by our College Data Analytics TeamAre the tuition & fee charges at DePaul University reasonable when compared to nationwide averages? Find out here. You can jump to any of the following sections in our DePaul cost report:
The average tuition and fees at DePaul University for undergraduates was $42,012 a year in 2020-2021. Students from Illinois did not receive a discount.
| Tuition | Fees | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $41,361 | $651 | $42,012 |
These tuition and fees costs include one year of academic instruction, but do not cover room and board.
The numbers quoted on this page are all sticker price and don't include any financial aid or scholarships students may qualify for.
How much does DePaul University cost for part-time students?
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The national out-of-state average for tuition and fees is $19,933 a year. DePaul University is fairly expensive when compared to other schools across the United States. It's yearly out-of-state tuition and fees costs for undergrads is $42,012. In-state students pay the same as out-of state ones at DePaul.
Take a look at the following chart to see how DePaul University compares to other schools in terms of tuition and fees.
| Nationwide | Great Lakes | Illinois | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Expensive |
Note that a school may appear to be more expensive than another school when you look at tuition and fees alone, but it may actually be a better deal when you factor in financial aid packages. For more details on that, see: DePaul University Financial Aid.
DePaul tuition and fees have grown about 1.68% annually for the past five years. Tuition by 1.69%, and fees by 1.02%. The estimated cost for this year's tuition and fees is $43,434 if the growth rate continues.
For two years of academic instruction, your cost will end up being $87,597 for two years and $178,160 for four years.
Remeber to factor in additional costs such as room and board, transportation or books.
The following chart shows projected upcoming tuition and fees for undergraduates at DePaul.
Unless your school has advertised price freezes, it is likely the cost of tuition and fees will go up every year. Make sure you factor this into your budget.
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