Illinois Institute of Technology
Chicago, Illinois
Private not-for-profit·Four or more years·Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice·GPA 4.00
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The Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech or IIT) is a private research university in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Tracing its history to 1890, the present name was adopted upon the merger of the Armour Institute and Lewis Institute in 1940. The university has programs in architecture, business, communications, design, engineering, industrial technology, information technology, law, psychology, and…
- Rankings
#22 (Princeton Review)▼
College City Gets High Marks
Ranked #22 in College City Gets High Marks (2027). Source: Princeton Review ↗
National rank
Ranked #67 in the US by Times Higher Education (2026). Source: THE US ↗
National Universities
Ranked #117 in National Universities (2026). Source: US News ↗
National rank
Ranked #147 in the US by CWUR (2026). Source: CWUR US ↗
National rank
Ranked #171 in Forbes Top Colleges (2026). Source: Forbes ↗
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