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University of Chicago

Division of the Humanities

Chicago, IL

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Overview

Division of the Humanities / Division of the Humanities is located in Chicago, IL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
Master of Arts (MA)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 144
Doctoral Degrees 81

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? No
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Varies
Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,487
Applied
693
Accepted
190
Enrolled
28%

Applying

90
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline December 15th December 15th No

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements 10-15 page writing sample, statement of purpose, 3 letters of recommendation, transcripts for all previous degrees and institutions attended
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements 15-20 page writing sample, statement of purpose, 3 letters of recommendation, transcripts for all previous degrees and institutions attended

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL IBT score: 104
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards December 15
Types of financial support available Health Care Benefits
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Scholarship and/or loans
Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships
Career or field-related internships
Federal Work-Study

Student Body

719
Total Graduate Students
30%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 7.09%
Black or African American 2.36%
White or Caucasian 45%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.14%
Asian 5.84%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 2.5%
Unknown 5.56%

Gender

Male (50%)
Female (49%)

Faculty

296
Total faculty
Full-time - 244
Part-time - 52
Male (170)
Female (126)

Location & Contact

Address 1115 East 58th Street
Chicago, IL  60637
United States
Contact Martina Munsters
Dean of Students
Email: humanitiesadmissions@uchicago.edu
Phone: 773-702-8512

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