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Autumn 2009 Schedule

Winter/Spring 2010 PDP Schedule available January 4, 2010

SSA Student Demographics

University of Chicago students are bright, well-rounded, and diverse. They come from community colleges, from Ivy League universities, or from years on the job. Their ages, ethnicities, and training backgrounds vary, but they form relationships through the common experience of learning together.

The SSA class of 2008-2009 consists of 214 students:

37% students of color
75% from the Midwest
48% under twenty-five years old
38% between 25-29 years old
10% between 30-40 years
4% over forty years old

More than a dozen undergraduate majors are represented in the class, including psychology, sociology, anthropology, business, International studies, English, religion, history, languages, theatre, political science and social work. The average GPA is 3.5.