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IIT vs. BU

The following statements compare Illinois Institute of Technology and Boston University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • BU's tuition ($65,168) is more expensive than IIT ($50,917).
  • BU's acceptance rate (10.85%) is lower than IIT (55.42%).
  • BU has higher yield (36.01%) than IIT (10.81%).
  • BU's SAT score (1,470) is higher than IIT (1,290).
  • BU's students to faculty ratio (10 to 1) is lower than IIT (17 to 1).
  • BU (36,624 students) is larger than IIT (8,563 students) with more enrolled students.
  • BU ($50,703) has higher amount of financial aid than IIT ($38,027).
  • BU's graduation rate (90%) is higher than IIT (72%).
Illinois Institute of Technology

Illinois Institute of Technology

Private, 4 years • Chicago, IL #48 National Universities, #5 in Illinois more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$50,917
Financial Aid
$38,027
Test Scores
1,290 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
55.42% Acceptance Rate
10.81% Yield
Enrollment
3,316 Undergraduate
5,247 Graduate
1,290 Online Students
Graduation Rate
72% Graduation Rate
15% Transfer-out Rate
87% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
359 Faculties (full-time)
1,065 Staffs (full-time)
$118,842 Faculty Salary
$76,603 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,950 annual charge
-1,722 capacity
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Boston University

Boston University

Private, 4 years • Boston, MA #30 National Universities, #7 in Massachusetts more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$65,168
Financial Aid
$50,703
Test Scores
1,470 SAT
33 ACT
Admission
10.85% Acceptance Rate
36.01% Yield
Enrollment
18,656 Undergraduate
17,968 Graduate
4,087 Online Students
Graduation Rate
90% Graduation Rate
95% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
3,236 Faculties (full-time)
9,857 Staffs (full-time)
$136,930 Faculty Salary
$79,451 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$11,600 annual charge
-11,767 capacity
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