Illinois Institute of Technology

10 West 35th Street, Chicago

  • #=469 QS Global World Ranking
  • PrivateStatus
  • Very HighResearch Output
  • 5,519Total Students
  • 389Faculty
  • 1,991Int'l Students

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Illinois Tech’s 50-plus undergraduate majors and special degree programs in tech-focused disciplines provide an innovation-focused educational experience that will prepare you to succeed in fields that are shaping the future. 

Please use this link to browse all undergraduate majors and programs. 

With endless options come unlimited opportunities to discover: diversity, inspiration, languages, landscapes, viewpoints, technology, history, future, surprises—and most important, yourself. We have 664+ Student events held on campus each year. Illinois Tech has over 170 student groups that promote cultural awareness and international diversity. Just a few of these include:

  • International Students Organization
  • African Student Organization
  • Chinese Christians on Campus
  • Global Languages Organization
  • Hillel
  • Indian Student Association
  • Iranian Student Association
  • Muslim Student Association
  • Pakistan Student Association
  • Saudi Students Association. 


Multiple residence hall options for undergraduate and graduate students at Illinois Tech offer you a variety of room styles and floorplans from which to choose. With wireless internet access, study and recreational lounge areas, laundry rooms, and print stations, our residence halls help you focus on your academics. 

Illinois Tech is ranked #1 in Illinois among private colleges for return on investment (after aid, PayScale) and is the #44 ranked best value school in the United States ( U.S. News & World Report ). Illinois Tech graduates achieve a 92.8% employment rate within six months of graduation (2021 class). Its alumni include the inventor of the cell phone, the pioneer of barcode technology, and the head scientist for Amazon Alexa, among other inventors, experts, and thought leaders. 

About

Illinois Tech’s 50-plus undergraduate majors and special degree programs in tech-focused disciplines provide an innovation-focused educational experience that will prepare you to succeed in fields that are shaping the future. 

Please use this link to browse all undergraduate majors and programs. 

With endless options come unlimited opportunities to discover: diversity, inspiration, languages, landscapes, viewpoints, technology, history, future, surprises—and most important, yourself. We have 664+ Student events held on campus each year. Illinois Tech has over 170 student groups that promote cultural awareness and international diversity. Just a few of these include:

  • International Students Organization
  • African Student Organization
  • Chinese Christians on Campus
  • Global Languages Organization
  • Hillel
  • Indian Student Association
  • Iranian Student Association
  • Muslim Student Association
  • Pakistan Student Association
  • Saudi Students Association. 


Multiple residence hall options for undergraduate and graduate students at Illinois Tech offer you a variety of room styles and floorplans from which to choose. With wireless internet access, study and recreational lounge areas, laundry rooms, and print stations, our residence halls help you focus on your academics. 

Illinois Tech is ranked #1 in Illinois among private colleges for return on investment (after aid, PayScale) and is the #44 ranked best value school in the United States ( U.S. News & World Report ). Illinois Tech graduates achieve a 92.8% employment rate within six months of graduation (2021 class). Its alumni include the inventor of the cell phone, the pioneer of barcode technology, and the head scientist for Amazon Alexa, among other inventors, experts, and thought leaders. 

University highlights

QS World University Ranking

  • 2012
    #401- 450
  • 2014
    #441-450
  • 2015
    #431-440
  • 2016
    #431-440
  • 2017
    #401-410
  • 2018
    #=395
  • 2019
    #=426
  • 2020
    #=421
  • 2021
    #=426
  • 2022
    #444
  • 2023
    #=443
  • 2024
    #=469

Student & Staff

Total students
5,519

50%
50%

International students
1,991

79%
21%

Total faculty staff
389

59
330

Total students
5,519

50%
50%

International students
1,991

79%
21%

Total faculty staff
389

330
59
QS Stars is a rating system that helps you select the right university based on your interests. It provides a detailed look at an institution, identifying which universities rate highest in the specific topics that matter to you, like facilities, graduate employability, social responsibility, inclusiveness, and more.

Scholarships

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The Scholarships above offer some form of financial aid to prospective students. Please always check the specific requirements and restrictions on scholarship availability.

Campus locations

Mies (Main) Campus,

10 West 35th Street , Chicago , United States , 60616

English language requirements

Illinois Institute of Technology EN