| IIT vs. American |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#69 in National Universities #5 in Illinois Colleges | Rankings* | #51 in National Universities |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$51,763 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$56,543 |
| expensive$33,810 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$33,239 |
| More$36,536 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$30,338 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,310 SAT 30 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,370 SAT 31 ACT |
| Easier61.44% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter40.63% |
| Lower13.93% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable22.22% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller6,943 | Total Enrollment | Larger13,885 |
| Smaller3,125 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger7,917 |
| Smaller3,818 | Graduate Student Population | Larger5,968 |
| Smaller1,012 | Online Student Population | Larger1,516 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower75% | Graduate Rate | Higher79% |
| 13% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Lower85% | Retention Rate | Higher86% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,722) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,214) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,564) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,630) |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty11 to 1 |
| 387 | Number of faculties | 1,531 |
| Higher$122,013 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$115,582 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.