Match #1
Lincoln College of Technology-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
Profile closeness47/100
Admit rate—
- 1,052 students
- Private for-profit
- City: Large
- Same Carnegie classification
- Same control type (private for profit)
The colleges most similar to SAE Institute of Technology-Chicago are Lincoln College of Technology-Indianapolis, MIAT College of Technology, and Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology. Each match is ranked on admissions, cost, outcomes, and campus profile from IPEDS and College Scorecard data.
Profile closeness (0–100) compares graduation rate, size, admit rate, net price, Carnegie class, and control with SAE Institute of Technology-Chicago. The order also uses CollegesRef matching tiers, so a later match can score higher. Admit-rate bars use a 0–100% scale.
Top 10 alternatives to SAE Institute of Technology-Chicago
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Match #2
MIAT College of Technology
Canton, MI
Profile closeness38/100
Admit rate100%
- 1,417 students
- Private for-profit
- Suburb: Large
- Same Carnegie classification
- Same control type (private for profit)
Match #3
Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology
Fort Pierce, FL
Profile closeness72/100
Admit rate—
- 256 students
- Private for-profit
- Rural: Fringe
- Enrollment 256 students, close to 262
- Same Carnegie classification
Match #4
SAE Institute of Technology-Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
Profile closeness71/100
Admit rate—
- 385 students
- Private for-profit
- City: Large
- Graduation rate 27%, close to 31%
- Enrollment 385 students, close to 262
Match #5
Lincoln College of Technology-Marietta
Marietta, GA
Profile closeness49/100
Admit rate—
- 538 students
- Private for-profit
- Suburb: Large
- Same Carnegie classification
- Same control type (private for profit)
Match #6
Lincoln College of Technology-Nashville
Nashville, TN
Profile closeness46/100
Admit rate—
- 967 students
- Private for-profit
- City: Large
- Same Carnegie classification
- Same control type (private for profit)
Match #7
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology-Colorado
Broomfield, CO
Profile closeness44/100
Admit rate—
- 397 students
- Private for-profit
- City: Small
- Enrollment 397 students, close to 262
- Same Carnegie classification
Match #8
Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology-California
Inglewood, CA
Profile closeness44/100
Admit rate—
- 411 students
- Private for-profit
- Suburb: Large
- Same Carnegie classification
- Same control type (private for profit)
Match #9
Lincoln College of Technology-Denver
Denver, CO
Profile closeness37/100
Admit rate—
- 1,212 students
- Private for-profit
- City: Large
- Same Carnegie classification
- Same control type (private for profit)
Match #10
California Institute of Arts & Technology
San Diego, CA
Profile closeness31/100
Admit rate—
- 2,112 students
- Private for-profit
- City: Large
- Same Carnegie classification
- Same control type (private for profit)
Questions about SAE Institute of Technology-Chicago alternatives
What colleges are similar to SAE Institute of Technology-Chicago?
The closest matches to SAE Institute of Technology-Chicago are Lincoln College of Technology-Indianapolis, MIAT College of Technology, Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology, SAE Institute of Technology-Atlanta, and Lincoln College of Technology-Marietta. CollegesRef ranks them on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile using IPEDS and College Scorecard data.
