| GU vs. DePaul |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#19 in National Universities #123 in World University Rankings | Rankings* | #294 in National Universities #29 in Illinois Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$68,089 | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$45,405 |
| expensive$61,670 | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$23,358 |
| More$46,162 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$24,408 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,490 SAT 33 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,240 SAT 28 ACT |
| Tighter12.91% | Acceptance Rate | Easier75.89% |
| Favorable46.68% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower10.81% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller20,031 | Total Enrollment | Larger21,210 |
| Smaller7,833 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger14,188 |
| Larger12,198 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller7,022 |
| Larger2,625 | Online Student Population | Smaller2,424 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher95% | Graduate Rate | Lower68% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 18% |
| Higher97% | Retention Rate | Lower86% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,493) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,719) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $7,280) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,716) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty11 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty17 to 1 |
| 2,807 | Number of faculty | 1,722 |
| Higher$163,399 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$114,546 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.