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DePauw University Overview

DePauw University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Greencastle, Indiana. Greencastle is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.

What Is DePauw University Known For?

414 Undergraduate Awards
$37,899 Avg Cost After Aid
66% Acceptance Rate
  • Students who want to work more closely with their professors have an easier time at DePauw since the student to facuty ratio is 9 to 1.
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the bachelor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at DePauw.
  • During a recent academic cycle, 87% of the faculty were full-time.
  • After graduation, DePauw bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $70,527 a year. That's about 73% more than their peers at other schools.
  • It takes the average DePauw student 4.1 years to graduate. This is pretty good when compared to the national rate of 4.4 years.

Where Is DePauw University?

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Contact details for DePauw are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 313 S Locust St, Greencastle, IN 46135-1772
Phone: 765-658-4800
Website: www.depauw.edu

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How Do I Get Into DePauw?

You can apply to DePauw online at: www.depauw.edu/admission/apply/

Admission Requirements for DePauw

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into DePauw?

66% Acceptance Rate
56% Of Accepted Are Women
34% Submit SAT Scores
DePauw has an acceptance rate of 66%, which means it is fairly selective. Take that into account when you are working on your application and gathering requested materials. Do what you can to stand out among other applicants.

Approximately 44% of accepted students are men and 56% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 62%, and the acceptance rate for women is 70%.

Average Test Scores

About 34% of students accepted to DePauw submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 570 and 670. Math scores were between 570 and 690.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for DePauw University  ( 570 to 670 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for DePauw University  ( 570 to 690 )
200
800
DePauw received ACT scores from 19% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 24 and 33. Math scores were between 23 and 0. Composite scores were between 24 and 31.

ACT English Scores for DePauw University  ( 24 to 33 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for DePauw University  ( 24 to 31 )
1
36

Can I Afford DePauw University?

$37,899 Net Price
37% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of DePauw is $37,899. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At DePauw, approximately 37% of students took out student loans averaging $5,055 a year. That adds up to $20,220 over four years for those students.

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DePauw University Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,719 Full-Time Undergraduates
52% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,752 undergraduate students at DePauw, with 1,719 being full-time and 33 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 1,719 full-time undergraduates at DePauw, 48% are male and 52% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of DePauw University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 55
Black or African American 109
Hispanic or Latino 160
White 1,072
International Students 261
Other Races/Ethnicities 62

Geographic Diversity

Indiana students aren't the only ones who study at DePauw University. At this time, 27 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 29 countries are represented at DePauw. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Vietnam, and Japan.

DePauw University Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s TOTAL
Computer Science 46 46
Communication & Media Studies 44 44
Economics 39 39
General Psychology 30 30
Public Health 22 22
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 20 20
Writing Studies 20 20
Health & Physical Education 19 19
Political Science & Government 15 15
Music 15 15
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 13 13
Mathematics 12 12
General English Literature 10 10
General Biology 9 9
Philosophy 9 9
Sociology 9 9
Romance Languages 8 8
General Education 7 7
General Engineering 6 6
Religious Studies 6 6
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 5 5
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 4 4
Area Studies 4 4
Classical Languages & Literature 4 4
History 4 4
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 4 4
Physics 4 4
Anthropology 4 4
Teacher Education Subject Specific 3 3
East Asian Languages 3 3
Peace Studies & Conflict Resolution 3 3
Chemistry 3 3
Fine & Studio Arts 3 3
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 2 2
Natural Resources Conservation 2 2
Germanic Languages 1 1
Geological & Earth Sciences 1 1
Drama & Theater Arts 1 1
Ethnic Studies 0 0
Classical & Ancient Studies 0 0
Arts & Media Management 0 0
TOTAL 414 414

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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