BS Business and Engineering at Illinois Institute of Technology

Programme overview

The B.S. in Business and Engineering program emphasizes STEM by combining coursework in business and engineering that provides our graduates with the analytical, management, and strategic skills to become impactful leaders in technologically oriented roles at companies and organizations.

Faculty: Stuart School of Business | Department: Business | Study mode: full-time | Location: Chicago, IL, United States

What you will study

The B.S. in Business and Engineering curriculum includes a solid foundation in both business fundamentals and core engineering principles. It combines coursework in engineering, management, science, and mathematics with training in functional business areas such as economics, finance, marketing, optimization, entrepreneurship, project management, operations, and leadership.

Career pathways

B.S. in Business and Engineering graduates are well prepared to work successfully and advance in key positions managing projects, systems, and initiatives at technology-driven companies across many industries. Roles include: Engineering managers; Industrial production managers; Engineering project managers; Technical managers.

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Application information

Entry requirements

University-level admission (applies to all undergraduate majors, not programme-specific): Admission to Illinois Tech is required to enroll in the B.S. in Business and Engineering program. Current Illinois Tech students should consult their academic adviser to transfer into the program.

USD 53,198 a year (2026-27). Undergraduate tuition for new undergraduate students in 2026-27, a single rate stated for all undergraduate students (Mies Campus, 12-18 credit hours per semester; the student accounting page lists $26,599 per semester). Excludes fees ($1,850 stated separ Source

First-year entry terms: Fall and Spring. Transfer entry: Fall and Spring. Joint and non-degree programmes: Fall (August to December), Spring (late January to mid-May) and Summer (end of May to mid-August).

First-year Fall entry: Early Decision (binding) November 1; Early Action (non-binding) November 15; Regular Decision February 1 (June 1 for international students living in the U.S.). First-year Spring entry: Regular Decision October 15. Applications go through the Common App. There is no undergraduate application fee. Standardized tests (SAT/ACT) are optional.

Transfer Fall entry: priority deadlines March 15 and June 15, regular deadline July 15 (international living abroad: June 1). Transfer Spring entry: October 15.

Chicago-Kent J.D.: no application fee for 2026 J.D. applicants; first-year entry is Fall, with transfer entry in Fall or Spring.

Apply through the official page: https://www.iit.edu/admissions-aid/apply

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