Private, non-profit university · United States
University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois · In a city
✓ On the US government's College ScorecardTop research university (R1)The numbers
Tuition and fees, per year$73,962About ₹70.3 lakh. Same for all students. Living costs are extra.
Applicants admitted4.5%Very hard to get into
Students18,5377,569 bachelor's · 10,968 graduate
International students17.6%Share of bachelor's students from outside the US
Finish their degree95%Of full-time first-year students, within six years
Average SAT of admitted students1554Out of 1600
Figures from the US government's College Scorecard, files updated 15/10/2026. Rupees at the RBI rate of 16/10/2026. Some universities charge international students more. Check the fee on the official site before you plan.
Subjects it teaches
Subjects in which it awarded degrees in recent years, by official US subject group. The exact course names are on its website.
Bachelor's · 50 subjects
- Anthropology
- Area Studies
- Astronomy and Astrophysics
- Biology, General
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
- Cognitive Science
- Computer Programming
- Computer Science
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
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- East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Economics
- English Language and Literature, General
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts
- Fine and Studio Arts
- Geography and Cartography
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
- Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
- History
- International Relations and National Security Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services
- Mathematics
- Medieval and Renaissance Studies
- Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Music
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research
- Neurobiology and Neurosciences
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science and Government
- Public Policy Analysis
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication
- Religion/Religious Studies
- Research and Experimental Psychology
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Social Sciences, Other
- Social Work
- Sociology
- South Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Statistics
- Systems Science and Theory
- Theological and Ministerial Studies
- Visual and Performing Arts, Other
Master's · 64 subjects
- Anthropology
- Applied Mathematics
- Area Studies
- Astronomy and Astrophysics
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
- Biology, General
- Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology
- Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Business/Commerce, General
- Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
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- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Computer Programming
- Computer Science
- Criminal Justice and Corrections
- Data Analytics
- Design and Applied Arts
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
- East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology
- Economics
- English Language and Literature, General
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts
- Fine and Studio Arts
- Genetics
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
- Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- History
- Information Science/Studies
- International Business
- International Relations and National Security Studies
- Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
- Mathematics
- Microbiological Sciences and Immunology
- Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Music
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research
- Neurobiology and Neurosciences
- Nutrition Sciences
- Philosophy
- Physical Sciences, General
- Physics
- Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences
- Political Science and Government
- Public Health
- Public Policy Analysis
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication
- Research and Experimental Psychology
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Science, Technology and Society
- Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Social Sciences, General
- Social Work
- Sociology
- South Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Statistics
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
- Theological and Ministerial Studies
PhD and professional · 52 subjects
- Anthropology
- Applied Mathematics
- Astronomy and Astrophysics
- Behavioral Sciences
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
- Biology, General
- Business/Commerce, General
- Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
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- Computer Science
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
- East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology
- Economics
- Engineering Physics
- English Language and Literature, General
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts
- Fine and Studio Arts
- Genetics
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
- Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- History
- Law
- Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
- Mathematics
- Medicine
- Microbiological Sciences and Immunology
- Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Music
- Neurobiology and Neurosciences
- Nutrition Sciences
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences
- Political Science and Government
- Public Health
- Public Policy Analysis
- Research and Experimental Psychology
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Science, Technology and Society
- Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Social Sciences, General
- Social Work
- Sociology
- South Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Statistics
- Theological and Ministerial Studies
Applying from India
For a bachelor's degreeApply to the college directly, often through the Common App. Check its own page for tests, English scores, essays and deadlines.Study abroad stage
For a master's degreeApply to the department on the university's own site. Check which Indian degrees, marks and tests the course asks for.Master's abroad guide
The full costTuition plus living, health insurance and travel. The university sends the visa form (I-20) only once you show you can pay.US cost in rupeesScholarships
Check before you pay anyoneYou can apply yourself, without an agent. Agents who say they are “free” are usually paid by the university.How free agents get paid
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Source: US Department of Education, College Scorecard (ID 144050), checked 19/10/2026. Public US government data.
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