Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
college-aid@uchicago.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
January 6
Award Notification
On or about March 15
High School Program
College preparatory program is recommended
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal and Institutional Methodologies
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 001774 Free
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
775 (47.7%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
602 (77.7%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
601 (99.8%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
601 (100.0%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
100%
Average Award
$73,527
Need-Based Gift
Received by 600 (99.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $67,505
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 204 (33.9%) of aid recipients, average amount $2,377
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 189 (31.4%) of aid recipients
174 (10.7%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $36,924
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
3,006 (39.9%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
2,562 (85.2%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
2,544 (99.3%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
2,544 (100.0%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
100%
Average Award
$71,632
Need-Based Gift
Received by 2,538 (99.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $64,746
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 1,232 (48.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $2,833
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 768 (30.2%) of aid recipients
1,086 (14.4%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $26,468
All Undergraduates
2024 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
10%
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$25,740
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
None
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Community Service
Leadership
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Children of Educators
Children of Public Servants
First-Generation College Students
Twins
Veterans
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
other work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
Not reported
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