DePauw University

Depauw University is on a 655-acre campus in a small town setting in Greencastle, Indiana, not far from Indianapolis. Depauw University has many clubs, organizations, and activities for students to participate in – chorus, theater groups, a campus newspaper, a radio station and more.

Depauw University also has fraternities and sororities..

Depauw University students' favorite campus events are Monon Bell, Little 5 and DePauw Dialogue.

Depauw University Housing

Depauw University offers housing. Students are required to live on campus through senior year. First year students are guaranteed on-campus housing. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

Depauw University offers coed housing and housing for students with disabilities.

Depauw University Athletics

At Depauw University there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the unversity, funding, and compention level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at Depauw University:

Is Depauw University Safe?

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

DePauw University is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The Depauw University campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night. The school also has student security patrols.

Depauw University offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Campus housing is secure and dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards.

Plan a Visit to Depauw University

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit to Depauw University, take Interstate 70 to Greencastle, IN. If you need to fly, book your flight to Indianapolis International airport.

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