| Stanford vs. Chicago |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#1 in National Universities #1 in California Colleges | Rankings* | #8 in National Universities #1 in Illinois Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Bachelor's, Master's, Post-MS Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's, Post-BS Certificate, Master's, Post-MS Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2023 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$58,416 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$64,260 |
| cheaper$55,011 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$66,492 |
| More$50,762 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$44,556 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,520 SAT 35 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,545 SAT 34 ACT |
| Tighter3.95% | Acceptance Rate | Easier6.48% |
| Lower80.23% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable83.46% |
| High School GPA High School Record (or Transcript) Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores TOEFL | Application Requirements (Required or Recommended to submit) | High School Record (or Transcript) Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations TOEFL |
| Advanced placement (AP) Credits | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller17,680 | Total Enrollment | Larger18,832 |
| Larger7,645 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller7,636 |
| Smaller10,035 | Graduate Student Population | Larger11,196 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| 96% | Graduate Rate | 96% |
| 1% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Lower98% | Retention Rate | Higher99% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 14,621) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,584) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $6,694) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculties | ||
| 5 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 5 to 1 |
| 4,224 | Number of faculties | 2,867 |
| Higher$191,816 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$158,597 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.