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Cost of Attendance Rates Archive

​In compliance with the Historical Cost of Attendance Disclosure Act (IL SB1376), DePaul University is committed to providing transparency regarding the cost of attendance for our students and their families. This page offers a detailed breakdown of the cost of attendance for the past 10 academic years, as well as for each subsequent year moving forward. By offering this comprehensive historical record, we aim to empower students and families with the information they need to make informed financial decisions about higher education.

2025-2026 Academic Year

Undergraduate Division

Part-Time Undergraduate Rates

(1–11 credit hours; and any hours over 18 credit hours)

College / Program Rate (Per Credit Hour)
Driehaus College of Business, Communication, Jarvis College of Computing & Digital Media, Education, Science & Health, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences $836
Music and Theatre $1,110

School of Continuing and Professional Studies

2025–2026 Per Credit Hour Rates

Program Name Per Credit Hour
Business Administration (BAPS) $531
Leadership Studies (BA) $531
Computing (BAPS) $531
Applied Behavioral Sciences (BA) $531
Decision Analytics (BA) $531
Healthcare Administration (BA) $531
Nonprofit Management (BAPS) $531
Recreation and Sports Management (BAPS) $531

DePaul’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies is committed to ensuring that completing your degree remains an affordable option. SCPS programs offer a discounted tuition rate of $531 per credit hour, approximately 25% lower than DePaul’s standard undergraduate part-time tuition rate. All SCPS majors are eligible to apply Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) credit toward their degree at a reduced cost.

  • The full-time term package rate covers 12–18 credit hours.
  • Credit hours over 18 are charged at the part-time per-credit-hour rate, except for the Theatre School.
  • The package rate is available in the Fall, Winter, and Spring terms only.
  • The School of Continuing and Professional Studies is excluded from package pricing.

Full-Time Undergraduate Package Rates

Richard H. Driehaus College of Business, Jarvis College of Computing & Digital Media, College of Science & Health, College of Communication, College of Education, and College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Entering Class Per Term Annual
2022 $15,215 $45,645
2023 $15,292 $45,876
2024 $15,442 $46,326
2025 $15,592 $46,776

School of Music and The Theatre School

Entering Class Per Term Annual
2022 $14,502 $43,506
2023 $15,010 $45,030
2024 $15,535 $46,605
2025 $16,312 $48,936

Graduate Division

Graduate Per Credit Hour Rates

College / School Rate (Per Credit Hour)
College of Education $744
School of Continuing and Professional Studies $744
College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences $812
College of Science & Health $836
College of Science & Health, Speech Language Pathology $856
College of Communication $863
Jarvis College of Computing & Digital Media $983
School of Music (Pre-2021 Cohort) $983
School of Music (All Other Cohorts) $1,018
Theatre School $983
Kellstadt Graduate Business $1,228

Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA)

Description Per Term Annual
Full-Time Tuition (Rates include tuition and fees) $15,205 $45,615

The Theatre School (Graduate)

Entering Class Per Term Annual
2022 $12,671 $38,013
2023 $12,924 $38,772
2024 $13,442 $40,326
2025 $13,845 $41,535
  • The Graduate Theatre full-time package rate covers 8 or more credit hours.
  • All classes from the Theatre School are included in the package rate.
  • Classes outside of the Theatre School are charged hourly unless approved as part of the curriculum.

Professional Division

College of Law

Per Semester Credit Hour

Program Rate
Master of Legal Studies $1,296
All Other Programs $1,808

The College of Law package rates are available for the Fall and Spring terms only.

Program Per Semester Annual
Full-Time Day, Guaranteed 3-Year Package (12–16 credit hours), Entering 2023 $25,825 $51,650
Full-Time Day, Guaranteed 3-Year Package (12–16 credit hours), Entering 2024 $26,858 $53,716
Full-Time Day, Guaranteed 3-Year Package (12–16 credit hours), Entering 2025 $27,664 $55,328
Part-Time Evening Package (9–12 credit hours) $17,973 $35,946
  • Rates are subject to change.
  • Students enrolled in dual-degree programs may be charged per credit hour according to the program offering each course.
  • For questions regarding tuition rates, contact Student Accounts at (312) 362–8610.

Required Fees (2025–2026)

Comprehensive Fee

Student Type Quarterly Annual (Fall/Winter/Spring) Annual (Fall/Winter/Spring/Summer)
Full-Time Undergraduate $300 $900 $1,000
Part-Time Undergraduate $200 $600 $700
Full-Time Graduate $150 $450 $550
Part-Time Graduate $100 $300 $400
Law $150 (per semester) $300 (Fall/Spring) $400 (Fall/Spring/Summer)

Student Health Insurance Plan

Student Type Quarterly
Undergraduate $830
Graduate $830
Law $1,245
Dental (Annual) $242.76
Vision (Annual) $62.76

Questions regarding the Student Health Insurance Plan may be directed to Student Affairs / Academic Health Plans (AHP).

CTA U-Pass (Based on Eligibility)

Enrollment Status Fee
ELA / Undergraduate / Graduate – Quarterly (Fall/Winter/Spring) $108
Undergraduate / Graduate – Summer $89
Law – Per Semester (Fall/Spring) $171
Law – Summer $77

U-Pass Fall 2025 is opt-in and based on registration/credit hours, beginning 6/1/25. Students not enrolled in a minimum of four credit hours by the last date to drop classes will have their cards deactivated and the U-Pass fee credited to their student account.

Questions may be sent to upass@depaul.edu or visit upass.depaul.edu.

Other Fees

Fee Amount Notes
Late Fee $100  
Returned Check Fee $25  
International Student Status Maintenance Fee $125 OPT
International Student Status Maintenance Fee $125 STEM-OPT
Nursing Students (Per Quarter) $20  
12- or 10-Month Payment Plan $80  
6-Month Payment Plan $60  
Single-Term Payment Plan $30  
ETD Payment Plan (Per Term) $50 $125 Annual (Fall/Winter/Spring)
ETD Payment Plan – Law Students $60 $125 Annual (Fall/Spring)
  Undergraduate Graduate Law
Food & Housing (1) $19,896 $18,201 $18,202
Books & Supplies $1,104 $1,104 $1,650
Other Expenses (2) $5,898 $7,869 $7,890
Total Additional Expenses $26,898 $27,174 $27,742

(1) Housing: weighted average of university housing options. Costs vary significantly based on whether you choose on-campus or off-campus accommodation and your chosen neighborhood.
Meal Plan: For undergraduates the food expenses are based on the DePaul All-Access unlimited plan per quarter. Costs for meals and groceries will depend on your personal habits and eating choices. For more information visit our Housing & Residence Life page.

