The University of Chicago has released all admissions decisions for the Class of 2024. In all, 34,440 students applied to UChicago this year — a figure that includes Early Decision I, Early Decision II, Early Action, and Regular Decision applications. This application total for the Class of 2024 stacks up …
The University of Chicago has shared a touching story about a young man who earned admission as an Early Decision applicant to the University of Chicago’s Class of 2024. The young man, Arturo Ballesteros, was no stranger to the University of Chicago. As a student at Back of the Yards …
The University of Chicago, a school that announced in June of 2018 that it was going test-optional in admissions, slipped in the 2020 US News & World Report college ranking — from a four-way tie for third in 2019 along with Columbia University, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Yale …
Will other universities follow the example of the University of Chicago by dropping their requirement that applicants submit an SAT or ACT score? The University of Chicago is an elite school among elite schools. It is ranked in the latest “US News & World Report” ranking of colleges in a …
A couple of days ago, we reported that the University of Chicago has decided to go test-optional, to no longer require that applicants submit an SAT or ACT. We saluted the University of Chicago for marching to the beat of their own drummer, for defying the status quo in college …
In a college admissions bombshell, the University of Chicago, one of our nation’s most elite universities, has announced that it will go test-optional for domestic undergraduate applicants beginning next year. In so doing, the school — which is ranked in a tie for #3 with Yale University in the 2018 …
We realized that we haven’t weighed in on the University of Chicago’s recent well-publicized stance on safe spaces on American college campuses. For those not familiar with so-called safe spaces, they’re in response to college students demanding protection from ideas and words they don’t necessarily like. And where do we at …
Brian Taylor, Director of Ivy Coach, is featured today in an article in the University of Chicago’s newspaper, “The Chicago Maroon.” The piece, written by Eileen Li, is entitled “Private college counseling companies see increase in use internationally” and, for a change of pace, it’s an article that does not …
