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After the Win 2
After the Win 2

Photo by Dave Benson. Used under Creative Commons

General Information

Address:

DePauw University
PO Box 37
313 S Locust St.
Greencastle, IN 46135-0037

Control:

Private

Academic Calendar:

Semester

Religious Affiliation:

United Methodist

Founded:

1837

Web Site:

www.depauw.edu

Main Phone:

(765) 658-4800

Admissions Phone:

(765) 658-4006

Student Body

Full-Time Undergraduates:

2,359

Part-Time Undergraduates:

32

Total Male Undergraduates:

1,077

Total Female Undergraduates:

1,314

Admissions

Overall Acceptance Rate:

69%

Early Decision Acceptance Rate:

91%

Regular Acceptance Rate:

55%

Total Applicants:

3,485

Total Acceptances:

2,418

Freshman Enrollment:

661

Yield (% of admitted students who enroll):

27%

Early Decision Available?

Yes

Early Action Available?

Yes

Early Decision Deadline:

November 1

Early Action Deadline:

December 1

Early Decision Notification:

January 5

Early Action Notification:

February 15

Regular Decision Deadline:

February 1

Regular Decision Notification:

April 1

Must Reply-By Date:

May 1

Applicants Placed on Waiting List:

155

Applicants Accepted from Waiting List:

44

Students Enrolled from Waiting List:

16

Transfer Applications Received:

50

Transfer Applications Accepted:

19

Transfer Students Enrolled:

10

Transfer Application Acceptance Rate:

38%

Common Application Accepted?

Yes

Admissions E-Mail:

admissions@depauw.edu

Admissions Web Site:

www.depauw.edu/admission

SAT I or ACT Required?

Either

SAT I Range (25th–75th Percentile):

1120–1320

SAT I Verbal Range (25th–75th Percentile):

560–660

SAT I Math Range (25th–75th Percentile):

570–660

Retention Rate:

92%

Top 10% of High School Class:

53%

Application Fee:

Free online at www.depauwanswers.org apply/login.asp, or pay $40 for the paper application fee

Financial Information

Full-Time Tuition:

$26,470*
* In addition to these expenses, all incoming freshmen will be required to purchase a laptop computer for campus activities and course work.

Room and Board:

$7,500

Books and Supplies:

$700

Average Need-Based Financial Aid Package:

$24,053

Students Who Applied For Financial Aid:

60%

Students Who Received Aid:

50%

Financial Aid Forms Deadline:

February 15

Financial Aid Phone:

(765) 658-4030

Financial Aid Web Site:

www.depauw.edu/admission/financial-aid