(2) Includes allowances for transportation, personal items, recreation, and other living or miscellaneous expenses. Also includes ESTIMATED $2,400 for student health insurance which can be waived at student request and upon university approval.

2024-2025 Academic Year

Undergraduate Division

Part-Time Undergraduate Rates

(1–11 credit hours; and any hours over 18 credit hours)

College / Program Rate (Per Credit Hour)
Driehaus College of Business, Communication, Jarvis College of Computing & Digital Media, Education, Science & Health, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences $796
Music and Theatre $1,057

School of Continuing and Professional Studies

2024–2025 Per Credit Hour Rates

Program Name Per Credit Hour
Business Administration (BAPS) $520
Leadership Studies (BA) $520
Computing (BAPS) $520
Applied Behavioral Sciences (BA) $520
Decision Analytics (BA) $520
Healthcare Administration (BA) $520
Nonprofit Management (BAPS) $520
Recreation and Sports Management (BAPS) $520

DePaul’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies is committed to ensuring that completing your degree remains an affordable option. SCPS programs offer a discounted tuition rate of $531 per credit hour, approximately 25% lower than DePaul’s standard undergraduate part-time tuition rate. All SCPS majors are eligible to apply Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) credit toward their degree at a reduced cost.

  • The full-time term package rate covers 12–18 credit hours.
  • Credit hours over 18 are charged at the part-time per-credit-hour rate, except for the Theatre School.
  • The package rate is available in the Fall, Winter, and Spring terms only.
  • The School of Continuing and Professional Studies is excluded from package pricing.

Full-Time Undergraduate Package Rates

Richard H. Driehaus College of Business, Jarvis College of Computing & Digital Media, College of Science & Health, College of Communication, College of Education, and College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Entering Class Per Term Annual
2021 $14,844 $44,532
2022 $14,844 $44,532
2023 $14,919 $44,757
2024 $15,065 $45,195

School of Music and The Theatre School

Entering Class Per Term Annual
2021 $14,217 $42,651
2022 $14,502 $43,506
2023 $15,010 $45,030
2024 $15,535 $46,605

Graduate Division

Graduate Per Credit Hour Rates

College / School Rate (Per Credit Hour)
College of Education $723
School of Continuing and Professional Studies $723
College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences $788
College of Science & Health $811
College of Communication $838
Jarvis College of Computing & Digital Media $955
School of Music (Pre-2021 Cohort) $955
School of Music (All Other Cohorts) $988
Theatre School $955
Kellstadt Graduate Business $1,192

Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA)

Description Per Term Annual
Full-Time Tuition (Rates include tuition and fees) $15,205 $45,614

The Theatre School (Graduate)

Entering Class Per Term Annual
2021 $12,422 $37,266
2022 $12,671 $38,013
2023 $12,924 $38,772
2024 $13,442 $40,326
  • The Graduate Theatre full-time package rate covers 8 or more credit hours.
  • All classes from the Theatre School are included in the package rate.
  • Classes outside of the Theatre School are charged hourly unless approved as part of the curriculum.

Professional Division

College of Law

Per Semester Credit Hour

Program Rate
Master of Legal Studies $1,258
All Other Programs $1,756

The College of Law package rates are available for the Fall and Spring terms only.

Program Per Semester Annual
Full-Time Day, Guaranteed 3-Year Package (12–16 credit hours), Entering 2022 $25,318 $50,636
Full-Time Day, Guaranteed 3-Year Package (12–16 credit hours), Entering 2023 $25,825 $51,650
Full-Time Day, Guaranteed 3-Year Package (12–16 credit hours), Entering 2024 $26,858 $53,716
Part-Time Evening Package (9–12 credit hours) $17,450 $34,900
  • Rates are subject to change.
  • Students enrolled in dual-degree programs may be charged per credit hour according to the program offering each course.
  • For questions regarding tuition rates, contact Student Accounts at (312) 362–8610.

Required Fees

General Fees

Fee Amount
Athletic Fee $25
Late Fee $100
Student Health Fee (Campus Clinic) $60 residents (LPC residents automatically enrolled)
Ray Meyer Campus Recreation Fee (Full-Time Undergrad) Annual: $175
Per Term (F/W/S): $50
Per Summer: $25
PT Undergrad, Grad, Law: Discount rate

New Student Orientation Fee

Student Type Amount
First-Year Student $250
Transfer Student $75

Student Activity Fee

Description Amount
Per Term, Full-Time $75
Per Term, Part-Time $25
Monarch Butterfly, Per Term, Full-Time $2

Law Student Fees

Fee Amount
Law Activity Fee $20
Law Journal Fee $25
Loan Repayment Assistance Program $10

Student Health Insurance Plan

Undergrad, ELA, Grad Students
Time Amount
Annual (9/1/24 - 8/31/25) $2,400
Early Arrival 1 (8/1/24 - 8/31/24) $203
Early Arrival 2 (8/15/24 - 8/31/24) $110
Autumn (9/1/24 - 12/31/24) $800
Winter (1/1/25 - 3/31/25) $800
Spring (4/1/25 - 8/31/25) $800
Summer (6/16/25 - 7/20/25) $230
Law Students
Time Amount
Annual (8/20/24 - 8/19/25) $2,400
Early Arrival 1 (8/1/24 - 8/19/24) $125
Autumn (8/20/24 - 12/31/24) $1,200
Spring (1/1/25 - 8/19/25) $1,200
Summer (6/1/25 - 8/19/25) $526

CTA U-Pass

Enrollment Status Amount
Full-Time New or Transfer Undergraduate (12 credit hours) $108
ELA (4 hours) $108
Undergraduate Summer $89
Full-Time Graduate Students (LAS, Theatre, CDM, Education, SNL, Communication, Driehaus College of Business, Kellstadt FTMBA, Music – 6 credit hours) $108
Graduate Summer $89
College of Law (9 credit hours) $171
Law Summer $89
  Undergraduate Graduate Law
Food & Housing (1) $19,095 $17,535 $17,534
Books & Supplies $1,104 $1,104 $1,650
Other Expenses (2) $4,677 $6,804 $6,808
Total Additional Expenses $24,876 $25,443 $25,992

(1) Housing: weighted average of university housing options. Costs vary significantly based on whether you choose on-campus or off-campus accommodation and your chosen neighborhood.
Meal Plan: For undergraduates the food expenses are based on the DePaul All-Access unlimited plan per quarter. Costs for meals and groceries will depend on your personal habits and eating choices.

