DePauw University

Overview

DePauw University is a 4-year institution located in Greencastle, IN, in a small town setting.

Location & Contact

Address 204 East Seminary Street
Greencastle, IN  46135
United States

Contact Ms. Rachel Schmidtke
Director of Recruitment
Email: rachelschmidtke@depauw.edu
Phone: 765-658-4104
Fax: 765-658-4007

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
African American/Black Studies
Asian Studies (East)
Russian Studies
Women's Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry
Biology/biological Sciences
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Mass Communication/media
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English
Writing
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Ancient/classical Greek
Classics And Classical Languages
French
German
Latin
Romance Languages
Spanish
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Athletic Training
History	Associate	Bachelors
History
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Interdisciplinary Studies
Multi/interdisciplinary Studies Related
Peace Studies And Conflict Resolution
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Studies
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Kinesiology And Exercise Science
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry
Geology/earth Science
Physics
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology
Economics
Political Science And Government
Sociology
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation
Dramatic/theater Arts
Fine/studio Arts
Music
Music Management
Music Performance
Music Theory And Composition

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

5,173

Applied

3,479

Accepted

2,158

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,796

Females Applied

1,951

Females Accepted

70%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

2,377

Males Applied

1,528

Males Accepted

64%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

3.78

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay One recommendation
Recommended	Interview

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	February 1st	December 15th
Early decision plan	November 1st	December 1st
Other early decision plan	December 1st	January 15th
Transfer	March 1st	April 1st

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
ACT Composite		24	29

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

48,860

Fees

844

Full-time student fees

13,020

Room & board

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

43,827

Avg. Financial Aid Package

44,329

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

4,426

Avg. Loan Aid

22,798

Avg. Grant Aid

39,150

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

90%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

26%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,158

Total Undergrad students

9%

International Students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.74%
Black or African American	5.24%
White or Caucasian	67.85%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.37%
Asian	3.74%
Two or more races	4.91%
Other	1.54%

Gender

Male (48.29%)

Female (51.71%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	96%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Monon Bell, Little 5 and DePauw Dialogue

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

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

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No	Division 3	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Bowling		No	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Crew	No		No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Football		Division 3	No
Golf		Division 3	No
Lacrosse	No	Division 3	No
Racquetball		No	No
Rugby	No		No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball		No	No
Swimming And Diving	No	Division 3	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 3	No
Bowling		No	No
Cheerleading	No		No
Crew	No		No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Field Hockey	No	Division 3	No
Football		No	No
Golf	No	Division 3	No
Lacrosse	No	Division 3	No
Racquetball		No	No
Rugby	No	No	No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball		Division 3	No
Swimming And Diving	No	Division 3	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No

Faculty

264

Total Faculty

9:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 228

Part-time - 36

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