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Overview |
DePauw | Saint Louis University-Main Campus | ||
| Location | Greencastle, IN | Saint Louis, MO | ||
| Setting | Distant Town | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 1,752 | 15,755 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #99 | #171 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | United Methodist | Roman Catholic | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | depauw.edu | slu.edu | ||
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Costs |
DePauw | Saint Louis University-Main Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $54,400 | $49,800 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $54,400 | $49,800 | ||
| Room & Board | $14,400 | $13,890 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $29,486 | $29,651 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $41,067 | $37,006 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 100% | 99% |
Admission |
DePauw | Saint Louis University-Main Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 5,708 | 12,986 | ||
| Admitted | 3,756 | 11,001 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 65.8% | 84.7% | ||
| Enrolled % | 14.2% | 15.1% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.97 | 3.95 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | A- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Very High | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 24/31 | 26/31 | ||
| SAT Range | 1140/1360 | 1210/1400 | ||
| 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 | Saint Louis University-Main Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 9:1 | 9:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
DePauw | Saint Louis University-Main Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 85% | 61% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $61,000 | $61,800 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 80% | 74% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $25,588 | $26,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $264 | $268 |
Diversity |
DePauw | Saint Louis University-Main Campus | ||
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| % Men | 49% | 41% | ||
| % Women | 51% | 59% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Medium | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 71% | 68% | ||
| % Black | 5% | 6% | ||
| % Hispanic | 4% | 5% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 7% | 4% | ||
| % International | 8% | 6% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 1% |
Students |
DePauw | Saint Louis University-Main Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 36% | 42% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 38% | 54% | ||
Campus |
DePauw | Saint Louis University-Main Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | No | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | No | No | ||
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Comparable Facts
- Saint Louis University Main Campus is larger than than DePauw based on total student enrollment (15,755 students vs. 1,752 students)
DePauw vs. Saint Louis University-Main Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, DePauw or Saint Louis University-Main Campus?
- DePauw University is 9.2% more expensive to attend than Saint Louis University-Main Campus for in-state tuition ($54,400.00 vs. $49,800.00)
- Out of state tuition is 9.2% higher at DePauw than Saint Louis University Main Campus ($54,400.00 vs. $49,800.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at DePauw University than Saint Louis University-Main Campus ($29,486 vs. $29,651)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Saint Louis University Main Campus are 3.7% lower than costs at DePauw University ($13,890 vs. $14,400)
- More students receive financial grant aid at DePauw University than Saint Louis University Main Campus (100% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by DePauw University students is 11% larger than aid received Saint Louis University Main Campus ($41,067 vs. $37,006)
DePauw vs. Saint Louis University-Main Campus Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, DePauw or Saint Louis University-Main Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Saint Louis University-Main Campus or DePauw .
- The average SAT score at Saint Louis University Main Campus (1257) is 49 points higher than at DePauw (1208)
- Incoming Saint Louis University-Main Campus students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (28) than students at DePauw (27)
- Accepted freshman DePauw students have a 0.02 point higher average high school GPA (3.97) than students at Saint Louis University-Main Campus (3.95)
- Saint Louis University-Main Campus has a higher acceptance rate (84.7%) than DePauw (65.8%)
DePauw vs. Saint Louis University-Main Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, DePauw or Saint Louis University-Main Campus? 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 Saint Louis University-Main Campus and DePauw.
- The graduation rate at DePauw is higher than Saint Louis University Main Campus (85% vs. 61%)
- Graduates from Saint Louis University Main Campus earn on average $800 more per year than DePauw graduates after ten years. ($61,800 vs. $61,000)
- DePauw University students graduate with a $412 lower median federal student loan debt than Saint Louis University-Main Campus graduates. ($25,588 vs. $26,000)
- DePauw graduates are paying $4 less per month on federal student loans than Saint Louis University-Main Campus graduates. ($264 vs. $268)
- More DePauw graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Saint Louis University-Main Campus students, three years after graduation. (80% vs. 74%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/