First Destination
The vast majority of our graduates obtained full-time employment or decided to continue their education through graduate studies. Learn more about the percentages of our graduates employed full-time, part-time, in graduate school, serving in the military, or pursuing volunteer opportunities.

Top Employers
Every year, Illinois Tech graduates self-report their success to Career Services. Our graduates obtain positions at companies and organizations of all sizes, including start-ups, early-stage companies, and Fortune 500 corporations.
- Accenture
- Northrop Grumman Corporation
- Argonne National Laboratory
- Boeing
- Lockheed Martin
- Motorola Solutions, Inc.
- Amazon
- ComEd
- Google, Inc.
- Deloitte
- Ford Motor Company
- JPMorgan Chase & Co.
- Relativity
- Exelon Corporation
- General Motors
- Grainger
- Medline Industries, Inc.
- Sargent & Lundy
- Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP
- Stantec
Starting Salary
Our graduates earn competitive starting salaries
We provide students with the information they need to understand salary expectations by industry, sector, and geographic location.
- Mean: $63,938 Yearly
- Median: $64,200 Yearly
Employment Locations
Our graduates select positions across the U.S. and the world.

Top Universities
The list below provides a list of universities most often attended by Illinois Tech graduates for graduate school.
- Illinois Institute of Technology
- Northwestern University
- Midwestern University
- The University of Illinois at Chicago
- Columbia University
- Harvard University
- Carnegie Mellon University
- Georgia Institute of Technology
- The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- DePaul University
- Northeastern University
- Illinois College of Optometry
- New York University
- The University of Colorado at Boulder
- University of Wisconsin at Madison
- Cornell University
- George Washington University
- Purdue University
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
- Rice University
Degree Types
Illinois Tech graduates are well-positioned to pursue continuing education in a variety of areas.

Fields of Study
An Illinois Tech degree positions graduates for continuing education in a wide variety of STEM-related areas.
