Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
In Fall 2021, a total of 505 first-time undergrad students enrolled at Illinois Tech. Among these students, 199 (0%) submitted SAT scores, while 102 (0%), submitted ACT scores.
The data shows that the SAT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.
Average SAT Score
1320
Students submitting SAT Score
Out of the total 4311 admitted students 199 students submitted their SAT score when applying.
39%
For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 1230-1410. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 600 and 680, while 25% scored below 600 and another 25% scored above 680.
In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 630 and 730, while 25% scored below 630 and 25% achieved a score of 730. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1320 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to Illinois Tech.
Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them within the top 22% nationally.
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Reading and Writing
600-680 -
Math
630-730
Average ACT Score
The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.
29
Students who Submitted ACT Score
Out of the 4311 admitted students 102 students submitted their ACT score when applying.
20%
Similar to the SAT, Illinois Tech does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 20% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.
The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 26 and 32, with 25% scoring above 32 and another 25% scoring below 26.
For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 51% of test takers nationally.
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English
25-33 -
Math
26-32 -
Composite
26-32
Application Fees
Fall 2021
$75
Applicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in Illinois Tech during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, Illinois Tech received a total of 6,521 applications. These applications included 4,268 male applicants and 2,253 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 6,521 applicants, Illinois Tech admitted 4,311 students. Among the admitted students, there were 2,703 males and 1,608 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 505 students chose to enroll at Illinois Tech. This means that 505 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 343 were male and 162 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, Illinois Tech had an overall acceptance rate of 66% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 63% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 71%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. Illinois Tech had an overall yield rate of 12% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 13%, and for female admitted students, it was 10%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for Illinois Tech over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
Illinois Institute of Technology uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.
Illinois Tech is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.Required
- Secondary school record
- Recommendation letters
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Recommended
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school rank
- Completion of college-preparatory program
Considered
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
Neither required nor recommended
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Accepted Credits
Fall 2021
The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at Illinois Institute of Technology.
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Credit for life experiences
Not Accepted -
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Accepted -
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Accepted
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