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DePaul University is a private, religious university in the city of Chicago, Illinois. DePaul was founded in 1898. The university currently enrolls around 20,917 students a year, including 14,134 undergraduates.
It is moderately difficult to get into DePaul. The acceptance rate at DePaul is 70%. In 2022, 22,302 out of 31,785 total applicants were accepted.
DePaul University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
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Overall Acceptance Rate | 70% |
Early Decision Acceptance Rate | ED not offered |
Early Action Acceptance Rate | 84% |
Average GPA | 3.8 |
Test Optional | Yes |
Applicants Submitting ACT scores | 84% |
Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 43% |
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DePaul University is located Chicago.
If you are interested in seeing DePaul for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 90/94 to Chicago, or book a flight to the nearest airport, O'Hare International, Chicago Midway.
You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what DePaul University and Chicago are like without leaving home.
First-Year Applications are Due
Transfer Applications are Due
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to DePaul is Feb 1.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to DePaul is Continuous processing.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Composite SAT Range
Math SAT Range
Reading SAT Range
SAT Score
Estimated Chance
1290 and Above
1090 to 1290
1090 and Less
The median SAT score for DePaul students is 1189. Applicants with SAT scores of 1290 and above have a good chance of being admitted to DePaul, while applicants with SAT scores between 1090 to 1290 have an average chance of admittance, and prospective students with an SAT score below 1090 have a low chance of being offered a spot at DePaul.
Tuition & Fees
$58,908
In State$58,908
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Wondering what life at DePaul is like? There are approximately 20,917 students enrolled at DePaul, including 14,134 undergraduate students and 6,783 graduate students. 91% percent of students attend school full-time, 74% percent are from IL and 26% percent of students are from other states.
91%
Full Time9%
Part Time74%
In State26%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
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Campus Setting
Acceptance Rate
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
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