(2) Includes allowances for transportation, personal items, recreation, and other living or miscellaneous expenses. Also includes ESTIMATED $1,848 for student health insurance which can be waived at student request and upon university approval.

2023-2024 Academic Year

Undergraduate Division

Part-Time Undergraduate Rates

(1–11 credit hours; and any hour over 18 credit hours)

College / Program Rate (Per Credit Hour)
Driehaus College of Business, Communication, Computing & Digital Media, Education, LAS, and CSH $758
School of Continuing and Professional Studies: BAPS (BA Business Administration, BA Computing, BA Healthcare Management, BA Nonprofit Management, BA Recreation & Sport Management); BA Decision Analytics, BA Leadership Studies, BA Applied Behavioral Studies $510
Music, Theatre $1,007

Dual Degree Students

Students enrolled in dual-degree programs between two schools or colleges at DePaul may be charged per credit hour per course according to the program that offers each particular course. If you are registered for classes from both the College of Law and the College of Computing and Digital Media, tuition for each course will reflect the tuition rate of the school or college offering that course.


Full-Time Undergraduate Annual Package Rates

12–18 credit hours (includes Fall, Winter, and Spring terms). School of Continuing and Professional Studies students are excluded from package pricing.

Driehaus College of Business

Entering Class Year Term Rate Annual Rate
2020 $14,485.00 $43,455
2021 $14,485.00 $43,455
2022 $14,485.00 $43,455
2023 $14,555.00 $43,665

Jarvis College of Computing & Digital Media

Entering Class Year Term Rate Annual Rate
2020 $14,485.00 $43,455
2021 $14,485.00 $43,455
2022 $14,485.00 $43,455
2023 $14,555.00 $43,665

College of Science & Health

Entering Class Year Term Rate Annual Rate
2020 $14,485.00 $43,455
2021 $14,485.00 $43,455
2022 $14,485.00 $43,455
2023 $14,555.00 $43,665

College of Communication / College of Education / College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Entering Class Year Term Rate Annual Rate
2020 $14,485.00 $43,455
2021 $14,485.00 $43,455
2022 $14,485.00 $43,455
2023 $14,555.00 $43,665

School of Music (Full-Time)

Entering Class Year Term Rate Annual Rate
2020 $13,938.00 $41,814
2021 $14,217.00 $42,651
2022 $14,502.00 $43,506
2023 $15,010.00 $45,030

The Theatre School (Full-Time)

Entering Class Year Term Rate Annual Rate
2020 $13,938.00 $41,814
2021 $14,217.00 $42,651
2022 $14,502.00 $43,506
2023 $15,010.00 $45,030

* Credit hours over 18 are charged at the part-time per credit hour rate.


Graduate Division

Graduate Per Credit Hour Rates

(1–11 credit hours; includes Fall, Winter, and Spring terms)

College / School Rate (Per Credit Hour)
College of Education $695
School of Continuing and Professional Studies $695
College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences $758
College of Science & Health $780
College of Communication $806
College of Computing & Digital Media $918
School of Music (Pre-2021 Cohort) $918
School of Music $950
The Theatre School $918

School of Theatre (Graduate Full-Time)

Entering Class Year Term Rate Annual Rate
2020 $12,178.00 $36,534
2021 $12,422.00 $37,266
2022 $12,671.00 $38,013
2023 $12,924.33 $38,773

The Graduate Theatre full-time package rate covers 8 or more credit hours. All classes from the Theatre School are included in the package rate. Classes outside of the Theatre School are charged hourly unless approved as part of the curriculum.

Kellstadt Graduate School of Business

Description Term Rate Annual Rate
Graduate Business (Per Credit Hour) $1,146
Graduate Business – EMSHR (Per Credit Hour) $1,224
Doctorate in Business Administration (DBA) $14,620.00 $43,860

College of Law

Description Semester Rate Annual Rate
Per Credit Hour (1–8 credit hours) $1,688
Master of Legal Studies (Former MJ), Per Credit Hour $1,210
Part-Time Evening JD Package (9–12 credit hours) $16,779.00 $33,558
Package Rate, Entering 2021 (12–16 credit hours) $24,822.00 $49,644
Package Rate, Entering 2022 (12–16 credit hours) $25,318.00 $50,636
Package Rate, Entering 2023 (12–16 credit hours) $25,824.50 $51,649

Required Fees

General Fees

Fee Amount
Athletic Fee $25
Late Fee $100

Health Plan

Student Type Amount
Undergraduate / Graduate $60
Law $81

New Student Orientation Fee

Student Type Amount
First-Year Student $225
Transfer Student $75

Student Activity Fee

Description Amount
Per Term, Full-Time $25
Per Term, Part-Time $25
Monarch Butterfly, Per Term, Full-Time $2

Law Student Fees

Fee Amount
Law Activity Fee $20
Law Journal Fee $25
Loan Repayment Assistance Program $10

CTA U-Pass

Enrollment Status Amount
Full-Time New or Transfer Undergraduate (12 credit hours) $105
Undergraduate Summer $86
Full-Time Graduate Students (LAS, Theatre, CDM, Education, SNL, Communication, Driehaus College of Business, Kellstadt FTMBA, Music – 6 credit hours) $105
Graduate Summer $86
College of Law (9 credit hours) $168
Law Summer $74
  Undergraduate Graduate Law
Food & Housing (1) $18,468 $17,142 $17,140
Books & Supplies $1,104 $1,104 $1,650
Other Expenses (2) $2,766 $6,651 $6,656
Total Additional Expenses $22,338 $24,897 $25,446

(1) Housing: weighted average of university housing options. Costs vary significantly based on whether you choose on-campus or off-campus accommodation and your chosen neighborhood.
Meal Plan: For undergraduates the food expenses are based on the DePaul All-Access unlimited plan per quarter. Costs for meals and groceries will depend on your personal habits and eating choices.

(2) Includes allowances for transportation, personal items, recreation, and other living or miscellaneous expenses.

