University of Chicago
Chicago, IL · Official website ↗
4%
Admission rate
7,569
Undergraduates
$73,962
Tuition / yr
$94,971
Cost of attendance / yr
$103,872
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
1510–1580
SAT, middle 50% (approx.)
34–35
ACT, middle 50%
International students should also budget for health insurance, visa and travel costs not shown here.
Reference only. Automatically checked against the college's official pages on 2026-11-11; maintained by Jordan Lee, editor. Colleges can change policies at any time — confirm on the official page before you apply. Spotted an error? Tell us.
Financial aid & requirements for international students
| Meets full financial need | Yes — meets the full demonstrated need of admitted studentsSources (2)“We are committed to meeting 100% of your demonstrated need with a loan-free financial aid package if you are admitted and applied for funding.”collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu ↗ · checked 2026-11-11“we offer merit scholarships to international applicants.”collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu ↗ · checked 2026-11-11 |
|---|---|
| Merit scholarships | Yes — international students can receive merit scholarships |
Scholarships for first-year students
UChicago merit scholarships for international students
Amount not published
Sources (3)
“Merit scholarships are partial-tuition scholarships that may be a single lump-sum award, or a renewable annual award.”collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu ↗ · checked 2026-11-11“All first-year applicants are automatically considered for merit scholarships; no additional application is required.”collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu ↗ · checked 2026-11-11“we offer merit scholarships to international applicants.”collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu ↗ · checked 2026-11-11Location
| City / state | Chicago, IL |
|---|---|
| Setting | Large city |
| Nearest major airport | Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW), about 13 km in a straight line |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Setting from the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard); airport from OurAirports (public-domain data).
Cost, admission rate, test-score ranges and earnings come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (retrieved 2026-11-11). SAT range adds the 25th/75th-percentile section scores, so it is approximate. Scorecard earnings are for federal-aid recipients.