About DePaul University
Type
Private
Not-For-Profit
4 Years
Student Population
22,437
Website
https://www.depaul.eduAccreditation
HLC
Religious Affiliation
Roman Catholic
On Campus Housing
Yes
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Rankings
The rankings provided by Forbes and US News are trusted everywhere, as long as US universities are concerned. DePaul University has been ranked at the 244th position among other universities by Forbes. It is to be noted that Forbes decides on the rankings of the university based on common metrics like acceptance rate, endowment, benefits, and SAT scores, among others.
Admissions
Application Deadline
1st Feb
Acceptance Rate
68%
SAT Range
N/A
ACT Range
N/A
Application Fee
FALSE$
SAT/ACT
Required
High School GPA
Required
Accept Common App
Yes
Admission to the university is easy and the students are recommeded to make the most out of it. DePaul University has 3 admission thresholds. A non-refundable fee, along with the application form, is required to be deposited by the students, in order to complete the process. It can be concluded that scoring high on a standardised test like SAT or ACT is not an important criterion for DePaul University, as the average SAT or ACT score of students is not available publicly. The application process can be completed online. However, if needed, one can also visit the office at 1 E Jackson Blvd, Chicago, Illinois 60604, or call (312) 362-8000.
Annual Cost to Attend
Net Price
$30,584
Average Annual Cost
$39,369
Books And Supplies
$1,104
Other Fees
$606
Room And Board
$14,235
Budget For Other Expenses
$2,364
Total One Year Cost
$57,678
Before applying to DU, candidates must keep in mind the tuition fees and the cost of living during the course tenure. The full-time cost of attendance is approximately $59,406 per year. This cost includes the average annual tuition cost ($41,202), books and supplies ($1,104), room and boarding ($14,736), and budget for other expenses ($2,364). For students seeking financial assistance, the university offers a number of options.
Academics
Highest Degree Offered
Doctor's degree
Student:Faculty Ratio
15:1
Full-Time Retention Rate
86%
Part-Time Retention Rate
N/A
Academic Calendar
Quarter
Research Funding per Student
$618
Faculty Overview
Male Professors
Female Professors
Non-traditional Learning
Evening Degree Programs
Teacher Certification
Distance Education
Study Abroad
Majors
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General...
341 Graduates
Public Relations, Advertising, and...
310 Graduates
Accounting and Related Services
299 Graduates
Finance and Financial Management Se...
270 Graduates
Psychology, General
212 Graduates
Marketing
181 Graduates
Health Services/Allied Health/Healt...
178 Graduates
Management Sciences and Quantitativ...
172 Graduates
Communication and Media Studies
152 Graduates
Film/Video and Photographic Arts
113 Graduates
Political Science and Government
97 Graduates
Teacher Education and Professional...
95 Graduates
Business Administration, Management...
78 Graduates
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
77 Graduates
English Language and Literature, Ge...
77 Graduates
Computer Science
74 Graduates
Biology, General
68 Graduates
Journalism
57 Graduates
Computer Programming
52 Graduates
Graphic Communications
50 Graduates
Sociology
48 Graduates
Mathematics
44 Graduates
Music
42 Graduates
International Relations and Nationa...
41 Graduates
Computer and Information Sciences,...
39 Graduates
History
37 Graduates
Management Information Systems and...
36 Graduates
Business/Managerial Economics
35 Graduates
Hospitality Administration/Manageme...
35 Graduates
Computer Systems Networking and Tel...
32 Graduates
Natural Resources Conservation and...
32 Graduates
Design and Applied Arts
27 Graduates
Economics
26 Graduates
Teacher Education and Professional...
24 Graduates
Fine and Studio Arts
23 Graduates
Information Science/Studies
19 Graduates
Philosophy
18 Graduates
Computer Software and Media Applica...
17 Graduates
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Manag...
16 Graduates
Romance Languages, Literatures, and...
