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DePaul University — Student Body Report 2025 Student body · 2025
DePaul University is a private nonprofit, doctoral / research institution in Illinois. This report describes who studies here — size, demographics, and retention from 2025 federal data.
Total undergraduate enrollment
14,090
large
First-year retention
86%
full-time
Race / ethnicity
Race / ethnicity Stacked bar: White 44.5%, Hispanic 24.9%, Asian 12.5%, Black 7.8%, Two or more 4.5%, Non-resident 4%, Unknown 1.7%, Native 0.1%, Pacific Islander 0%. 44.5%
24.9%
12.5%
White 44.5%
Hispanic 24.9%
Asian 12.5%
Black 7.8%
Two or more 4.5%
Non-resident 4.0%
Unknown 1.7%
Native 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0%
Gender
Gender Stacked bar: Women 55.1%, Men 44.9%. 55.1%
44.9%
Women 55.1%
Men 44.9%
Out of every 100 first-year students
Out of every 100 first-year students Return for sophomore year 86/100; Do not return 14/100 Return for sophomore year 86/100 Do not return 14/100 Note
Race/ethnicity is self-reported. Retention reflects full-time, first-time, degree-seeking students.
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