IIT vs UIC Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

IIT is a private (not-for-profit) and UIC is a public school and both are four-years schools.
IIT has more expensive tuition & fees ($50,917) than UIC ($31,505).
It is harder to admit to IIT than UIC.
IIT has a higher submitted SAT score (1,290) than UIC (1,230).
Both IIT and UIC have the same submitted ACT scores (28).
UIC has more students with 33,747 students while IIT has 6,943 students.
IIT has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while UIC's ratio is 18 to 1.
UIC has more full-time faculties with 2,250 faculties while IIT has 387 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Illinois Institute of Technology and University of Illinois Chicago.

IIT	vs.	UIC
Chicago, Illinois	Location	Chicago, Illinois
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Research University (high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$50,917	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$15,816 Out-Of-State$31,505
90%	% Receiving Financial Aid	66%
$38,027	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$14,289

55.42 %	Acceptance Rates	78.50 %
10.81 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	23.29 %
1,290	SAT Score	1,230
28	ACT Score	28
72 %	Graduation Rate	60 %
15 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
85 %	Retention Rate	78 %
6,943	Student Population	33,747
387	Number of Faculties	2,250
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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