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Overview |
DePaul | UE | ||
| Location | Chicago, IL | Evansville, IN | ||
| Setting | Large City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 20,917 | 2,017 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #251 | #314 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | United Methodist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | depaul.edu | evansville.edu | ||
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Costs |
DePaul | UE | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $42,189 | $40,100 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $42,189 | $40,100 | ||
| Room & Board | $16,068 | $13,840 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $32,151 | $19,301 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $26,004 | $34,067 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 100% |
Admission |
DePaul | UE | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 31,785 | 4,397 | ||
| Admitted | 22,302 | 3,356 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 70.2% | 76.3% | ||
| Enrolled % | 13.3% | 11.2% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.8 | 3.71 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Difficult | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/30 | 21/28 | ||
| SAT Range | 1070/1300 | 1045/1300 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 1, 2025 |
Academics |
DePaul | UE | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17:1 | 10:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
DePaul | UE | ||
| Graduation Rate | 66% | 62% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $56,900 | $46,000 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 62% | 79% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,332 | $27,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $241 | $279 |
Diversity |
DePaul | UE | ||
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| % Men | 44% | 38% | ||
| % Women | 56% | 62% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 55% | 73% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 3% | ||
| % Hispanic | 18% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | 2% | ||
| % International | 3% | 13% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 6% |
Students |
DePaul | UE | ||
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| % In-State | 63% | 62% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 36% | 33% | ||
Campus |
DePaul | UE | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- DePaul University is larger than than UE based on total student enrollment (20,917 students vs. 2,017 students)
DePaul vs. UE Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, DePaul or UE?
- DePaul University is 5.2% more expensive to attend than UE for in-state tuition ($42,189.00 vs. $40,100.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.2% higher at DePaul than University of Evansville ($42,189.00 vs. $40,100.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at University of Evansville than DePaul ($19,301 vs. $32,151)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Evansville are 16.1% lower than costs at DePaul University ($13,840 vs. $16,068)
- More students receive financial grant aid at University of Evansville than DePaul University (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by University of Evansville students is 31% larger than aid received DePaul University ($34,067 vs. $26,004)
DePaul vs. UE Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, DePaul or UE? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between UE or DePaul .
- Accepted freshman DePaul students have a 0.09 point higher average high school GPA (3.8) than students at UE (3.71)
- UE has a higher acceptance rate (76.3%) than DePaul (70.2%)
DePaul vs. UE Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, DePaul or UE? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between UE and DePaul.
- The graduation rate at DePaul is higher than University of Evansville (66% vs. 62%)
- Graduates from DePaul University earn on average $10,900 more per year than UE graduates after ten years. ($56,900 vs. $46,000)
- DePaul University students graduate with a $3,668 lower median federal student loan debt than UE graduates. ($23,332 vs. $27,000)
- DePaul graduates are paying $38 less per month on federal student loans than UE graduates. ($241 vs. $279)
- More UE graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former DePaul students, three years after graduation. (79% vs. 62%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/