DePaul University

Chicago, IL • privateDI | Big East
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Overview

Institution Type
private
Campus Setting
Urban (City: Large )
Student Population
Undergrad: 15,813 • Total: 24,433
Academic Calendar
Quarter
Honors College/Program
Address
1 E Jackson Blvd
Chicago, IL
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Website
Region
Midwest
Carnegie Classification
R2: Doctoral Universities – High Research Activity

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 7,162 (45.3%) • Female: 8,651 (54.7%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 1,915 12.1%
Black/African American 1,280 8.1%
Hispanic/Latino 3,802 24.0%
White 7,155 45.2%
Two or More Races 714 4.5%
International 590 3.7%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
73.5%
23,660 admitted from 32,176 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
✓ Test Optional
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 570-680
Math: 560-660
Total: 1130-1340
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
26-31
Application Types Offered
EA RD
Application Requirements
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
EA: 11/15/2025
RD: 02/01/2026

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
70.0%
4-Year Graduation Rate
55.9%
Freshman Retention Rate
87.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
18.3:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
$62,951
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
Tuition: $43,379
Room & Board
$1,104
Books & Supplies
$18,468
Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)
$0-30,000 $23,758
$30,001-48,000 $24,181
$48,001-75,000 $26,576
$75,001-110,000 $30,294
$110,001+ $35,894
Students Receiving Pell Grants
90%
Average Grant/Scholarship Aid
$32,129

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division
Division I
Conference
Big East
Men's Sports (5)
Basketball Golf Soccer Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
Women's Sports (6)
Basketball Soccer Softball Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball
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