GREENCASTLE, INDIANA (May 23, 2019) — Rachele Miller, of Princeton, Iowa, along with 505 classmates, became the 180th graduating class of DePauw University. The undergraduates were awarded their degrees during the program which took place in Neal Fieldhouse in the Lilly Center on May 19th, 2019. Miller was awarded a BA in Economics.
The day's events included a speech by actor and 1998 DePauw University graduate Drew Powell.
Founded in 1837, DePauw University is a top-ranked, 100% residential, private liberal-arts university in Greencastle, Indiana. Through its College of Liberal Arts and School of Music, DePauw provides highly-personalized education in small classes, with 95% of its graduates employed or in graduate school within six months of graduation. DePauw is ranked 5th for study abroad, and 80% of students receive academic credit for off-campus study, including internships, independent projects, and service work. The university is ranked in the top 20 for both graduate salaries and internship opportunities among private institutions, 8th for Fulbright Scholars, 8th for producing top business executives, 8th for graduate salaries, and 2nd for Teach For America employees. Our graduates have a 90% acceptance-rate for medical school and an 80% acceptance-rate for law school, both well above the national average.