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University of Chicago (referred to as Chicago) is a Private, 4 years school located in Chicago, IL. It is classified as a Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at University of Chicago is $66,492 in average. The school has 10,744 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 18,339 including undergraduate students.
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Graduate School Overview

University of Chicago (referred to as Chicago) is a Private, 4 years school located in Chicago, IL. It is classified as a Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The school is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1913 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Chicago Directory Information
School NameUniversity of Chicago (Chicago)
Address5801 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Phone773-702-1234
Webhttps://WWW.UCHICAGO.EDU
Online Applicationhttps://collegeadmissions.uchicago.edu/apply
Financial Infohttps://financialaid.uchicago.edu
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at University of Chicago is $66,492 in average. The school has 10,744 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 18,339 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 214 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice).
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePrivate, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$66,492
Student Population10,744
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Number of Programs214 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio5 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at University of Chicago is $66,492 in average for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $2,172.
University of Chicago offers the alternative tuition plans.
University of Chicago offers the distance education programs. All course works for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.
On its campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of University of Chicago is $66,492. The graduate tuition & fees are increased by 4.00% compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
TuitionFees
2018-2019$57,759$1,209
2019-2020$60,300$1,248
2020-2021$60,300$1,248
2021-2022$62,640$1,296
2022-2023$65,145$1,347
The graduate school tuition & fees of Chicago is very expensive compared to private graduate schools in Illinois. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,518 and the Illinois graduate tuition is $18,843 (public) / $20,716 (private).
The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
University of Chicago$66,492
All Graduate Schools$16,002$19,518
Public$11,454$20,592
Private$19,594
Illinois Graduate Schools$18,869$19,862
Public$11,983$18,843
Private$20,716
For academic year 2022-2023, the living costs are $18,395 when a student lives on-campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory, school owned apartments, etc.) at University of Chicago. On-campus living costs are increased by 3.54% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Living Expenses
Living On-Campus
Room & BoardOther Expense
2018-2019$16,350$2,175
2019-2020$17,004$2,175
2020-2021$17,004$2,175
2021-2022$17,685$2,400
2022-2023$18,396$2,400
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $2,172 at University of Chicago. The graduate tuition per credit hour are increased by 4.02% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
Tuition
2018-2019$1,925
2019-2020$2,010
2020-2021$2,010
2021-2022$2,088
2022-2023$2,172
The law school tuition at University of Chicago is $74,532 for academic year 2022-2023. For medical school, the average tuition & fees is $79,859. Next table shows the tuition & fees for law school and/or medical schools at University of Chicago.
Law School Tuition
2022-2023 Law School/Medical School Tuition at University of Chicago
TuitionFees
Medicine$78,063$1,796
Law$73,185$1,347

