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Be our Guest
We welcome you and your family to our campus for campus tours and information sessions.
The University of Chicago Laboratory Schools are located on two campuses. Our Early Childhood division is housed at Earl Shapiro Hall, and our Lower School, Middle School and University High School programs are all based at Historic Campus which is situated within the heart of the beautiful University of Chicago college campus.
Admissions Events
Explore our calendar—choose from a plethora of tours, information sessions,
and a number of special events. (There's even a financial aid bootcamp or two!).
We are thrilled you are considering the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools for your child(ren).
We look forward to welcoming you to campus.
Admissions Timeline: Early Fall–Winter
The admissions process for the University of Chicago Laboratory Schools occurs from early fall through winter. During this period, prospective students and their families have the opportunity to engage in a comprehensive application process, which includes visits, tours, and presentations hosted by our admissions team.
Campus within a Campus
Lab's Historic Campus is situated between the International House to the east, and Booth Graduate School of Business and Ida Noyes Hall to the west in the Hyde Park neighborhood of Chicago.