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DePaul University

General Information

Name: DePaul University
Address: 55 E Jackson, Chicago, IL 60604
Phone:

  • General information: (312) 362-8000
  • Financial aid office: (312) 362-8091
  • Admissions office: (312) 362-8300

Website: www.depaul.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: Roman Catholic

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$22,365$20,900$19,050
Books and supplies$1,000$1,000$1,000
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$10,527$11,473$10,947
        Other expenses$200$200$200
Off-campus
        Room and board$1,200$12,000$12,000
        Other expenses$1,000$1,000$1,000
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$15,000$15,000$15,000

Total expenses   
On-campus$34,092$33,573$31,197
Off-campus$25,565$34,900$33,050
Off-campus with family$38,365$36,900$35,050

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 80%
  • Federal grants: 26%
  • State/local grants: 38%
  • Institutional grants: 68%
  • Student loans: 53%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$3724
  • State/local grants:$3864
  • Institutional grants:$8784
  • Student loans:$4645

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$40
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2005
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants9,7793,7276,017
Percent admitted71.2%69.6%72.4%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time34.4%37.8%32.4%
Part-time0.1%0.2%0.1%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 23145
Undergraduate enrollment: 14740
First-time student retention: 84%
Overall graduation rate: 63%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 77%
    • Part Time: 23%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 43%
    • Women: 57%

White non-hispanic: 60%
Black non-hispanic: 10%
Hispanic: 13%
Asian/pacific islander: 9%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 8%

Degrees offered

    Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies
  • African-American/Black Studies - Bachelor
  • American/United States Studies/Civilization - Bachelor
  • East Asian Studies - Bachelor
  • Latin American Studies - Bachelor
  • Women's Studies - Bachelor
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor, Master
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other - Bachelor, Master
  • Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other - Master
  • Business/Commerce, General - Master
  • Business/Managerial Economics - Bachelor, Master
  • E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce - Bachelor, Master
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies - Master
  • Finance and Financial Management Services, Other - Master
  • Finance, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Financial Planning and Services - Master
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General - Bachelor, Master
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce - Master
  • International Marketing - Master
  • Management Information Systems, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Management Science, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other - Master
  • Marketing, Other - Master
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Operations Management and Supervision - Master
  • Organizational Behavior Studies - Bachelor
  • Real Estate - Bachelor, Master
  • Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General - Master
  • Taxation - Master
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communication and Media Studies, Other - Master
  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric - Bachelor, Master
  • Radio and Television - Master
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other - Bachelor, Master
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Master
  • Computer and Information Systems Security - Bachelor, Master
  • Computer Graphics - Bachelor
  • Computer Programming, Specific Applications - Bachelor, Master
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General - Bachelor
  • Computer Science - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Computer Software and Media Applications, Other - Master
  • Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst - Master
  • Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications - Bachelor, Master
  • Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management, Other - Master
  • Information Science/Studies - Bachelor
  • Information Technology - Bachelor, Master
  • Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design - Bachelor
    Education
  • Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching - Master
  • Agricultural Teacher Education - Master
  • Art Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Bilingual and Multilingual Education - Master
  • Biology Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Chemistry Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • College Student Counseling and Personnel Services - Master
  • Computer Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services - Master
  • Curriculum and Instruction - Master, Doctor
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching - Bachelor, Master
  • Education, General - Master
  • Education, Other - Bachelor
  • Education/Teaching Individuals - Specific Learning Disabilities - Master
  • Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances - Master
  • Educational Administration and Supervision, Other - Master
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor, Master
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • French Language Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Geography Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • German Language Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Health Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • History Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Mathematics Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Music Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching - Bachelor
  • Physics Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Reading Teacher Education - Master
  • Secondary Education and Teaching - Bachelor, Master
  • Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education - Master
  • Social Science Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Spanish Language Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Special Education and Teaching, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Special Education and Teaching, Other - Master
  • Superintendency and Educational System Administration - Master
  • Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other - Master
  • Teacher Education/Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other - Bachelor, Master
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • Creative Writing - Master
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor, Master
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • French Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • German Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • Italian Language and Literature - Bachelor
  • Spanish Language and Literature - Bachelor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Art Therapy/Therapist - Bachelor
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist - Bachelor
  • Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner - Master
  • Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other - Master
  • Nurse Anesthetist - Master
  • Nursing Science (MS, PhD) - Master
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Bachelor
  • Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other - Master
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor, Master
    Legal Professions and Studies
  • Health Law (LLM, MJ, JSD/SJD) - Master
  • Law (LL.B.,J.D.) - First Professional
  • Programs for Foreign Lawyers (LLM, MCL) - Master
  • Tax Law/Taxation (LLM, JSD/SJD) - Master
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • General Studies - Bachelor
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies - Bachelor
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other - Master
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Master
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Applied Mathematics - Master
  • Applied Mathematics, Other - Bachelor
  • Computational Mathematics - Master
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Statistics, General - Master
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Biological and Physical Sciences - Bachelor, Master
  • Mathematics and Computer Science - Bachelor
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other - Master
    Natural Resources and Conservation
  • Environmental Science - Bachelor
    Philosophy and Religious Studies
  • Islamic Studies - Bachelor
  • Jewish/Judaic Studies - Bachelor
  • Philosophy - Bachelor, Master, Doctor
  • Religion/Religious Studies - Bachelor
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Physics, General - Bachelor, Master
    Psychology
  • Clinical Psychology - Master, Doctor
  • Community Psychology - Master, Doctor
  • Developmental and Child Psychology - Master
  • Educational Psychology - Bachelor
  • Experimental Psychology - Master, Doctor
  • Industrial and Organizational Psychology - Master, Doctor
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor, Master
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Community Organization and Advocacy - Bachelor
  • Human Services, General - Master
  • Public Administration - Master
  • Public Policy Analysis - Bachelor, Master
  • Social Work - Master
    Social Sciences
  • Anthropology - Bachelor
  • Economics, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Geography - Bachelor
  • International Relations and Affairs - Bachelor, Master
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Social Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Sociology - Bachelor, Master
  • Urban Studies/Affairs - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Acting - Bachelor, Master
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation - Bachelor
  • Art/Art Studies, General - Bachelor
  • Arts Management - Bachelor
  • Commercial and Advertising Art - Master
  • Directing and Theatrical Production - Master
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other - Bachelor, Master
  • Jazz/Jazz Studies - Bachelor, Master
  • Music Management and Merchandising - Bachelor
  • Music Performance, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Music Theory and Composition - Bachelor, Master
  • Music, General - Bachelor
  • Music, Other - Bachelor
  • Playwriting and Screenwriting - Bachelor
  • Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology - Bachelor, Master
  • Theatre Literature, History and Criticism - Bachelor


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