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The University of Chicago

Founded in 1890 by oil magnate John D. Rockefeller, the University of Chicago is located in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It is one of the oldest interdisciplinary liberal arts colleges in the country.

Students enrolled in UChicago benefit from the school's commitment to a rigorous liberal arts curriculum and extensive research opportunities. The university has a history of contributing to the development of knowledge about the world, and its faculty includes 81 Nobel Prize winners and nine Fields Medal winners. Its alumni include influential in all areas of public life.