DePauw University
408 S Locust St, Greencastle, Indiana  46135

http://www.depauw.edu

CAMPUS AT A GLANCE & KEY FACTS

DePauw University is a nationally-recognized, leading liberal arts college in Greencastle, Indiana, dedicated to educating 2,300 students from across the country and around the globe.  Connected to the liberal arts college is one of the nation's first Schools of Music.  For more than 175 years, DePauw has created an atmosphere of intellectual challenge and social engagement that prepares students for lifelong success. 

In 1993 DePauw University became one of the first Bonner Scholar Program schools and is now one of 24 in the US.

STUDENTS

Total Enrollment: 1,752

Men: 49%

Women: 51%

First-Year to Second-Year Student Retention: 86%

Four Year Graduation Rate: 79%

Domestic Students of Color: 21%

International Student Enrollment: 13%

ACT 25th-75th Percentile: 24-29

Class Rank 25th-75th Percentile: 71-94%

High School GPA 25th-75th Percentile: 3.50-4.05

BONNER PROGRAM AT A GLANCE

Type of Program: Bonner Scholar

Year Began: 1992-1993 Academic Year

Bonner Program Website: http://www.depauw.edu/studentlife/hartman/bonner/

Application Deadline for 2022: TBD

Where is the Bonner Program located: Hartman Center for Civic Engagement

Number of Bonner Students: 80 total (20 per class year)

Highlighted Bonner Specific Programs:

• Putnam County Hospital has been a partner to the Bonner Scholar since the program began.  Students are involved in immediate care at the ER, assistance in Physical Therapy, and health care education in the hospital’s administration department.

• Greencastle School Corporation has been a service site since 1992.  Students serve as mentors, tutors, and classroom assistants from Kindergarten through Middle School.

• Putnam County Pantry Coalition partners with Bonner Scholars to volunteer and organize campaigns to make sure families are fed in their community.

• Beyond Homeless Incorporated and Bonner Scholars share a belief that safe, decent, affordable housing, adequate food, education, and quality social services are fundamental rights. 

CAMPUS-WIDE ENGAGEMENT AT A GLANCE

Choose from over 20 programs focused on mentorship with local youth, tutoring/educational programming, relationship building, and other community initiatives throughout Putnam County.

DePauw Service: Student-led service programs focused on mentoring local youth, educational enrichment, relationship building, and other community initiatives.

One-Time Service: Engages campus to complete service projects throughout the community. 

Community-Based Learning: Courses that connect student learning with community engagement through projects and service.