16 Graduates
Area Studies
14 Graduates
Public Policy Analysis
14 Graduates
Real Estate
14 Graduates
Chemistry
13 Graduates
Anthropology
12 Graduates
Computer/Information Technology Adm...
12 Graduates
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender,...
12 Graduates
Health and Physical Education/Fitne...
11 Graduates
Special Education and Teaching
10 Graduates
Geography and Cartography
9 Graduates
Peace Studies and Conflict Resoluti...
8 Graduates
Architectural History and Criticism
7 Graduates
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing St...
7 Graduates
Physics
6 Graduates
Religion/Religious Studies
6 Graduates
Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Lan...
5 Graduates
Germanic Languages, Literatures, an...
4 Graduates
Neurobiology and Neurosciences
4 Graduates
Registered Nursing, Administration,...
4 Graduates
Mathematics and Computer Science
3 Graduates
Computer and Information Sciences a...
1 Graduates
Student Body
Undergraduate Students
14,507
Socio-Economic Diversity
32%
Part-time
12%
Students Gender
LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS
ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER
Race/Ethnicity
Geographic Density
Geographic Density
High
Unknown Location
Out Of State
In State
Foreign
Economic Diversity
36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Median Household Income
$76,599 per year
Campus Life
Housing
The students can reside on campus and 75% of Freshman Live On-Campus.
On Campus Housing Available
Yes
Freshmen Required to Live on Campus
No
Freshmen Live on Campus
75%
Undergrads in College Housing
18%
Averege Housing Cost
$10,224/year
Campus Food
The institution has several dining and meal plan options available to students and the average meal plan cost is around $4,011/year.
Meal Plan Available
Yes
Average Meal Plan Available
$4,011/year
Athletes
Division Sports Nickname
Blue Demons
School Colors
royal blue and scarlet
Varsity Athletics Association
NCAA
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable
Total Male Athletes
N/A
Total Female Athletes
N/A
Intramural Sports
10
Sports Club
49
Sports Team (Men)
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Soccer
Tennis
Track and Field
Sports Team (Women)
Basketball
Cross Country
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Campus Safety
24-Hour Security Patrol
Yes
Campus Emergency Phones
Yes
24-Hour Escort Safety rides
Yes
Mobile Campus Emergency Alert
Yes
Students who want to enjoy the campus and lodging life can benefit from the on-campus housing facility provided by DU. The normal expense for on-campus housing is $14,736 per year. DePaul University has several dining and meal plan options for its students and the average meal plan at DU costs around $4,011 per year. To ensure the safety and security of students, the university has a number of campus safety and security measures in place. Some of these features include 24-hr security patrol, campus emergency phones, 24-hr escort safety rides and mobile campus emergency alert. The university has enrolled around 47% male and 53% female students.
After Graduation
Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
$42,100/year
Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation
$53,300/year
Typical Monthly Loan Payment
$200 - 346
Financial Aid
Students Receiving Gift Aid
Average Aid Per Year
$24,112
Students Receiving Federal Grants
Average Aid Per Year
$5,092
Students Receiving State Aid
Average Aid Per Year
$4,516
Students Receiving Institutional Grants
Average Aid Per Year
$21,056
Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30K
$30,269
$30K - $48K
$28,982
$48K - $75K
$28,832
$75K - $110K
$24,810
> $110K
$20,450
Total Needs based Scholarships/Grants
$2,860,000
Total Non-Needs based Scholarships/Grants
$39,463,000
The financial aid department of DePaul University helps students by assisting them with scholarships, grants, and student loans in the event that they find the fees and the cost of living at the campus to be expensive. The average financial aid at DePaul University is around $21,315 and the federal grant is $4,807. The students at the university are provided with state aid and institutional aid. The state aid stands at $4,582, while the institutional aid is $21,315. At DU, the total amount of need-based scholarships/grants awarded to students stands at $2,860,000 per year. On the other hand, the total non-need-based scholarships/grants offered in a year add up to $39,463,000.
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