United States
DePaul University
Tuition fee
$39,800
QS ranking
University ranking
Ranked among top 125 National Universities (U.S. News & World Report, 2025)
Private, non-profit university in Chicago, Illinois, founded in 1898, enrolling about 22,000 students including ~1,700 international students from 100+ countries.
Academic programs
Tuition Fees (2025–26)
International student tuition varies by level and program.
Undergraduate (International)
Approx. $39,800/year
Graduate (International)
Varies by program, approx. $18,000–$45,000/year
Additional fees
Health insurance, student activities, and supplies
Scholarships & Financial Aid for International Students
Merit-based and limited need-based aid; institutional and external opportunities available.
Merit-based scholarships available for strong academic performance
International Student Scholarships awarded by DePaul
Need-based financial aid limited but available
Additional external scholarships and assistantships for graduate students
Rankings
U.S. News & World Report: Ranked among top 125 National Universities (2025)
Recognized for strong programs in Business, Law, and Computing
Known for diversity and inclusive campus environment
Student Life & Campus
Urban campus located in downtown Chicago, close to business hubs and cultural centers
Active International Student and Scholar Services (ISSS) offering visa support, orientation, and cultural programming
Over 400 student organizations including international student groups
Career services tailored to international students, including OPT/CPT guidance
Access to internships and job opportunities in Chicago’s diverse economy
Safe campus with comprehensive student support services
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