University of Chicago is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Chicago, IL. It is classified as Research University with very high research activity by Carnegie Classification, also known as R1 University. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at R1 University comparison page.

The U of Chicago's 2024 tuition & fees is $65,619 for the academic year 2023-2024. 55% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $43,934.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 18,339 and the students to faculty ratio is 5 to 1 (20.00%).

U of Chicago's acceptance rate is 4.79% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 87.94%. The median SAT scores is 1550 and the ACT socre is 35.

U of Chicago ranked 9th in National Universities and 1st in Illinois Colleges rankings. University of Chicago is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of University of Chicago is $65,619. For graduate programs, its 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $66,543.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $68,412 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $66,594.

Undergraduate$65,619
Graduate$66,543
Undergraduate$68,412
Graduate$66,594

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.


Admission Key Statistics

Acceptance Rate »4.79% Acceptance Rate / 87.94% Yield
Test Scores »1,550 SAT / 35 ACT
Graduation Rate »95%
Retention Rate99%(full-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio20.00% (5 to 1)
Student Population »18,339 (7,595 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$43,934

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

Learning Opportunities and Campus Services

University of Chicago offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers the study abroad opportunity which is an arrangement by which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country.

Special Learning Opportunities at U of Chicago
Learning Opportunities
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationNo
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo

University of Chicago Directory Information

Address5801 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Phone773-702-1234
WEBSchool's Website
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Veterans TuitionVeterans Benefit Information
Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-year, private (not-for-profit)
Carnegie CategoryResearch University (very high research activity)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree

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