About
The University of Chicago is a private research university in the Hyde Park community area of Chicago, Illinois, United States.
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Key facts
- Global rank
- #25
- Location
- Chicago, United States
- Founded
- 1890
- Students
- 18,504
- Type
- Private non-profit
- Admission rate
- 5%
- SAT middle range
- 1500 to 1580
- ACT middle range
- 34 to 35
- English test
- Required
- How to apply
- Common App
Outcomes and costs
Official figures from US College Scorecard, US Department of Education. Salaries are for all graduates, not only international students.
- Median salary 10 years after starting
- $91,885 a year
- Median salary 6 years after starting
- $80,870 a year
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 96%
- Students returning for a second year
- 99%
- Tuition (out-of-state, per year)
- $70,662
- Average cost of attendance (per year)
- $90,360
- Undergraduate students
- 7,569
- Students per faculty member
- 5 to 1
- Median debt at graduation
- $15,000
Programmes
Showing 10 of 10 programmes.
Postgraduate · School Psychology
Education Specialist - School Psychology
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,775 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 36 months
- Apply through
- ApplyBoard
Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
Details from ApplyBoard, our application partner. Confirm fees and dates on the university's website. · verified 15/9/2026
Postgraduate · Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Master of Arts - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,775 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 36 months
- Apply through
- ApplyBoard
Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
Details from ApplyBoard, our application partner. Confirm fees and dates on the university's website. · verified 15/9/2026
Postgraduate · Counseling Psychology
Master of Arts - Counseling Psychology
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,775 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
- ApplyBoard
Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
Details from ApplyBoard, our application partner. Confirm fees and dates on the university's website. · verified 15/9/2026
Postgraduate · Forensic Psychology
Master of Arts - Forensic Psychology
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,775 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
- ApplyBoard
Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
Details from ApplyBoard, our application partner. Confirm fees and dates on the university's website. · verified 15/9/2026
Postgraduate · Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Master of Arts - Industrial and Organizational Psychology - Internship/Thesis
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,775 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
- ApplyBoard
Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
Details from ApplyBoard, our application partner. Confirm fees and dates on the university's website. · verified 15/9/2026
Postgraduate · Applied Behavior Analysis
Master of Science - Applied Behavior Analysis
- Tuition per year
- USD 30,775 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 30 months
- Apply through
- ApplyBoard
Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
Details from ApplyBoard, our application partner. Confirm fees and dates on the university's website. · verified 15/9/2026
Postgraduate · Applied Behavior Analysis
Post-Bachelor's Certificate - Applied Behavior Analysis
- Tuition per year
- USD 16,416 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 18 months
- Apply through
- ApplyBoard
Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
Details from ApplyBoard, our application partner. Confirm fees and dates on the university's website. · verified 15/9/2026
Postgraduate · Applied Behavior Analysis
Post-Masters Certificate - Applied Behavior Analysis
- Tuition per year
- USD 16,416 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 24 months
- Apply through
- ApplyBoard
Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
Details from ApplyBoard, our application partner. Confirm fees and dates on the university's website. · verified 15/9/2026
Undergraduate · Psychology
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
- Tuition per year
- USD 13,920 (ApplyBoard listing)
- Duration
- 48 months
- Apply through
- ApplyBoard
Deadline: 1 January 2027 Intakes: 1 January 2027, 1 August 2027, 1 January 2028
Details from ApplyBoard, our application partner. Confirm fees and dates on the university's website. · verified 15/9/2026
Undergraduate · Undergraduate (all majors)
Undergraduate admission (all majors)
- Tuition per year
- USD 70,662 (Latest College Scorecard)
- Duration
- 48 months
- Apply through
- Common App
Deadline: Most regular decision deadlines fall between 1 November and 15 January. Check the official admissions page.
Official programme page · verified 14/9/2026
Scholarships you could use here
Fulbright-Nehru Master's Fellowships · USIEF (United States-India Educational Foundation)
Indian citizens with a bachelor's (minimum 55%) or master's degree and at least three years of relevant full-time work experience, without a US degree. Government of India employees are not eligible.
The last published cycle (2026-2027) closed on 14 May 2025. A 2027-2028 master's cycle is not currently listed.
Official pageFulbright-Nehru Doctoral Research Fellowships · USIEF
Indian scholars registered for a PhD at an Indian institution, for 6 to 9 months of research in the US.
The 2027-2028 cycle closed on 1 July 2026.
Official page