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DePaul University GPA Requirements

Hey there! I'm really keen on applying to DePaul University, but I can't seem to figure out what their GPA requirement is. Can anyone shed some light on this for me? Thanks a lot!

3 months ago

DePaul University, like many colleges, doesn't specify a minimum GPA requirement for applicants because its admissions process is holistic. This means they take into account a variety of factors to understand the whole student beyond just grades, and they aim to develop a diverse and dynamic student body.

However, it may help to know the average GPA of the incoming class to gauge how competitive your application might be. The average high school GPA of the incoming class at DePaul University often hovers around a 3.8.

Here's an important tip to remember: having a GPA above the average can increase your chances of being admitted, but a lower GPA doesn’t necessarily preclude you from acceptance. If your GPA is too low to compete with other applicants, consider improving other parts of your application, like your SAT or ACT scores, essays, letters of recommendation, and strong extracurricular involvement. Remember, DePaul is particularly interested in students who are community-engaged and globally-focused.

Please ensure to do thorough research about the university and align your application essays with DePaul's mission and values. All these factors can positively contribute to a successful application. Best of luck!

3 months ago

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