DePauw University Historical Acceptance Rate

Historical Acceptance Rates

DePauw University’s overall acceptance rate for the application year 2024 is 57.2%, marking a noticeable increase from the 53.9% rate in 2023. The number of applicants has decreased significantly, with 6,683 students applying in 2024 compared to 7,172 in the previous year. Acceptance rates have fluctuated over the past few years, peaking at 68.5% in 2020 and remaining generally above 60% from 2019 to 2022, with rates of 64.4% in 2019 and 65.8% in 2022. This trend indicates a more competitive environment recently, with a significant drop in acceptance rates as well as applicant numbers.