Greencastle, Indiana · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Town
Overview
DePauw University is a private nonprofit four-year institution based in Greencastle, Indiana. The campus sits in a town setting. It enrolled 1,917 students in fall 2024.
DePauw University offers bachelor's degrees across 55 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Econometrics and Quantitative Economics, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, and Computer Science. It awarded 485 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.
89% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 10 to 1.
Key figures
1,917
Students enrolled
89%
First-year retention
485
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
55
Programs and majors
10:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusHybrid
Program levels
Bachelor
Programs and majors offered 55
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
89%
Student-to-faculty ratio
10:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
485
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
1,917
Undergraduates, fall 2024
1,917
Full-time, fall 2024
99%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
1,944
Full-time, 2024-25
99%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
50%
Men
50%
White
56%
Hispanic or Latino
8%
Black or African American
6%
Asian
2%
Two or more races
3%
International (U.S. nonresident)
23%
Race or ethnicity unknown
2%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Students studying fully online
0%
Students taking some online courses
10%
Campus and services
Setting
Town
Academic calendar
Four-one-four plan
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
North Coast Athletic Conference
President
Lori S. White
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit
For veterans and service members
Yellow Ribbon Program, Credit for military training