DePauw University
What DePauw University's own numbers say, from its Common Data Set 2025-26.
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Who says yesDePauw University
87% of students admitted to DePauw University go elsewhere.
Only 13% of admits enroll, so DePauw University admits far more students than it has seats.
Enroll13%
Go elsewhere87%
Source: DePauw University's Common Data Set 2025-26
4 more things the data says PRO
- The admit rate has moved down steadily, from 64.4% in 2019-20 to 56.0% in 2025-26. If the trend holds, expect about 53.2% in 2026-27.
- After ED, 383 of 483 seats were left for 6,425 other applicants: about one seat for every 17.
- Applications rose 23% from 2018-19 to 2025-26 (5,493 to 6,772).
- Men were admitted at a lower rate: 59.7% for women against 52.3% for men.
What students say PRO
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- Of the 6 admits who named a round, 4 applied Early Action and 2 applied Regular Decision.
- About 3 admits carried real family or work duties, such as part-time jobs, caring for siblings, or helping in a family business.
- About 4 admits led student groups or councils, such as treasurer, council representative or online community lead.
- Students report DePauw offers large aid packages, around $34K to $46K a year, but loans of about $3K a year or $40K total can remain.
- Students report DePauw's net cost varies widely, from about $10K to $40K a year, and a campus job and summer internships help close the gap.
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