Student Population Overview
DePaul University educates a diverse community of 20,917 students, with 14,134 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 6,783 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
20,917
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
17:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
DePaul University has a predominantly full-time student body with 85% of students being full-time and 15% being part-time, totaling 20,917 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
85% Full-Time
15% Part-Time
17,839
Full-Time Students
3,078
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
68% Undergraduate
32% Graduate
14,134
Undergraduate
6,783
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at DePaul University, the majority of students fall in the 20-21 age range with 5,269 students, but also includes 71 students in the Under 18 range, 5,107 students in the 18-19 range, 2,169 students in the 22-24 range, 1,517 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 4,785 students in the 25+ age group, with 90 in the 20-21 category, 1,908 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
DePaul University has more women than men with 7,809 female students and 6,325 male students enrolled.
Men
6,325
30%
Women
7,809
37%
Geographic Origin
DePaul University has 63% (1,867 students) from in-state Illinois, 35% (1,050 students) from out-of-state, and 1% (44 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
2,961
New students this year
Campus Location
Chicago, Illinois
City: Large