68%

Acceptance Rate

$24,112

Avg.Financial Aid

001671

FAFSA Code

DePaul University

  • Type Control of Institution - Public/Private

    Private, Not-For-Profit

  • Acceptance Rate:

    N/A

  • Level

    4 Years

  • Religious Affiliation Indicates religious affiliation (denomination) for private not-for-profit institutions that are religiously affiliated.

    Roman Catholic

  • Accreditation Accreditation is the process by which the quality of learning at various educational institutions are evaluated. Read More.

    HLC

  • Website

    https://www.depaul.edu
  • Student Population Number of Students attending College

    22,437

  • On Campus Housing Does the institution provide on-campus housing?

    Yes

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Location & Contact

Email:

N/A

Fax:

Address

1 E Jackson Blvd

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 Deadline for application submissions. Please contact the school for more details.

    1st Feb

  • Acceptance Rate Percentage of applicants who are accepted in an Institution.

    68%

  • SAT Range

    N/A

  • SAT/ACT

    Required

  • ACT Range

    N/A

  • High School GPA

    Required

  • Application Fee

    FALSE$

  • 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 Cost of attendance minus any grants and scholarships received.

    $30,584

  • Average Annual Cost

    $39,369

Additional Costs:

  • Books And Supplies

    $57,678

  • Other Fees

    $606

  • Room And Board The charges for an academic year for Rooming accommodations and meals for a typical student.

    $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 The highest degree offered by the Institution.

Doctor's degree

Student:Faculty Ratio

15:1

Full-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

86%

Part-Time Retention Rate Percent of the that re-enrolled at the institution as either full- or part-time in the current year.

N/A

Academic Calendar

Quarter

Research Funding per Student

$618

Faculty Overview

53%

Male Professors

47%

Female Professors

Non-traditional Learning

Evening Degree Programs

Teacher Certification

Distance Education

Study Abroad

Majors

Most Popular 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

  • 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

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Student Body

Undergraduate Students

14,507

Socio-Economic Diversity Percent of full-time, first-time students receiving an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

32%

Full-time / Part-time

88% / 12%

Students Gender

Male

47%

US National: 44%

Female

53%

US National: 56%

LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS

ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER

Race/Ethnicity

White

52%

Unknown

3%

Black

8%

Hispanic

19%

Two or more races

5%

Non Resident alien

3%

Asian

10%

American Indian/Alaska native

0%

Native Hawaiians/Pacific islander

0%

Geographic Density

Geographic Density

High

0%

Unknown Location

35%

Out Of State

65%

In State

0%

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 Security

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.

24-Hour Security Patrol

Campus Emergency Phones

24-Hour Escort Safety rides

Mobile Campus Emergency Alert

After Graduation

Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation

$42,100/year

Median Earnings 10 Years After Graduation

$53,300/year

Median Total Debt After Graduation The median cumulative federal debt of undergraduate borrowers who graduated.

$19,250 - $33,332

Typical Monthly Loan Payment The median monthly loan payment for student borrowers who completed, if it were repaid over 10 years at a 4.53% interest rate.

$200 - $346

Outcomes 8 Years of Attending

Show data for students who

and started their studies

Out of 7,811 students

30% Graduated

10% Still Enrolled

15% Transfer

1% Withdraw

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid.

98%

Average Aid Per Year

$24,112

Students Receiving Federal Grants

33%

Average Aid Per Year

$5,092

Students Receiving State Aid

29%

Average Aid Per Year

$4,516

Students Receiving Institutional Grants

98%

Average Aid Per Year

$21,056

Average Grant & Scholarship by Family Income Aid awarded based on the 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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