Overview
Student Population
| Location | Greencastle, Indiana |
| Online | depauw.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Distant Town |
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
Located in Greencastle, Indiana, DePauw University is a small four year private college offering undergraduate programs. The school has a religious affiliation with the United Methodist faith. In the most recent statistical year 5,695 prospective students applied, and 3,683 were granted admission. Of those admitted 500 enrolled in the school. 1,700 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 24 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $52,900 plus fees of $996. DePauw is ranked 85 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
Ratings
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Outcomes
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DePauw is rated within the top 19% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 9 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for DePauw University within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#85 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#74 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#2 in Best Colleges in Indiana
#2 in Best Private Colleges in Indiana
#74 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#3 in Best Value Colleges in Indiana
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1160/1420 |
| ACT | 24/31 |
| GPA | 3.97 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Feb 1, 2023 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
| Application Fee | $0 |
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Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,200 |
| Other Fees | $996 |
| Room and Board | $14,098 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $1,200 |
| Total One Year Cost | $70,394 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 19% |
| Communication | 12% |
| English and Literature | 11% |
| Biology | 11% |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 8% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=150400 IPEDS survey data for DePauw University.
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