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Official Admissions Statistics 2010 - 2011
Admission Overview
| Applicants | 19,340 |
| Admitted | 3,639 |
| Acceptance rate | 18.8% |
| Yield rate | 38.1% |
Acceptance Rate by Gender
25th to 75th Percentile of Admitted Students
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile SAT scores of admitted students at University of Chicago.
University of Chicago's average SAT scores fall between:
- Verbal: 700 and 780
- Math: 700 and 780
- Writing: 690 and 770
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile ACT scores of admitted students at University of Chicago.
University of Chicago's average composite ACT score falls between 30 and 34.
Degree Completions
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This table shows the number of students who graduated with a degree in the following fields:
| Major | Men | Women | Total |
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General (LL.M., M.C.L., M.L.I., M.S.L., J.S.D./S.J.D.) | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Anatomy | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ancient Near Eastern & Biblical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthropology | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Applied Mathematics, Other | 95 | 23 | 118 |
| Art History, Criticism & Conservation | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Astronomy | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 52 | 70 | 122 |
| Biophysics | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Business Administration/Management | 958 | 351 | 1309 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 14 | 6 | 20 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology & Histology | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Chemistry, General | 17 | 8 | 25 |
| Chemistry, Other | 13 | 8 | 21 |
| Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Comparative Literature | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Computer Science | 11 | 4 | 15 |
| Design & Visual Communications, General | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Developmental Biology & Embryology | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Directing & Theatrical Production | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Divinity/Ministry (BD, MDiv.) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, Other | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Ecology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Economics, General | 17 | 1 | 18 |
| Education, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| English Language & Literature, General | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Evolutionary Biology | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| Film/Cinema Studies | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| General Studies | 12 | 16 | 28 |
| Genetics, General | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Geography | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Geophysics & Seismology | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| German Language & Literature | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| History & Philosophy of Science & Technology | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| History, General | 34 | 37 | 71 |
| History, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Human/Medical Genetics | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| Immunology | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Jewish/Judaic Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Law (LL.B., J.D.) | 110 | 89 | 199 |
| Legal Research & Advanced Professional Studies, Other | 41 | 26 | 67 |
| Liberal Arts & Sciences/Liberal Studies | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| Linguistics | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| Mathematics, General | 48 | 14 | 62 |
| Medicine (MD) | 60 | 55 | 115 |
| Medieval & Renaissance Studies | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Microbiology, General | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Middle/Near Eastern & Semitic Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, Other | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| Molecular Biochemistry | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Molecular Genetics | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Molecular Physiology | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Music, General | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Nutrition Sciences | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oncology & Cancer Biology | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Pharmacology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Philosophy | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Physical Sciences | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Physics, General | 17 | 5 | 22 |
| Political Science & Government, General | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| Psychology, General | 15 | 31 | 46 |
| Psychology, Other | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Public Policy Analysis | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| Radiation Biology/Radiobiology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, Other | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| Securities Services Administration/Management | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Social Sciences, General | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| Social Sciences, Other | 6 | 10 | 16 |
| Social Work | 31 | 158 | 189 |
| Sociology | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| Statistics, General | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Theology/Theological Studies | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Virology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Visual & Performing Arts, Other | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Total | 1679 | 1034 | 2713 |
Parchment Member Admissions Statistics
Parchment Members' Admissions Results
| Applied | 10577 |
| Reported Results | 1342 |
| Accepted | 629 (47%) 47,53 |
| Rejected | 713 |
| Attending | 135 |
| Yield Rate | 21% |
Admitted Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 3.79 | 3.92 | 4.00 |
| SAT I | 2151 | 2265 | 2340 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 806 | 907 | 965 |
Rejected Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 3.39 | 3.72 | 3.90 |
| SAT I | 1890 | 2109 | 2229 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 639 | 789 | 884 |
Stats last calculated: Sunday 19th of August 2012 03:00:07 PM
Newest applicant: 0 days, 9 hours, and 0 minutes ago.
All the above data except for Parchment Member Statistics is 'official' -- meaning that it was reported directly by this college -- and comes from the 2010 - 2011 academic year.
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