DePaul University

School of Nursing

DePaul University is a Private not-for-profit institution with a campus in Chicago, Illinois. The institution is approved to offer nursing programs by the Illinois Board of Nursing. The Chicago, Illinois campus for DePaul University is located in a City setting, see the map below. Total enrollment for all degrees including nursing programs is 21,348. The student-to-faculty ratio is 17-to-1. In-state tuition and fees were $45,999, while out-of-state tuition and fees were $45,999 for the most recent reporting period.

Nursing Programs

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN)
  • Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
  • RN to Master of Science in Nursing (RN to MSN)
  • Post Master of Science in Nursing Certificate (Post-MSN)
  • Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
  • Doctor of Nurse Anesthesia Practice (DNAP)

Visit the DePaul University website to learn how to apply for the nursing programs listed above. We also recommend that all nursing students in Illinois periodically review the requirements for a CNA, LPN, and RN nursing license as presented by the Illinois Board of Nursing. Understanding the CNA, LPN, and RN nursing license requirements and duty restrictions for Illinois will help you navigate your education needs and avoid career planning mistakes often made by nursing students.

Tuition Cost And Admissions

Description2024-2025
Student population:21,348
Student-to-faculty ratio:17-to-1
In-state tuition & fees:$45,999
Out-of-state tuition & fees:$45,999
Room and board:$19,095
Percent on financial aid:99%
Campus housing:yes
Percent admitted:74%
SAT Reading Writing range:570-680
SAT Math range:560-660
ACT Composite range:26-31
ACT English range:25-33
ACT Math range:23-28
Religious affiliation:Roman Catholic

Student Profile

Male 45%
Female 55%
Full-Time 88%
Part-Time 12%
Undergraduate 68%
Graduate 32%

Ethnicity of Students


Campus Location

Click the map below to see the campus location and to get driving directions to DePaul University. You can also see the DePaul University campus setting and nearby attractions in satellite or street view mode.

Map showing the location of DePaul University in Chicago, Illinois

  • Address: 1 E Jackson Blvd, Chicago, Illinois 60604
  • Phone Number: 312-362-8000

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Last updated: November 5, 2025

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