2022-2023 Academic Year

Undergraduate Division

Part-Time Undergraduate Rates

(1–11 credit hours; and any hour over 18 credit hours)

College / Program Rate (Per Credit Hour)
Driehaus College of Business, Communication, Computing & Digital Media, Education, LA&SS, and CSH $722
School of Continuing and Professional Studies: BAPS (BA Business Administration, BA Computing, BA Nonprofit Management, BA Recreation & Sport Management); BA Decision Analytics, BA Leadership Studies, BA Applied Behavioral Studies $500
School of Continuing and Professional Studies: BAIF Individualized Focus Area, BAC Computing, BAEC Early Childhood Education, BAGB General Business $722
Music, Theatre $959

Dual Degree Students

Students enrolled in dual-degree programs between two schools or colleges at DePaul may be charged per credit hour per course according to the program that offers each particular course. If you are registered for classes from both the College of Law and the College of Computing and Digital Media, tuition for each course will reflect the tuition rate of the school or college offering that course.


Full-Time Undergraduate Annual Package Rates

12–18 credit hours (includes Fall, Winter, and Spring terms). School of Continuing and Professional Studies students are excluded from package pricing.

Driehaus College of Business / College of Computing & Digital Media / College of Science & Health

Description Term Rate Annual Rate
Package Rate, Entering 2019 $14,063.00 $42,189
Junior/Senior Standing, Entered 2019 $14,413.00 $43,239
Package Rate, Entering 2020 $14,063.00 $42,189
Junior/Senior Standing, Entered 2020 $14,413.00 $43,239
Package Rate, Entering 2021 $14,063.00 $42,189
Junior/Senior Standing, Entered 2021 $14,413.00 $43,239
Package Rate, Entering 2022 $14,063.00 $42,189
Junior/Senior Standing, Entered 2022 $14,413.00 $43,239

College of Communication / College of Education / College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Entering Class Year Term Rate Annual Rate
2019 $14,063.00 $42,189
2020 $14,063.00 $42,189
2021 $14,063.00 $42,189
2022 $14,063.00 $42,189

School of Music (Full-Time)

Entering Class Year Term Rate Annual Rate
2019 $13,938.00 $41,814
2020 $13,938.00 $41,814
2021 $14,217.00 $42,651
2022 $14,502.00 $43,506

The Theatre School (Full-Time)

Entering Class Year Term Rate Annual Rate
2019 $13,938.00 $41,814
2020 $13,938.00 $41,814
2021 $14,217.00 $42,651
2022 $14,502.00 $43,506

* Credit hours over 18 are charged at the part-time per credit hour rate.

^ Upper-division students in Business, CDM, and CSH pay an additional $1,050 annually.


Graduate Division

Graduate Per Credit Hour Rates

(1–11 credit hours; includes Fall, Winter, and Spring terms)

College / School Rate (Per Credit Hour)
College of Education $681
School of Continuing and Professional Studies $681
College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences $743
College of Science & Health $765
College of Communication $790
College of Computing & Digital Media $900
School of Music (Pre-2021 Cohort) $900
School of Music $931
The Theatre School $900

School of Theatre (Graduate)

Entering Class Year Term Rate Annual Rate
2019 $12,178.00 $36,534
2020 $12,178.00 $36,534
2021 $12,422.00 $37,266
2022 $12,671.00 $38,013

Kellstadt Graduate School of Business

Description Term Rate Annual Rate
Graduate Business (Per Credit Hour) $1,124
Graduate Business – EMSHR (Per Credit Hour) $1,224
Executive DBA (Tuition & Fees Included) $14,333.33 $43,000

College of Law

Description Semester Rate Annual Rate
Per Credit Hour (1–8 credit hours) $1,655
Master in Jurisprudence (MJ), Per Credit Hour $1,186
Part-Time Evening JD Package (9–12 credit hours) $16,450.00 $32,900
Package Rate, Entering 2020 (12–16 credit hours) $24,335.00 $48,670
Package Rate, Entering 2021 (12–16 credit hours) $24,822.00 $49,644
Package Rate, Entering 2022 (12–16 credit hours) $25,318.00 $50,636

Required Fees

General Fees

Fee Amount
Athletic Fee $25
Late Fee $100

Health Plan

Student Type Amount
Undergraduate / Graduate $60
Law $81

New Student Orientation Fee

Student Type Amount
First-Year Student $225
Transfer Student $75

Student Activity Fee

Description Amount
Per Term, Full-Time $25
Monarch Butterfly, Per Term, Full-Time $2

Law Student Fees

Fee Amount
Law Activity Fee $20
Law Journal Fee $25
Loan Repayment Assistance Program $10

CTA U-Pass

Enrollment Status Amount
Full-Time New or Transfer Undergraduate (12 credit hours) $105
Undergraduate Summer $86
Full-Time Graduate Students (LAS, Theatre, CDM, Education, SNL, Communication, Driehaus College of Business, Kellstadt FTMBA, Music – 6 credit hours) $105
Graduate Summer $86
College of Law (9 credit hours) $168
Law Summer $74
  Undergraduate Graduate Law
Food & Housing (1) $16,068 $15,756 $15,752
Books & Supplies $1,104 $1,104 $1,650
Other Expenses (2) $2,541 $6,114 $6,116
Total Additional Expenses $19,713 $22,974 $23,518

(1) Housing: weighted average of university housing options. Costs vary significantly based on whether you choose on-campus or off-campus accommodation and your chosen neighborhood.
Meal Plan: For undergraduates the food expenses are based on the DePaul Weekly 14 plan per quarter. Costs for meals and groceries will depend on your personal habits and eating choices.

(2) Includes allowances for transportation, personal items, recreation, and other living or miscellaneous expenses.


2021-2022 Academic Year

Undergraduate Division

Part-Time Undergraduate Rates

(1–11 credit hours; and any hour over 18 credit hours)

College / Program Rate (Per Credit Hour)
Driehaus College of Business, Communication, Computing & Digital Media, Education, LA&SS, and CSH $688
School of Continuing and Professional Studies: BAPS, BA Decision Analytics, BA Leadership Studies, BA Applied Behavioral Studies $490
School of Continuing and Professional Studies: BAIF Individualized Focus Area, BAC Computing, BAEC Early Childhood Education, BAGB General Business $688
Music, Theatre $940

Dual Degree Students

Students enrolled in dual-degree programs between two schools or colleges at DePaul may be charged per credit hour per course according to the program that offers each particular course. If you are registered for classes from both the College of Law and the College of Computing and Digital Media, tuition for each course will reflect the tuition rate of the school or college offering that course.


Full-Time Undergraduate Annual Package Rates

12–18 credit hours (includes Fall, Winter, and Spring terms). School of Continuing and Professional Studies students are excluded.

