The student population at DePaul University is 20,917 (14,134 undergraduate and 6,783 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 3,497 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at DePaul is 67.57% which is decreased by 2,286 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 1,211 and it has been decreasing.

The female to male ratio is 1.26 to 1 which means that female students enrolled slightly more than male students.

4,119 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 134.17% since 2014.

Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 11 years is 22,664 where 20,917 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

67.57% of total students is undergraduate students and 32.43% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 2,286 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 1,211 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 1.26 to 1 and it means that there are slightly more female students enrolled in DePaul than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at DePaul University since 2013.

YearTotalUndergraduateGraduate
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-1424,41416,4207,6168,8047,9943,7814,213
2014-1523,799
-615
16,153
-267
7,565
-51
8,588
-216
7,646
-348
3,584
-197
4,062
-151
2015-1623,539
-260
15,961
-192
7,569
4
8,392
-196
7,578
-68
3,553
-31
4,025
-37
2016-1723,110
-429
15,407
-554
7,307
-262
8,100
-292
7,703
125
3,668
115
4,035
10
2017-1822,769
-341
14,816
-591
7,041
-266
7,775
-325
7,953
250
3,686
18
4,267
232
2018-1922,437
-332
14,507
-309
6,838
-203
7,669
-106
7,930
-23
3,610
-76
4,320
53
2019-2022,064
-373
14,214
-293
6,639
-199
7,575
-94
7,850
-80
3,564
-46
4,286
-34
2020-2121,922
-142
14,145
-69
6,601
-38
7,544
-31
7,777
-73
3,425
-139
4,352
66
2021-2221,670
-252
14,294
149
6,548
-53
7,746
202
7,376
-401
3,197
-228
4,179
-173
2022-2320,917
-753
14,134
-160
6,325
-223
7,809
63
6,783
-593
2,936
-261
3,847
-332
Average22,66415,0057,0058,0007,6593,5004,159
DePaul University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 11 years is 15,005 where 14,134 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at DePaul University since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-1416,42013,5946,3647,2302,8261,2521,574
2014-1516,15313,6436,3967,2472,5101,1691,341
2015-1615,96113,6646,4777,1872,2971,0921,205
2016-1715,40713,1686,2656,9032,2391,0421,197
2017-1814,81612,8866,1236,7631,9309181,012
2018-1914,50712,7955,9466,8491,712892820
2019-2014,21412,7845,9196,8651,430720710
2020-2114,14512,7765,8876,8891,369714655
2021-2214,29412,9505,8717,0791,344677667
2022-2314,13412,8855,7397,1461,249586663
Average15,00515,0056,0997,01615,005906984
DePaul University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 11 years is 7,659 where 6,783 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at DePaul University since 2013.

YearTotalFull-timePart-time
TotalMenWomenTotalMenWomen
2013-147,9945,1122,3072,8052,8821,4741,408
2014-157,6464,8582,1272,7312,7881,4571,331
2015-167,5785,1042,2622,8422,4741,2911,183
2016-177,7035,1522,3712,7812,5511,2971,254
2017-187,9535,4592,4473,0122,4941,2391,255
2018-197,9305,3902,3653,0252,5401,2451,295
2019-207,8505,3892,3583,0312,4611,2061,255
2020-217,7775,4362,3193,1172,3411,1061,235
2021-227,3765,1732,1473,0262,2031,0501,153
2022-236,7834,9542,1002,8541,829836993
Average7,6597,6592,2802,9227,6591,2201,236
DePaul University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 46.18% and the percentage of black students is 8.82% at DePaul University. 10.94% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at DePaul University over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

YearAmerican Indian or Native AmericanAsianBlackHispanicNative Hawaiian or Other Pacific IslanderWhiteTwo or More Races
2013-14251,7072,2383,4125313,346778
2014-15191,7772,1233,3883712,871795
2015-16201,8682,1033,4562712,415755
2016-17211,9022,1103,5013311,913749
2017-18212,0652,1153,5853611,418722
2018-19292,1052,0723,5423111,260931
2019-20282,2112,0823,7183411,056781
2020-21342,3312,1723,9743010,808830
2021-22252,3551,9984,1072210,500834
2022-23192,2881,8454,107159,659778
Average242,0612,0863,6793211,525795
DePaul University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

4,119 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 20% of total students. The number of online students has increased 134.17% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at DePaul University from 2014 to 2023.

YearTotal EnrollmentOnline CompletelyEnrolled in Some Online CoursesNot Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-1523,7991,7593,33418,706
2015-1623,5391,7863,77617,977
2016-1723,1101,8774,21217,021
2017-1822,7691,8924,38616,491
2018-1922,4371,8354,60615,996
2019-2022,0641,8924,67615,496
2020-2121,92219,8091,782331
2021-2221,6705,3668,9967,308
2022-2320,9174,1198,3608,438
Average22,4704,4824,90313,085

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