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Admitted Students

At DePauw, we nurture future leaders ready to make a difference. As you celebrate your admission, connect with our community and take your next steps toward becoming a Tiger.

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

If you know DePauw is right for you, submit your deposit by March 1 for priority in residence hall selection and your first-year seminar.

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I immediately felt at home at DePauw.

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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.

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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. See our full gap year policy here.

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