Driehaus College of Business / College of Computing & Digital Media / College of Science & Health

Description Term Rate Annual Rate
Package Rate, Entering 2018 $13,653 $40,959
Junior/Senior Standing, Entered 2018 $14,003 $42,009
Package Rate, Entering 2019 $13,787 $41,361
Junior/Senior Standing, Entered 2019 $14,137 $42,411
Package Rate, Entering 2020 $13,787 $41,361
Junior/Senior Standing, Entered 2020 $14,137 $42,411
Package Rate, Entering 2021 $13,787 $41,361
Junior/Senior Standing, Entered 2021 $14,137 $42,411

College of Communication / College of Education / College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Entering Class Year Term Rate Annual Rate
2018 $13,653 $40,959
2019 $13,787 $41,361
2020 $13,787 $41,361
2021 $13,787 $41,361

School of Music (Full-Time)

Entering Class Year Term Rate Annual Rate
2018 $13,533 $40,599
2019 $13,938 $41,814
2020 $13,938 $41,814
2021 $14,217 $42,651

The Theatre School (Full-Time)

Entering Class Year Term Rate Annual Rate
2018 $13,533 $40,599
2019 $13,938 $41,814
2020 $13,938 $41,814
2021 $14,217 $42,651

* Credit hours over 18 are charged at the part-time per credit hour rate.


Graduate Division

Graduate Per Credit Hour Rates

(1–11 credit hours; includes Fall, Winter, and Spring terms)

College / School Rate (Per Credit Hour)
College of Education $668
School of Continuing and Professional Studies $668
College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences $729
College of Science & Health $750
College of Communication $775
College of Computing & Digital Media $882
School of Music (Pre-2021 Cohort) $882
School of Music (2021 Cohort) $913
The Theatre School $882

School of Theatre (Graduate)

Entering Class Year Term Rate Annual Rate
2018 $11,940 $35,820
2019 $12,178 $36,534
2020 $12,178 $36,534
2021 $12,422 $37,266

Kellstadt Graduate School of Business

Description Term Rate Annual Rate
Graduate Business (Per Credit Hour) $1,102
Graduate Business – MSHR (Per Credit Hour) $1,202
Executive DBA 2019 $14,333 $43,000
Executive DBA 2020 $14,333 $43,000
Executive DBA 2021 $14,333 $43,000

College of Law

Description Semester Rate Annual Rate
Per Credit Hour (1–8 credit hours) $1,622
Master in Jurisprudence (MJ), Per Credit Hour $1,163
Part-Time Evening JD Package (9–12 credit hours) $16,127 $32,254
Package Rate, Entering 2019 (12–16 credit hours) $24,335 $48,670
Package Rate, Entering 2020 (12–16 credit hours) $24,335 $48,670
Package Rate, Entering 2021 (12–16 credit hours) $24,822 $49,644

Required Fees

General Fees

Fee Amount
Athletic Fee $25
Late Fee $100

Health Plan

Student Type Amount
Undergraduate / Graduate $60
Law $81

New Student Orientation Fee

Student Type Amount
First-Year Student $100
Transfer Student $75

Student Activity Fee

Description Amount
Per Term, Full-Time $27
Monarch Butterfly, Per Term, Full-Time $2

Law Student Fees

Fee Amount
Law Activity Fee $20
Law Journal Fee $25
Loan Repayment Assistance Program $10

CTA U-Pass

Enrollment Status Amount
Full-Time New or Transfer Undergraduate (12 credit hours) $105
Undergraduate Summer $86
Full-Time Graduate Students (LAS, Theatre, CDM, Education, SNL, Communication, Driehaus College of Business, Kellstadt FTMBA, Music – 6 credit hours) $105
Graduate Summer $86
College of Law (9 credit hours) $168
Law Summer $74
  Undergraduate Graduate Law
Food & Housing (1) $15,225 $15,066 $15,064
Books & Supplies $1,104 $1,104 $1,650
Other Expenses (2) $2,430 $5,850 $5,852
Total Additional Expenses $18,759 $22,020 $22,566

(1) Housing: weighted average of university housing options. Costs vary significantly based on whether you choose on-campus or off-campus accommodation and your chosen neighborhood.
Meal Plan: For undergraduates the food expenses are based on the DePaul Weekly 14 plan per quarter. Costs for meals and groceries will depend on your personal habits and eating choices.

(2) Includes allowances for transportation, personal items, recreation, and other living or miscellaneous expenses.



2020-2021 Academic Year

Undergraduate Division

Part-Time Undergraduate Rates

(1–11 credit hours; and any hour over 18 credit hours)

College / Program Rate (Per Credit Hour)
Driehaus College of Business, Communication, Computing & Digital Media, Education, LA&SS, and CSH $655
School of Continuing and Professional Studies $480 – $655
Music, Theatre $895

Dual Degree Students

Students enrolled in dual-degree programs between two schools or colleges at DePaul may be charged per credit hour per course according to the program that offers each particular course. If you are registered for classes from both the College of Law and the College of Computing and Digital Media, tuition for each course will reflect the tuition rate of the school or college offering that course.


Full-Time Undergraduate Annual Package Rates

12–18 credit hours (includes Fall, Winter, and Spring terms). School for New Learning students are excluded.

Driehaus College of Business / College of Computing & Digital Media / College of Science & Health

Description Term Rate Annual Rate
Package Rate, Entering 2017 $13,322 $39,966
Junior/Senior Standing, Entered 2017 $13,672 $41,016
Package Rate, Entering 2018 $13,385 $40,155
Junior/Senior Standing, Entered 2018 $13,735 $41,205
Package Rate, Entering 2019 $13,517 $40,551
Junior/Senior Standing, Entered 2019 $13,867 $41,601
Package Rate, Entering 2020 $13,517 $40,551
Junior/Senior Standing, Entered 2020 $13,867 $41,601

College of Communication / College of Education / College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Entering Class Year Term Rate Annual Rate
2017 $13,322 $39,966
2018 $13,385 $40,155
2019 $13,517 $40,551
2020 $13,517 $40,551

School of Music (Full-Time)

Entering Class Year Term Rate Annual Rate
2017 $13,203 $39,609
2018 $13,533 $40,599
2019 $13,938 $41,814
2020 $13,938 $41,814

The Theatre School (Full-Time)

Entering Class Year Term Rate Annual Rate
2017 $13,203 $39,609
2018 $13,533 $40,599
2019 $13,938 $41,814
2020 $13,938 $41,814

* Credit hours over 18 are charged at the part-time per credit hour rate.


