DePaul University
Common Data Set 2020-21
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Acceptance Rate
70.2%
Applications
27,869
Admitted
19,575
Enrolled
2,759
SAT Composite 25th
1,070
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$68,751
10 yrs after enrollment
68%
6-year completion
$30,902
sticker minus grants
$23,168
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
533fields parsed from this CDS.
General Information
7 TABLESFirst Name:Vera
Last Name:Setiawan
Title:Reports Analyst
Office:Institutional Research and Market Analytics (IRMA)
Address Line 1:55 E. Jackson Blvd. Suite 1700
Zipcode60,604
Phone:(312) 362-6906
Email Address:vsetiawa@depaul.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://irma.depaul.edu/FFPlus.asp?cont=cds
City:Chicago
StateIL
Name of College/University:DePaul University
Street Address Line 1:1 E. Jackson Blvd.
CityChicago
StateIL
Zip60,604
Country:USA
Main Phone Number:(312) 362-8000
WWW Home Page Address:https://www.depaul.edu
Admissions Phone Number:(312) 362-8300
Admissions Email Address:admission@depaul.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://www.depaul.edu/apply/Pages/default.aspx
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Private (nonprofit)
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
CertificateX
Bachelor'sX
Postbachelor's certificateX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX
Enrollment And Persistence
5 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
6 TABLESIn addition, does your institution use applicants' test scores for academic advising?Yes
SATX
ACTX
APX
CLEPX
Institutional ExamX
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?No
Total academic units12
English4
Mathematics3
Science3
Total academic units14
English4
Mathematics3
Science3
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8007.9
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69941.2
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59939.2
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-49911.1
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990.6
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-8007.8
SAT Math: 600-69935.1
SAT Math: 500-59945.8
SAT Math: 400-49910.3
SAT Math: 300-3991.1
SAT Math: 200-2990
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-16006.2
SAT Composite: 1200-139938.5
SAT Composite: 1000-119944.8
SAT Composite: 800-99910.1
SAT Composite: 600-7990.6
SAT Composite: 400-5990
Percent who had GPA of 4.032.0
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9919.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7418.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4914.4
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.249.3
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.996.2
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.491.0
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990
Percent who had GPA below 1.00
Total100
Does your institution have an application fee?No
Does your institution have an application closing date?Yes
Application closing date (fall): Month2
Application closing date (fall): Day1
Priority Date: Month11
Priority Date: Day15
Amount of housing deposit:1
Refundable if student does not enroll?X
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:1 year
Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation? (FT)No
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?No
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?Yes
Transfer Admission
3 TABLESIf yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
FallX
WinterX
SpringX
SummerX
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?No
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.00
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:Must be in good standing and eligible to return at last college attended.
Fall Rolling AdmissionX
Spring Rolling AdmissionX
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:- D12 Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit: D for general courses. C- for major requirement courses. Number Unit Type - D13 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution: 66 Sem Hours Number Unit Type - D14 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution: 88 Sem Hours - D15 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree: - D16 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor's degree: - D17 Describe other transfer credit policies: ## D18-D22: Military Service Transfer Credit Policies - D18 Does your institution accept the following military/veteran transfer credits: Yes No Number Unit Type - D19 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on military education evaluated by the American Council on Education (ACE): Number Unit Type - D20 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on Department of Defense supported prior learning assessments (College Level Examination Program (CLEP) or DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)): Yes No - D21 Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website? - D22 Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution: Students in the School of Continuing and Professional Studies may qualify to apply Military Science Transfer 100 credit in excess of 12 semester or 18 quarter hours toward their degree requirements; should they subsequently transfer to another college within DePaul, the 12 semester or 18-quarter- hour limit will apply. X If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located: https://catalog.depaul.edu/student-handbooks/undergraduate/undergraduate-academic- policies/transfer-credit-regulations/ Must submit documents from each individual college/university attended and all documents must be official. ##
American Council on Education (ACE)Yes
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)Yes
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)No
Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://catalog.depaul.edu/student-handbooks/undergraduate/undergraduate-academic-
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:Students in the School of Continuing and Professional Studies may qualify to apply Military Science Transfer 100 credit in excess of 12 semester or 18 quarter hours toward their degree requirements; should they subsequently transfer to another college within DePaul, the 12 semester or 18-quarter- hour limit will apply.
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Weekend collegeX
Other (specify):X
Arts/fine artsX
Computer literacyX
English (including composition)X
Foreign languagesX
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
PhilosophyX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Other (describe):X
Describe:Religious Dimensions, Experiential Learning, Senior Capstone, etc.
Student Life
4 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)32%
Percent of males who join fraternities5%
Percent of females who join sororities10%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing2%
Percent who live off campus or commute98%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)24%
Percent of males who join fraternities5%
Percent of females who join sororities8%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing1%
Percent who live off campus or commute99%
Percent of students age 25 and older13%
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students21
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)22
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
OperaX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
Coed residence hallsX
Apartments for single studentsX
Special housing for international studentsX
Theme housingX
Wellness housingX
Annual Expenses
5 TABLESPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://www.collegenpc.com/DePaulUniversity
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?Yes
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?Yes
If yes, what percentage of full-time undergraduates pay more than the tuition and fees reported in $G$1?4%
Financial Aid
13 TABLESAcademic Year2020-2021 estimated
Federal methodology (FM)X
Federal$24,972,000
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$19,096,000
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$157,424,000
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$1,754,000
Total Scholarships/Grants$203,246,000
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$57,191,000
Federal Work-Study$2,535,000
Total Self-Help$59,726,000
Parent Loans$30,310,000
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$4,007,000
Athletic Awards$3,973,000
Federal$2,170,000
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$125,000
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$45,367,000
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$663,000
Total Scholarships/Grants$48,325,000
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$15,044,000
Total Self-Help$15,044,000
Parent Loans$25,958,000
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$5,038,000
Athletic Awards$2,608,000
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:223
FAFSAX
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms:X
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Month12
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Day1
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:X
Federal Pell GrantsX
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX
AcademicsX
ArtX
AthleticsX
LeadershipX
Music/dramaX
State/district residencyX
State/district residencyX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:Suspension of board approved tuition inrcrease, financial coverage of the 'CTA U-Pass' transportation program fees for students, special consideration taken for students impacted by COVID within our established special circumstance appeal process.
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio17
based on ____ students18,876
and ____ faculty1,125