Overview

College of Architecture / College of Architecture is located in Chicago, IL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Landscape Architecture/Master of Architecture (MLA/M Arch)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Architecture (M Arch)
Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA)
Master of Science in Architecture (MS Arch)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	70
Doctoral Degrees	2

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test (minimum score 292 Quantitative and Verbal, 2.5 Analytical Writing) Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test (minimum score 900 Quantitative and Verbal, 2.5 Analytical Writing) Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

481

Applied

299

Accepted

55

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	April 15th	April 15th	No
Spring deadline	November 15th	November 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test (minimum score 292 Quantitative and Verbal, 2.5 Analytical Writing)
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum college GPA of 3.0, official transcripts, portfolio, 3 letters of recommendation, professional statement
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test (minimum score 900 Quantitative and Verbal, 2.5 Analytical Writing)
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.5, official transcripts, portfolio, 3 letters of recommendation, professional statement

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

176

Total Graduate Students

56%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.7%
Black or African American	0.57%
White or Caucasian	10%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0.57%
Unknown	28.41%

Gender

Male (56%)

Female (43%)

Faculty

105

Total faculty

Full-time - 36

Part-time - 69

Male (77)

Female (28)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Sustainable design and efficiency; the influence of climate and environment on building form; emerging urbanisms; computer applications (such as 3-D modeling); the design, planning and structure of high-rise buildings
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 3360 South State Street
Chicago, IL  60616
United States

Contact Mr. Wiel Arets
Dean
Email: wiel.arets@iit.edu
Phone: 312-567-3230
Fax: 312-567-5820

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