- Both Aurora University and Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT) are private.
- Both schools are located in Illinois.
- IIT has more expensive tuition of $51,763 than Aurora University ($28,220).
- IIT has tighter acceptance rate of 54.03% than Aurora University (87.32%).
- IIT has higher SAT scores of 1,310 than Aurora University (1,080).
- IIT is larger with 6,943 students than Aurora University (5,918 students).
| Aurora University View More Rivals | Illinois Institute of Technology View More Rivals | |
| #15 in Illinois | Rankings | #48 in National Universities #5 in Illinois |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Aurora, IL | Location | Chicago, IL |
| Known as | IIT | |
| Bachelor's Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Research University (high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $28,220 | Undergraduate | $51,763 |
| $15,363 | Graduate | $33,810 |
| $16,169 | Financial Aid | $36,536 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $100 | |
| 87.32% | Acceptance Rate | 54.03% |
| 29.97% | Yield | 18.53% |
| 1,080 SAT, 22 ACT | Test Scores | 1,310 SAT, 30 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 5,918 | Total Students | 6,943 |
| 4,048 | Undergraduate | 3,125 |
| 1,870 | Graduate | 3,818 |
| 1,615 | Online Enrollment | 1,012 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 59% | Graduation Rate | 75% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 13% | |
| 73% | Retention Rate | 85% |
| $46,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $78,000 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 757) $7,090 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,722) $6,979 average annual costs |
| ✔ (99 meals per week) $5,770 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 18 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 13 to 1 |
| 132 Full-time 399 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 387 Full-time |
| 411 Full-time 455 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,019 Full-time 285 Part-time |
| $74,198 for Faculties $75,441 Part-time | Average Salary | $118,842 for Faculties $76,603 Part-time |