DePauw

DePauw University

DePauw
#797 / #234
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#716
Most Desirable School
Private liberal arts college in Greencastle, Indiana, United States

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About DePauw University

According to Wikipedia, DePauw University is a private liberal arts college in Greencastle, Indiana. It was founded in 1837 as Indiana Asbury University and changed its name to DePauw University in 1884. DePauw is a member of both the Great Lakes Colleges Association and the North Coast Athletic Conference.

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DePauw University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
5,70866%79%125027

How Much Does DePauw University Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$55,410
Price by Family Income
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$17,044
30K - 48K$17,864
48K - 75K$22,191
75K - 110K$25,055
110K+$31,987

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

How Much Do DePauw University Graduates Make?

If you graduate from DePauw University, then you can expect to earn an average of $66,100 per year. You also have a 94% chance of being employed after 10 years.

DePauw University's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-Grads
1,7491,749

Where is DePauw University?

DePauw University is located at 313 S Locust St, Greencastle IN 46135-1772

What Is DePauw University Known For?

DePauw University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

DePauw University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Literature
#424
World Rank
#475
Historical Rank
#152
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literature Degrees
Political Science
#669
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#654
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#168
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political-science Degrees
Anthropology
#545
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#154
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#177
USA Rank
anthropology Degrees
Mathematics
#702
World Rank
#749
Historical Rank
#178
USA Rank
math Degrees
Economics
#902
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#913
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#191
USA Rank
economics Degrees
Communications
#722
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#732
Historical Rank
#204
USA Rank
communications Degrees
History
#644
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#482
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#226
USA Rank
history Degrees
Sociology
#837
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#617
Historical Rank
#228
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sociology Degrees
Computer Science
#959
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#961
Historical Rank
#242
USA Rank
computer-science Degrees
Chemistry
#1187
World Rank
#1111
Historical Rank
#244
USA Rank
chemistry Degrees
Physics
#1119
World Rank
#995
Historical Rank
#260
USA Rank
physics Degrees
Biology
#1017
World Rank
#1023
Historical Rank
#262
USA Rank
biology Degrees
Business
#888
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#890
Historical Rank
#266
USA Rank
business Degrees
Religious Studies
#1134
World Rank
#1130
Historical Rank
#266
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religious-studies-hub Degrees
Philosophy
#862
World Rank
#900
Historical Rank
#267
USA Rank
philosophy Degrees
Psychology
#679
World Rank
#615
Historical Rank
#275
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psychology Degrees
Education
#1246
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#1242
Historical Rank
#301
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education Degrees
Medical
#1438
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#1426
Historical Rank
#396
USA Rank
medicine Degrees
Earth Sciences
#2410
World Rank
#2420
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#599
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earth-science Degrees
Engineering
#3831
World Rank
#3843
Historical Rank
#665
USA Rank
engineering Degrees

Who Are DePauw University's Most Influential Alumni?

DePauw University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Anthropology, Literature, and History. Here are some of DePauw University's most famous alumni:

Margaret Mead
Margaret Mead
An American anthropologist.
Ferid Murad
Ferid Murad
An American physician and pharmacologist.
Charles A. Beard
Charles A. Beard
An American historian .
William H. Riker
An American political scientist.
Arthur Burks
Arthur Burks
An American mathematician who contributed to the design of the first general-purpose electronic digital computer .
Barbara Kingsolver
Barbara Kingsolver
An American author, poet and essayist.
John Jakes
An American historical novelist and fantasy writer.
Joseph P. Allen
Joseph P. Allen
An Astronaut, Physicist.
Scott Adsit
Scott Adsit
An American stand-up comedian.
Percy Lavon Julian
Percy Lavon Julian
An African-American chemist .
Frederic Thrasher
An American sociologist.
John J. McNeill
John J. McNeill
An American theologian.

Who Are DePauw University's Most Influential Faculty?

DePauw University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Anthropology, Literature, and History. Here are some of DePauw University's most famous alumni:

Nic Pizzolatto
An American writer.
Erik Wielenberg
A Professor of philosophy.
David Crouse
David Crouse
An American writer.
Scott Perkins
A Composer, tenor, scholar, educator.
Jinyu Liu
A Chinese classicist and academic.