University of Chicago
tuition & fees
$69,324
graduate tuition & fees
$68,652
acceptance rate
4%
Student Population
18,566
online students
102
Number of Programs
222
Financial Aid Amount
$53,683
SAT Scores
1,550
Graduation Rate
96%
University of Chicago is a Private, 4 years college located in Chicago, Illinois. UChicago ranked 9th in National Universities, 13rd in World Universities, and 1st in Illinois Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 18,566 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 5 to 1. It is a Research University with very high research activity school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. UChicago's acceptance rate is 4.48% last year (undergraduate school).
University of Chicago is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of University of Chicago and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 5801 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637 |
| Phone | 773-702-1234 |
| WEB | www.uchicago.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu/ |
| Online Application | https://collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu/apply/ |
| Financial Aid | financialaid.uchicago.edu/ |
| Net Price Calculator | https://financialaid.uchicago.edu/undergraduate/resources-and-tools/net-price-calculator/ |
| Veterans Tuition | https://registrar.uchicago.edu/records/veterans-resources/ |
| Disability Service | disabilities.uchicago.edu/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Private, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Research University with very high research activity |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of University of Chicago is 4.48% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 88.29%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 4.48 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 88.29 % |
Tuition & Fees
UChicago's 2025 tuition & fees is $69,324 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 5.65% compared to the last year's rate ($65,619).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $68,652. The graduate tuition increased by 3.17% compared to the last year's rate.
| Amounts | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $69,324 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $68,652 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 18,566 students have enrolled at UChicago (2024-2025). Among them, 102 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. UChicago has 7,598 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 10,968 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 18,566 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 7,598 |
| Graduate Students | 10,968 |
| Online Enrollment | 102 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
UChicago offers 222 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by UChicago
| Number of programs | 222 Programs |
|---|---|
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✗ |
| Teacher Certification | ✗ |