Compare University of Chicago’s Scorecard to Other Colleges

Review University of Chicago’s educational quality, value, diversity and more. How does UChicago compare to other colleges nationally, regionally, and in the state?

	Stat	Grade	Rank
Value for your Money
Nationwide	Fair	C	722 of 1,472
Region (Great Lakes)	Good	B+	140 of 562
State (Illinois)	Fair	C	25 of 52

Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	6.2%	A+	13 of 3,678
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	1,535	A+	3 of 1,217
Average Combined New SAT Score	1560	A+	3 of 1,217
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	5 : 1	A+	77 of 3,794
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	83.1%	A	417 of 4,040
Average Faculty Compensation	$15,799	A+	6 of 2,371
Expenditures per Student	$82,127	A+	21 of 2,572
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	99.0%	A+	97 of 3,392
Graduation Rate	94.7%	A+	71 of 3,271
Graduation Rate Boost	As Expected	B-	823 of 2,108
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$72,000	A+	67 of 3,458
Boost Following Graduation	+$14,672	A+	44 of 1,824
Average Mid-Career	$103,000	A+	56 of 3,458
Boost Mid-Career	+$14,672	A+	44 of 1,824
Student Loan Default Rate	1.5%	A	252 of 3,277
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Best	A-	220 of 3,732
Male to Female Diversity	Best	A+	244 of 3,732
Geographic Diversity	Best	A+	33 of 3,452

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