Illinois Institute of Technology

Chicago, IL · private, nonprofit · 2,833 undergraduates

Which tennis teams does Illinois Institute of Technology field?

Illinois Institute of Technology, in Chicago, IL, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division III as a member of the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference.

The women's roster is the larger of the two, 9 players against 8, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.

Illinois Institute of Technology's men's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 8 players in 2025, down from 11 in 2020. That 2025 roster is well below the NCAA Division III median of 12, by 33%, and in line with the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference median of 9. Illinois Institute of Technology lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for men's tennis, which works out to about 4 players per coach, well below the NCAA Division III median of 5.3, by 25%.

Illinois Institute of Technology's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 9 players in 2025, down from 10 in 2020. That 2025 roster is 10% below the NCAA Division III median of 10, and in line with the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference median of 9. Illinois Institute of Technology lists 1 head coach and 1 assistant for women's tennis, which works out to about 4.5 players per coach, 10% below the NCAA Division III median of 5.

Each team page below covers roster size and its trend, coaching staff, spending per player against conference and division medians, and what the school and town are like for a recruit.

How does Illinois Institute of Technology fund its athletes?

Illinois Institute of Technology reported 304 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 192 men and 112 women, a roster count that leans heavily male.

It reported no athletically related student aid for that year, which is what to expect from NCAA Division III: any help with cost here comes through academic or need-based aid, not a tennis scholarship.

Recruiting spending was $32,233 for men's sports and $25,267 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $168 and $226 per athlete.

What is Illinois Institute of Technology like academically?

Illinois Institute of Technology is a mid-sized private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 55% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.

Admitted students' SAT scores average 1311, a profile that puts academic standing ahead of tennis for most recruits here.

The full cost of attendance is around $68,164 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $18,425 after grants and scholarships, in the above the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 73% of the sticker price on average.

75% of students finish their degree within six years, in the top quarter of colleges nationally and 86% of first-year students return for a second year.

Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $82,592, among the top quarter of colleges.

What can you study at Illinois Institute of Technology?

Engineering dominates: it accounts for 41% of degrees awarded, with Computer & Information Sciences a distant second at 27%.

The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.

  • Computer Science (107 degrees)
  • Architectural Sciences and Technology (76 degrees)
  • Mechanical Engineering (73 degrees)
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General (63 degrees)
  • Biomedical/Medical Engineering (34 degrees)
  • Civil Engineering (31 degrees)
  • Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering (28 degrees)
  • Computer Engineering (25 degrees)
  • Chemical Engineering (25 degrees)
  • Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering (24 degrees)

What is Chicago, IL like to live in?

Illinois Institute of Technology sits in Chicago, a large city of about 2.7 million people in Cook County, Illinois.

Household incomes in Chicago run close to both the Illinois and national medians, around $75,134 a year.

Housing costs more here than in most of Illinois: a typical home is valued around $315,200, 26% above the state median and a typical rent of $1,380 a month is 12% over the state figure.

Commutes run long, about 34 minutes against a national average near 27, and driving is common but not universal, though 6% of workers walk and 19% take public transit and 18% work from home.

The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 36, with 20% under 18 and 14% aged 65 or over.

43% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Illinois average of 37%.

Frequently asked questions

Does Illinois Institute of Technology have a tennis program?
Yes. Illinois Institute of Technology fields men's tennis (NCAA Division III, Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference) and women's tennis (NCAA Division III, Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
Where is Illinois Institute of Technology?
Illinois Institute of Technology is in Chicago, IL, in the Great Lakes region of the United States.
How much does Illinois Institute of Technology cost?
The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $68,164 a year, and an average net price of $18,425 after grants and scholarships.