Illinois Institute of Technology

3300 S. Federal Street
Chicago, IL 60616-3793
http://www.iit.edu

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Overview
Type	Private institution
Year Founded	1890
Religious Affiliation	None
Undergrad Students	2,216
Endowment	252,100,000
Application Deadline	Rolling
Application Fee	30
Selectivity	More selective
Application Deadline	Rolling
Tuition	24,113
Room/Board	8,049

Services
Associated Firms	Advantest America, Argonne National Laboratory, BP Amoco, Caterpillar, Cook County Highway, General Electric, Illinois Department of Transportation, Motorola, Panduit, UBS Warburg, Zebra Technology
Campus Safety	24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Services	co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interview training
Museums	N/A
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, women's center, health service, health insurance
Museums	N/A
Periodical Subs	N/A
# of Books	N/A
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	38%
within one year	40%
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	17%
Students in sororities	17%
Campus Size	120 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	54%
College housing types	coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartments for married students, apartment for single students
Popular Events	International Fest, IIT - GALA, Homecoming, Spring Formal
Nearest Airport	Chicago, Illinois (21), Chicago, Illinois (9)
Nearest Train	Chicago, Illinois (4)
Army ROTC	Offered on campus
Navy ROTC	Offered on campus
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, concert band, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society
Number of Organizations	98
# of fraternities	6
# of sororities	4
Students in fraternities	17%
Students in sororities	17%
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) Tech News (weekly)
Honor Societies	Chi Epsilon, Tau Beta Phi
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Bahai Campus Association, Hillel, Hindu Student Council, IIT Bible Club, International Voices of Praise, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Muslim Students Association, Rejoyce in Jesus Campus Fellowship, Sankofa Student Ministries, Vedic Vision Society;
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Amnesty International, Chinese Students & Scholars Association, Hellenic Association, Indian Students Association, International Student Organization, Iranian Students Association, Korean Students Association, Latinos Involved in Further Education (LIFE), National Society of Black Engineers, Pakistani Student Association, Polish American Student Association, South Asian Student Alliance (SASA), Taiwanese Student Association, Thai Students Association, Turkish Student Association;
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA); American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE); American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS); American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE); Architectural Engineering Institute; Arquitectos; Association for Computing Machinery (ACM); Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) Student Chapter; Honors Medical Society; Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IEEE); IIT Entrepreneurs Association; Illinois National Organization of Minority Architects (INOMA); Math Club; Mock Trial Group; Model UN Club; Psi Chi (National Psychology Honor Society); Society of Automotive Engineers; Society of Education Students; Society of Physics Students; Society of Women Engineers (SWE); 33rd Street Productions; FOCUS Photography Club; Key Grip Films; Whiplash; Greek Council; Residence Halls Association (RHA); Student Government Association; Techmate; Chess Club; Food Club; F. R. A. G. Graduate Students Association; PLA: Y! (Purely Leisure Activities: Yay!); Rice Campus Student Association; SPICMACAY; Student Philosophy Association (SPA); Student Portal Administration (SPAM); 30 ft. Smurfs; Alien Sound and Lighting; Comic Book Association; Spectrum; The Gathering; Ultralight Flying Club; Union Board; Badminton Club; Fencing Society; IIT Cricket Club; IIT Ski and Snowboarding Society; Martial Arts Club; Rock Climbing Klub (ROCK); Sailing Club;