University of Chicago
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Academic Information
Acceptance Rate: 6%
Average High School GPA: 3.9
Standardized Test Policy: Test-Optional
SAT Range: 1510-1580
ACT Range: 33-35
Sources: University Website, U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Wikipedia.com, Bigfuture (collegeboard.org), UniversityLiving.com, Prepscholar.com, Petersons.com
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Demographics & Costs
Undergraduate Population: Approximately 7,489
Public or Private: Private
University Religious Affiliation: None
Political Leaning: Liberal
In-State Tuition: $67,446
Out-of-State Tuition: $67,446
Sources: U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Forbes America’s Top Colleges, Wikipedia
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Location & Setting
City, State: Chicago, Illinois
Setting: Urban
U.S. Region: Midwest
Average Winter Temperature: January daily average is 22°F (-6°C)
Average Summer Temperature: July daily average is 82°F (28°C)
Average Annual Precipitation: Approximately 36 inches (914 mm)
Nearest Airport: Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) — Approximately 8 miles (20-minute drive) from campus.
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Social Media
Instagram:@uchicago
Swim Team Instagram: @uchicagoswimdive
Twitter:@UChicago
Facebook:@UChicago
LinkedIn:University of Chicago
YouTube:University of Chicago
TikTok: @uchicagoadmissions
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University Athletics
NCAA Division III
University Athletic Association (UAA)
Nickname: The Maroons
Mascot: Phil the Phoenix
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Swimming & Diving Team
Aquatic Complex: Myers-McLoraine Pool
Head Coach: Jason Weber
Men’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #3
Men’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #3 in University Athletic Association
Women’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #7
Women’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #3 in University Athletic Association
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Forbes Top Colleges
#12 In Private Colleges
#14 In Research Universities
#2 In The Midwest
America's Best Employers By State 2024
#223 America's Best Large Employers 2024
#221 Best Employers for New Grads 2023
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Niche Grades
Overall Grade: A+
Academics: A+
Diversity: A+
Athletics: C+
Professors: A+
Dorms: A
Student Life: A
Value: A-
Campus: A-
Party Scene: B
Location: B
Campus Food: B+
Safety: B-
Best Colleges for Student-Athletes in America: Ranked #56 of 1,310
Best College for Athletics in America: NR
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