College/University buildings in Chicago
92 college/university buildings benchmarked under Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance, graded by ENERGY STAR score.
Buildings
92
Avg score
—
Avg site EUI
96.2
kBtu/ft²
Floor area
25M ft²
combined
Top of the class
Most efficient
| Building | Score | Site EUI | Floor area |
|---|
Penalty exposure
Least efficient
| Building | Score | Site EUI | Floor area |
|---|
Scale
Largest
| Building | Score | Site EUI | Floor area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Institute of Technology | –— | 168.4 kBtu/ft² | 2,944,091 sq ft |
| Olive-Harvey College - South Side Learning Center - Board of Trustees, Community | –— | 12.9 kBtu/ft² | 2,925,925 sq ft |
| Northeastern Illinois University | –— | 113.0 kBtu/ft² | 1,258,489 sq ft |
| Chicago State University Campus | –— | 56.7 kBtu/ft² | 1,170,487 sq ft |
| Truman College | –— | 61.7 kBtu/ft² | 954,142 sq ft |
| DePaul Center | –— | 57.3 kBtu/ft² | 701,699 sq ft |
| Auditorium Building | –— | 38.2 kBtu/ft² | 598,474 sq ft |
| New Malcolm X College | –— | 83.0 kBtu/ft² | 545,000 sq ft |
| Wright College | –— | 109.0 kBtu/ft² | 544,380 sq ft |
| Old Malcolm X College | –— | — | 541,575 sq ft |
Frequently asked questions
How efficient are Chicago's college/university buildings?
The 92 benchmarked college/university buildings in Chicago average an ENERGY STAR score of — and a site energy-use intensity of 96.2 kBtu/ft² in their latest Chicago Energy Benchmarking Ordinance disclosures.
Which college/university building in Chicago has the best energy grade?
No scored buildings of this type yet.
Dataset updated . Source: Chicago Energy Benchmarking public disclosure.