What DePauw costs
DePauw University charges $59,070 a year in published tuition and fees, about $29,535 a semester. With housing, food, books and other costs, the total cost of attendance is $74,320 a year. Students who received grants or scholarships paid $25,673 a year on average after that aid (the average net price). You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
Getting into DePauw
For fall 2024, DePauw University received 6,683 applications and admitted 3,822 students, and 505 enrolled as first-years. The middle half of enrolled students who sent SAT scores scored between 1200 and 1410.
What DePauw students study
The most common bachelor's degrees at DePauw University (class of 2024, first majors only):
| Major | Degrees |
|---|---|
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 47 |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 35 |
| Computer Science | 33 |
| Psychology | 28 |
| Biochemistry | 20 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education / Fitness | 14 |
| International Public Health / International Health | 12 |
| Creative Writing | 10 |
Source: IPEDS Completions, bachelor's degrees awarded in 2023–24.
Colleges near DePauw
Other colleges within about an hour, by straight-line distance:
- Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology, Terre Haute, Indiana: about 27 miles away
- Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana: about 31 miles away
- Marian University, Indianapolis, Indiana: about 37 miles away
- Indiana University–Bloomington, Bloomington, Indiana: about 37 miles away
- Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana: about 38 miles away
- University of Indianapolis, Indianapolis, Indiana: about 39 miles away
Colleges like DePauw
Small liberal arts colleges with the same campus setting (small town or rural), closest in size and nearest in region:
- Gustavus Adolphus College, Saint Peter, Minnesota: 1,878 undergraduates
- Carleton College, Northfield, Minnesota: 2,086 undergraduates
- Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio: 1,732 undergraduates
- The College of Wooster, Wooster, Ohio: 1,730 undergraduates
- Grinnell College, Grinnell, Iowa: 1,729 undergraduates
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FAQ
What is DePauw University's acceptance rate? 57.2% for fall 2024: 3,822 of 6,683 applicants were admitted.
How much is tuition at DePauw University? $59,070 a year in published tuition and fees, before aid. You may pay less if receiving grants or scholarships.
How many students go to DePauw University? About 1,900 undergraduates (fall 2024).
What SAT scores do DePauw University students have? The middle half of enrolled students scored 1200–1410.
What is the campus setting at DePauw University? The National Center for Education Statistics classifies its location as a small town or rural area.
Sources
- College Navigator: DePauw University (IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education)
- College Scorecard: DePauw University
- Campus photo via Wikimedia Commons
