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About DePaul
About Chicago, IL
Ranking & Facts
Outside the Classroom
Programs & Majors
How to Apply
Inquiry Form
Contact Information
Of the nations 13th largest private
universities, DePaul is the only one
that makes teaching
its primary focus.
DePaul provides a highly
interactive learning environment D e P aul U niversity has two campuses in
through expert instruction, the exciting urban setting of C hicago ,
small class sizes and real I llinois , the third - largest U.S. city .
world projects. 98%
of classes are taught by faculty
L incoln P ark & T he L oop
members, not teaching assistants.
The University is regularly
recognized
in publications such as
The Princeton Review and U.S. News
& World Report for
the diversity and
happiness of its students.

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 location: chicago, illinois
Located in the heart of Chicagos historic Lincoln Park neighborhood, the
Lincoln Park Campus offers a traditional residential university
environment. The Loop Campus offers students all the advantages of a
Lincoln Park Campus
university campus with the facilities and connections to the citys
thriving downtown business community.
Taking advantage of our urban campuses gives our students access to
social, cultural, and business opportunities right outside their door.
We are a diverse community with a superior mix of cultures,
traditions, and ways of thinking.
rankings & facts
Rankings and accolades cant tell the whole story, but they
do point to important aspects of who we are, what we care
about, and what sets DePaul apart. Heres a sampling.
Among the nations Most Innovative Schools, U.S.News & World Report (2015)
The largest Catholic university, and the 13th largest private, not-for-profit university in the nation (2016)
Ranked No. 3 for best college cities in the U.S., The Princeton Review in The Best 379 Colleges (2014)
Ranked in the top 10 of schools producing the largest percentage of interns, U.S.News & World Report
(2012)
Students among the happiest in the United States, The Princeton Review (2014)

CHICAGO
With its countless
resources, Chicago is
an integral part of the
educational experience
at DePaul. The third largest
city in the U.S. with
approximately 3 million
people, Chicago has
over 180 years of unique
history, as well as worldclass
architecture, theatre,
shopping and restaurants.
CLICK ON THE MAP TO INTERACT!
TRANSPORTATION The Loop Campus Driehaus College of Business College of Computing and Digital Media (CDM)
Chicago is centrally located The Princeton Review ranked Animation Career Review ranked the game design
within the U.S. and a DePauls undergraduate program 11th in the country. (2015)
gateway for domestic and entrepreneurship major 15th
international travel. (2015) The School of Cinematic Arts is ranked in the
top 20 of film schools in the nation by The
OHare International and Hollywood Reporter. (2014)
Midway airports are a short College of Communication
subway ride away from both of The DePaulia student
DePauls campuses and newspaper won 15 awards
offer flights to locations around from the Illinois College
the world. Press Association, including
first place for General
Excellence for a Weekly Big-
School Newspaper. (2014) Fast Facts
LOCATION: Chicago, Illinois
FOUNDED: 1898
SIZE: 2015 Enrollment
15,961 Undergraduates
7,578 Graduate and Law
ILLINOIS 23,539 Total
The State of Illinois STUDENT-TO-FACULTY RATIO: 17-to-1
(pronounced ill-uh-NOY) FACULTY WITH PH.D.: 87%
is the most demographically TUITION: Varies by program
diverse Midwestern state and LIVING EXPENSES: $15,600 per
the fifth most populous state academic year
in the nation. ALUMNI: 171,000 worldwide
ACCREDITATION: North Central
Association, AACSB

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outside the classroom programs & majors
At DePaul, we are proudly known for two student traits: Diversity THE RICHARD H. DRIEHAUS
& Happiness. Your college experience is about much more than COLLEGE OF BUSINESS
just classrooms and information. The life you live outside of the COLLEGE OF
classroom can be just as important when it comes to your ability to COMMUNICATION
learn and grow. When you add the city of Chicago in the mix, you COLLEGE OF COMPUTING
have a student life setup that cannot be beat. AND DIGITAL MEDIA
COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS
AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DePaul University has over 350 student organizations ranging from COLLEGE OF SCIENCE
sports and special interest to politics and pre-professional groups. AND HEALTH
Due to its location, DePaul offers students unparalleled access to SCHOOL FOR NEW LEARNING
internships and learning opportunities with many of Americas top
COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
corporations and cultural institutions
SCHOOL OF MUSIC
THE THEATRE SCHOOL

DePaul University provides its students with a

As a DePaul nationally respected, immediately applicable

student, youll be education through personal attention, broad-based

connected to over liberal studies and an integrated service learning

171,000 alumni approach.

worldwide95,000
More than 150 undergraduate programs of study
in the Chicago combine practical expertise with current theory,
metropolitan area preparing students for both immediate and long
alonewho form a term success.
vibrant network as
they pursue careers,
service, and lifelong
learning. visit the depaul academic webpage

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applying to depaul
Admission Deadlines -
Freshman application deadline Feb. 1 For detailed
information on
Transfer application deadlines: admission requirements,
Fall - August 1; Winter November 1; Spring visit:
March 1; Summer May 1;
go.depaul.edu/international

Scholarships - Each year DePaul awards

over $26 million in merit based scholarships.
International students are eligible for the same
merit based scholarships and in the same
amounts as American students.

Tuition - As a private university, all students

pay the same tuition amounts.

ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Conditional Admission - DePaul offers
DePaul operates on a quarter
conditional admission in most disciplines to
system. The academic year consists
qualified undergraduate applicants whose
of three 10-week quarters. The
academic record qualifies them for admission,
fourth quarter is optional.
but whose level of English proficiency is lower
than admission requirements.
Fall: September - November
Students who accept conditional admission must
study at English Language Academy (ELA) until Winter: January March
they demonstrate English proficiency.
Spring: March - June
Summer: June August

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