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Private Non-Profit Liberal Arts College in Chicago, IL. Operating on a semester system.
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Life in Chicago for The University of Chicago Students
Everything you need to know about living and studying in Chicago.
Timezone
Central Time (CT)
Median Rent
$1,450
Cost of Living Index
107
Student Population
350,000
City Transportation
Walkability
77
Bikeability
72
Public Transit
Chicago Transit Authority, Metra, Pace
Nearest Airports
O'Hare International Airport, Midway International Airport
Climate Averages
Climate
Humid continental
Avg Annual Temp
51.8°F
Avg Snowfall
36 in
Campus Operations Snapshot
Parking and Transit
Campus North (Ellis) Garage
garage • Limited during peak hours
Visitor parking available; permit required for long-term.
Kimbark South Parking Garage
garage • Moderate
Located at 60th and Kimbark.
Young, Chapin, McGiffert, Dorchester, Wells Lots
surface_lot • Varies
Mobile payment via Passport app accepted.
Dorms & On-Campus Housing at The University of Chicago
Various dorm and housing options are available for students.
13 known dorm and housing options. Every known option is shown below.
Breckinridge Hall
Capacity: 95
Room types: single
Burton-Judson Courts
Capacity: 1,100
Room types: singles, doubles, 4-person suites
Campus North
Capacity: 500
Room types: double, triple
Campus North Residential Commons
Capacity: 800
Room types: single, double, apartment
International House
Capacity: 350
Room types: single, double
Max Palevsky
Capacity: 450
Room types: single, double
Max Palevsky Residential Commons
Capacity: 712
Room types: single, double
Renee Granville-Grossman
Room types: single, double
Renee Granville-Grossman Residential Commons
Capacity: 811
Room types: single, double
Snell-Hitchcock Hall
Capacity: 156
Room types: double
Stony Island
Capacity: 300
Room types: single, double
Woodlawn
Room types: single, double
Woodlawn Residential Commons
Room types: apartment
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Email Domain
@thechicago.edu
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