Illinois Institute of Technology
Founded 1890
President Raj Echambadi (President)
Fees USD 50,892
Acceptance Rate Selective (20–50%)
Campus Setting Urban
Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) is a private research university founded in 1890 in Chicago’s Bronzeville neighborhood. Enrolling 7,500 students on a stunning campus designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (one of the 20th century’s greatest architects), Illinois Tech is known for engineering, computer science, law, architecture, and financial markets programs with direct Chicago industry connections.
Schools
- Armour College of Engineering — ABET-accredited; top aerospace and biomedical engineering
- Chicago-Kent College of Law — Top-50 US law school; strong IP and financial markets law
- College of Architecture — NAAB-accredited; Mies van der Rohe legacy campus
- Stuart School of Business — AACSB-accredited; strong quantitative finance
How to Apply
- Acceptance Rate: ~56% | Tuition: ~$50,892