DePauw Distinctions

Student walking during graduation

Combine national caliber academics with life-transforming student experiences.
The result? A college that produces leaders the world needs.

#9

Most Innovative Schools

U.S. News & World Report
Top 7%

Lifetime Career Earnings

Center on Education and the Workforce
100%

Calculated Need Met

Incoming First-Year Students, Fall 2026
Top 50

Colleges That Create Futures

Princeton Review
#12

Study Abroad Participation

Open Doors Report
#58

Top Performers on Social Mobility

U.S. News and World Report
Top 30

Graduation Rate Among Liberal Arts Colleges

National Center for Education Statistics
#2

Most Diverse Colleges in Indiana

Niche
Top 100

Green Colleges

Princeton Review
#63

Best Value

Liberal Arts - US News and World Report
Top 50

Best Greek Life

Niche
#21

Best College Radio Station

Princeton Review

"I always knew I wanted to go to a liberal arts college. I wanted a good blend of different classes and I wanted that holistic educational experience.” -Nushla Pradhan