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University of Chicago — Admissions Profile Report 2025

Admissions profile 2025

University of Chicago is a private nonprofit, doctoral / research institution in Illinois. This report summarizes admissions activity from 2025 federal data.

Acceptance rate

4.5%

most selective

SAT median

1554

Out of every 100 applicants

Out of every 100 applicants Admitted 4/100; Denied 96/100
  • Admitted 4/100
  • Denied 96/100

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing (25th-75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing (25th-75th percentile) Range from 200 to 800; 25-75 band 740-780. 200 800 25-75 percentile

SAT Math (25th-75th percentile)

SAT Math (25th-75th percentile) Range from 200 to 800; 25-75 band 770-800. 200 800 25-75 percentile

ACT composite range (admitted students)

ACT composite range (admitted students) Range from 1 to 36; 25-75 band 34-35. 1 36 25-75 percentile

Selectivity tier

Selectivity tier Most selective 0–10%; Highly selective 10–25%; Selective 25–50%; Moderately selective 50–75%; Open 75–100%. This school: 4.5%. ► Most selective 0%–10% 4.5% Highly selective 10%–25% Selective 25%–50% Moderately selective 50%–75% Open 75%–100%

Race / ethnicity of undergraduates

Race / ethnicity of undergraduates Stacked bar: White 29.5%, Asian 19.3%, Non-resident 17.6%, Hispanic 16.9%, Two or more 7%, Black 6.9%, Unknown 2.7%, Native 0%, Pacific Islander 0%. 29.5% 19.3% 17.6% 16.9% White 29.5% Asian 19.3% Non-resident 17.6% Hispanic 16.9% Two or more 7.0% Black 6.9% Unknown 2.7% Native 0.0% Pacific Islander 0.0%

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