DePaul University is a private Catholic university located in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1898, it is named after Saint Vincent de Paul and is known for its commitment to social justice and community service. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across various fields, including business, education, and the arts. With a diverse student body of over 22,000, DePaul emphasizes experiential learning and provides numerous opportunities for internships and hands-on experiences. The campus features modern facilities and is situated in the heart of Chicago, allowing students to engage with the vibrant city life and culture.