Type | 4 year |
Control | Private |
Business model | Not for Profit |
Campus size | Small |
Campus locale | Town |
Degrees offered | Undergrad only |
Calendar system | 4-1-4 |
Total enrollment | 2,225 |
Religious affiliation | None |
Student to faculty ratio | 9:1 |
Campus housing | |
Dormitory capacity | 1,480 students |
Freshmen are required to live on campus |
No |
DePauw University is somewhat selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 4,848 applications and 3,167 students were granted admission. DePauw University is at the #63 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.
Among other admission requirements, applicants must submit ACT or SAT test scores in order to get their application considered. In Fall 2016, 78% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 50% submitted SAT scores.
SAT | 1040 to 1280 |
ACT | 24 to 29 |
In 2016-2017 academic year, DePauw University's tuition was $45,660 for all students regardless of residency (70.4% more expensive than the national average tuition of a typical 4-year private institution)
Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.
In 2016-2017 academic year, 100% of DePauw University's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 17% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,370 (which is 0.7% below the national average.)
The total number of federal student loan recipients at DePauw University in 2016-2017, was 237, which is 40% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $5,784 (which is 1.9% below the national average.)
In Fall 2016, DePauw University has enrolled a total of 2,225 students (2,190 students full-time and 35 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 2,225 students, 14 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 47% men and 53% women and all students were enrolled for undergraduate studies.
White: 68%
Non-resident alien: 9%
Two or more races: 6%
Black/African American: 6%
Hispanic: 5%
Asian: 3%
Race/ethnicity unknown: 3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander: 0%
Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at DePauw University.
Study areas with their online column set to zero are those programs that have an online option but there was no graduate in 2016-2017 academic year.Study Areas | Percent | Total Graduates | Online |
---|---|---|---|
Social Sciences | 13% | 40 | |
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | 11% | 34 | |
Visual And Performing Arts | 6% | 18 | |
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | 5% | 16 | |
Biological And Biomedical Sciences | 5% | 16 | |
Philosophy And Religious Studies | 5% | 14 | |
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs | 4% | 12 | |
Mathematics And Statistics | 4% | 12 | |
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies | 4% | 12 | |
English Language And Literature/letters | 3% | 10 |
Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.
The following section details graduation and dropout rates of DePauw University full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.
The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.
The typical median income of DePauw University graduates 6 years after enrollment is $38,700. Last year, out of the total 435 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 405 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 553 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 509 were employed.
6 years after enrollment | 10 years after enrollment | |
---|---|---|
Annual Income | $38,700 | $50,700 |
Employment Rate | 93% | 92% |
Total Graduates | 435 | 553 |
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