The most recent PayScale rankings are in and it’s good news for IIT. PayScale, which is one of the newer ranking systems, attempts to measure the value of a college education in order to help prospective students and their parents find the best returns on investment by school type, location and major.

The following is a snapshot of the most recent rankings based on a 20-year Net ROI which is the net earnings in 20 years of a college graduate who holds only a bachelor’s degree:

Illinois Institute of Technology Rankings (20-Year Net ROI):

• #1 among all universities in the State of Illinois
• #3 for engineering majors at a private U.S. university known traditionally as an “engineering school”
• #4 for engineering majors at a public or private U.S. university known traditionally as an “engineering school”
• #9 at a private U.S. university known traditionally as an “engineering school”
• #15 among all private U.S. colleges and universities
• #17 among all public and private U.S. universities known traditionally as “engineering schools”
• #24 among all public and private U.S universities

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