DePaul University

Chicago, IL

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Acceptance Rate

74%

Enrollment

14,283

Graduation Rate

70%

Student-Faculty Ratio

17:1

Median Earnings (10yr)

$68,751

Retention Rate

87%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)1130–1340

8001600

ACT Range (25th–75th)26–31

136

Test Policy: Test Optional

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Scale

SAT

ACT

Test-optional

Extracurriculars

LimitedExceptional

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$44,460

Out-of-State Tuition

$44,460

Avg Net Price

$29,141

Room & Board

$18,468

Total COA

$59,467

Median Debt

$23,168

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000

$23,758

$30,001–48,000

$24,181

$48,001–75,000

$26,576

$75,001–110,000

$30,294

$110,001+

$35,894

Pell Grant Rate: 31%

Federal Loan Rate: 47%

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Family Income

Sticker Price$62,928

Estimated Net Price$29,141 (avg)

This is a rough estimate based on published IPEDS data. Actual aid depends on your full financial profile, merit scholarships, and institutional policies.

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate

70%

Median Earnings (10yr)

$68,751

Retention Rate

87%

Median Debt

$23,168

Top Programs

Business & Marketing

29.1%

Visual & Performing Arts

15.6%

Communication

9.7%

Computer Science

9.5%

Social Sciences

7.0%

Psychology

6.3%

Health Professions

4.3%

Education

2.7%

Biology

2.4%

Communications Technology

2.1%

Top Majors

Major	Graduates	Earnings (4yr)
Finance and Financial Management Services	283	$79,506
Accounting and Related Services	245	$80,614
Psychology, General	201	$47,752
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication	189	$58,268
Marketing	186	$67,367
Communication and Media Studies	168	$48,323
Computer Programming	159	$77,282
Film/Video and Photographic Arts	156	$40,247
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	141	$71,435
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General	136	$54,773
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	131	$62,488
Political Science and Government	102	$52,563
Business Administration, Management and Operations	94	$62,912
Design and Applied Arts	85	$52,942
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft	64	$32,058