 |
| Out of State | $39,674 | $35,463 | $34,820 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $35,556 | $31,913 | $31,802 |
| Out of State | $35,556 | $31,913 | $31,802 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $31,256 | $27,613 | $27,502 |
| Out of State | $31,256 | $27,613 | $27,502 |
Graduate Student Expenses
| In-State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Tuition and Fees | ||
| Law School | $33,854 | $33,854 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 7,277 Undergraduate: 2,576 Graduate: 3,726 Professional: 975
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 4,800 Female: 2,477
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,887 Female: 689
- Graduate Gender Male: 2,408 Female: 1,318
- Professional Gender Male: 505 Female: 470
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 5,424 Part-Time: 1,853
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 2,326 Part-Time: 250
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 2,369 Part-Time: 1,357
- Professional Attendance Full-Time: 729 Part-Time: 246
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 2,598 | 36% |
| American Indian | 17 | 0.2% |
| Black | 295 | 4% |
| Asian | 636 | 9% |
| Hispanic | 311 | 4% |
| White | 2,938 | 40% |
| Unknown | 482 | 7% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 41 | 0.6% |
| Ages 18-19 | 940 | 13% |
| Ages 20-21 | 930 | 13% |
| Ages 22-24 | 2,217 | 30% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,790 | 25% |
| Ages 30-34 | 658 | 9% |
| Ages 35-39 | 304 | 4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 280 | 4% |
| Ages 50-65 | 111 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 4 | 0.05% |
| Age Uknown | 2 | 0.03% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,569 | 1,201 | 368 |
| Faculty Status | 722 | 388 | 334 |
| Tenured Faculty | 193 | 193 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 548 | - | 548 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 764 | 430 | 334 |
| Primarily Instruction | 713 | 379 | 334 |
| Primarily Research | 51 | 51 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 145 | 145 | - |
| Other Professionals | 340 | 333 | 7 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 320 | 293 | 27 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 228 | 206 | 22 |
| Skilled Crafts | 32 | 30 | 2 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 29 | 29 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $85,087 (288) | $85,529 (232) | $83,252 (56) |
| Professor | $110,737 (89) | $110,458 (78) | $112,710 (11) |
| Associate Professor | $80,411 (74) | $79,668 (60) | $83,594 (14) |
| Assistant Professor | $73,935 (85) | $73,367 (60) | $75,299 (25) |
| Instructor | $49,916 (10) | $49,310 (8) | $52,339 (2) |
| Lecturer | $63,844 (30) | $63,480 (26) | $66,215 (4) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $116,062 (91) | $122,931 (70) | $93,164 (21) |
| Professor | $142,614 (44) | $148,078 (38) | $108,006 (6) |
| Associate Professor | $97,309 (21) | $97,573 (16) | $96,461 (5) |
| Assistant Professor | $95,484 (16) | $98,016 (10) | $91,262 (6) |
| Instructor | $60,453 (1) | - (-) | $60,453 (1) |
| Lecturer | $72,771 (9) | $72,813 (6) | $72,688 (3) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $87,458 (379) | $89,018 (302) | $81,336 (77) |
| Professor | $112,705 (133) | $113,963 (116) | $104,120 (17) |
| Associate Professor | $80,236 (95) | $79,703 (76) | $82,365 (19) |
| Assistant Professor | $74,599 (101) | $74,342 (70) | $75,177 (31) |
| Instructor | $49,875 (11) | $49,310 (8) | $51,380 (3) |
| Lecturer | $62,851 (39) | $62,748 (32) | $63,326 (7) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $701,525 | $388,552 | $312,973 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 55% | 45% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 156 | 87 | 69 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 154 | 86 | 68 |
| Baseball | 23 | 23 | - |
| Basketball | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Soccer | 44 | 24 | 20 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| Cross Country | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Volleyball | 15 | - | 15 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $25,855 | $22,683 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $1,943 | $3,776 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Baseball | 1 | 1 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Basketball | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Soccer | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Cross Country | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 86%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 67% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 65% |
| Female | 75% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 68% |
| American Indian | 100% |
| Black | 50% |
| Asian | 72% |
| Hispanic | 53% |
| White | 68% |
| Unknown | 73% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 40% |
| 5 Years | 62% |
| 6 Years | 67% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 2 | 2 |
| Robbery | 13 | 5 |
| Aggravated Assault | 8 | 3 |
| Burglary | 23 | 43 |
| Vehicle Theft | 12 | 3 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | - | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 | - |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 5 | 10 |
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