University of Chicago SAT Score Requirements
Intellectual powerhouse with 1510–1580 middle 50% SAT range.
The middle 50% SAT range at the University of Chicago is 1510 to 1580. Enrolled students boast an average Math score of 780 and average Reading & Writing score of 760.
UChicago was the first top 10 university to go test-optional. However, applicants submitting scores generally report 1520+ composite results.
How to Reach 1580+ for UChicago
Frequently asked questions
Is a 1500 good enough for UChicago?
A 1500 is close to UChicago's 25th percentile (1510). Aiming for 1540+ is recommended when submitting test scores.
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