| Year last surveyed | 2007 |
Address | 600 South Michigan Avenue Chicago IL 60605-1996 |
Phone | (312) 663-1600 |
Admissions | in-state: (312) 663-1600 ext. 7130 |
Carnegie Classification | Master's Colleges and Universities I |
Type | comprehensive higher education institution [awards bachelor's and may also award associate degrees, offers graduate programs primarily at the master's, specialist's, or professional level, but not more than two doctoral programs] |
Student Body | Coeducational |
Established | 1890 |
Institutional Control | Private – Nonprofit |
Academic Calendar | Semesters |
| Currency type for cost data. | US dollars |
| Number of applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 4,043 |
| Number of applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 3,837 |
| Number of men applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 2,074 |
| Number of women applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 1,969 |
| Number of men applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 1,984 |
| Number of women applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 1,853 |
| Does institution have policy of placing students on a waiting list? | no |
| Does institution have an open admissions policy? | yes |
| Does institution have a preferential admission policy? | no |
| Does the institution have Early Admission? | no |
| Does the institution accept an International Baccalaureate. | no |
| Does the institution have an Early Action plan. | no |
| Does the institution have an Early Decision plan. | no |
| Does the institution has a Deferred Admission option? | yes |
| High school completion requirement degree seeking entering students. | required, GED accepted. |
| Fall transfers notification deadline type indicator (may be continuous up to a specific date). | continuous. |
| Application fee. | $35 |
| Does the institution accept electronic applications. | no |
| Does the institution have an admission video available to prospective students. | yes |
| Entrance difficulty level for all or most students. | noncompetitive |
| Entrance difficulty level for transfer students. | noncompetitive |
| Spring transfers notification deadline type indicator (may be continuous up to a specific date). | continuous. |
| Summer transfers notification deadline type indicator (may be continuous up to a specific date). | continuous. |
| Accepts Life Long Learning Credit for transfers. | yes |
| Credit for military service. | yes |
Data Source: Peterson's Undergraduate Dataset, © 2007. All rights reserved.