Francis W. Parker School

Chicago · IL · Private independent · K-12 combined

Private

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Your state's public flagship

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

44%

admit rate

$16,004

in-state tuition/yr · $35,124 out-of-state

1270–1510

SAT 25–75 · ACT 29–34

The in-state tuition gap is the flagship's biggest draw — most in-state families pay far less than the out-of-state sticker. Average net price after aid runs about $14,355/yr. Admission odds depend on your student's GPA and test scores, not which high school they attend.

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Source: IPEDS admissions, tuition & enrollment + College Scorecard net price. Flagship = the state's primary public research university.

Their published matriculation list

Where the Classes of 2022-2025 enrolled

Francis W. Parker School publishes where its graduates enrolled. What follows is copied from that document — 102 colleges, ordered by the number of students enrolled.

College · Students

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor 27

Northwestern University 15

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 14

University of Wisconsin-Madison 12

Washington University in St. Louis 12

Tulane University of Louisiana 11

Tufts University 10

University of Chicago 9

University of Colorado Boulder 9

Vanderbilt University 9

Wake Forest University 9

Harvard University 8

Colgate University 7

University of Southern California 7

Columbia University 6

New York University 6

Purdue University 6

Duke University 5

Syracuse University 5

Barnard College 4

Cornell University 4

Dartmouth College 4

Georgetown University 4

Howard University 4

Macalester College 4

Miami University-Oxford 4

Stanford University 4

University of Denver 4

University of Miami 4

Grinnell College 3

and 72 more

Indiana University-Bloomington 3

Michigan State University 3

The George Washington University 3

University of California-Santa Barbara 3

University of Pennsylvania 3

Yale University 3

Boston College 2

Chapman University 2

Claremont McKenna College 2

Elon University 2

Emory University-Oxford College 2

Franklin and Marshall College 2

Loyola Marymount University 2

Loyola University 2

Northeastern University 2

Santa Clara University 2

Spelman College 2

The New School 2

The University of Texas at Austin 2

University of California-Berkeley 2

University of California-Los Angeles 2

University of Illinois Chicago 2

University of Vermont 2

Wesleyan University 2

Williams College 2

Alfred University 1

Amherst College 1

Auburn University 1

Bennington College 1

Boston University 1

Brown University 1

Carleton College 1

Clemson University 1

Colby College 1

Colorado College 1

Columbia College Chicago 1

Creighton University 1

Davidson College 1

Denison University 1

DePaul University 1

Drake University 1

Emory University 1

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 1

Georgia Institute of Technology 1

Hamilton College 1

Illinois Institute of Technology 1

Johns Hopkins University 1

Lawrence University 1

Lewis & Clark College 1

Marquette University 1

Middlebury College 1

North Carolina A & T State University 1

Occidental College 1

Pennsylvania State University 1

Pomona College 1

Rice University 1

Rochester Institute of Technology 1

Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 1

Savannah College of Art and Design 1

St. Olaf College 1

The American University of Paris 1

Union College 1

University of California-Irvine 1

University of Iowa 1

University of Kansas 1

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1

University of Notre Dame 1

University of Oklahoma 1

University of Oregon 1

University of Richmond 1

University of San Francisco 1

University of Virginia 1

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Independently verified As published by Francis W. Parker School — College Matriculation: Last 4 Years ↗. Found at: Academics > College Counseling page, Downloads section, "College Matriculation: Last 4 Years" PDF ("Colleges and Universities Attended by Parker Graduates from .

About this listing

Francis W. Parker School is listed by NAIS. It has not reported to the federal Private School Survey, which is voluntary, so enrollment figures are not available here — many of the country's oldest independent schools are in the same position. The school's own site: www.fwparker.org ↗

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