University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#11 Ranking
Private
5% Acceptance Rate

Application Deadlines

Early Decision: 11/03/2025
Early Decision II: 01/05/2026
Early Action: 11/03/2025
Regular Decision: 01/05/2026

Academics

Average GPA

4.32

SAT Range

1510 - 1560

ACT Range

33 - 35

Acceptance Rate

5%

Admission Factors

FactorNot ConsideredConsideredImportantVery Important
🏑 State Residenceβœ“
πŸ“ˆ Standardized Test Scoresβœ“
🌍 Geographical Residenceβœ“
πŸ“Š Academic GPAβœ“
πŸ’¬ Interviewβœ“
πŸ‘€ Level of Applicant Interestβœ“
🎯 Talent/Abilityβœ“
🎨 Extracurricular Activitiesβœ“
πŸ’ͺ Character/Personal Qualitiesβœ“
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ First Generationβœ“
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ« Recommendationsβœ“
🀝 Volunteer Workβœ“
πŸ™ Religious Affiliation/Commitmentβœ“
πŸ† Class Rankβœ“
πŸŽ“ Alumni Relationβœ“
πŸ“š Rigor of Secondary School Recordβœ“
πŸ“ Application Essayβœ“
πŸ’Ό Work Experienceβœ“

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