
The University of Chicago's Regular Decision acceptance rate for the application year 2024 stands at 4.5%, with 19,955 out of 43,612 applicants being accepted. This marks a decline from the previous year's acceptance rate of 4.8%, where 1,849 applicants were admitted out of 38,631. Historically, the acceptance rate has seen a downturn from 7.3% in 2020 and 6.5% in 2021, indicating increasing competition among prospective students over the years. The trend shows a significant tightening of the acceptance rates, reflecting the university's escalating selectivity.