DePauw University

anked in the top tier of America's national liberal arts colleges and as one of the nation's best values by U.S. News & World Report, DePauw offers a first-rate education.

About DePauw University

Extraordinary Four Years

Located in the rolling hills of west central Indiana, DePauw is a vibrant community of 2350 students and 250 full-time faculty. For four years, students and faculty together have the opportunity to study, explore and engage in conversation and challenging discourse. And in the process, your understanding of your place in the world and your expectations for your future will be shaped in remarkable ways.

Fantastic New Facilities

Founded in 1837, DePauw today incorporates 36 major buildings. East College, built in 1877, is listed on the Register of Historic Landmarks. The $38 million expanded Julian Science and Mathematics Building includes state-of-the-art laboratories and classrooms and is the home base for our technology initiatives, known as 361°. The $15 million Richard E. Peeler Art Center is an 80,000-square-foot facility that includes a large exhibition space; a 90-seat auditorium; and classroom and studio space for ceramics, pottery, sculpture, painting, drawing, digital video and photography.

 

 

Rounding Out the Experience

The DePauw Tigers enjoy all the benefits of Division III athletics: a high level of participation, a focus on academics excellence and a proud tradition. In addition, four out of five students take the field in intramural or club sports. Participation in and appreciation for the arts is an integral part of life at DePauw. One third of the student body is involved in the School of Music. The school newspaper, radio and TV stations also welcome non-majors.

An Exceptional Start

Calling DePauw a "hidden treasure," The Unofficial, Unbiased Insider's Guide to the 320 Most Interesting Colleges says "DePauw's extensive internship opportunities and attention to marketable knowledge and skills bodes well for anyone looking to beat the competition before their careers even begin."