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Illinois Tech vs St. John's University
Illinois Institute of Technology and St. John's University are close in cost for Indian students. Here's how they compare on fees, living costs, programs and funding.
- Illinois Tech: ₹1.03 crore – ₹1.23 crore
- St. John's University: ₹1.05 crore – ₹1.2 crore
- St. John's University cheaper by ≈ ₹0.9 lakh
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Illinois Tech or St. John's University: which is better for Indian students?
St. John's University costs less: about ₹1.05 crore – ₹1.2 crore in total versus ₹1.03 crore – ₹1.23 crore for Illinois Tech — a difference of roughly ₹0.9 lakh. Illinois Tech is known for tech university in Chicago with many Indian MS students; St. John's University for private university in Queens with pharmacy and data science. Both offer Computer Science and Data Science, so compare those program pages side by side.
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Illinois Tech vs St. John's University
- Total cost
- Illinois Tech: ₹1.03 crore – ₹1.23 crore · St. John's University: ₹1.05 crore – ₹1.2 crore
- Location
- Illinois Tech: Chicago, IL · St. John's University: Queens, NY
- Type
- Illinois Tech: Private · St. John's University: Private
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You want private university in Queens with pharmacy and data science and life in New York City.
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St. John's University saves about ₹0.9 lakh over the program on our figures.
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St. John's University, by about ₹0.9 lakh in total on our figures (₹1.05 crore – ₹1.2 crore vs ₹1.03 crore – ₹1.23 crore).
Neither is better for everyone. Illinois Tech is known for tech university in Chicago with many Indian MS students; St. John's University for private university in Queens with pharmacy and data science. Compare the specific program, location and cost.
Yes — lenders fund both. Most families borrow 70–90% of the total cost.
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