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Illinois Institute of Technology Graduate School Report

3,203 Graduate Students
$30,822 Avg Graduate Tuition & Fees (In-State)
41.4% Took Classes Online
This overview covers the essential stats on Illinois Institute of Technology Graduate School, including its rankings, graduate degree programs, diversity, and more. Click on any of the following links to jump to that section on this page.

Illinois Institute of Technology Graduate School Rankings

#187 Master's Degree School in U.S.
#256 Doctorate Degree School in U.S.

College Factual produces its Best Quality Schools rankings on a yearly basis to recognize those graduate schools that provide an excellent educational experience and are dedicated to helping their students succeed. Factors that go into these rankings include how much money students make after graduation, the number of FTE students per instructor, and how much debt students take on to attend the school.

Best Master’s Degree Schools Ranking

Out of the 1149 colleges and universities analyzed in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Illinois Institute of Technology took the #187 spot.

In addition, Illinois Tech took the #7 spot for Best Master's Degree Schools in Illinois.

 

Best Doctorate Degree Schools Ranking

Of the 676 institutions of higher learning that were examined in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, Illinois Tech came in at #256.

For the Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Illinois, Illinois Tech came in at #14.

 

Illinois Institute of Technology Graduate Student Diversity

3,203 Graduate Students
41.3% Women
17.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Illinois Institute of Technology was the school of choice for 3,203 graduate students in the last year for which we have data. Since diversity is such an important part of the grad school experience, College Factual looked deeper at the demographics of these students. Here is what we found.

Illinois Tech Graduate Student Male-Female Ratio

Women make up 41.3% of the total graduate student body at Illinois Tech while men make you 58.7%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.

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Illinois Tech Graduate Student Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minorities* make up 17.7% of the graduate student population at Illinois Tech. Illinois Tech is popular with people from outside the United States, too. International students make up 51.1% of the graduate student population. The chart below shows the breakdown of graduate student demographics at the school. You can click on it for a more detailed view.

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Illinois Tech Graduate School Cost of Attendance

$30,822 Avg Tuition & Fees (In-State)
Part-time graduate students at Illinois Institute of Technology pay $1,614 per credit hour to attend the school. In-state students receive no discount.

The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$29,052$29,052
Fees$1,770$1,770

Average Salary of Illinois Tech Grads with Master’s or Doctorate

$81,811 Avg Salary (Master's)
$69,156 Avg Salary (Doctorate)

Master’s Degree Average Earnings

Master's degree recipients from Illinois Tech earn an average salary of $81,811 during the early years of their career. That's pretty good comparatively. In fact, it is 40% higher than the national average of $58,425.

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Doctorate Degree Average Earnings

Graduate students earning a doctorate degree from Illinois Tech enter careers with an average starting salary of $69,156. When comparing to other doctorate degree holders, that's on the low side. It's about 8% lower than the national average of $75,260.

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Location of Illinois Institute of Technology Graduate School

Illinois State
Large City Campus Setting
Private Public/Private
Illinois Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Chicago, Illinois. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

Get more details about the location of Illinois Institute of Technology.

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Contact details for Illinois Tech are given below.

Contact Details
Address:10 West 35Th Street, Chicago, IL 60616
Phone:312-567-3000
Website:https://www.iit.edu/

Online Learning for Illinois Tech Grad Students

41.4% Took At Least One Online Class
22.4% Took All Classes Online

In 2020-2021, 41.4% of the graduate students at Illinois Institute of Technology took at least one class online. Roughly 22.4% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.

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Illinois Institute of Technology Master’s Degree Programs

The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.

Master’s Degree ProgramAnnual Graduates
Applied Mathematics10
Architectural Engineering13
Architectural Sciences & Technology34
Biomedical Engineering8
Business Administration & Management34
Chemical Engineering36
Chemistry20
Child Development & Psychology7
Civil Engineering18
Computer Engineering14
Computer Information Systems110
Computer Science213
Construction Engineering21
Design & Applied Arts6
Electrical Engineering63
Electromechanical Engineering Technology4
Engineering Physics1
Engineering-Related Fields40
Environmental Engineering7
Finance & Financial Management31
Food Science Technology36
General Biology19
General Psychology11
General Sales & Marketing3
Human Computer Interaction41
Industrial Production Technology1
Information Technology28
Legal Research34
Management Information Systems2
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods26
Manufacturing Engineering1
Materials Engineering3
Mathematics & Computer Science63
Mechanical Engineering68
Mental & Social Health Services6
Operations Research6
Other Engineering22
Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences3
Physics2
Public Administration31
Public Health6
Sustainability Science8

Illinois Institute of Technology Doctorate Degree Programs

Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.

Doctorate Degree ProgramAnnual Graduates
Applied Mathematics1
Architectural Engineering1
Architectural Sciences & Technology5
Biomedical Engineering7
Chemical Engineering4
Chemistry5
Civil Engineering1
Computer Engineering1
Computer Science5
Design & Applied Arts2
Electrical Engineering12
Environmental Engineering3
Food Science Technology2
General Biology3
General Psychology15
Law226
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods10
Materials Engineering2
Mechanical Engineering2
Physics7

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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