Selectivity
72%
Total Students
27,943
UG 18,349
PG 9,594
Satisfaction Index
84%
Salary After Attending
$50,300
BASIC
| Web Site | www.depaul.edu |
| Institution Type | Private |
| Location | Chicago |
UNDER GRADUATE
| Total Students | 18,349 |
| Women | 9,603 (52.34%) |
| Men | 8,746 (47.66%) |
GRADUATE
| Total Students | 9,594 |
| Women | 5,113 (53.29%) |
| Men | 4,481 (46.71%) |
| Acceptance Rate | 72% |
| Cost of Attendance | $ 54,481 |
| Graduation Rate | 73% |
| Retention Rate | 84 % |
FRESHMAN ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
| Admission Office URL | www.depaul.edu/admission-and-aid/types-of-admission/Pages/default.aspx |
| Online Application URL | www.depaul.edu/apply/Pages/default.aspx |
| Entrance Difficulty (Selectivity) | 72 % |
STANDARDISED TEST REQUIREMENTS
| Exam | Required |
|---|---|
| SAT or ACT | Recommended |
| SAT Only | - |
| ACT Only | - |
| SAT and SAT Subject Tests, or ACT | - |
| SAT Subject Tests Only | - |
| Regular Admission Deadline | - |
EARLY DECISION & EARLY ACTION
| Early Decision Offered | No |
| Early Decision Application Deadline | - |
| Early Decision Notification Date | - |
| Early Action Offered | Yes |
| Early Action Application Deadline | 15-11-2017 |
| Early Action Notification Date | 15-01-2017 |
FACTORS CONSIDERED FOR ADMISSION
| Factor | Very Important | Important | Considered | Not Considered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rigor of Secondary School Record | X | |||
| Academic GPA | X | |||
| Standardized Tests | X | |||
| Class Rank | X | |||
| Recommendations | X | |||
| Essay | X | |||
| Interview | X | |||
| Level of Applicant's Interest | X | |||
| Extracurricular Activities | X | |||
| Volunteer Work | X | |||
| Particular Talent/Ability | X | |||
| Character/Personal Qualities | X | |||
| First Generation to Attend College | X | |||
| State Residency | X | |||
| Geographic Residence | X | |||
| Relation with Alumnus | X | |||
| Religious Affiliation/ Commitment | X | |||
| Ethnicity | X | |||
| Work Experience | X |
ADMISSION RATE
| Overall Admission Rate | 72% of applicants were admitted |
| Women | 74% of applicants were admitted |
| Men | 69% of applicants were admitted |
| Students Enrolled | 18% of admitted students enrolled |
| Women | 16% of admitted students enrolled |
| Men | 20% of admitted students enrolled |
| Early Decision Admission Rate | - |
| Early Action Admission Rate | 87% of applicants were admitted |
SCORES OF ENROLLED FRESHMEN
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT - R/W | - | - |
| SAT - Maths | - | - |
| ACT - Composite | - | - |
| ACT - Writing | - | - |
| ACT - English | - | - |
| ACT - Maths | - | - |
TUITION AND EXPENSES
| Financial Aid Office URL | https://www.depaul.edu/admission-and-aid/financial-aid/Pages/default.aspx |
| Net Price Calculator URL | https://depaul.studentaidcalculator.com/survey.aspx |
Cost of Attendance (UG)
Tuition and Fees |
$37,626 |
On Campus Room & Board |
$13,387 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,104 |
Other Expenses |
$2,364 |
| Total | $54,481 |
Cost of Attendance (Master)
Tuition and Fees |
$19,290 |
On Campus Room & Board |
$13,387 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,104 |
Other Expenses |
$2,364 |
| Total | $36,145 |
FINANCIAL AID
| Need Based Aid for International Student | No |
| Merit Based Aid for International Students | No |
| Total International Students Receiving Aid | - |
| Percentage of International Students Receiving Aid | 0.0% |
| Average aid awarded to International Students | - |
| Total Aid awarded to International Students | - |
| PROGRAM | BACHELOR | MASTER | DOCTOR |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARCHITECTURE AND RELATED SERVICES. | |||
| Architectural History and Criticism, General. | 12 | - | - |
| Category total | 12 | 0 | 0 |
| AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES. | |||
| African-American/Black Studies. | 1 | - | - |
| American/United States Studies/Civilization. | 1 | - | - |
| Chinese Studies. | 5 | - | - |
| East Asian Studies. | 5 | - | - |
| Latin American Studies. | 4 | - | - |
| Women's Studies. | 7 | 5 | - |
| Category total | 23 | 5 | 0 |
| BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES. | |||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General. | 63 | 8 | - |
| Category total | 63 | 8 | 0 |
| BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES. | |||
| Accounting. | 285 | 150 | - |
| Business Administration and Management, General. | 93 | 360 | - |
| Business/Managerial Economics. | 37 | - | - |
| E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce. | 2 | 22 | - |
| Finance, General. | 309 | 54 | - |
| Financial Planning and Services. | - | 2 | - |
