Educational InstitutionsEducational Organization

DePaul University

DePaul University is a private Catholic research university in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Founded by the Vincentians in 1898, the university takes its name from the 17th-century French priest Saint Vincent de Paul. In 1998, it became the largest Catholic university in terms of enrollment in North America. Following in the footsteps of its founders, DePaul places special emphasis on recruiting first-generation students and others from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Identifiers

OPEID6 Six-digit base OPE ID (without the two-digit branch suffix)
1671
OPEID Office of Postsecondary Education Identifier, used for federal financial aid program participation
167100
IPEDS UNITID Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier assigned by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
144740
DAPIP ID Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs identifier from the U.S. Department of Education
112844

Location

Chicago, IL, 60604

41.877618, -87.627240

Accreditation

Higher Learning Commission

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