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Overview |
DePauw | IU Kokomo | ||
| Location | Greencastle, IN | Kokomo, IN | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Small City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,752 | 2,846 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #99 | #869 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | depauw.edu | iuk.edu | ||
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Costs |
DePauw | IU Kokomo | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $54,400 | $7,274 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $54,400 | $20,634 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,400 | $9,412 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,486 | $6,648 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $41,067 | $6,428 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 98% |
Admission |
DePauw | IU Kokomo | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,708 | 1,972 | ||
| Admitted | 3,756 | 1,691 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 65.8% | 85.8% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.2% | 30.6% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.97 | 3.29 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Moderate | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/31 | 21/26 | ||
| SAT Range | 1140/1360 | 1000/1190 | ||
| 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 |
DePauw | IU Kokomo | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
DePauw | IU Kokomo | ||
| Graduation Rate | 85% | 20% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $61,000 | $38,500 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 47% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,588 | $20,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $264 | $206 |
Diversity |
DePauw | IU Kokomo | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 84% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 4% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 1% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 2% | ||
| % International | 8% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 3% |
Students |
DePauw | IU Kokomo | ||
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| % In-State | 36% | 97% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 3% | ||
Campus |
DePauw | IU Kokomo | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | No | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | No | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | Yes | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Indiana University Kokomo is larger than than DePauw based on total student enrollment (2,846 students vs. 1,752 students)
DePauw vs. IU Kokomo Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, DePauw or IU Kokomo?
- DePauw University is 647.9% more expensive to attend than IU Kokomo for in-state tuition ($54,400.00 vs. $7,274.00)
- Out of state tuition is 163.6% higher at DePauw than Indiana University Kokomo ($54,400.00 vs. $20,634.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Indiana University Kokomo than DePauw ($6,648 vs. $29,486)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Indiana University Kokomo are 53% lower than costs at DePauw University ($9,412 vs. $14,400)
- More students receive financial grant aid at DePauw University than Indiana University Kokomo (100% vs. 98%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by DePauw University students is 538.9% larger than aid received Indiana University Kokomo ($41,067 vs. $6,428)
DePauw vs. IU Kokomo Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, DePauw or IU Kokomo? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between IU Kokomo or DePauw .
- The average SAT score at DePauw University (1208) is 261 points higher than at IU Kokomo (947)
- Incoming DePauw students have a 6 point higher average ACT score (27) than students at IU Kokomo (21)
- Accepted freshman DePauw students have a 0.68 point higher average high school GPA (3.97) than students at IU Kokomo (3.29)
- IU Kokomo has a higher acceptance rate (85.8%) than DePauw (65.8%)
DePauw vs. IU Kokomo Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, DePauw or IU Kokomo? 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 IU Kokomo and DePauw.
- The graduation rate at DePauw is higher than Indiana University Kokomo (85% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from DePauw University earn on average $22,500 more per year than IU Kokomo graduates after ten years. ($61,000 vs. $38,500)
- Indiana University Kokomo students graduate with a $5,588 lower median federal student loan debt than DePauw graduates. ($20,000 vs. $25,588)
- IU Kokomo graduates are paying $58 less per month on federal student loans than DePauw graduates. ($206 vs. $264)
- More DePauw graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former IU Kokomo students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 47%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/