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University of Chicago

Acceptance Rate 4.48 %
SAT Average 1,550
Tuition & Fees $69,324
Student Population 18,566
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $48,772

Academic Overview

University of Chicago Campus, Chicago, IL
University of Chicago is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Chicago, Illinois. It is a Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $69,324 for undergraduate students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $68,652.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 18,566 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 4.48% and the graduation rate is 96% last year.
The salary after graduation from University of Chicago varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $103,000. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, Chicago's tuition & fees is $69,324. For graduate programs, its 2025 average tuition & fees is $68,652.
Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$69,324
Graduate$68,652
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at Chicago. The acceptance rate of Chicago is 4.48% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 88.29%. The average graduation rate is 96% and no students have transferred out from the school.
The average received amount of financial aid is $48,772 and 51% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 18,566 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for University of Chicago is 4.48 %.
Acceptance Rate
4.48%
Graduation Rate for University of Chicago is 96 %
Graduation Rate
96%
Retention Rate for University of Chicago is 99 %
Retention Rate
99%
Student Population for University of Chicago is 18,566
Student Population
18,566
Student to Faculty Ratio for University of Chicago is 5 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
5 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $48,772 at University of Chicago.
Financial Aid Amount
$48,772

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address5801 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Phone773-702-1234
WEBwww.uchicago.edu/
Admissioncollegeadmissions.uchicago.edu/
Online Applicationhttps://collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu/apply/
Financial Aidfinancialaid.uchicago.edu/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu/costs/calculate
Veterans Tuitionhttps://registrar.uchicago.edu/records/veterans-resources/
Disability Servicedisabilities.uchicago.edu/

Offered Degrees

Chicago offers 222 major programs on-site (in-person class) only. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's570
Master's810
Doctorate (Research)610
Doctorate (Practical)20
Post-Bachelor's Certificate200
Post-Master's Certificate10

Special Learning Opportunities

University of Chicago offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Freshmen (full-time) are required to live in on-campus house (e.g. dorms) at University of Chicago.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassGraduate
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:4,573)
Board/Meal Plan✔

Veterans Benefits

University of Chicago has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
✔
Credit for military training✗
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✔
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✔