University of Chicago Computer Science Programs

Located in Chicago, Illinois, University of Chicago is a private not-for-profit institution. The city atmosphere of Chicago makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

Where Is University of Chicago?

Contact details for UChicago are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	5801 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Phone:	773-702-1234
Website:	www.uchicago.edu

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How Do I Get Into UChicago?

You can apply to UChicago online at: https://collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for UChicago

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	5
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UChicago?

If you plan to apply to UChicago, make sure you don't wait until the last minute to fill out your application. The school is one of the most selective in the United States and has a low acceptance rate of 5%. If you are admitted, that's something to brag about!

Approximately 52% of accepted students are men and 48% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 6%, and the acceptance rate for women is 5%.

Average Test Scores

About 52% 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 760 and 800.

UChicago received ACT scores from 32% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 34 and 36. Math scores were between 31 and 0. Composite scores were between 34 and 35.

Can I Afford University of Chicago?

The overall average net price of UChicago is $57,126. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At UChicago, approximately 7% of students took out student loans averaging $13,636 a year. That adds up to $54,544 over four years for those students.

University of Chicago Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 7,636 undergraduate students at UChicago, with 7,601 being full-time and 35 being part-time.

There are also 11,196 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 7,601 full-time undergraduates at UChicago, 52% are male and 48% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Chicago students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	1,503
Black or African American	459
Hispanic or Latino	1,127
White	2,534
International Students	1,233
Other Races/Ethnicities	745

Geographic Diversity

Illinois students aren't the only ones who study at University of Chicago. At this time, 48 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 117 countries are represented at UChicago. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.

Online Learning at University of Chicago

In 2022-2023, 28 students took at least one online class at the school.

University of Chicago Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Computer Science	126	0	187	16	329
Information Systems	0	101	0	0	101
Other Computer & Information Sciences	0	0	49	0	49
Other Computer Programming	0	0	47	0	47
General Information Science	0	0	6	0	6
TOTAL	126	101	289	16	532

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Leefon under License

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