Quad

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate
DePaul76%
NationalNot reported
Applicants
DePaul31.3K
NationalNot reported
Admitted
DePaul23.7K
NationalNot reported
Yield rate
DePaul11%
NationalNot reported

Quad's selectivity

  • DePaulSelective
  • NationalNot rated

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted
DePaul78%
NationalNot reported
Men admitted
DePaul73%
NationalNot reported

Test scores

SAT total,

DePaul
1140–1330
NationalNot reported–

Axis runs 1000–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

DePaul
25–31
NationalNot reported–

Axis runs 21–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
DePaul31%
NationalNot reported
Submitted ACT
DePaul12%
NationalNot reported

Test policy

  • DePaulTest-optional
  • NationalNot reported

How they read a record

  • DePaul

    GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required; class rank is considered.

  • National

    Not reported

What they look at

FactorDePaulNational
High school GPA Required–
High school record Required–
Class rank Considered–
College-prep program Required–
Recommendations Required–
Essay Considered–
Legacy status Considered–
Work experience Considered–
Demonstration of competencies Considered–
English proficiency test Required–
Other tests Not considered–
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent releaseAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why