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Location & Contact
Address
1 East Jackson Boulevard
Suite 900
Chicago, IL 60604
United States
Suite 900
Chicago, IL 60604
United States
Contact
Erin Updegraff
Executive Director, First-Year Recruitment & Admission
Email: admission@depaul.edu
Phone: 312-362-8300
Executive Director, First-Year Recruitment & Admission
Email: admission@depaul.edu
Phone: 312-362-8300
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
32,176
Applied
23,660
Accepted
14,374
Enrolled
Female Admissions
19,354
Females Applied
14,622
Females Accepted
76%
Male Admissions
12,822
Males Applied
9,038
Males Accepted
70%
Applying
3.8
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
|---|---|
| Required |
Transcript of high school record One recommendation |
| Required for some programs |
Interview Other requirements may exist (see below) |
| Recommended |
Essay |
| Other requirements: | Audition/interviews required for School of Music and Theatre School applicants. Animation majors must submit portfolio and creative statement. |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall freshmen | February 1st | Not reported | No |
| Other early decision plan | November 15th | December 15th | No |
| Transfer | Not reported | Not reported | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
 | 75th %
| |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Critical Reading | 596 | 540 | 660 | |
| SAT Math | 579 | 530 | 640 | |
| ACT Composite | 24 | 30 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
45,195
Private
Fees
804
Full-time student fees
19,095
Room & board
11,709
Room only
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | No |
|---|---|
| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Tuition deferred payment | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Employees |
Financial Aid
30,302
Avg. Financial Aid Package
32,664
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
18,286
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
4,118
Avg. Loan Aid
18,580
Avg. Grant Aid
26,363
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
70.7%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
12%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
14,374
Total Undergrad students
4%
International Students
26%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 24.23% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 7.72% |
| White or Caucasian | 45.93% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.06% |
| Asian | 12.06% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.08% |
| Two or more races | 4.51% |
| Other | 1.74% |
Gender
Male (44.9%)
Female (55.1%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
|---|---|
| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | None |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing International housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 14% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Welcome Week, FEST (University festival) and Blue Demon Week
Welcome Week, FEST (University festival) and Blue Demon Week
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
DePaul Community Service Association (DCSA), Black Student Union, DemonTHON, Panhellenic Council and DePaul Activities Board
DePaul Community Service Association (DCSA), Black Student Union, DemonTHON, Panhellenic Council and DePaul Activities Board
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Other Campus Security & Safety:
security lighting, prevention/awareness programs, on-campus public safety officers, video cameras, smoke detectors in residence halls
security lighting, prevention/awareness programs, on-campus public safety officers, video cameras, smoke detectors in residence halls
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | | No | No |
| Badminton | | No | No |
| Baseball | | No | No |
| Basketball | | Division 1 | |
| Cross-country Running | | Division 1 | |
| Field Hockey | | No | No |
| Football | | No | No |
| Golf | | Division 1 | |
| Ice Hockey | | No | No |
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | | No | No |
| Racquetball | | No | No |
| Rowing | | No | No |
| Rugby | | No | No |
| Skiing (downhill) | | No | No |
| Soccer | | Division 1 | |
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | | No | No |
| Table Tennis | | No | No |
| Tennis | | Division 1 | |
| Track And Field | | Division 1 | |
| Ultimate Frisbee | | No | No |
| Volleyball | | No | No |
| Water Polo | | No | No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Archery | | No | No |
| Badminton | | No | No |
| Baseball | | No | No |
| Basketball | | Division 1 | |
| Cross-country Running | | Division 1 | |
| Field Hockey | | No | No |
| Football | | No | No |
| Golf | No | No | No |
| Ice Hockey | | No | No |
| Indoor Track | No | No | No |
| Lacrosse | | No | No |
| Racquetball | | No | No |
| Rowing | | No | No |
| Rugby | | No | No |
| Skiing (downhill) | | No | No |
| Soccer | | Division 2 | |
| Softball | | Division 1 | |
| Swimming And Diving | | No | No |
| Table Tennis | | No | No |
| Tennis | | Division 1 | |
| Track And Field | | Division 1 | |
| Ultimate Frisbee | | No | No |
| Volleyball | | Division 1 | |
| Water Polo | | No | No |
Faculty
1,722
Total Faculty
17:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 863
Part-time - 859
Male - 887
Female - 835
DePaul University