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University of Chicago is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The location of UChicago is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is University of Chicago?

Contact details for UChicago are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	5801 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Phone:	773-702-1234
Website:	www.uchicago.edu

How Do I Get Into UChicago?

You can apply to UChicago online at: https://collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for UChicago

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	Considered but not required
High School Rank	Considered but not required
High School Transcript	Required
College Prep Program	Required
Recommendations	Required
SAT or ACT Scores	Considered but not required
TOEFL	Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into UChicago?

If you plan to apply to UChicago, make sure you don't wait until the last minute to fill out your application. The school is one of the most selective in the United States and has a low acceptance rate of 6%. If you are admitted, that's something to brag about!

Approximately 51% of accepted students are men and 49% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 7%, and the acceptance rate for women is 6%.

Average Test Scores

About 49% of students accepted to UChicago submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 740 and 780. Math scores were between 770 and 800.

UChicago received ACT scores from 35% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 34 and 36. Math scores were between 31 and 35. Composite scores were between 33 and 35.

Can I Afford University of Chicago?

The overall average net price of UChicago is $57,126. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At UChicago, approximately 7% of students took out student loans averaging $13,636 a year. That adds up to $54,544 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at UChicago is 0.5%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

University of Chicago Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 7,636 undergraduate students at UChicago, with 7,601 being full-time and 35 being part-time.

There are also 11,196 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 7,601 full-time undergraduates at UChicago, 52% are male and 48% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Chicago students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	1,503
Black or African American	459
Hispanic or Latino	1,127
White	2,534
International Students	1,233
Other Races/Ethnicities	745

Geographic Diversity

Illinois students aren't the only ones who study at University of Chicago. At this time, 48 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 117 countries are represented at UChicago. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.

Online Learning at University of Chicago

This is the #1,512 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at UChicago regardless of major.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Leefon under License

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