The four-year private not-for-profit institution in Chicago enrolled 17,002 students in fall 2018, including 6,632 in undergraduate and 10,370 in graduate programs, data shows. 0.2 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.
12 percent of undergraduates are residents of Illinois, and 71 percent are residents of other states. 17 percent are citizens of foreign countries.
The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as white (39 percent) and Asian (19 percent).
The school admitted 7 percent of the 32,283 students who applied for fall 2018. Of those who were admitted, 77 percent enrolled.
The University of Chicago admission
Total admitted applicants and enrolled students are estimates.Total | Male | Female | |
---|---|---|---|
Applicants | 32,283 | 46.8% | 53.2% |
Admitted applicants | 2,260 | 8% | 7% |
Enrolled | 1,740 | 77% | 76% |