Quad

Key differences on Getting in

  1. 1

    Illinois Institute of Technology's SAT midpoint is 80 points higher than Adelphi's

    SAT midpoint
  2. 2

    Illinois Institute of Technology admits 55% vs. 66% at Adelphi

    Acceptance rate
  3. 3

    Adelphi's yield is 3 pts higher than Illinois Institute of Technology's

    Yield rate

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate
Illinois Institute of Technology55%
Adelphi66%
Applicants
Illinois Institute of Technology12.2K
Adelphi19.7K
Admitted
Illinois Institute of Technology6.7K
Adelphi13K
Yield rate
Illinois Institute of Technology8%
Adelphi10%

Quad's selectivity

  • Illinois Institute of TechnologySelective
  • AdelphiSelective

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted
Illinois Institute of Technology59%
Adelphi70%
Men admitted
Illinois Institute of Technology54%
Adelphi60%

Test scores

SAT total,

Illinois Institute of Technology
1180–1440
Adelphi
1120–1340

Axis runs 1000–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

Illinois Institute of Technology
26–32
Adelphi
24–30

Axis runs 20–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
Illinois Institute of Technology30%
Adelphi14%
Submitted ACT
Illinois Institute of Technology8%
Adelphi2%

Test policy

  • Illinois Institute of TechnologyTest-optional
  • AdelphiTest-optional

How they read a record

  • Illinois Institute of Technology

    The high school record and a college-prep program are required; GPA and class rank are considered.

  • Adelphi

    GPA and the high school record are required; class rank and a college-prep program are considered.

What they look at

FactorIllinois Institute of TechnologyAdelphi
High school GPA ConsideredRequired
High school record RequiredRequired
Class rank ConsideredConsidered
College-prep program RequiredConsidered
Recommendations ConsideredRequired
Essay ConsideredRequired
Legacy status Not consideredConsidered
Work experience ConsideredConsidered
Demonstration of competencies ConsideredConsidered
English proficiency test RequiredRequired
Other tests ConsideredNot considered
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why