University of Chicago

Address:  5801 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60637, États-Unis

Admission rate:  8,4% (2014)

Number of participants: 15 245 (2012)

Phone: +1 773-702-1234

Founder:   William Rainey Harper, John Dewey, John Davison Rockefeller

Foundation date: 1890

Devise: Crescat scientia, vita excolatur

Web site: www.uchicago.edu

A ninth place in the standings for the seventh consecutive year, lies the University of Chicago. Renowned for his studies of law, she is also a highly valued for the economics, sociology and biology Learning Center. Research is one of its main priorities. The University of Chicago has several institutes and research centers that are working on topics such as cancer, genome or even new technologies. In September 2008, the federal Government provided a grant of nearly EUR 20 million to the University for Research projects considered promising.

Note on 100: 57.1

Number of students: 13 070

Country: United States

2012 position: 9^th