Graduate Division

Graduate Per Credit Hour Rates

(1–11 credit hours; includes Fall, Winter, and Spring terms)

College / School Rate (Per Credit Hour)
College of Education $655
School of Continuing and Professional Studies $655
College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences $715
College of Science & Health $735
College of Communication $760
College of Computing & Digital Media $865
School of Music $865
The Theatre School $865

School of Theatre (Graduate)

Entering Class Year Term Rate Annual Rate
2017 $11,707 $35,121
2018 $11,940 $35,820
2019 $12,178 $36,534
2020 $12,178 $36,534

Kellstadt Graduate School of Business

Description Term Rate Annual Rate
Graduate Business 2020 (Per Credit Hour) $1,080
Graduate Business MSHT 2020 (Per Credit Hour) $1,180
Executive DBA 2018 $14,333 $43,000
Executive DBA 2019 $14,333 $43,000
Executive DBA 2020 $14,333 $43,000

College of Law

Description Semester Rate Annual Rate
Per Credit Hour (1–8 credit hours) $1,590
Master in Jurisprudence (MJ), Per Credit Hour $1,140
Part-Time Evening JD Package (9–12 credit hours) $15,810 $31,620
Package Rate, Entering 2018 (12–16 credit hours) $23,858 $47,716
Package Rate, Entering 2019 (12–16 credit hours) $24,335 $48,670
Package Rate, Entering 2020 (12–16 credit hours) $24,335 $48,670

Required Fees

General Fees

Fee Amount
Athletic Fee $25
Late Fee $100

Health Plan

Student Type Amount
Undergraduate / Graduate $60
Law $81

New Student Orientation Fee

Student Type Amount
First-Year Student $100
Transfer Student $75

Student Activity Fee

Description Amount
Per Term, Full-Time $27

Law Student Fees

Fee Amount
Law Activity Fee $20
Law Journal Fee $25
Loan Repayment Assistance Program $10

CTA U-Pass

Enrollment Status Amount
Full-Time New or Transfer Undergraduate (12 credit hours) $105
Undergraduate Summer $86
Full-Time Graduate Students (LAS, Theatre, CDM, Education, SNL, Communication, Driehaus College of Business, Kellstadt FTMBA, Music – 6 credit hours) $105
Graduate Summer $84
College of Law (9 credit hours) $168
Law Summer $74
  Undergraduate Graduate Law
Food & Housing (1) $15,093 $14,856 $14,854
Books & Supplies $1,104 $1,104 $1,650
Other Expenses (2) $2,394 $5,769 $5,770
Total Additional Expenses $18,591 $21,729 $22,274

(1) Housing: weighted average of university housing options. Costs vary significantly based on whether you choose on-campus or off-campus accommodation and your chosen neighborhood.
Meal Plan: For undergraduates the food expenses are based on the DePaul Weekly 14 plan per quarter. Costs for meals and groceries will depend on your personal habits and eating choices.

(2) Includes allowances for transportation, personal items, recreation, and other living or miscellaneous expenses.



2019-2020 Academic Year

Undergraduate Division

Part-Time Undergraduate Rates

(1–11 credit hours; and any hour over 18 credit hours)

College / Program Rate (Per Credit Hour)
Driehaus College of Business, Communication, Computing & Digital Media, Education, LA&SS, and CSH $655
School for New Learning (SNL) $480
Music, Theatre $895

Dual Degree Students

Students enrolled in dual-degree programs between two schools or colleges at DePaul may be charged per credit hour per course according to the program that offers each particular course. If you are registered for classes from both the College of Law and the College of Computing and Digital Media, tuition for each course will reflect the tuition rate of the school or college offering that course.


Full-Time Undergraduate Annual Package Rates

12–18 credit hours (includes Fall, Winter, and Spring terms). School for New Learning students are excluded.

Driehaus College of Business / College of Computing & Digital Media / College of Science & Health

Description Term Rate Annual Rate
Package Rate, Entering 2016 $13,160 $39,480
Junior/Senior Standing, Entered 2016 $13,510 $40,530
Package Rate, Entering 2017 $13,322 $39,966
Junior/Senior Standing, Entered 2017 $13,672 $41,016
Package Rate, Entering 2018 $13,385 $40,155
Junior/Senior Standing, Entered 2018 $13,735 $41,205
Package Rate, Entering 2019 $13,517 $40,551
Junior/Senior Standing, Entered 2019 $13,867 $41,601

College of Communication / College of Education / College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Entering Class Year Term Rate Annual Rate
2016 $13,160 $39,480
2017 $13,322 $39,966
2018 $13,385 $40,155
2019 $13,517 $40,551

School of Music (Full-Time)

Entering Class Year Term Rate Annual Rate
2016 $12,727 $38,181
2017 $13,203 $39,609
2018 $13,533 $40,599
2019 $13,938 $41,814

The Theatre School (Full-Time)

Entering Class Year Term Rate Annual Rate
2016 $12,727 $38,181
2017 $13,203 $39,609
2018 $13,533 $40,599
2019 $13,938 $41,814

* Credit hours over 18 are charged at the part-time per credit hour rate.


Graduate Division

Graduate Per Credit Hour Rates

(1–11 credit hours; includes Fall, Winter, and Spring terms)

College / School Rate (Per Credit Hour)
College of Education $655
School for New Learning $655
College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences $715
College of Science & Health $735
College of Communication $760
College of Computing & Digital Media $865
School of Music $865
The Theatre School $865

Kellstadt Graduate School of Business

Description Term Rate Annual Rate
Graduate Business Entering 2018 (Per Credit Hour) $1,060 – $1,080
Executive DBA (2017) $14,333 $43,000
Executive DBA (2018) $14,333 $43,000
Executive DBA (2019) $14,333 $43,000

College of Law

Description Semester Rate Annual Rate
Per Credit Hour (1–8 credit hours) $1,590
Master in Jurisprudence (MJ), Per Credit Hour $1,140
Part-Time Evening JD Package (9–12 credit hours) $15,810 $31,620
Package Rate, Entering 2017 (12–16 credit hours) $23,390 $46,780
Package Rate, Entering 2018 (12–16 credit hours) $23,858 $47,716
Package Rate, Entering 2019 (12–16 credit hours) $24,335 $48,670

Required Fees

General Fees

Fee Amount
Athletic Fee $25
Late Fee $100

Health Plan

Student Type Amount
Undergraduate / Graduate $60
Law $81

New Student Orientation Fee

Student Type Amount
First-Year Student $225
Transfer Student $75

Student Activity Fee

Description Amount
Per Term, Full-Time $27

Law Student Fees

Fee Amount
Law Activity Fee $20
Law Journal Fee $25
Loan Repayment Assistance Program $10

