University of Chicago
5801 S Ellis Ave
Chicago IL 60637
(773) 702-1234
General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Large
- Type of School
Private, not-for-profit
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
14,620 (5,031 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctorate degree
- Calendar
Quarter
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
11 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
82% / 18%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
55% / 45%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
41% / 59%
- In-State / Out-of-State
20% / 80%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees
$39,381
- Room & Board$11,697
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
N/A
- Average Financial Aid PackageN/A
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
See More About Cost & Financial Aid »
Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants12,376
- Students Admitted
3,454
(28%)
- Students Enrolled1,307
(11%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS Class85%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
660-770
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
650-760
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
28-33
See More About Admissions »
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Business/Commerce, General
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer Science
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Education
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Education, General
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English language and literature/letters
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English Language and Literature, General
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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Ancient Near Eastern/Biblical Languages, Lit & Linguistics
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Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General
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Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, Other
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East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
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German Language and Literature
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Linguistics
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Middle/Near Eastern/Semitic Languages, Lit & Linguistics, Other
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Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
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Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
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South Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Medicine (MD)
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Public Health, Other
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History
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History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
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History, General
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History, Other
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Legal professions and studies
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Advanced Legal Research/Studies, Gen (LLM, MCL, MLI, MSL, JSD/SJD)
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General Studies
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Psychology, General
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Sociology
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Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv)
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Theology/Theological Studies
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Visual and performing arts
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Art History, Criticism and Conservation
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Design and Visual Communications, General
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Film/Cinema Studies
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Music, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants12,376
- Students Admitted
3,454
(28%)
- Students Enrolled1,307
(11%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS Class85%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class96%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class100%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
660-770
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
650-760
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
28-33
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$55
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application Deadline01/02
- High School RankRecommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramNeither required nor recommended
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees
$39,381
- Room & Board$11,697
- Books & Supplies$1,050
- Average Cost Per Credit HourN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial AidN/A
- Average Financial Aid PackageN/A
- Average Indebtedness at GraduationN/A
- Federal Grants13%$6,409
- Pell Grants13%$3,016
- Other Federal Grants12%$3,766
- State & Local Grants8%$4,291
- Institutional Grants60%$21,866
- Federal Loans41%$4,724
- Non-Federal Loans6%$16,593
Questions, Answers and Advice
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