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University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois•4-year•Private
Your chances
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Acceptance rate
6%
Private school in Illinois with 7,600 total undergraduate students
Urban
Great Lakes
Medical school
On campus housing
Midwest Conference, University Athletic Association
5801 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
(773) 702-1234
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Admissions
Overall acceptance rate
6%
Yield rate - overall
83%
Acceptance rate breakdown
Women
5%
Men
7%
Applicant breakdown
Total number of applicants
37,958
Women: 53%
Men: 47%
Cost & scholarships
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In-state
$79,926
Out-of-state
$79,926
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Applications
How to apply
Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters optional
Considers class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)
Tests typically submitted
SAT: 49%
ACT: 35%
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First-year enrolled students (full-time)
2,053
Student diversity
Diverse
4-year graduation rate
90%
6-year graduation rate
95%
Retention rate
99%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
15%
Enrolled breakdown by gender
Women: 48%
Men: 52%
Race & ethnicity diversity
Among domestic studentsAsian and Pacific Islander
22%
Black
6%
Hispanic
15%
Native American
< 1%
Other
10%
White
47%
Academics
Student faculty ratio
5:1
Calendar system
Quarter
Special academic offering
Study abroad
Credit for AP exams
Offers graduate degree
Academic and career counseling
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