CTA U-Pass

Enrollment Status Amount
Full-Time New or Transfer Undergraduate (12 credit hours) $105
Undergraduate Summer $84
Full-Time Graduate Students (LAS, Theatre, CDM, Education, SNL, Communication, Driehaus College of Business, Kellstadt FTMBA, Music – 6 credit hours) $105
Graduate Summer $84
College of Law (9 credit hours) $168
Law Summer $74
  Undergraduate Graduate Law
Food & Housing (1) $14,736 $14,619 $14,620
Books & Supplies $1,104 $1,104 $1,480
Other Expenses (2) $2,364 $5,676 $5,678
Total Additional Expenses $18,204 $21,399 $21,778

(1) Housing: weighted average of university housing options. Costs vary significantly based on whether you choose on-campus or off-campus accommodation and your chosen neighborhood.
Meal Plan: For undergraduates the food expenses are based on the DePaul 
Plan per quarter. Costs for meals and groceries will depend on your personal habits and eating choices.

(2) Includes allowances for transportation, personal items, recreation, and other living or miscellaneous expenses.



2018-2019 Academic Year

Undergraduate Division

Part-Time Undergraduate Rates

(1–11 credit hours; and any hour over 18 credit hours)

College / Program Rate (Per Credit Hour)
Driehaus College of Business, Communication, Computing & Digital Media, Education, LA&SS, and CSH $630
School for New Learning (SNL) $470
Music, Theatre $860

Dual Degree Students

Students enrolled in dual-degree programs between two schools or colleges at DePaul may be charged per credit hour per course according to the program that offers each particular course. If you are registered for classes from both the College of Law and the College of Computing and Digital Media, tuition for each course will reflect the rate of the school or college offering that course.


Full-Time Undergraduate Annual Package Rates

12–18 credit hours (includes Fall, Winter, and Spring terms). School for New Learning students are excluded.

Driehaus College of Business / College of Computing & Digital Media / College of Science & Health

Description Term Rate Annual Rate
Package Rate, Entering 2015 $12,745 $38,235
Junior/Senior Standing or Entering 2015 $13,078 $39,234
Package Rate, Entering 2016 $12,902 $38,706
Junior/Senior Standing or Entering 2016 $13,235 $39,705
Package Rate, Entering 2017 $13,060 $39,180
Junior/Senior Standing or Entering 2017 $13,393 $40,179
Package Rate, Entering 2018 $13,123 $39,369
Junior/Senior Standing or Entering 2018 $13,457 $40,371

College of Communication / College of Education / College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences

Entering Class Year Term Rate Annual Rate
2015 $12,745 $38,235
2016 $12,902 $38,706
2017 $13,060 $39,180
2018 $13,123 $39,369

School of Music (Full-Time)

Entering Class Year Term Rate Annual Rate
2015 $12,267 $36,801
2016 $12,727 $38,181
2017 $13,203 $39,609
2018 $13,533 $40,599

The Theatre School (Full-Time)

Entering Class Year Term Rate Annual Rate
2015 $12,267 $36,801
2016 $12,727 $38,181
2017 $13,203 $39,609
2018 $13,533 $40,599

* Credit hours over 18 are charged at the part-time per credit hour rate.


Graduate Division

Graduate Per Credit Hour Rates

(1–11 credit hours; includes Fall, Winter, and Spring terms)

College / School Rate (Per Credit Hour)
College of Education $640
School for New Learning $640
College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences $700
College of Science & Health $720
College of Communication $745
College of Computing & Digital Media $850
School of Music $850
The Theatre School $850

Kellstadt Graduate School of Business

Description Term Rate Annual Rate
Graduate Business Entering 2018 (Per Credit Hour) $1,060
Executive Doctorate in Business Administration (EDBA) $14,333 $43,000

College of Law

Description Semester Rate Annual Rate
Per Credit Hour (1–8 credit hours) $1,560
Master in Jurisprudence (MJ), Per Credit Hour $1,120
Part-Time Evening JD Package (9–12 credit hours) $15,500 $31,000
Package Rate, Entering 2016 (12–16 credit hours) $22,930 $45,860
Package Rate, Entering 2017 (12–16 credit hours) $23,390 $46,780
Package Rate, Entering 2018 (12–16 credit hours) $23,858 $47,716

Required Fees

General Fees

Fee Amount
Athletic Fee $25
Late Fee $100

Health Plan

Student Type Amount
Undergraduate / Graduate $60
Law $81

New Student Orientation Fee

Student Type Amount
First-Year Student $225
Transfer Student $75

Student Activity Fee

Description Amount
Per Term, Full-Time $27

Law Student Fees

Fee Amount
Law Activity Fee $20
Law Journal Fee $25
Loan Repayment Assistance Program $10

CTA U-Pass

Enrollment Status Amount
Full-Time New or Transfer Undergraduate (12 credit hours) $105
Undergraduate Summer $84
Full-Time Graduate Students (LAS, Theatre, CDM, Education, SNL, Communication, Driehaus College of Business, Kellstadt FTMBA, Music – 6 credit hours) $105
Graduate Summer $84
College of Law (9 credit hours) $168
Law Summer $74
  Undergraduate Graduate Law
Food & Housing (1) $14,235 $14,169 $14,170
Books & Supplies $1,104 $1,104 $1,480
Other Expenses (2) $2,364 $5,562 $5,562
Total Additional Expenses $17,703 $20,835 $21,212

(1) Housing: weighted average of university housing options. Costs vary significantly based on whether you choose on-campus or off-campus accommodation and your chosen neighborhood.
Meal Plan: For undergraduates the food expenses are based on the DePaul 
Plan per quarter. Costs for meals and groceries will depend on your personal habits and eating choices.

(2) Includes allowances for transportation, personal items, recreation, and other living or miscellaneous expenses.



2017-2018 Academic Year

Undergraduate Division – Part-Time Rates

College / Program Rate (Per Credit Hour)
Driehaus College of Business, Communication, CDM, Education, LA&SS, CSH, SNL $615
Music, Theatre $840

Dual Degree Students: Tuition is charged per credit hour based on the school or college offering each course.

Full-Time Undergraduate Annual Package Rates

Includes Fall, Winter, and Spring terms. School for New Learning students are excluded.

