Illinois Institute of Technology The Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), also known as the Illinois Institute of Technology, was founded in 1890 and located in downtown Chicago, Illinois. It is a world famous top comprehensive private university and enjoys world-class reputation in many research and academic fields. As a world famous university, IIT is committed to cultivating elites from all over the world into comprehensive leaders who adapt to the rapid development of science and technology, and leading the progress of knowledge by providing first-class teaching quality and teaching environment. Bill Johnson, the 13th Secretary of the United States Department of Education, once said in his graduation speech in 1983 that "Illinois Institute of Technology is the top, top, top university in the United States".
As one of the "three giants of Chicago institutions of higher learning" as well as the University of Chicago and Northwestern University, the campus of Illinois Institute of Technology has top teaching facilities and beautiful campus environment, and ranked sixth in Forbes' ranking of the most advanced teaching environment in the United States, as well as the sixth most popular university in the United States (2016). The main campus of Illinois Institute of Technology covers an area of 120 acres, only 3 miles from downtown Chicago. The School of Design, School of Law, Business School and MPA all teach in the downtown campus, while Moffett and Rice campuses are located in the picturesque suburbs of Chicago.
The number of students is 2991 undergraduate students, 3271 graduate students and 1054 graduate students in the law school. The ratio of men and women in the school is 76:24, of which 9% are international students. The Illinois Institute of Technology offers comprehensive disciplines such as engineering, science, architecture, design, psychology, public management, communication technology, business, and law. Provide undergraduate, master, doctor professional courses and degrees. It is generally difficult for international students to choose between the university and the United States Auburn University between.
Illinois Institute of Technology World Ranking:
735 Usnews World Universities in 2023
443 QS World Universities in 2023
Ranked 401 – 500 by Thames World University in 2023
College setting
The Illinois Institute of Technology has eight outstanding colleges and a research center: Armour College of Engineering, Institute of Business and Interdisciplinary Studies, and Chicago Kent College of Law College of Science and Letters, Institute of Psychology, Stuart Graduate School Business and Center for Professional Development.
College of Architecture: The college of architecture ranks among the top 10 in the United States all year round; Top 50 in the world. The engineering foundation is among the top 3 in the United States. The School of Architecture of Illinois University of Technology is famous for its advantages in high-rise buildings and environmental awareness. The College advocates the practical application of professional knowledge. Students apply the work of the laboratory to practice under the guidance of professors with rich practical experience. At the same time, architectural theory and interdisciplinary learning are also fully valued.
Institute of Design:
The IITInstitute of Design originated from the famous Bauhaus School of Design. After fleeing to the United States in 1937, Mohari Nagy, a master designer, founded the "New Bauhaus" in Chicago and the Chicago School of Design. Later, it was incorporated into the Illinois Institute of Technology to become the Design School of Illinois Institute of Technology. ID has now developed into one of the top design schools in the United States. Different from traditional design schools, this school focuses on research in the field of design and opened the first doctoral program in design in the United States in 1991.
As the founding school of the New Bauhaus School, ID has an irreplaceable position in the international design community, adhering to and carrying forward the world's highest standards, the most advanced design concepts and the spirit of continuous innovation. ID was rated as the first design graduate school in the United States by Design Intelligence (the most authoritative design ranking in the United States) for three consecutive years from 2008 to 2011. It also won the first place in the Best Reputation Design Postgraduate Program of D.I in the United States from 2009 to 2013, and was rated as the top 3 in the field of industrial design in the United States in 2015. At the same time, it is also one of the 25 top design schools in the world selected by business insider and the 60 best design schools in the world selected by Business Week.
5 campuses:
Main campus: undergraduate programs and graduate engineering, science, architecture, media, psychology are also set up in this campus. Urban Campus: Located in the center of Chicago, it is the location of business school, law school and public management program. There are also Design College Campus, Rice Campus and Moffett Campus.
Professional ranking:
National Tier 1, 96th in the comprehensive ranking of American universities (US News), 6th in the ranking of the most popular university in the United States (2016), 1st in the safest campus in Illinois (over the years)
Mid term return on undergraduate graduation: Payscale, the 40th in the United States, the 18th in the best cost performance ratio of the private university in the United States, Illinois Institute of Technology in the United States, has been awarded the No S News, Princeton Review and Fiske Guide to Colleges were rated as the most valuable universities. 38th Most Valuable University in the United States (US News Best Values)
66th best engineering college in the United States (US News)
No. 3 in computer engineering in the United States (College factual) The number of computer science master graduates ranks among the top 10 in the United States (Computing Research News)
Finance, 3-5 in the United States, the 20th financial mathematics in the world, 5-13rd environmental management and sustainable development in the United States, and 48th Aspen Institute, the 8th "world's top business school" in the United States
The first batch of AACSB accredited schools, the School of Architecture, is the founding school of the modernist Chicago school, ranking 5-11 in the United States
Design Institute, i.e. New Bauhaus Institute, ranked first in the United States (Design Intelligence)
Conditions for studying abroad: Undergraduate GPA3.0, TOEFL 90 or IELTS 6.5 (with a single score of no less than 6.0). If you fail to meet the language requirements, you can learn the language course first. GRE scores are required for all master's degree applications.
tuition : annual average $49643; Cost of living: $18000 per year; Other expenses: annual average $3760; Postgraduate tuition is about $34200/year
Apartment dormitory : All dormitories are located in four residential areas in the main campus, namely, McCormick Student Village, State Street Village, Gunsaulus Hall and Carman Hall. The range is between $16528/year.
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