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The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

The Student Newspaper of DePaul University

The DePaulia

While freshmen applications spike, overall enrollment declines

While freshmen applications spike, overall enrollment declines

Carina Smith, Nation & World Editor February 4, 2019

The recent enrollment numbers have been released by DePaul, showing that while applications and retention rates are increasing, the overall enrollment numbers are continuing to drop. The entering 2018...

DePaul University's Theatre School is one of the two colleges with an increase in enrollment.
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Tackling low enrollment: How DePaul is handling declining numbers

Ebony Ellis December 14, 2017

Across the United States, enrollment at private universities has been declining because of skyrocketing costs. At DePaul, the issue is no different. According to the Institutional Research &...

DePaul online enrollment climbs as curriculum expands

DePaul online enrollment climbs as curriculum expands

Jackson Danbeck September 26, 2016

More DePaul students are taking online classes than ever before, most of whom are also enrolled in face-to- face courses, a trend that reveals the increasing popularity of the university’s expanded...

Enrollment down for fifth straight year, but diversity increases

Enrollment down for fifth straight year, but diversity increases

Brenden Moore February 21, 2016

// A fall enrollment summary conducted by the office of Enrollment Management and Marketing revealed a continual, but less-than-expected decline in the student population amid an environment that...

DePaul enrollment drops, consistent with national trends

DePaul enrollment drops, consistent with national trends

Grant Myatt March 8, 2015

While higher education enrollment suffers nationally, DePaul is no exception. Since 2011, the total university enrollment is down about 6 percent, while graduate and law enrollment have dropped the most...

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