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University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

Admissions

  • Acceptance Rate
    5%
  • Regular Application Due
    January 6
  • SAT Range
    1510–1560*
  • ACT Range
    34–35*

By the Numbers

These ranges reflect what most admitted students scored, but many are outside these ranges.

GPA Range

3.75+
86%
3.50–3.74
11%
3.25–3.49
2%
3.00–3.24
1%
2.50–2.99
Not available
2.00–2.49
Not available
Below 2.00
Not available

SAT Range*

  • Total40016001510–1560
  • Reading200800740–770
  • Math200800770–800

ACT Composite Range*

  • 13634–35

Acceptance Rate5% Extremely Selective

  • Total Applicants
    38,631
  • Admitted
    1,849
  • Enrolled
    1,626

Application Requirements

  • High School GPAConsidered but not required
  • High School RankConsidered but not required
  • College Prep CoursesRecommended
  • SAT/ACT ScoresConsidered if submitted
  • RecommendationsRequired

Application Deadline

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January 6
Regular Application Due
November 1
Early Action Application Due
November 1
Early Decision Application Due

Application Process

Application Fee
$75
Application Types Accepted
  • Common Application
  • Coalition Application
  • Other

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