DePaul University is a private Catholic research university in Chicago, Illinois. Florida Atlantic University is a public research university with its main campus in Boca Raton, Florida.
| DePaul University | Florida Atlantic University | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 4.1 Out of 10 | 4.1 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 151 US News 2024 # 1422 US News 2023 # 1422 US News 2022 | # 209 US News 2024 # 1201 QS World University 2024 # 801 Times Higher Education 2023 |
| Subject Strength | # 135 for Law by US News 2024 | # 138 for Engineering by US News 2024 # 106 for Medicine by US News 2024 |
| Programs | UG Programs -134 PG Programs -98 Doctorate Programs -1 | UG Programs -40 PG Programs -30 |
| Acceptance Rate | 69.8 % | 59.8 % |
| Exam Score | IELTS-6.5 TOEFL-80 | IELTS-6.5 SAT-1060 TOEFL-80 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 41361 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 28224 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 31692 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 19342 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 20429 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 29090 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | The programs and the average salary are as follows: Doctorate: $140,000 MBA: $115,000 Masters of Arts: $100,000 Masters in Science: $93,000 Masters in Finance: $69,000 Bachelor of Science: $65,000 | The average salary recived by students after graduation is around $50,478. |
| application requirements | Submit official transcripts of all previous education Submit English language proficiency test scores Check program specific requirements | Submit official transcripts of all previous education Submit English language proficiency test scores Check program specific requirements |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 6.2/10 Read 1 reviews | 7.9/10 Read 2 reviews |
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| General Facts | DePaul University | Florida Atlantic University |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1898 | 1961 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Male:Female | 48% Male, 52% Female | 44% Male, 56% Female |
| Location Facts | DePaul's two campuses are in the Lincoln Park neighborhood of Chicago and in the downtown Loop area. | Florida Atlantic University's geographical distribution is located on six campuses spread across Palm Beach, Broward, and St. Lucie counties. The university's main campus is located in the City of Boca Raton in Palm Beach County. |
| Library | DePaul University Library supports faculty teaching and research, and also partners with faculty to promote student success by providing research help and instruction, as well as access to resources. | The University/College library (U/CL) is a four-story building that serves as a joint-use facility for students, faculty, and staff of Florida Atlantic University and Broward College.Fort Lauderdale students can have direct access to library spaces and materials through FAU partnership with Broward County Library.The Broward County Library is a public library system in Broward County. The system circulates over 10.5 million items annually. The Main Broward County Library in Fort Lauderdale is next to the FAU Fort Lauderdale campus, and it contains materials specific to FAU students. |
| Campus Life | DePaul has more than 350 student organizations dedicated to community service, student government, professional development, recreational sports and more. The easiest way to learn about all of DePaul's student organizations is to attend the semi-annual Student Involvement Fair. It's held at the beginning of the Fall and Winter quarters at both the Loop and Lincoln Park campuses. University's on-campus dorms, suites and apartments are comfortable, spacious and full of students giving the students an instant sense of community when they walk through the door. Students can play various type of sports like basketball, volleyball, swimming etc. The DePaul Art Museum (DPAM) features international and national, contemporary and historical work — including work from Salvador Dali, Francisco De Goya and Andy Warhol. The university also provides various resources to the students like mental health counselling, health services etc. | Students make the most of their time at FAU by participating in any of our 400 clubs and organizations, recreational sports, volunteer activities and more. Each year more than 5,000 student-led events create a lively and enriching campus experience. The Boca Raton campus is home to more than 4,000 on-campus residents in nine apartment and suite-style residence halls. The University delivers impactful, residence hall-based programming through which students develop skills for lifelong learning. FAU’s Dining Services serves students, faculty, staff and visitors through 16 dining locations, including Pizza Hut, Chick-fil-A, Starbucks, Pollo Tropical and Subway. FAU offers a wide range of resources including award-winning peer education and health promotion programs. In addition to its facilities and classes, Campus Rec hosts intramural and club sports, as well as an outdoor adventures program that takes students on excursions throughout the country. |
| Hostel | #On campus - $13797 #Off campus (not with family) - $13797 #Off campus (with family) - $4098 | #Off campus (not with family) - $11466 #On campus - $11906 #Off campus (with family) - $5718 |
| Famous Alumni | Richard Driehaus, CEO, Driehaus Capital Management Andre Brown, forward, NBA 2007–2015 | Mark Dean: (M.S.E.E. 1982) Engineering Professor at the University of Tennessee; Co-developer of the IBM PC; Former Vice President of the Technical Strategy and Worldwide Operations, IBM Research[11] Richard DiMarchi: (B.S. 1974) Former Vice President at Eli Lilly and Company, and current Chairman in Biomolecular Sciences and Professor of Chemistry at Indiana University[12] Joshua Kosoy: (MBA 2015) Former Senior Business Analyst at Royal Caribbean Group, and current Senior Business Intelligence Analyst in operations/strategy at Citrix Systems, Inc. Patricia McKay: (B.B.A. 1978) Executive Vice President, and Chief Financial Officer of Office Depot[13] |
| City Life | The third-largest city in the U.S., Chicago, is the ideal city for people who want to live in a world-class city with Midwest values. The Windy City offers more than its fair share of culture, Michelin-starred restaurants, world-class business districts, and neighborhoods that are its true character. Despite not having access to the coast like its urban rivals, New York and Los Angeles, the Chicago lakefront is a significant part of city life. With numerous beaches, waterfront restaurants, and an abundance of recreational activities, the lakefront offers a nice reprieve from the summer heat. The bulk of Chicago’s scene surrounds the downtown areas of River North and the Loop. Chicago’s 77 different neighborhoods offer their own unique flair of attractions, culture, and history. Chicago’s job market is robust- always in search of top talent. High-paying positions are in high demand. Marketing jobs in Chicago, in particular, are a popular career in the industries of sports entertainment, tech companies, startups, and major corporations like Morningstar, United, and Boeing. | Considered one of the best places to live on Florida’s southeastern coast, the gorgeous city of Boca Raton, Florida is both popular and desirable. Known for its world-famous beaches on the Palm Coast, a plethora of golf courses, and access to some of the most sought-after dining and entertainment, living in Boca Raton is a dream come true. Now with a population of 97,000 people, there are approximately 1,000 new residents moving to the city each year in search of all of the opportunities that Boca Raton can offer its residents. Prized for being a safe community with a crime rate that is 38% lower than the Florida average, young professionals and retirees are making the move to Boca Raton. Prized for its small-town old Florida charm and luxurious living, Boca Raton could be just the place for you. |
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