| Name |
Illinois Institute of Technology |
| Address |
3300 S. Federal Street
Chicago, IL 60616-3793 |
| Website |
http://www.iit.edu |
| Email |
admission@iit.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
54% |
| Percent Fraternity |
17% |
| Percent Sorority |
17% |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
80% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
54% |
| Campus Housing |
No |
| Off Campus Assistance |
No |
| Types Available |
coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartments for married students, apartment for single students |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
N/A |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
4 |
| Sprinkler System |
100% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
120 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
80% |
| Nearest Airport |
Chicago, Illinois (21), Chicago, Illinois (9) |
| Nearest Train |
Chicago, Illinois (4) |
| Nearest Bus |
Chicago, Illinois (4) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
9% |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
21% |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
2,300 |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Navy Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Airforce Rotc |
Offered on campus |
| Alcohol Permitted |
Yes |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited |
| Popular Events |
International Fest, IIT - GALA, Homecoming, Spring Formal |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society |
| Num Organizations |
98 |
| Honor Societies |
Chi Epsilon, Tau Beta Phi |
| Religious Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Bahai Campus Association, Hillel, Hindu Student Council, IIT Bible Club, International Voices of Praise, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Muslim Students Association, Rejoyce in Jesus Campus Fellowship, Sankofa Student Ministries, Vedic Vision Society; |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Amnesty International, Chinese Students & Scholars Association, Hellenic Association, Indian Students Association, International Student Organization, Iranian Students Association, Korean Students Association, Latinos Involved in Further Education (LIFE), National Society of Black Engineers, Pakistani Student Association, Polish American Student Association, South Asian Student Alliance (SASA), Taiwanese Student Association, Thai Students Association, Turkish Student Association; |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA); American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE); American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS); American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE); Architectural Engineering Institute; Arquitectos; Association for Computing Machinery (ACM); Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) Student Chapter; Honors Medical Society; Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IEEE); IIT Entrepreneurs Association; Illinois National Organization of Minority Architects (INOMA); Math Club; Mock Trial Group; Model UN Club; Psi Chi (National Psychology Honor Society); Society of Automotive Engineers; Society of Education Students; Society of Physics Students; Society of Women Engineers (SWE); 33rd Street Productions; FOCUS Photography Club; Key Grip Films; Whiplash; Greek Council; Residence Halls Association (RHA); Student Government Association; Techmate; Chess Club; Food Club; F. R. A. G. Graduate Students Association; PLA: Y! (Purely Leisure Activities: Yay!); Rice Campus Student Association; SPICMACAY; Student Philosophy Association (SPA); Student Portal Administration (SPAM); 30 ft. Smurfs; Alien Sound and Lighting; Comic Book Association; Spectrum; The Gathering; Ultralight Flying Club; Union Board; Badminton Club; Fencing Society; IIT Cricket Club; IIT Ski and Snowboarding Society; Martial Arts Club; Rock Climbing Klub (ROCK); Sailing Club; |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) Tech News (weekly) |
| Num Frats |
6 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
6 |
| Percent Frat Members |
17% |
| Num Sororities |
4 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
1 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
17% |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1890 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
2,216 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
252,100,000 |
| Application Deadline |
Rolling |
| Application Fee |
30 |
| Selectivity |
More selective |
| Tuition |
24,113 |
| Room Board |
8,049 |
| Basic |
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
math |
| Counseling |
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, psychological, birth control, religious, other |
| Career |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
38% |
| Job One Year |
40% |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
Advantest America, Argonne National Laboratory, BP Amoco, Caterpillar, Cook County Highway, General Electric, Illinois Department of Transportation, Motorola, Panduit, UBS Warburg, Zebra Technology |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
N/A |
| Num Subscriptions |
N/A |
| Num Microforms |
N/A |
| Num Audiovisual |
N/A |
| Num Ebooks |
N/A |
| Library Facilities |
E-books 2650; Graham Resource Center; Louis W. Biegler Library, Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions Library, Moffett Center Library, Downtown Campus Library |
| Museums |
N/A |
| Computer Course |
Yes |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
560 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
N/A |
| Recommended Os |
Microsoft |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
