University of ChicagoFacts & Information

collegeType

Private

studentType

Coed

6,734

Undergraduates

3,448

Men - 51.2%

3,287

Women - 48.8%

8,005

Graduates

Admissions

Admissions

Entrance Difficulty

Most difficult

Overall Admission Rate

6% of 34,641 applicants were admitted

Early Action Offered

Yes

Early Decision Offered

Yes

Regular Admission Deadline

January 4

Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen

Average GPA

4.20

SAT Math

770-800 range of middle 50%

SAT EBRW

730-770 range of middle 50%

ACT Composite

33-35 range of middle 50%

Financials

Financials

Cost of Attendance

$80,277

Tuition and Fees

$59,298

Room and Board

$17,004

Average Percent of Need Met

100%

Average Freshman Award

$60,895

Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates

$26,619

Academics

Academics

Academic Calendar System

Quarter

General Education/Core Curriculum

Required for most or all students

Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates

1,508

Regular Class Size (Students)

2-9

43%

10-19

34%

20-29

9%

30-39

6%

40-49

2%

50-99

5%

Over 100

1%

Campus Life

Campus Life

Chicago Population

2,714,856

Nearest Metropolitan Area

Chicago

Freshman Housing Guarantee

College offers housing to students

Students in College Housing

52% of all students

Athletic Conferences

NCAA Division III

Mascot

Phoenix

Sororities

Not reported

Fraternities

Not reported

Students

Students

Ethnicity of Students from U.S.

American Indian/Alaskan Native

0.1%

Asian

22.2%

Black/African-American

6.5%

Hispanic/Latino

16.7%

Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)

8.1%

Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander

0%

White

43.8%

Unknown

2.6%

International Students

14.6% from 125 countries

First-Year Students Returning

99.0%

Students Graduating Within 4 Years

Not reported

Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months

Not reported

Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly

Not reported