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DePaul University

DePaul University
1 East Jackson Boulevard
Chicago, IL 60604-2287

Official telephone: (312) 362-8000
Toll-free telephone: (800) 433-7285
Fax number: (312) 362-5749
Website: www.depaul.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2014 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Paula Luff,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 312 362-8610
800 433-7285 (toll free)
312 362-5748 (fax)
finaid1@depaul.edu
FAFSA number: 001671

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $37,020; $37,020 out-of-state
Tuition notes: $38,180 (Sch of Music).
Additional required fees: $681
Book fees: $1,104
Miscellaneous expenses: $2,064
Other expenses: Transportation and miscellaneous.
Combined room and board expenses: $13,056

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMarch 1yesN/A

Date award notification begins: March 15
Applied for financial aid:
85% of first-year students
76% of full-time undergraduates
66% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
83% of first-year students
89% of full-time undergraduates
91% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
100% of first-year students
99% of full-time undergraduates
94% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
91% of first-year students
87% of full-time undergraduates
80% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
73% of first-year students
78% of full-time undergraduates
80% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
86% of first-year students
67% of full-time undergraduates
32% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
11% of first-year students
8% of full-time undergraduates
2% of part-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
65% for first-year students
61% for full-time undergraduates
37% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$24,705 for first-year students
$22,404 for full-time undergraduates
$9,426 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$10,969 for first-year students
$12,001 for full-time undergraduates
$5,996 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,651 for first-year students
$4,758 for full-time undergraduates
$4,145 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,601 for first-year students
$4,601 for full-time undergraduates
$4,099 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
25% of first-year students
18% of full-time undergraduates
6% of part-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$13,940 for first-year students
$12,944 for full-time undergraduates
$5,069 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
2% of first-year students
2% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$21,577 for first-year students
$24,862 for full-time undergraduates
$13,494 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 4%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • private/alternative loans.
Parent loans packaged to meet need: yes
First-year loan package range: $100 (full tuition)
Undergraduate loan package range: $100 (full tuition)
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 68%
Average student debt upon graduation: $29,932
Types of payment plans:
  • deferred payment plan
  • school's own payment plan(s)
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
  • TEACH grants.
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • state scholarships/grants
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • special achievements/activities
  • special characteristics
  • athletic scholarships
  • ROTC scholarships
First-year scholarship/grant award range: $250 (full tuition)
Undergraduate scholarship/grant award range: $250 (full tuition)

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