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University of Chicago Men's Basketball

University of Chicago (UChicago) · Chicago, Illinois · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate4%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate96%finish within six years
Undergraduates18,566Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty5 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

University of Chicago Men's Basketball coaches

Coaches at University of Chicago who recruit Men's Basketball, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where University of Chicago competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division III
Conference
Midwest Conference
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
athletics.uchicago
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 1510–1580
ACTMiddle 50%: 34–35

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Popular majors

African StudiesAnthropology, GeneralArt History, Criticism and ConservationAstronomyBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralChemical and Biomolecular EngineeringChemistry, General
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
5 : 1
Graduation rate
96% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

TuitionOne rate for all students$67,446
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$27,979
Campus

Where it is

University of Chicago in Chicago.

Location
Chicago, Illinois
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Central
Website
uchicago.edu
Overview

About University of Chicago Men's Basketball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Mike McGrath, the Head Men's Basketball Coach, leads the University of Chicago Men's Basketball staff of 6 coaches, verified June 2026. University of Chicago (UChicago) competes in NCAA Division III Men's Basketball as a member of the Midwest Conference. University of Chicago is a large private school in Chicago, Illinois with 18,566 undergraduates, a 4% acceptance rate and an average net price of $27,979 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by University of Chicago Men's Basketball

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Mike McGrath, the Head Men's Basketball Coach and Bobby Savich, the Assistant Men's Basketball Coach. University of Chicago has 6 coaches for Men's Basketball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, height, wingspan and per-game stats in the subject line and first sentences. Division III programs don't offer athletic scholarships, so add your GPA and intended major too.
  3. Send your videoInclude a 3–5 minute highlight video from varsity or club games, with the link near the top so Mike can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at University of Chicago typically score 1510–1580 on the SAT and 34–35 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the University of Chicago staff after a week, and again after your next game with updated results.
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Questions

University of Chicago Men's Basketball FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is University of Chicago D3?

Yes. University of Chicago competes in NCAA Division III Men's Basketball, in the Midwest Conference.

Is University of Chicago public or private?

University of Chicago is a private nonprofit school in Chicago, Illinois.

What conference is University of Chicago Men's Basketball in?

The Midwest Conference.

Does University of Chicago offer athletic scholarships for Men's Basketball?

No. NCAA Division III schools don't offer athletic scholarships, but athletes can receive academic and need-based aid.

How many coaches does University of Chicago Men's Basketball have?

6 coaches, led by Mike McGrath, the Head Men's Basketball Coach.

How much does University of Chicago cost?

In-state tuition is $67,446 and out-of-state tuition is $67,446 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $27,979.

What is the University of Chicago acceptance rate?

4% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for University of Chicago?

Admitted students typically score 1510–1580 on the SAT and 34–35 on the ACT.

How do I contact the University of Chicago Men's Basketball coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified June 2026