Chicago, IL · CDS 2025–2026 · City: Large · 4-year · Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
| Total all undergraduates | 24,260 | |
| Total all graduate | 11,609 | |
| Grand total all students | 35,869 |
| Total applicants | 29,929 | |
| Total admitted | 22,674 | |
| Total enrolled | 5,405 | |
| Overall admit rate | 75.8% | |
| Admit rate — women | 77.2% | |
| Admit rate — men | 73.8% | |
| Yield rate | 23.8% |
| Offers Early Decision plan? | — | — |
| ED closing date | — | — |
| ED notification date | — | — |
| # admitted under ED plan | — | — |
| Offers Early Action plan? | Yes | |
| EA closing date | 11/1 | |
| EA notification date | 12/1 | |
| Restrictive Early Action? | No |
| % submitting SAT | 47.0% | |
| % submitting ACT | 4.0% | |
| SAT EBRW 25th %ile | 520 | |
| SAT EBRW 75th %ile | 660 | |
| SAT Math 25th %ile | 500 | |
| SAT Math 75th %ile | 650 | |
| ACT Comp 25th %ile | 24 | |
| ACT Comp 75th %ile | 31 | |
| % in top 10% of HS class | 23.0% | |
| % in top 25% of HS class | 52.0% |
| Tuition — in-state | $11,652 | |
| Tuition — out-of-state | $28,352 | |
| Required fees | $3,294 | |
| Room and board | $17,100 | |
| Total cost — in-state | $32,046 | |
| Total cost — out-of-state | $48,746 |
| Avg need-based grant | $17,732 | |
| Avg % of need met | 54.0% | |
| % with 100% of need met | — | — |
| Avg merit grant (no need) | $6,927 | |
| Avg loan debt at graduation | $16,266 |
| # offered place on waitlist | — | — |
| # admitted from waitlist | — | — |
| Waitlist admit rate | — | — |
| Transfer applicants (total) | 7,109 | |
| Transfer admit rate | 55.2% |
| Student-faculty ratio | 19:1 | |
| % faculty full-time | — | — |
Federal outcomes data — not in the CDS. Each figure's cohort year can differ from the CDS year above and from other Scorecard figures below; see the vintage next to each.
| Admit rate (Scorecard) | 77.3% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| Average net price (public) | $10,974 | Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| Average net price (private) | — | — |
| Completion rate (200% of expected time) | 63.9% | Scorecard · Fall 2016 or AcadYr 2016-17 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS200) |
| Completion rate — Pell recipients (150% of expected time) | 58.1% | Scorecard · Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS) |
| First-year retention rate | 79.3% | Scorecard · Fall 2023 bachelor's-seeking cohort, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRSRET_FT) |
| Median earnings, 4 yrs after completing | $72,839 | Scorecard · Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars |
| % receiving a Pell Grant | 49.9% | Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS) |
| % receiving a federal loan | 23.7% | Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS) |
| Paid in full | 14.5% | Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019 |
| Making progress | 33.1% | Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019 |
| Not making progress | 20.0% | Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019 |
| Discharged | 0.2% | Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019 |
| Defaulted | 3.3% | Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019 |
| % part-time | 8.9% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % white | 22.4% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % Black | 8.2% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % Hispanic/Latino | 36.1% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % Asian | 21.1% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.1% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.0% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % two or more races | 3.0% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % nonresident/international | 7.5% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % race/ethnicity unknown | 1.6% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % women | 50.0% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % men | 50.0% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % white | 53.9% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % Black | 6.4% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % Hispanic/Latino | 8.1% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % Asian | 21.9% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.1% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.1% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % two or more races | 1.4% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % nonresident/international | 5.5% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
| % race/ethnicity unknown | 2.6% | Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 |
% of degrees awarded, by broad field — College Scorecard.
| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | 17.7% |
| Health Professions And Related Programs | 14.9% |
| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | 11.9% |
| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | 10.1% |
| Engineering | 9.7% |
| Psychology | 8.8% |
| Social Sciences | 3.9% |
| Education | 3.7% |