DePauw University is a private liberal arts college in Greencastle, Indiana. 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 d…
DePauw University is a private liberal arts college in Greencastle, Indiana. 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".
Former name: Indiana Asbury College (1837–1884)
Motto: Latin: Decus lumenque reipublicae collegium
Motto in English: The college is the splendor and light of the common good
Type: Private liberal arts college
Established: 1837
Religious affiliation: Methodist Episcopal Church (historical)
Academic affiliations: NAICU · CIC · Annapolis Group · Oberlin Group · CLAC · GLCA · IAMSCU
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