How many students at DePaul? For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 20,917 students have enrolled in DePaul University with 14,134 undergraduate and 6,783 graduate students.
By gender, 9,261 male and 11,656 female students are attending the school.
It has significantly more students compared to similar colleges (10,434 students in average - private (not-for-profit) Research University (high research activity)).
4,119 students are enrolled exclusively, and 8,360 students are enrolled in some online courses.
You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.
Student Population by Gender
DePaul University has a total of 20,917 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 14,134 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 6,783 students joined graduate programs.
By gender, 9,261 male and 11,656 female students (the male-female ratio is 44:56) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.
Total Student Enrolled By Gender
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate |
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| Total | 20,917 | 14,134 | 6,783 |
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| Men | 9,261 | 6,325 | 2,936 |
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| Women | 11,656 | 7,809 | 3,847 |
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Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, 9,659 White, 1,845 Black, and 2,288 Asian students out of a total of 20,917 are attending at DePaul University. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in chart below (academic year 2022-2023 data).
Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 19 | 8 | 11 |
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| Asian | 2,288 | 1,088 | 1,200 |
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| Black | 1,845 | 701 | 1,144 |
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| Hispanic | 4,107 | 1,671 | 2,436 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 15 | 8 | 7 |
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| White | 9,659 | 4,308 | 5,351 |
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| Two or more races | 778 | 326 | 452 |
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| Race Unknown | 612 | 240 | 372 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 11 | 3 | 8 |
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| Asian | 1,689 | 844 | 845 |
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| Black | 1,052 | 419 | 633 |
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| Hispanic | 3,243 | 1,369 | 1,874 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 7 | 2 | 5 |
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| White | 6,769 | 3,067 | 3,702 |
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| Two or more races | 612 | 256 | 356 |
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| Race Unknown | 319 | 110 | 209 |
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Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
| American Indian or Native American | 8 | 5 | 3 |
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| Asian | 599 | 244 | 355 |
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| Black | 793 | 282 | 511 |
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| Hispanic | 864 | 302 | 562 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 8 | 6 | 2 |
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| White | 2,890 | 1,241 | 1,649 |
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| Two or more races | 166 | 70 | 96 |
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| Race Unknown | 293 | 130 | 163 |
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Student Age Distribution
By age, DePaul has 71 students under 18 years old and 34 students over 65 years old. There are 14,614 students under 25 years old, and 6,302 students over 25 years old out of 20,917 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 71 students are younger than 18 and 10 students are older than 65. DePaul has 12,616 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 1,517 students aged 25 and over.
It has 1,998 graduate students aged under 25 and 4,785 students aged 25 and over.
Student Age Distribution (Total)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 71 | 51 | 20 |
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| 18-19 | 5,107 | 3,095 | 2,012 |
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| 20-21 | 5,359 | 3,003 | 2,356 |
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| 22-24 | 4,077 | 2,183 | 1,894 |
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| 25-29 | 3,196 | 1,671 | 1,525 |
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| 30-34 | 1,380 | 722 | 658 |
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| 35-39 | 686 | 354 | 332 |
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| 40-49 | 664 | 355 | 309 |
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| 50-64 | 342 | 201 | 141 |
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| Over 65 | 34 | 21 | 13 |
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Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| Under 18 | 71 | 51 | 20 |
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| 18-19 | 5,107 | 3,095 | 2,012 |
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| 20-21 | 5,269 | 2,946 | 2,323 |
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| 22-24 | 2,169 | 1,021 | 1,148 |
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| 25-29 | 758 | 306 | 452 |
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| 30-34 | 333 | 153 | 180 |
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| 35-39 | 159 | 79 | 80 |
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| 40-49 | 173 | 94 | 79 |
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| 50-64 | 84 | 57 | 27 |
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| Over 65 | 10 | 7 | 3 |
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Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
| 20-21 | 90 | 57 | 33 |
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| 22-24 | 1,908 | 1,162 | 746 |
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| 25-29 | 2,438 | 1,365 | 1,073 |
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| 30-34 | 1,047 | 569 | 478 |
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| 35-39 | 527 | 275 | 252 |
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| 40-49 | 491 | 261 | 230 |
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| 50-64 | 258 | 144 | 114 |
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| Over 65 | 24 | 14 | 10 |
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Online Student Enrollment
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At DePaul University, 4,119 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 8,360 students are enrolled in some online courses.
3,327 students lived in Illinois or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 792 students live in other State or outside of the United States.
Online Student Population
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| All Students | 20,917 | 4,119 | 8,360 |
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| Undergraduate | 14,134 | 1,602 | 6,622 |
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| Graduate | 6,783 | 2,517 | 1,738 |
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Online Student Population by Locality
| Illinois Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. |
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| All Students | 3,327 | 658 | 134 |
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| Undergraduate | 1,360 | 139 | 103 |
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| Graduate | 1,967 | 519 | 31 |
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Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
Among 14,134 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,060 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 7.50%.922 students have transferred in as full-time status and 138 students transferred in as part-time status.
Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
| Number of Students |
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| Regular Full-time | 11,963 |
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| Transfer-in Full-time | 922 |
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| Regular Part-time | 1,111 |
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| Transfer-in Part-time | 138 |
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