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DePauw University

DePauw University is a private liberal arts college in Greencastle, Indiana, United States. It was founded in 1837 as Indiana Asbury College and changed its name to DePauw University in 1884. The college has a Methodist heritage and was founded to be an ecumenical institution of national stature, "conducted on the most liberal principles, accessible to all religious denominations and designed for the benefit of our citizens in general".

Identifiers

OPEID6 Six-digit base OPE ID (without the two-digit branch suffix)
1792
OPEID Office of Postsecondary Education Identifier, used for federal financial aid program participation
179200
IPEDS UNITID Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier assigned by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
150400
DAPIP ID Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs identifier from the U.S. Department of Education
114655

Location

Greencastle, IN, 46135-1772

39.640904, -86.860363

Accreditation

Higher Learning Commission

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