UChicago is one of the few top schools that offers students both need based and merit based aid. The university takes several aspects into account including income, family size, and net worth, pledging to meet 100% of a family’s demonstrated need. It’s listed as one of the most affordable school in Illinois.

The sticker price for UChicago is 86,916 which includes tuition, books, dorm, travel, and more. When applying for financial aid, students should submit their information along with their application to ensure they receive a timely answer. In addition to school assistance, 17% receive a federal grant.


Tuition & Financial Aid for 2025

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Full Cost of Attendance

Sticker Price

$86,916
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College costs often differ from the school's listed prices because College Raptor estimates costs for the upcoming year based on historical inflation using the most recently available data about each college from the U.S. Department of Education.

Scholarships, Grants, and Aid

  • Average Student Grant Aid
    $58,877
  • Percent Receiving Grant Aid
    46%
  • Average Institutional Grant
    $55,101
  • Percent Receiving Institutional Grant
    45%
  • Average Federal Grant
    $9,481
  • Percent Receiving Grant
    17%
  • Average Student Loans
    $13,890
  • Percent Receiving Student Loans
    7%
  • Endowment
    $8,569,802,385
  • Endowment Per Student
    $467,299
  • Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans)

Middle Class Affordability Rankings

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Average Net Price by Income - Reported in 2022-2023

Athletic Scholarships (not need based)
  • Average scholarship / Female athlete
    $0
  • Average scholarship / Male athlete
    $0
  • Average scholarship / athlete
    $0
  • # Female athletes
    217
  • # Male athletes
    337
  • Total # athletes
    554
  • Payment Options
    Prepaid tuition plan
    Tuition payment plan

Average Net Price by Income - Estimated

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