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University of Chicago is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, IL. A Major City Center offers tranquility and safety with access to urban amenities.

Where Is University of Chicago?

Location of University of Chicago

Get in touch with University of Chicago are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 5801 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Phone: 7737021234
Website: www.uchicago.edu/
Admissions: collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu/
Financial Aid: financialaid.uchicago.edu/

How Do I Get Into University of Chicago?

You can apply to University of Chicago online at: https://collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu/apply/

University of Chicago is classified as Most Selective (<10%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for University of Chicago

Here’s what University of Chicago considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Considered but not required
Recommendations Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into University of Chicago?

University of Chicago maintains an acceptance rate of 4%, making it extremely selective and highly competitive. Ensure you meet all application requirements and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 88% choose to enroll — a strong indicator that admitted students commit to enrolling.

Average Test Scores

49% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 27% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at University of Chicago, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 740 and 780. Math scores were between 770 and 800.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Chicago  ( 740 to 780 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for University of Chicago  ( 770 to 800 )
200
800
Combined SAT scores ranged from 1510 to 1580.
SAT Total Scores for University of Chicago  ( 1510 to 1580 )
400
1600
ACT Composite scores for admitted students at University of Chicago ranged between 34 and 35.

ACT Composite Scores for University of Chicago  ( 34 to 35 )
1
36

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at University of Chicago vary modestly across gender.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 19,195 1,070 6%
Women 23,636 885 4%

Can I Afford University of Chicago?

The average net price after aid at University of Chicago is $18,967. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $67,446
In-State Fees $1,878
Out-of-State Tuition $67,446
Out-of-State Fees $1,878
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $69,324
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $69,324

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 21% of students at University of Chicago receive some form of financial aid (1,613 students).

Nearly 49% of students at University of Chicago receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $53,683 per student.

15% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $6,048.

Student Loan Debt

5% of University of Chicago undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,147 per year.

University of Chicago Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 12,404 students enrolled at University of Chicago. University of Chicago is classified as a 10,000 - 19,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 7,540 undergraduate students at University of Chicago, approximately 54% are male and 46% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at University of Chicago

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Chicago undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of University of Chicago Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1,447
Black or African American 520
Hispanic 1,274
White 2,216
Two or More Races 520
Non-Resident 1,334

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at University of Chicago are shown below.

Top 5 Home States of University of Chicago Students
State First-Time UG Students
California 219
New York 191
Illinois 146
New Jersey 84
Texas 80

Additionally, approximately 17.7% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

University of Chicago Graduate Student Diversity

10,696 of University of Chicago’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at University of Chicago, approximately 54% are male and 46% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at University of Chicago

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Chicago graduate students is as follows.

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at University of Chicago
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1,422
Black or African American 470
Hispanic 705
White 3,059
American Indian/Alaska Native 10
Two or More Races 299
Non-Resident 4,492

Online Learning at University of Chicago

University of Chicago offers distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

At the graduate level, 0 students took at least one online class and 102 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the graduate level.

Business Programs at University of Chicago

These business majors are available at University of Chicago, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods 1,252 9 1,261
Finance and Financial Management Services 121
Business Administration, Management and Operations 29 29
Business/Commerce, General 19 19
Marketing 13

Academic Programs at University of Chicago

University of Chicago offers 25 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

University of Chicago maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Implied no
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

References

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