Quad

Head-to-head

Key differences

The biggest gaps between these schools, largest first.

  1. 1

    Illinois Institute of Technology grads earn $21.2K more ten years out than U. Tulsa's ($82,592 vs. $61,408)

    Median earnings, 10 yrs
  2. 2

    U. Tulsa costs about $13.6K less per year on average than Illinois Institute of Technology ($14,813 vs. $28,444, all students)

    Average cost, all students
  3. 3

    U. Tulsa's grants cover 78% of its full price on average, vs. 61% at Illinois Institute of Technology

    Aid generosity
  4. 4

    U. Tulsa's yield is 16 pts higher than Illinois Institute of Technology's

    Yield rate
  5. 5

    Illinois Institute of Technology has 9 pts more first-gen students than U. Tulsa (32% vs. 23%)

    First-generation students
  6. 6

    Illinois Institute of Technology is more diverse (index 0.78 vs. 0.71)

    Diversity index

The shape of each school

Each axis is a national rank among 4-year colleges; further out = more of it.

SelectivityTest scoresSizePell shareFirst-genDiversity

Who's hardest to get into

Illinois Institute of Technology admits 55%, U. Tulsa 62%; U. Tulsa's yield is higher, at 23%.

Acceptance rate
U. Tulsa62%
Illinois Institute of Technology55%
Quad's selectivity
  • U. TulsaVery selective
  • Illinois Institute of TechnologySelective
SAT middle 50%Axis 1100–1600
U. Tulsa
1223–1530
Illinois Institute of Technology
1180–1440
How they read a recordfirst-years at 3.75+
  • U. TulsaGPA and school record required
  • Illinois Institute of TechnologySchool record and prep program required

Who's on each campus

U. Tulsa and Illinois Institute of Technology are about the same size; Illinois Institute of Technology has the larger Pell share.

Undergrads
U. Tulsa2.8K
Illinois Institute of Technology2.8K
Pell Grant share
U. Tulsa27%
Illinois Institute of Technology30%

Majors and faculty

Exercise Science and Kinesiology leads at U. Tulsa, and Computer Science at Illinois Institute of Technology.

Students per faculty member
U. Tulsa10 to 1
Illinois Institute of Technology14 to 1
Most popular majorshare of graduates
  • U. TulsaExercise Science and Kinesiology10%
  • Illinois Institute of TechnologyComputer Science18%

What each costs

U. Tulsa costs about $13.6K less a year than Illinois Institute of Technology on average, and its grants cover the larger share of its price.

Average cost, all students
U. Tulsa$14.8K
Illinois Institute of Technology$28.4K
Aid generosity
U. Tulsa78%
Illinois Institute of Technology61%

What each pays off

Illinois Institute of Technology's former students earn more, a median $82.6K ten years after enrolling; both graduate more than 70% within six years.

Median earnings, 10 years
U. Tulsa$61.4K
Illinois Institute of Technology$82.6K
Graduation rate
U. Tulsa72%
Illinois Institute of Technology76%

How each has changed

Applications grew at Illinois Institute of Technology but fell at U. Tulsa; both got less selective.

Applications, 10-year change
  • U. TulsaShrinking−33%
  • Illinois Institute of TechnologyGrowing+243%
All the numbersEvery figure for these colleges in one table, with differences highlighted.
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