PrivateNCAA D3Greek LifeModerately Selective

DePauw University

Also known as: DePauw

313 S Locust St, Greencastle, IN 46135-1772
57%
Acceptance Rate
Moderately Selective
31
Median ACT
Range: 28–32
$52,900
Out-of-State Tuition
In-state: $52,900
505
Enrollment
Undergrad students

At a Glance

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57%
Acceptance Rate
6,683 applications
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31
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 28–32
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$52,900
In-State Tuition
+$996 fees
✈️
$52,900
Out-of-State Tuition
+$996 fees
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N/A
Room & Board
18 meals/week
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505
Enrolled Students
505 full-time
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13%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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NCAA D3
Athletics
North Coast Athletic Conference

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

600650690

SAT Math

600665720

🌊 Campus Lifestyle

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Athletics

NCAA D3

North Coast Athletic Conference

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Greek Life

Active Greek System

49% in Fraternities44% in Sororities

⛷️ Nearby Ski Resorts

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77 mi away
65 skiable acres8 lifts
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111 mi away
100 skiable acres12 lifts
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Four Lakes

Illinois

161 mi away
9 skiable acres7 lifts

🌑️ Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals Β· Greencastle, IN

26Β°Jan30Β°Feb40Β°Mar50Β°Apr61Β°May69Β°Jun72Β°Jul71Β°Aug64Β°Sep53Β°Oct41Β°Nov31Β°Dec

Station: GREENCASTLE 1 E Β· Source: NOAA NCEI

πŸ’° Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Cost ItemAnnual Cost
Tuition$52,900
Fees$996
Total Estimated Cost$53,896
Meal Plan: 18 meals/week

πŸ’‘ These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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πŸ“š Fields of Study

43 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

EconomicsBachelor's
90 grads/yr$87,437
Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's
66 grads/yr$56,425
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular BiologyBachelor's
42 grads/yr
Computer ScienceBachelor's
40 grads/yr$93,572
Psychology, GeneralBachelor's
28 grads/yr$46,605

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Computer Science
Bachelor's40 grads$93,572
Economics
Bachelor's90 grads$87,437
Health and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor's24 grads$65,300
Political Science and Government
Bachelor's20 grads$60,137
Communication and Media Studies
Bachelor's66 grads$56,425
Biology, General
Bachelor's12 grads$56,002
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
Bachelor's23 grads$52,656
Psychology, General
Bachelor's28 grads$46,605
Music
Bachelor's18 grads$30,346
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
Bachelor's42 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as β€”) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Where is DePauw University located?

DePauw University is located in Greencastle, IN. The main campus address is 313 S Locust St, Greencastle, IN. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at DePauw University?

DePauw University has an acceptance rate of 57%, making it moderately selective. Out of 6,683 applicants, 3,822 were admitted in the most recent year. 505 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for DePauw University?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at DePauw University scored between 28 and 32 on the ACT, with a median of 31. About 14% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend DePauw University?

For the 2023–24 academic year, DePauw University charges $52,900/year in tuition. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $53,896/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost β€” use DePauw University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Does DePauw University have college sports?

Yes β€” DePauw University competes at the NCAA D3 level in the North Coast Athletic Conference. Division III programs emphasize academic achievement alongside athletic competition, without athletic scholarships.

Is DePauw University the right fit for me?

Whether DePauw University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (57% admit rate), cost ($52,900/year out-of-state), campus culture in Greencastle, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh DePauw University against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with DePauw University directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
Private
Location
Greencastle, IN
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's
NCAA
NCAA D3
Conference
North Coast Athletic Conference
School Year Weather
❄️ Cold Β· 44Β°F avg

Location

Greencastle, IN

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Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.