DePauw University - Admission Criteria

• Academic ranking criteria for this college is listed below. Academic criteria are ranked in order of importance from 1 (Most important) through 5 (Least important) or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  1	Secondary School Record
  2	Class Rank
  5	School's Recommendation
  3	Standardized Test Scores
  4	Essay

• The following non-academic criteria are indicated as E (Emphasized), I (Important), C Considered, or N (Not relevant).

  Rank	Criterion
  E	Character and Personality
  E	Extracurricular participation
  E	Particular talent or ability
  C	Geographical distribution
  C	Alumni/ae relationship

High School GPA and Class Rank

• Following is a breakdown of the high school class rank of enrolled freshmen.

  Rank	Percent
  Top fifth	71%
  Second fifth	25%
  Third fifth	3%
  Fourth fifth	1%

Standardized Test Score Criteria

• All freshmen scores reported used the old scoring system.
• 84% of accepted applicants submitted an SAT I score and 63% of accepted applicants submitted an ACT score.
• The recent adjustment to the SAT I scoring system has affected the school's admission policy: Contact the school directly.
• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the SAT I:
  SAT verbal scores over 500 94%, SAT math scores over 500 93%, ACT scores over 18 100%, SAT verbal scores over 600 48%, SAT math scores over 600 53%, ACT scores over 24 77%, SAT verbal scores over 700 11%, SAT math scores over 700 10%, ACT scores over 30 17%

• Here are the scores of enrolled freshmen who took the ACT:

  Score	English	Math	Composite
  30-36	n/a	n/a	9%
  26-29	n/a	n/a	34%
  21-25	n/a	n/a	48%
  16-20	n/a	n/a	9%