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How can I become an online student at Illinois Tech?

Initiative: Being an online student is not a passive exercise. To be successful, online students must take a proactive approach to their learning and support. Faculty and staff are often available to assist. If online learning meets your needs and suits your style, consider enrolling at Illinois Tech. Visit our admission site for details.

What resources do online students have access to at IIT?

Online students have access to the following computing resources: computer classrooms, computer hardware, and computer software. For more information on computing services, visit the Office of Technology Services. Access to online courses is provided through the Blackboard course management system—available via the myIIT portal.

What is Illinois Tech?

Illinois Tech stands at the crossroads of exploration and innovation, advancing Chicago and the world. Every day in the living lab of the city, Illinois Tech fuels breakthroughs that change lives.

What is active learning at Illinois Tech?

One-of-a-kind active learning programs form the foundation of Illinois Tech’s undergraduate education. Experience a new way of learning—one that will prepare you to innovate and lead.

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What is Illinois Tech?

Illinois Tech stands at the crossroads of exploration and innovation, advancing Chicago and the world. Every day in the living lab of the city, Illinois Tech fuels breakthroughs that change lives.

When is the inauguration of Illinois Tech?

The Illinois Tech community joined local and national academic, civic, and business leaders to celebrate the inauguration of the university’s 10th president, Raj Echambadi, on Friday, September 17, 2021. The ceremony was held on Illinois Tech’s historic Mies Campus in Chicago and broadcast live across the globe.

What is the Kaplan Institute?

Illinois Tech’s Kaplan Institute is the new on-campus innovation hub where students practice entrepreneurship, creativity, and design thinking to transform their ideas into inventions.

Is Illinois Tech a good state?

Illinois Tech is an engine of opportunity, providing the best ROI in the state and among the best in the nation.

Does Illinois Tech have a grant?

Illinois Tech has received a limited amount of funding to assist students with emergency grants through the CARES Act. The CARES Act specifically designates these funds under the Higher Education Emergency Relief Fund (HEERF) to provide direct grant assistance to students to cover expenses related to the disruption of campus operations due to COVID-19.

What is online learning in Illinois?

Online learning is breaking down barriers of time and space, and providing students with flexible learning opportunities to access the education offered at Illinois Tech , Chicago's only tech-focused university. However, flexibility does not mean less rigorous or less demanding. Coursework is still expected to be completed in accordance ...

What browsers are required for Illinois Tech?

Recommended browsers: latest Firefox, Chrome, Internet Explorer, Edge, and Safari. If you want to use other browsers, be sure it is HTML5 compliant and test it.

How to contact IIT support?

The Support Desk will work with you to troubleshoot any technical problems you may experience. You can contact that at supportdesk@iit.edu; at 312.567.3375; or by visiting the Office of Technology Services's portal site or by submitting a ticket through the myIIT portal.

How to get an ID card for IIT?

All officially enrolled online learning students may request an ID card. Send an email to hawkcard@iit.edu to request an ID card, and one will be mailed to you.

What is the Center for Learning Innovation?

The Center for Learning Innovation provides assistance with delivery of course material and exams, exam/proctor coordination, delivering incoming material to instructors, and returning graded course material to students.

Is being an online student passive?

Initiative: Being an online student is not a passive exercise. To be successful, online students must take a proactive approach to their learning and support. Faculty and staff are often available to assist.

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The Office of Student Accounting is here to serve you. Our office hours are Monday thru Friday 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.. To support social distancing protocols, and to help you safely work with our team, we have expanded our capacity to offer remote support.

Important Dates

Click here for more information on upcoming deadlines and the latest news from the Office of Student Accounting.

Self Service

Illinois Tech issues only electronic statements (e-bills) to students. E-bills are released periodically throughout the semester.