DePaul University

1 E. Jackson Boulevard
Chicago, IL 60604-2287

Visit Website: http://www.depaul.edu

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College Overview

Type:
Private institution
Year Founded:
1898
Religious Affiliation:
Roman Catholic
Academic Calendar:
Quarter
Undergrad Student Body:
14,740
Local Setting:
Urban
Endowment:
$251,898,000
Application Deadline:
Rolling
Application Fee:
$40
Selectivity:
Selective
Tuition Costs:
$21,425
Room & Board Costs:
$9,864

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra
Student Organizations:
184
Honor Societies:
Iota Iota Iota, National Society of Collegiate Scholars, Upsilon Pi Epsilon;
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Alpha and Omega Productions, Catholic Campus Ministry, Hillel, InterVarsity Christian Fellowship, LIFT (Living in Faith Together), UMMA (United Muslims Moving Ahead), WELL.
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) African Student Organization, Appreciators of American Culture, Arabic Culture Club, Asian Cultural Exchange, B. A. I. L. E. , Black Men White Men / Black Women White Women, Black Student Union, Chinese Student Association, Club de Espanol, DALE (DePaul Alliance for Latino Empowerment), DePaul German Club, DePaul Irish Society, DePaul Polish Student Alliance, Hellenic American Students Association; Japan Club, Korean Student Organization, Latino United Male Network, Pakistani Student Association, Puerto Rican Student Association (PRSA), South Asian Student Association, Spectrum (LGBTQA Student Organization), Uniting Sisters;
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Activist/Political: Activist Student Union, BLUES (Brothers Lead Unite & Excel Scholastically), ChiapanECHO, Colleges Against Cancer, Concerned Black Students, DePaul College Republicans, DePaul Democrats, DePaul Model United Nations, DePaul Students Against War, Just Grounds 4 Trade, La Voz De Los De Abajo, SIPS (Students for Israeli Peace and Security), Student Government Association, Students Building Unity on Campus, Students for International Public Service, Students for Justice in Palestine, Students for Unfueled Vehicles, Support Our Troops DePaul, SURVIVE, Theatre School Student Government Association, TIDE, Voices. DEPARTMENTAL: Commuter Awareness Board, DePaul Ambassadors, DePaul Geography Club, DePaul Math Club, Honors Student Government, Mock Trial Team, Philosophy Graduate Association, Political Science Students Association, Residence Hall Council, Theatre School STARS. MEDIA/ENTERTAINMENT: DePaul Student Productions, DePaul University Jam Session Club, DePaul Women's A Capella (The Treblemakers), Dunco Funk Project, Hip-Hop / Indian dance Crew, Magic: The Gathering Club, Ahora DePaul, DePaul Activities Board, DePaul Gospel Choir, DePaul Men's Acappella, Digital All Stars Television, DRAGON. PROFESSIONAL: Accounting Club, Alpha Kappa Psi, American Advertising Federation(AAF), Animation and Digital Media Society, Beta Alpha Psi, Black Data Processor Associates, Black Law Student Association, CEO DePaul, Chemistry Club, Computer Science Society, CTI Graduate Student Association, Culture Club, DeFrag, Delta Sigma Pi, DePaul ACM-W (Assoc. for Computing Machinery - Women in Computing), DePaul Linux Community, DePaul Marketing Association, DePaul MENC (Music Educators National Conference), DePaul Music Business Organization, DePaul Nursing Services, DePaul Toastmasters, Ed. D. Students Association, Financial Management Association, G. L. O. B. E. , Investment Banking Association, Latino Law Student Association, Life Science & Pre-Med, MAHA, Morgis - DePaul Investment Club, Music Student Association, NABA (National Association of Black Accountants), National Society of Black Engineers, Phi Alpha Delta, Pre-Law, Psi Chi / Psychology Club, Public Relations Students Society of America, Real Estate Organization, Student Executive Organization, Students In Free Enterprise. SERVICES: Alpha Phi Omega, Amnesty International, Best Buddies, Circle K, CLIC(Compute Literacy in Our Community), CREATE (Cristo Rey Education Assistance Team), DCSA, DePaul AIDS Project, DePaul Voices for the Animals, DePaul Volunteers Serving Women, ECO (Environmental Concerns Organization), Four Square, Habitat for Humanity, Hoops and Hopes, IMAN (Inner-city Muslim Action Network), KNOW (Knowledge Now, Outcome Wow!), LIFE (Leading Imaginations to Fun Education), Literacy Volunteers; National Student Partnerships - Chicago, Project Excel, Students Against Hunger and Homelessness, Target HOPE, TECH (Tzedek Elderly Care with Hillel). SPORTS/REC: Arbitrators, DePaul Blue Crew, DePaul Club Swim, DePaul Cricket Club, DePaul Dance Team, DePaul Dodgeball Society, DePaul Ice Hockey Club, DePaul Martial Arts Society, DePaul Men's Rugby Club, DePaul Men's Soccer Club, DePaul Paintball Club, DePaul Runner's Club, DePaul Shotokan Karate Club, DePaul Unvierstiy Baseball Club, DePaul Womens Club Volleyball, DePaul Womens Rugby Club, Kempo Club DePaul University, Project Alf Revival, Womens Club Soccer. GREEK SOCIAL: Alpha Kappa Alpha, Alpha Omicron Pi, Alpha Phi, Alpha Phi Alpha, Alpha Phi Gamma, Alpha Psi Lambda, Alpha Sigma Alpha, Delta Kappa Epsilon, Delta Phi Lambda, Delta Phi Omega, Delta Sigma Theta, Delta Tau Delta, Delta Zeta, Gamma Phi Omega, InterFraternity Council, Kappa Alpha Psi, Lambda Upsilon Lambda, Multicultural Greek Council, Panhellenic Council, Phi Kappa Psi, Phi Kappa Sigma, Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Sigma Gamma Rho, Sigma Lambda Beta, Sigma Lambda Gamma, Sigma Phi Epsilon, Tau Phi Sigma.
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) Depaulia (weekly), Ahora DePaul (quarterly)
Number of Fraternities:
12
Fraternity Chapter Houses
N/A
Percent Fraternity Members:
4%
Number of Sororities:
12
Sorority Chapter Houses
N/A
Percent Sorority Members:
4%

College Services

Basic:
nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial:
reading, math, writing
Counseling:
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious
Career:
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Local Hiring Firms:
Chicago Public Schools Bank One DePaul University Motorola LaSalle Bank / ABN AMRO SBC Ameritech CNA Insurance Hewitt Associates The Northern Trust Company Deloitte KPMG Abbott Laboratories American Express Harris Bank Bank of America Kra
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
877,858
Library Facilities:
N/A
Museums
Performing Arts Center Art Gallery Recording Studio Marketing Research Center Three-level Student Center McGowan Science Center Ray Meyer Fitness Center Merle Reskin Theatre
Computers Available:
1,800
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
50
Wired Labs:
60
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing, in all school buildings and on all school property
Wireless Capacity:
3,575
Online Registration:
Yes
Campus Safety:
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
No
Off Campus Assistance:
Yes
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms (73%), apartment for single students (27%), other housing options
Sprinkler System:
21%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
36 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Chicago (18), Chicago (10)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Chicago (0)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Chicago (0)
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
Army ROTC
Offered on campus
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Not offered
Alcohol Permitted:
Yes
Additional Policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Popular Events:
Annual events include a Fall and Winter comedy show, Welcome week activities and FEST in the Spring