Illinois Tech earned 65 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 3 in the top 1%, 13 in the top 5%, 21 in the top 10% and 28 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #1 of 15 in Highest Paid Graduates for Architectural Engineering, a top 1% award.
Key facts
Badges earned: 65 (2027 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 3 / 13
Highest placement: #1 of 15, a top 1% award
Fields of study with a badge: 14
Placements this edition: 248
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.
How Many Ranking Badges Has Illinois Institute of Technology Earned?
Illinois Institute of Technology holds 65 ranking badges across 14 fields of study, 16 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. Rankings on this page are updated as new federal data is released. Placements shown are from the 2027 edition. The tier columns show the best placement reached in each ranking. Explore our data sources and methodologies. Administrators interested in displaying College Factual badges can contact us.
Count by Award Level
Award Level
Badges
Top 1%
3
Top 5%
13
Top 10%
21
Top 15%
28
Total
65
What Is Illinois Institute of Technology Known For?
Illinois Institute of Technology is best known for Engineering: 8 of its 53 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Architectural Engineering, Design & Applied Arts and Computer Science.
How Does Illinois Institute of Technology Rank in Athletics?
In College Factual’s 2027 athletics rankings, Illinois Institute of Technology earned 10 badges across 6 sports; its highest placement is #15 of 155 in Volleyball.
How Does Illinois Institute of Technology Rank for Online Students?
In College Factual’s 2027 online-program rankings, Illinois Institute of Technology earned 2 badges across 2 online programs, 2 of them in the top 5% or better; its highest placement is #1 of 3 in Most Popular Online for Mathematics & Computer Science.
How Does Illinois Institute of Technology Rank for Veterans?
Illinois Institute of Technology earned no veterans badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #1,498 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans (top 31%).
College Factual’s rankings are built on federal education data, 2027 edition. Illinois Institute of Technology appears in 248 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.
The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
by our College Data Analytics Team