DePaul University
DePaul University
1 E. Jackson Boulevard
Chicago, IL 60604-2287
Official telephone: (312) 362-8000
Fax number: (312) 362-5749
Website:
www.depaul.edu
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| Screen last updated on: September 2006 |
| Year established: |
1898 |
| Type of school: |
university, private (nonprofit) |
| Programs: |
4-year undergraduate |
| Religious affiliation: |
yes |
| Campus enrollment: |
23,148 students |
| Coeducational information: |
coeducational institution, became coeducational in 1911 |
| Location description: |
in or near a major city (pop. 300,000 or more) |
| Application fee: |
$40 |
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| Street address: |
DePaul University 1 E. Jackson Boulevard Chicago, IL 60604-2287 |
| Mailing address: |
DePaul University 1 E. Jackson Boulevard Chicago, IL 60604-2287 |
| Main telephone numbers: |
312 362-8000 312 362-5749 (fax) |
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| Main homepage: |
www.depaul.edu |
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| SAT number: |
1165 |
| ACT number: |
1012 |
| FAFSA number: |
001671 |
| FICE number: |
1671 |
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| CAMPUS SUMMARY |
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DePaul University is a private, Catholic institution, founded by the Vincentian order in 1898, which today reflects a wide diversity of ethnic, religious and economic backgrounds among its 18,565 students. The Lincoln Park campus on Chicago's near North side is a traditional residential campus and houses the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, the School of Education, the School of Music, and the Theatre School. The Loop campus, in the heart of the business district, houses the College of Commerce, the School of accountancy, the School of Computer Science, Telecommunications and Information Systems, the School for New Learning and the College of Law. DePaul also has four suburban campuses throughout the Chicago metropolitan area providing convenience and access to adult and graduate students. |
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| UNIQUE/SPECIAL PROGRAMS |
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DePaul offers more than 130 programs of study at the graduate and undergraduate level. The School of Computer Science, Telecommunications and Information Systems is one of the most technologically advanced and fastest growing programs in the country. All College of Commerce programs are accredited by the prestigious AACSB-International Association for Management Education. DePAul is the only university in Chicago with this accreditation at both the undergraduate and graduate level. The School of Education embraces a special focus in preparing students to teach in urban and multicultural settings. The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences is the oldest and largest college within DePaul. The Theatre School and Music School are recognized nationally for their professional training. The School for New Learning is a national model for alternative adult education.
This broad array of options makes DePaul an ideal choice for students who know what they want to study and those who need time to explore. The city of Chicago provides unlimited opportunities for internships and experiential learning. |
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