Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) vs. School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Two Rivalry Colleges in

  • Both Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) and School of the Art Institute of Chicago are private.
  • Both schools are located in Illinois.
  • School of the Art Institute of Chicago has more expensive tuition of $54,530 than IIT ($51,763).
  • IIT has tighter acceptance rate of 54.03% than School of the Art Institute of Chicago (69.82%).
  • IIT is larger with 6,943 students than School of the Art Institute of Chicago (3,532 students).
Illinois Institute of Technology

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#48 in National Universities
#5 in Illinois
Rankings#52 in Arts, Music, and Design Schools
Private, 4-yearsSchool TypePrivate, 4-years
Chicago, ILLocationChicago, IL
IITKnown as
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered DegreesBachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Research University (high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationSchool of art, music, and design
Tuition & Fees
$51,763Undergraduate$54,530
$33,810Graduate$44,634
$36,536Financial Aid$16,956
Admission
$100Application Fee$65 undergraduate
$45 graduate
54.03%Acceptance Rate69.82%
18.53%Yield16.40%
1,310 SAT, 30 ACTTest Scores
Student Population
6,943Total Students3,532
3,125Undergraduate2,819
3,818Graduate713
1,012Online Enrollment127
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
75%Graduation Rate66%
13%Transfer-out Rate20%
85%Retention Rate79%
$78,000Average Earning after Graduation$40,800
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesStudy Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,722)
$6,979 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,032)
$13,900 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
13 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio11 to 1
387 Full-timeNumber of Faculties162 Full-time
530 Part-time
1,019 Full-time
285 Part-time
Number of Staffs512 Full-time
535 Part-time
$118,842 for Faculties
$76,603 Part-time
Average Salary$100,399 for Faculties
$70,960 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023