First-year applicants to DePauw University apply for free using the Common Application. Required materials include your official high school transcript, a Secondary School Report completed by your counselor, and one letter of recommendation from a teacher, counselor or community leader. DePauw is test-optional, so SAT or ACT scores are not required. Early Decision I and Early Action I deadlines are November 1; Early Decision II and Early Action II deadlines are December 15; the Regular Decision deadline is February 1. Learn more here.

Transfer applicants to DePauw University can apply for free via the Common Application. Required materials include official transcripts from all colleges attended, a College Official’s Report, your final high school transcript, and one letter of recommendation from a professor or college official (optional). DePauw is test-optional for transfer students. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, so you are encouraged to apply early for priority consideration and scholarship opportunities. Learn more here.