Race & Ethnicity
University of Chicago has a diverse student body with 52% students of color and 19% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Diversity Highlights
Cultural Engagement
University of Chicago offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.
Gender Distribution
University of Chicago has a gender distribution of 47% female students and 53% male students.
Overall Gender Distribution
Gender Statistics
22% of total enrollment
19% of total enrollment
Age Distribution
University of Chicago serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 90% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 1% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.
Undergraduate Ages
Graduate Student Ages
Age Diversity Insights
90%
Traditional Age (18-21)
1%
Non-Traditional (25+)
59%
Graduate Students
Geographic Diversity
University of Chicago attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 19% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 12% in-state residents, 69% out-of-state students, and 19% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.
Geographic Origin
Regional Representation
12% of student body
69% of student body
19% of student body
States Represented
47 states are represented on campus.
Diversity Metrics
Ethnic Diversity
52%
Students of Color
Gender Balance
47%
Female Students
Global Reach
19%
International
Age Diversity
1%
Non-Traditional Age