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Shimer College

3424 South State Street
Chicago, Illinois 60616
Website: http://www.shimer.edu

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Year Founded:

1853

 

School Type:

Private

 

School Setting:

Very large city

 

School Tuition:

$31,230

 

Admission Difficulty:

Moderately difficult

 

Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen (Average):

GPA: 3.13   ACT: 26

SAT Math: 490

SAT Reading: 620

SAT Writing: 500

 
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Key Facts for Shimer College

Founded:

1853

 

Admission Rate:

74% of 31 applicants were admitted

 

Total Students Enrolled:

Not reported

 

Graduation Rate:

65 (51.2%) Male
62 (48.8%) Female

 

Tuition and Fees:

$31,230

 

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Student & Faculty Statistics for Shimer College

Undergraduate Students:

127 Students

 

Graduate Students:

Not reported Students

 

Full Time Faculty:

11 Faculty

 

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Shimer College Distribution Charts

Undergraduate Students

  • Men 65 (51.2%)
  • Women 62 (48.8%)

Percent Admitted

  • Student Admitted 74%
  • Student Rejected 26%

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College Rankings For
Shimer College:

Bachelors - General Studies - IL

#3

 

Bachelors - Humanities - IL

#8

 

Bachelors - Liberal Arts - IL

#8

 

Bachelors - General - IL

#414

 

Bachelors - General - IL

#414

 

Masters - Humanities - IL

#5

 

Masters - Liberal Arts - IL

#9

 

Masters - Social Sciences - IL

#1

 

Doctorate - Social Sciences - IL

#2

 
 
 

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