University of Chicago

📍Chicago, Illinois
🏛️Private
Acceptance
6%
Net Cost
$7K/yr
Ranking
#6
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University of Chicago is a private institution in Chicago, Illinois, enrolling 18,832 students. It admits 6.5% of applicants. The average student pays $22,690 per year after financial aid, against a published cost of $81,531.

Admissions

Acceptance rate
6.5%
Applicants
37,958
Admitted
2,460
SAT (middle 50%)
1510–1560
Yield
83.5%

Cost and financial aid

Cost of attendance
$81,531
Average net price
$22,690
Tuition and fees
$62,241
Median debt at graduation
$15,000

Academics and campus

Total enrollment
18,832
Student-faculty ratio
5:1
Graduation rate
96%
Freshman retention
99%
US News rank
#6

After graduation

Median earnings (10 yr)
$78,439
Median earnings (6 yr)
$70,086
Loan repayment (3 yr)
89.6%

Source: IPEDS and Common Data Set filings. Figures reflect the most recent reporting year available for University of Chicago.

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