Dissertation Access in Knowledge@UChicago

Most (90% since Summer 2021) of our recent dissertations may be viewed in Knowledge@UChicago, the University's open access repository. Please note that authors may choose to delay access to their work for a limited time.

  • 2023-2024 Winter 91% (29 No, 289 Yes, 318 Total)
  • 2022-2023 92% (39 No, 429 Yes, 468 Total)
  • 2021-2022 89% (53 No, 409 Yes, 462 Total)

Dissertation authors may decide whether or not to make their work available in Knowledge@UChicago, and participation varies within the divisions and schools.

97% Division of the Biological Sciences and the Pritzker School of Medicine

95% The Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering

94% Division of the Physical Sciences

92% The University of Chicago Booth School of Business

92% The Irving B. Harris Graduate School of Public Policy Studies

86% Division of the Humanities

85% Division of the Social Sciences

80% The Divinity School

76% The Crown Family School of Social Work, Policy, and Practice

63% The Law School