College Entering Class Year Annual Rate Term Rate
Driehaus College of Business / CDM / CSH 2014 $37,035 $12,345.00
2014 (Junior/Senior) $38,035 $12,678.33
2015 $37,485 $12,495.00
2015 (Junior/Senior) $38,485 $12,828.33
2016 $37,945 $12,648.33
2016 (Junior/Senior) $38,945 $12,981.67
2017 $38,410 $12,803.33
2017 (Junior/Senior) $39,410 $13,136.67
Communication, Education, LA&SS 2014 $37,035 $12,345.00
2015 $37,485 $12,495.00
2016 $37,945 $12,648.33
2017 $38,410 $12,803.33
School of Music / Theatre School 2014 $35,470 $11,823.33
2015 $36,800 $12,266.67
2016 $38,180 $12,726.67
2017 $39,610 $13,203.33

* Credit hours over 18 are charged at the part-time per credit hour rate.

Graduate Division – Per Credit Hour Rates

College / School Rate
College of Education $630
School for New Learning $630
College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences $685
College of Science & Health (CSH) $710
College of Communication $730
College of Computing & Digital Media (CDM) $830
School of Music $835
The Theatre School $835

The Theatre School

Entering Class Year Annual Rate Term Rate
2014 $33,095 $11,031.67
2015 $33,755 $11,251.67
2016 $34,430 $11,476.67
2017 $35,120 $11,706.67

Kellstadt Graduate School of Business

Program Rate Term Rate
Graduate Business (Entering 2016, Per Credit Hour) $1,040 N/A
Executive Doctorate in Business Administration (EDBA) $43,000 $14,333.33

College of Law

Description Annual / Per Credit Rate Semester Rate
Per Credit Hour (1–8 credit hours) $1,530 per credit hour N/A
Master in Jurisprudence (MJ), Per Credit Hour (1–8) $1,100 per credit hour N/A
Part-Time Evening Package (9–12 credit hours) $30,400 $15,200.00
Package Rate – Entering 2015 (12–16 credit hours) $44,960 $22,480.00
Package Rate – Entering 2016 (12–16 credit hours) $45,860 $22,930.00
Package Rate – Entering 2017 (12–16 credit hours) $46,780 $23,390.00
  Undergraduate Graduate Law
Food & Housing (1) $13,797 $14,169 $14,170
Books & Supplies $1,104 $1,104 $1,480
Other Expenses (2) $2,364 $5,562 $5,562
Total Additional Expenses $17,265 $20,835 $21,212

(1) Housing: weighted average of university housing options. Costs vary significantly based on whether you choose on-campus or off-campus accommodation and your chosen neighborhood.
Meal Plan: For undergraduates the food expenses are based on the DePaul Plan per quarter. Costs for meals and groceries will depend on your personal habits and eating choices.

(2) Includes allowances for transportation, personal items, recreation, and other living or miscellaneous expenses.



2016-2017 Academic Year

Part-Time Undergraduate Rates

College / Program Rate (Per Credit Hour)
Driehaus College of Business, Communication, Computing & Digital Media, Education, LA&SS, CSH, SNL $600
Music, Theatre $820

Dual Degree Students: Tuition is charged per credit hour based on the school or college offering each course.

Full-Time Undergraduate Annual Package Rates (12–18 Credit Hours)

Includes Fall, Winter, and Spring terms. School for New Learning students are excluded.

College Entering Class Year Annual Rate Term Rate
Driehaus College of Business / CDM / CSH 2013 $35,785 $11,928.33
2013 (Junior/Senior) $36,585 $12,195.00
2014 $36,130 $12,043.33
2014 (Junior/Senior) $36,930 $12,310.00
2015 $36,570 $12,190.00
2015 (Junior/Senior) $37,370 $12,456.67
2016 $37,020 $12,340.00
2016 (Junior/Senior) $37,820 $12,606.67
Communication, Education, LA&SS 2013 $35,785 $11,928.33
2014 $36,130 $12,043.33
2015 $36,570 $12,190.00
2016 $37,020 $12,340.00
School of Music / Theatre School 2013 $34,440 $11,480.00
2014 $35,470 $11,823.33
2015 $36,800 $12,266.67
2016 $38,180 $12,726.67

* Credit hours over 18 are charged at the part-time per credit hour rate.

Graduate Division – Per Credit Hour Rates

College / School Rate (Per Credit Hour)
College of Education $620
School for New Learning $620
College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences $670
College of Science & Health $695
College of Communication $715
College of Computing & Digital Media $815
School of Music $820
The Theatre School $820

Kellstadt Graduate School of Business

Description Rate
Graduate Business (Entering 2016, Per Credit Hour) $1,020

College of Law

Description Annual Rate Term / Semester Rate
Per Credit Hour (1–8 credit hours) $1,500 per credit hour
Part-Time Evening Package (9–12 credit hours) $29,805 $14,902.50
Package Rate – Entering 2014 (12–16 credit hours) $44,515 $22,257.50
Package Rate – Entering 2015 (12–16 credit hours) $44,960 $22,480.00
Package Rate – Entering 2016 (12–16 credit hours) $45,860 $22,930.00

Required Fees

General Fees

Fee Amount
Athletic Fee $25
Late Fee $100

Health Plan

Student Type Amount
Undergraduate / Graduate $60
Law $81

New Student Orientation Fee

Student Type Amount
First-Year Student $225
Transfer Student $75

Student Activity Fee

Description Amount
Per Term, Full-Time $25

Law Student Fees

Fee Amount
Law Activity Fee $20
Law Journal Fee $25
Loan Repayment Assistance Program $10

CTA U-Pass

Enrollment Status Amount
Full-Time New or Transfer Undergraduate (12 credit hours) $90
Undergraduate Summer 2017 $84
Full-Time Graduate Students (LAS, Theatre, CDM, Education, SNL, Communication, Driehaus College of Business, Kellstadt FTMBA, Music – 6 credit hours) $90
Graduate Summer 2017 $84
College of Law (9 credit hours) $145
Law Summer 2017 $74
  Undergraduate Graduate Law
Food & Housing (1) $13,387 $14,169 $14,170
Books & Supplies $1,104 $1,104 $1,480
Other Expenses (2) $2,364 $5,562 $5,562
Total Additional Expenses $16,855 $20,835 $21,212

(1) Housing: weighted average of university housing options. Costs vary significantly based on whether you choose on-campus or off-campus accommodation and your chosen neighborhood.
Meal Plan: For undergraduates the food expenses are based on the DePaul Weekly 14 plan per quarter. Costs for meals and groceries will depend on your personal habits and eating choices.

(2) Includes allowances for transportation, personal items, recreation, and other living or miscellaneous expenses.