| Hospitality Administration/Management, General. | 51 | 5 | - |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General. | - | 43 | - |
| Information Resources Management. | - | 7 | - |
| Management Information Systems, General. | 38 | - | - |
| Management Science. | 165 | 2 | - |
| Marketing, Other. | - | 20 | - |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General. | 162 | 10 | - |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management. | - | 23 | - |
| Real Estate. | 9 | 3 | - |
| Taxation. | - | 54 | - |
| Category total | 1151 | 755 | 0 |
| COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS. | |||
| Communication and Media Studies, Other. | 21 | 16 | - |
| Communication, General. | 10 | 10 | - |
| Health Communication. | - | 7 | - |
| International and Intercultural Communication. | 7 | - | - |
| Journalism. | 61 | 27 | - |
| Mass Communication/Media Studies. | 82 | 4 | - |
| Organizational Communication, General. | 19 | - | - |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other | 228 | 20 | - |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric. | 24 | 17 | - |
| Category total | 452 | 101 | 0 |
| COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS AND SUPPORT SERVICES. | |||
| Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects. | 37 | 7 | - |
| Graphic Communications, General. | - | 16 | - |
| Category total | 37 | 23 | 0 |
| COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES. | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other. | - | 94 | - |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | - | - | 2 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance. | 11 | 34 | - |
| Computer Programming, Specific Applications. | - | 12 | - |
| Computer Programming/Programmer, General. | 61 | 16 | - |
| Computer Science. | 106 | 94 | 1 |
| Computer Software and Media Applications, Other. | 13 | - | - |
| Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst. | - | 30 | - |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications. | 38 | 16 | - |
| Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration. | - | 55 | - |
| Information Science/Studies. | 27 | 162 | - |
| Information Technology. | 38 | - | - |
| Category total | 294 | 513 | 3 |
| EDUCATION. | |||
| Art Teacher Education. | 1 | 5 | - |
| Bilingual and Multilingual Education. | - | 7 | - |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. | - | 77 | - |
| Curriculum and Instruction. | - | 5 | 3 |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching. | 20 | 14 | - |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General. | - | 17 | 2 |
| Elementary Education and Teaching. | 49 | 40 | - |
| Mathematics Teacher Education. | - | 19 | - |
| Music Teacher Education. | 5 | 7 | - |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching. | 6 | - | - |
| Reading Teacher Education. | - | 33 | - |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education. | - | 5 | - |
| Secondary Education and Teaching. | 28 | 57 | - |
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education. | - | 7 | - |
| Special Education and Teaching, General. | - | 12 | - |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels. | 3 | 2 | - |
| Category total | 112 | 307 | 5 |
| ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS. | |||
| Creative Writing. | - | 27 | - |
| English Language and Literature, General. | 83 | 21 | - |
| Rhetoric and Composition. | 5 | 3 | - |
| Category total | 88 | 51 | 0 |
| FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS. | |||
| Arabic Language and Literature. | 2 | 3 | - |
| French Language and Literature. | 7 | 3 | - |
| German Language and Literature. | 1 | - | - |
| Italian Language and Literature. | 1 | - | - |
| Spanish Language and Literature. | 8 | 1 | - |
| Category total | 19 | 7 | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | |||
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing. | - | 1 | - |
| Medical Informatics. | - | 1 | - |
| Nurse Anesthetist. | - | 16 | - |
| Public Health, General. | - | 17 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. | - | 160 | - |
| Category total | 0 | 195 | 0 |
| HISTORY. | |||
| History, General. | 48 | 2 | - |
| Category total | 48 | 2 | 0 |
| PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS. | |||
| Public Administration. | - | 57 | - |
| Public Policy Analysis, General. | 9 | 7 | - |
| Social Work. | - | 19 | - |
| Category total | 9 | 83 | 0 |
| Non-Professional General Legal Studies (Undergraduate). | |||
| American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence. | - | 1 | - |
| Health Law. | - | 1 | - |
| International Law and Legal Studies. | - | 19 | - |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other. | - | 1 | - |
| Tax Law/Taxation. | - | 3 | - |
| Category total | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES. | |||
