Tuesday, October 07, 2008

Best Colleges

Illinois Institute of Technology

Work 3300 S. Federal Street Chicago, IL 60616-3793
Work(800) 448-2329
Web site: http://www.iit.edu
  • 102Rank
  • 39Score
Tier 1
College Category:
National Universities

Overview : Illinois Institute of Technology

General Information  
Year founded: 1890
Religious affiliation: N/A
Academic calendar: semester
Total number of undergraduates: 2,576
Setting urban
Fall Admissions  
Application deadline: rolling
Application fee: $0
Fall 2007 Acceptance rate: 56.7 %
Selectivity: more selective
Expenses  
Costs: 2008-2009 Tuition and Fees: $27,513
Mission  
School mission Founded in 1890, Illinois Institute of Technology is a Ph.D.-granting university with more than 7,300 students in engineering, sciences, architecture, psychology, design, humanities, business and law. IIT's interprofessional, technology-focused curriculum is designed to advance knowledge through research and scholarship, to cultivate invention improving the human condition, and to prepare students from throughout the world for a life of professional achievement, service to society, and individual fulfillment. Unique facilities available to students include The Center for Accelerator and Particle Physics (CAPP), The Center for Complex Systems and Dynamics (CCSD), The Center for Digital Design and Manufacturing (CDDM), The Center for Electrochemical Science and Engineering, The Center for Excellence in Polymer Science and Engineering, The Center for Integrative Neuroscience and Neuroengineering Research, The Center for the Management of Medical Technology (CMMT), The Center for Molecular Study of Soft Condensed Matter (CMS2), The Center for Strategic Competitiveness (CSC), The Center for the Study of Ethics in the Professions (CSEP), The Center for Synchrotron Radiation Research and Instrumentation, The Center for Work Zone Safety and Mobility (CWZSM), Electric Power and Power Electronics Center (EPPEC), Energy + Power Center, Energy and Sustainability Institute, The Engineering Center For Diabetes Research and Education (ECDRE), The Fluid Dynamics Research Center, The High Performance Computing Center (HPCC), IIT Research Institute (IITRI), The International Center for Sensor Science and Engineering (ICSSE), The International Center for Sustainable New Cities (ICSNC), The Medical Imaging Research Center (MIRC), The National Center for Food Safety and Technology (NCFST), The Particle Technology and Crystallization Center (PTCC), The Pritzker Institute of Biomedical Science and Engineering, The Thermal Processing Technology Center (TPTC) and The Wireless Network and Communications Research Center (WiNCom).

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