Student employment is an important resource in the accessibility of an educational goal and also plays a major role in the financial aid package. The Federal Work-Study Program provides the opportunity for employment while enrolled in college and allows a student to earn funds to help pay educational expenses. Illinois Institute of Technology believes work experience is a vital and significant component in preparing the student for a future career. Student employment is an opportunity to advance the individual's work ethic and knowledge base. This belief reflects the university's overall commitment to education and underscores its endorsement of self-development.
Most jobs are on campus.
The amount of the award is based on a student's need as determined by the Office of Financial Aid and available funds. Funding for this work program is paid entirely through unsubsidized university monies from departmental annual budgets. If you are interested in learning more about student employment, please contact the Office of Financial Aid. Back to Top General Eligibility Criteria for Federal Workstudy Eligibility is determined by the Financial Aid Office. Be a U.S. citizen or an eligible non-citizen with appropriate employment authorization.