Graduate Programs at Chicago

University of Chicago offers 161 graduate programs for Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 4,885 students have completed their study at University of Chicago.
Offered Degrees at University of Chicago
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree7903,665
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship600462
Doctor's degree - other20299
Post Bachelor's Degree190459
Post Master's Degree100
Total16104,885
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at University of Chicago by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst program with 101 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Management Science program with 1,305 completers.
  • The most popular Doctorate program is the Law program with 218 completers.
University of Chicago offers 161 programs through Master's, Doctorate, and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 4,885 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 3,665 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 299 students have earned/completed Doctorate (Practice) program.
  • 459 students have earned/completed Post-Bachelor's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 22 completers-
Environmental Studies✕22-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 24 completers$30,200
Latin American Studies✕1-
Near and Middle Eastern Studies✕23-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 12 completers-
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia✕12-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 289 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences (other)✕49-
Computer Programming (other)✕47-
Information Science/Studies✕6-
Computer Science✕187$85,200
Education [+] ✕ 13 completers$53,100
Elementary Education and Teaching✕13-
Engineering [+] ✕ 8 completers-
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering✕8-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 27 completers-
Linguistics✕5-
Comparative Literature✕0-
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)✕1-
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕0-
German Language and Literature✕4-
South Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕5-
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)✕1-
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)✕6-
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕5-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 78 completers-
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other)✕78-
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 3 completers-
English Language and Literature✕3-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 155 completers$37,000
General Studies✕9-
Humanities/Humanistic Studies✕146-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 88 completers-
Biomedical Sciences✕8-
Biophysics✕7-
Molecular Biochemistry✕3-
Anatomy✕7-
Developmental Biology and Embryology✕2-
Microbiology✕0-
Immunology✕0-
Genetics✕5-
Molecular Genetics✕6-
Human/Medical Genetics✕1-
Oncology and Cancer Biology✕6-
Bioinformatics✕30-
Ecology✕6-
Evolutionary Biology✕6-
Neuroscience✕1-
Neurobiology and Anatomy✕0-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 552 completers-
Mathematics✕16-
Computational and Applied Mathematics✕116-
Financial Mathematics✕144-
Statistics✕270$103,700
Mathematical Statistics and Probability✕6-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Science, Technology and Society✕0-
Nutrition Sciences✕0-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Philosophy✕1-
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] ✕ 48 completers-
Theology/Theological Studies✕37$38,700
Divinity/Ministry✕11-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 113 completers-
Physical Sciences✕23-
Astronomy✕0-
Chemistry✕57-
Geophysics and Seismology✕0-
Physics✕33-
Psychology [+] ✕ 50 completers-
Experimental Psychology✕45-
Counseling Psychology✕5-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 29 completers$80,300
Securities Services Administration/Management✕29-
Human Services [+] ✕ 408 completers-
Public Policy Analysis✕215$67,900
International Policy Analysis✕2-
Social Work✕191$43,700
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 387 completers$40,900
Social Sciences✕208$40,900
Anthropology✕6-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics✕77-
International Relations and Affairs✕82$46,400
Political Science and Government✕7-
Sociology✕7-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 18 completers-
Design and Visual Communications✕8-
Directing and Theatrical Production✕0-
Film/Cinema/Video Studies✕1-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation✕1-
Music✕8-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Public Health (other)✕0-
Business [+] ✕ 1,329 completers-
Business/Commerce✕12-
Business Administration and Management✕2$152,900
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management✕10-
International Business/Trade/Commerce✕0-
Management Science✕1,305-
History [+] ✕ 11 completers-
History✕11-
History (other)✕0-
Total3,665
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 15 completers-
Computer Science✕15-
Engineering [+] ✕ 21 completers-
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering✕16-
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics✕5-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 36 completers-
Linguistics✕7-
Comparative Literature✕2-
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)✕4-
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕0-
German Language and Literature✕2-
South Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕1-
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)✕1-
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics (other)✕15-
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕4-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Advanced Legal Research/Studies✕4-
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 7 completers-
English Language and Literature✕7-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 81 completers-
Biomedical Sciences✕5-
Biophysics✕10-
Molecular Biochemistry✕4-
Anatomy✕5-
Developmental Biology and Embryology✕1-
Microbiology✕3-
Immunology✕9-
Genetics✕5-
Molecular Genetics✕6-
Human/Medical Genetics✕1-
Pathology/Experimental Pathology✕1-
Oncology and Cancer Biology✕7-
Ecology✕3-
Evolutionary Biology✕7-
Neuroscience✕7-
Neurobiology and Anatomy✕7-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 25 completers-
Mathematics✕8-
Computational and Applied Mathematics✕2-
Statistics✕15-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Science, Technology and Society✕2-
Nutrition Sciences✕1-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 6 completers-
Philosophy✕6-
Theology and Religious Vocations [+] ✕ 18 completers-
Theology/Theological Studies✕18-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 87 completers-
Astronomy✕6-
Chemistry✕49-
Geophysics and Seismology✕7-
Physics✕25-
Psychology [+] ✕ 21 completers-
Experimental Psychology✕12-
Counseling Psychology✕9-
Human Services [+] ✕ 9 completers-
Public Policy Analysis✕0-
Social Work✕9-
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 84 completers-
Social Sciences✕8-
Anthropology✕17-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics✕34-
Political Science and Government✕15-
Sociology✕10-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 20 completers-
Directing and Theatrical Production✕0-
Film/Cinema/Video Studies✕4-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation✕9-
Music✕7-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Public Health (other)✕0-
Business [+] ✕ 7 completers-
Business/Commerce✕4-
Management Science✕1-
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (other)✕2-
History [+] ✕ 18 completers-
History✕18-
History (other)✕0-
Total462
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 218 completers-
Law✕218-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 81 completers-
Medicine✕81-
Total299
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 31 completers-
Natural Resource Economics✕31-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 13 completers-
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)✕13-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 8 completers-
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia✕2-
Political Communication✕6-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 101 completers-
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst✕101-
Education [+] ✕ 5 completers-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth (other)✕5-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 6 completers-
Sustainability Studies✕6-
Human Services [+] ✕ 32 completers-
Public Policy Analysis✕32-
International Policy Analysis✕0-
Social Work✕0-
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 110 completers-
Social Sciences✕10-
Economics✕3-
International Economics✕29-
International Relations and Affairs✕68-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 53 completers-
Clinical and Translational Science✕1-
Health Services Administration✕52-
Business [+] ✕ 100 completers-
Finance✕21-
International Finance✕68-
Marketing Research✕11-
Total459
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Health/Medical Physics✕0-
Total0

Graduate Student Population at Chicago

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 11,196 students enrolled into University of Chicago graduate schools where it has total 18,339 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 9,109 full-time and 2,087 part-time graduate students. By gender, 6,165 male and 5,031 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total11,1966,1655,031
Full-time9,1094,8634,246
Part-tme2,0871,302785
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 3,838 White (34.28%), 494 Black/African American (4.41%), 743 Hispanic (6.64%), 1,309 Asian (11.69%), and 4,812 students with other races. 4,139 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total11,1966,1655,031
American Indian/Native American1129
Asian1,309680629
Black/African American494238256
Hispanic743420323
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander211
White3,8382,1591,679
Two More276124152
Un-Known384216168
Non-resident Alien4,1392,3251,814
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at University of Chicago. 3,217 students are aged 20 to 24 (28.73% of total students), 3 students are aged below 20 (0.03%), 110 students are aged above 50 (0.98%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at University of Chicago.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total11,1966,1655,031
Under 18110
Age 18-19220
Age 20-211516487
Age 22-243,0661,4681,598
Age 25-294,7532,5762,177
Age 30-342,0621,293769
Age 35-39664443221
Age 40-49387251136
Age 50-64935637
Over 6417116

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