Illinois Institute of Technology (Kent) vs Loyola University—Chicago

This page compares Illinois Institute of Technology (Kent) and Loyola University—Chicago across admissions data, cost of attendance, and employment outcomes — plus cross-admit decision data from 41 applicants admitted to both.

Based on 41 applicants admitted to both schools, 51% chose to attend Illinois Institute of Technology (Kent). This cross-admit data reflects real enrollment decisions from verified law school applicants on LSD.Law.

In the U.S. News rankings, Loyola University—Chicago is ranked #79 compared to #107 — a gap of 28 positions that often correlates with differences in employment outcomes and peer assessment scores.

Both schools are located in Illinois — Illinois Institute of Technology (Kent) in Chicago and Loyola University—Chicago in Chicago — meaning graduates often compete in the same regional legal market.

On cost, Illinois Institute of Technology (Kent) has lower tuition at - per year compared to $58,670. Combined with employment rates of 87.2% (IIT-Kent) and 92.9% (Loyola University), prospective students should weigh the cost-to-outcome ratio carefully.

Among cross-admitted applicants, Illinois Institute of Technology (Kent) offered a median scholarship of $120,000 compared to $96,000, a difference of $24,000 that may factor into enrollment decisions.