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Welcome to the tiger family!

At DePauw, we believe in nurturing future leaders who are ready to make a difference in the world. As you celebrate your admission, we invite you to explore the resources below, connect with our community and take the next steps toward becoming a Tiger.

Welcome to DePauw. Welcome home.

Ready to join us?

To secure your spot, please submit your non-refundable $400 enrollment deposit by the following deadlines:

  • Early Decision I: January 15
  • Early Decision II: February 15
  • Early Action & Regular Decision: May 1

Submit your deposit

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I immediately felt at home at DePauw.-Kate Pederson

Admitted Student Days

​DePauw's Admitted Student Days are designed especially for you to explore the campus and city you may soon call home. Take an in-depth tour, attend a class, see your future dorm, and celebrate this momentous next step with faculty and peers who will soon become lifelong friends.

Overnight and evening activity options are available, but space is limited so we encourage you to register early!

  • Monday, February 17
  • Saturday, March 8
  • Friday, April 11

Sign up for Admitted Student Days

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Tight-knit.

You'll find countless opportunities to connect at DePauw. You'll find support. You'll find you belong. 

Top-ranked.

Work with brilliant peers and master faculty to solve problems, tackle challenges and explore new ideas.

Considering a Gap Year?

Thinking about taking a gap year before starting your journey at DePauw? We’re here to support you! If you decide to defer your admission, just confirm your enrollment by May 1 and submit your deferral request by June 1. 

Learn more about our Gap Year policy