How Chicago Does Admissions (Princeton Review)

Colleges & Universities University of Chicago
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<p>Thought this may be helpful- </p>

<p>Academic Criteria Importance </p>

<p>Secondary school record Very Important
Class rank Important
Recommendations Very Important
Standardized test scores Considered
Essays Very Important</p>

<p>Non-Academic Criteria Importance</p>

<p>Interview Considered
Extracurricular activities Important
Talent / ability Very Important
Character / personal qualities Very Important
Alumni/ae relation Considered
Geographical residence Not Considered
State residency Not Considered
Religious affiliation/commitment Not Considered
Minority status Considered
Volunteer work Important
Work experience Considered</p>

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<p>Standardized tests are only considered? I think that’s a little odd/cool considering how high Chicagoans middle SAT range is.</p>

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<p>You have to prove how smart you are in other ways than SAT’s scores to the admissions committee- particularilly through your essays, which are key to acceptance there. But don’t be fooled-students who are accepted to Chicago do score very high on average on the SAT’s.</p>