Welcome to Illinois Tech
This Is Next-Level You
Illinois Tech is Chicago’s leading tech-focused university. Our one-of-a-kind education empowers students to excel in an innovation-driven world. Do more than prepare for the future—create it.
Elevate
Experience matters. Illinois Tech's Elevate initiative equips you with the real-world professional experience you need to thrive in high-impact careers.
AI That Puts You in Control
Our artificial intelligence programs enable students to discover, design, transform, and build in the age of AI, regardless of their majors. You’ll learn how to combine tech training plus human judgment to lead in your profession.
Illinois Tech Futures
Illinois Tech is redefining higher education. Our unique academic model breaks down silos, fosters collaboration, and equips you with career skills that matter in the real world.
Degree Programs
Whether you're just beginning your education, building your mastery, or gaining new professional skills, Illinois Tech's world-class degree programs are designed to put you ahead ahead of the tech disruption.
Undergraduate Programs
Graduate Programs
Lifelong and Professional Education
Global Programs
Opportunity + Outcomes
Dynamic experiential opportunities plus high starting salaries add up to significant outcomes for Illinois Tech graduates.
In Illinois for Highest Eight-Year Median Graduate Earnings
—Carnegie Foundation/American Council on Education 2025
In Illinois and #22 in the U.S. for Best Salaries of Graduates
—Wall Street Journal, Best Colleges in the U.S. 2026
Best Value School
—U.S. News & World Report 2027
Illinois Tech inspired Rohit Prasad to follow his passions. Advice he received from a graduate school adviser allowed him to thrive and make lasting contributions to the future of AI.
Rohit Prasad (M.S. Electrical Engineering ’99)
Challenging courses, real-world projects, and faculty mentors have taken Efe Uduigwomen’s mastery of data-driven marketing—and her career—to new levels.
Efearue Uduigwomen (M.S. MANL ’23)
Judge Robert J. White '10 was recently put on the bench after being nominated by President Joe Biden. Before all the pomp and circumstance, he was a student at Chicago-Kent College of Law.
Robert J. White LAW '10
As a leadership expert, Ashley Aguilar uses her expertise to create a tool designed to assess and develop leadership on a global scale.
Ashley Aguilar (PSYC ’21, M.S. IPSY ’23)
Using their garage as a makeshift workshop, Victor Tsao and his wife created Linksys, which they turned into a global wireless computer network leader.
Victor Tsao (M.S. C.S. ’81)
Juliane Wolf grew up in Germany surrounded by architects and came to Illinois Tech because its Bauhausian and Miesian ties. It also where she also met Jeanne Gang.
Juliane Wolf (ARCH ’01)
Explore Our Campus
Less than a mile from beautiful Lake Michigan, our historic Mies Campus was voted as one of the country's “most beautiful college campuses.” Find out why on a campus tour. You can also attend a virtual information session or check out our virtual tour.
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Time Magazine Ranks Illinois Tech Among Top 100 Universities in the U.S.
Illinois Tech has been ranked among the top 100 universities in the United States in the inaugural World’s Top Universities ranking released on January 28, 2026, by TIME magazine in partnership with...
$76 Million in Philanthropic Commitments to Advance Illinois Tech’s Academic Transformation
Illinois Tech has announced $76 million in recent philanthropic commitments to invest in students and advance the university’s student-first academic transformation. Led by a landmark $25 million...
New Illinois Tech Career Accelerator Connects College Learning to Strong First Jobs
CHICAGO—October 14, 2026—Undergraduates at Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) began a new credit-bearing course this semester through a partnership with Braven, a national nonprofit that...