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HomeDePauw University

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Rating

Private

Type

2,175

Students

$50,278

Tuition

64%

Acceptance

#183

Ranking

Distant Town

Campus Setting

Greencastle, IN

313 S Locust St, Greencastle, IN 46135-1772

DePauw University is a small private liberal arts college located in Greencastle, IN ranked 183rd in the nation. It has a total of 2,175 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting 64.36% of applicants. DePauw University offers 55 different majors and is best known for its Writing, Conservation Biology, and Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution programs (nationally ranked 2nd, 6th, and 17th respectively). With an annual tuition of $50,278 per year, DePauw University is extremely pricey. 72.54% of students graduate moving on to the next chapter of their lives, entering the labor force. After finishing their studies, alumni go on to generate roughly $54,000 per year, which is 30% greater than the national median.
Rankings

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Cost

$51,146
Above Average

DePauw University

$51,146

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$66,946

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$34,988

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

64%Acceptance
Less Selective

DePauw University

64%

National

69%
Sat

1130 - 1360

72% of students submit

Admissions Yield

13%

ACT

23 - 28

50% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Considered but not required

Application Fee

$40

Students

2,175Undergrads
Small Student Population

Full-Time

100%

Part-Time

0%
Male

48%

In-state

83%

Female

52%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

0%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
16% Economics, General15% Communication, General8% Computer Science61% Others

16% Economics, General

15% Communication, General

8% Computer Science

61% Others

Economics, General

16%

95 Graduates

Communication, General

15%

89 Graduates

Computer Science

8%

50 Graduates

Writing, General

4%

26 Graduates

Political Science and Government, General

4%

23 Graduates

Psychology, General

4%

23 Graduates

International Public Health/International Health

4%

22 Graduates

Kinesiology and Exercise Science

4%

21 Graduates

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

3%

19 Graduates

Academics

A-
Professors
StudentsProfessors8:18:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

8

Number of Library Books

323,662

Academic Spend per Student

$20,827

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

90%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$40,400/Year

DePauw University

$40,400

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$40,400

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

0%

Median Earnings

$54,000

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

72%