| General Studies. | 350 | 19 | - |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. | - | 4 | - |
| Category total | 350 | 23 | 0 |
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS. | |||
| Applied Mathematics, General. | - | 20 | - |
| Computational Mathematics. | - | 6 | - |
| Mathematics, General. | 31 | 8 | - |
| Statistics, General. | - | 20 | - |
| Category total | 31 | 54 | 0 |
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES. | |||
| Mathematics and Computer Science. | 5 | - | - |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | - | 3 | - |
| Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution. | 14 | - | - |
| Category total | 19 | 3 | 0 |
| NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION. | |||
| Environmental Science. | 39 | - | - |
| Category total | 39 | 0 | 0 |
| PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES. | |||
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science. | 2 | - | - |
| Category total | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES. | |||
| Philosophy. | 23 | 3 | 6 |
| Religion/Religious Studies. | 4 | - | - |
| Category total | 27 | 3 | 6 |
| PHYSICAL SCIENCES. | |||
| Chemistry, General. | 12 | 7 | - |
| Physics, General. | 17 | 2 | - |
| Category total | 29 | 9 | 0 |
| PSYCHOLOGY. | |||
| Clinical Psychology. | - | 5 | 5 |
| Community Psychology. | - | 3 | 4 |
| Experimental Psychology. | - | 4 | 3 |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology. | - | 2 | 6 |
| Psychology, General. | 198 | 6 | - |
| Category total | 198 | 20 | 18 |
| SOCIAL SCIENCES. | |||
| Anthropology. | 15 | - | - |
| Economics, General. | 41 | - | - |
| Geography. | 6 | - | - |
| International Relations and Affairs. | 60 | 26 | - |
| Political Science and Government, General. | 99 | - | - |
| Sociology. | 85 | 11 | - |
| Urban Studies/Affairs. | - | 8 | - |
| Category total | 306 | 45 | 0 |
| VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS. | |||
| Acting. | 23 | 8 | - |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation. | 21 | - | - |
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production. | 113 | 33 | - |
| Directing and Theatrical Production. | - | 2 | - |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. | 8 | - | - |
| Fine and Studio Arts Management. | 10 | - | - |
| Graphic Design. | 34 | - | - |
| Jazz/Jazz Studies. | 4 | 8 | - |
| Music Management. | 7 | - | - |
| Music Performance, General. | 37 | - | - |
| Music Theory and Composition. | 3 | 38 | - |
| Music, Other. | 3 | - | - |
| Playwriting and Screenwriting. | 6 | 20 | - |
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology. | 22 | - | - |
| Theatre Literature, History and Criticism. | 1 | - | - |
| Category total | 292 | 109 | 0 |
| Grand total | 3601 | 2341 | 32 |
FACULTY & INSTRUCTION
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| Regular Class Size | 2-9 students: 7% of classes 10-19 students: 28% of classes 20-29 students: 35% of classes 30-39 students: 19% of classes 40-49 students: 9% of classes 50-99 students: 1% of classes Over 100 students: 0% of classes |
STUDENT BODY
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| On Campus Housing Details | Coed dorms, single student apartments, disabled student housing |
| Coeducational | Yes |
| All Undergraduates | 18,349 |
| Women (% of total) | 9,603 (52.34%) |
| Men (% of total) | 8,746 (47.66%) |
| Diversity of Student Body (UnderGraduates) | American Indian/Alaskan Native - 0.09 % Asian - 8.25 % Black/African-American - 8.69 % Hispanic/Latino - 17.71 % Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) - 3.68 % Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander - 0.16 % White - 53.59 % Unknown - 4.51 % International Students - 3.33 % |
| All Graduate Students | 9,594 |
| Women (% of total) | 5,113 (53%) |
| Men (% of total) | 4,481 (47%) |
| Diversity of Student Body (Graduate Students) | American Indian/Alaskan Native - 0.09 % Asian - 7.49 % Black/African-American - 10.64 % Hispanic/Latino - 8.33 % Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino) - 2.18 % Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander - 0.08 % White - 47.59 % Unknown - 10.34 % International Students - 13.25 % |
UNDERGRADUATE RETENTION AND GRADUATION
| First-Year Students Returning | 84 % |
| Students Graduating (Within 6 Years) |
73 % |
AFTER GRADUATION
| Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months | Not reported |
| Average Starting Salary | Not reported |
| Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly | Not reported |
| Disciplines Pursued | Business 2.8% Law 1.54% Arts and Sciences 3.64% Medicine 0.42% Veterinary Medicine 0.14% Education 2.1% Other 3.36% |
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