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Acceptance Rate History
DePaul University
IL · Current rate: 74%
CDS · IPEDSU.S. Dept. of Education
Year-by-Year Data
| Year | Acceptance Rate | Applicants | Admitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 73.53% | N/A | N/A |
| 2022 | 70.17% | 31,785 | 22,302 |
| 2021 | 69.44% | 32,075 | 22,274 |
| 2020 | 70.24% | 27,869 | 19,575 |
| 2019 | 68.22% | 26,895 | 18,348 |
| 2018 | 67.53% | 26,169 | 17,673 |
| 2017 | 71.74% | 21,613 | 15,506 |
| 2016 | 69.75% | 22,502 | 15,695 |
| 2015 | 71.98% | 19,628 | 14,129 |
| 2014 | 69.88% | 19,533 | 13,649 |
| 2013 | 59.87% | 19,957 | 11,948 |
Source: IPEDS Admissions Survey (NCES) · College Scorecard
Trend Analysis
DePaul University's acceptance rate has increased from 59.9% in 2013 to 73.5% in 2026. The most notable shift occurred in 2014.
Analysis generated based on official data trends.
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