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University of Chicago Acceptance Rates & Admissions Statistics

How Do You Compare to University of Chicago Other Incoming Students?

Utilize the admission data from the most recent freshman classes at University of Chicago to evaluate how you measure up.

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What Admissions Statistics Mean for You?

Reviewing the admissions stats at University of Chicago can help you determine your likelihood of acceptance. Take a look at the SAT and ACT scores of previous applicants to help you understand your chances of being accepted. If you find your scores are lower than the average freshman, try retaking the exam to better your score or reviewing colleges looking for scores matching your own.

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Selectivity (Fall 2021): The Numbers Behind Student Admissions

Open Admissions No
Selectivity of College More Selective
Acceptance Rate 6%

Acceptance and Enrollment Stats (Fall 2021)

Applicant Total 37,974
Accepted 2,460
Enrolled 2,053

Boys vs. Girls: Who’s Applying More?

Applicants: Men - Women  46 to 54
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100%
Accepted: Men - Women  51 to 49
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Enrolled: Men - Women  52 to 48
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Average Test Scores

About 49% of students accepted to UChicago submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 740 and 780. Math scores were between 770 and 800.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Chicago  ( 740 to 780 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for University of Chicago  ( 770 to 800 )
200
800

UChicago received ACT scores from 35% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 33 and 35.

ACT Composite Scores for University of Chicago  ( 33 to 35 )
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36

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