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DePaul University
DePaul University is a private university based in Chicago, IL. It has fairly open admissions, accepting about 76% of applicants. The average net price after aid is about $30,902 per year. About 69% of students graduate, and alumni earn a median of about $68,751 ten years after enrolling.
GPA range3.45–3.95
SAT (middle 50%)1140–1330
ACT (middle 50%)25–31
Test policyTest optional
Computer Science
Data Science / Statistics
Information Systems / IT
Mathematics
Physics
Chemistry
Biology
Environmental Science
69%
graduation rate
86%
freshman retention
$54,695
median earnings, 6yr
$68,751
median earnings, 10yr
What DePaul values
Very important
Important
Also considered
From DePaul’s Common Data Set. Put your effort where it counts most.
What DePaul requires
Required
Considered
From federal IPEDS data — what DePaul requires vs considers (not how heavily each is weighed).
- What is DePaul University's acceptance rate?
- DePaul University admits about 76% of applicants.
- How much does DePaul University cost?
- At DePaul University, the average net price after aid is about $30,902 per year, and the full cost of attendance is about $63,052 per year before aid. Your actual price depends on your family's income. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker for an estimate based on your numbers.
- What SAT or ACT scores do you need for DePaul University?
- The middle 50% of admitted students score 1140–1330 on the SAT and 25–31 on the ACT.
- What are DePaul University's application deadlines?
- DePaul University's deadlines are Early Action around Nov 15, Regular Decision around Feb 1. Always confirm exact dates on the school's official site.
- What does DePaul University value most in applicants?
- In its most recent Common Data Set, DePaul University rates Course rigor, Grades (GPA), and Test scores as "very important" in admissions decisions, and also weighs Class rank, Recommendations, Extracurriculars, Talent / ability, Character / personal qualities, Volunteer work, Work experience, and Demonstrated interest. Take Blueprint's free Matchmaker to see how your profile lines up.
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