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デポール大学（）は、アメリカ合衆国（イリノイ州）シカゴに本部を置く米国の私立大学である。1898年に設置された。全米でも最大規模の研究型私立大学で、多様な人種を受け入れている。2017年の学生数は約22,000人（学部生15,000人、大学院生7,700人）で、世界130カ国から多くの留学生が学ぶ。学期は、4学期制制を採用している。
キャンパスのある大都市シカゴという好立地を生かし、インターンシッププログラムに力を入れている大学の一つである。毎年多くの学生が有名企業でのインターンシップを経験している。
人気の専攻はビジネス、マーケティング、映画学、コンピューターサイエンスなど。特にビジネスは全米でも高くランキングされている。2019年のプリンストンレビューではEntrepreneurship(起業学)ランキングで全米13位と評価された。また、数多くのビリオネアを輩出していることでも有名。日本人の宮本ゆき（広島出身、被爆者2世）が教授として倫理学を教えている。
キャンパス Lincoln Park Campus College of Education College of Science and Health School of Music The Theatre School College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
Loop Campus Driehaus College of Business College of Computing and Digital Media College of Law School for New Learning College of Communication
学部・専攻 College of Education College of Science and Health School of Music The Theatre School College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences Driehaus College of Business College of Computing and Digital Media College of Law School for New Learning College of Communication
学生構成 学生 / 教員の数の比： 16/1 男女比 男子 48%, 女子 52% 寮生 / 通学生の割合 寮生 18%, 通学生 82% 留学生の割合：3％ （以上出典: ）
ランキング U.S.News & World Report大学ランキング Best Value Schoolランキング：全米第54位
The Princeton Review Entrepreneurship(起業)ランキング：全米第13位(2019年度）
NICHEランキング Information Technology(情報技術学部)：全米第10位(2019年度) Accounting and Finance(会計・財務学部)：全米第44位(2019年度) Film and Photography(映画学部)：全米第44位(2019年度)
著名な出身者 ビジネスマン Curtis J. Crawford, CEO, XCEO, Inc. Richard Driehaus, CEO, Driehaus Capital Management Dan Evans, former vice president and general manager, Los Angeles Dodgers Jack Greenberg, former CEO, McDonald's Corporation Kerrie L. Holley, chief architect of IBM Global Services and IBM distinguished engineer; IBM Black Engineer of the Year Award Recipient 2003 Martin Jahn, general director, Volkswagen Group RUS Cameron James, CEO and chairman; Goldman Sachs Circa 1996; died 1995 after graduating from Stanton James M. Jenness, former CEO, Kellogg Company Philip Kotler, Northwestern University, S.C. Johnson & Son Professor in International Marketing, known as the "father of modern marketing" Daniel Ustian, chairman, president and chief executive officer, Navistar International Corp.
政治家・知事・公民権運動の指導者 Frank Annunzio, U.S. Representative from Illinois (1965–1993) Edwin B. Bederman, Illinois state representative Michael A. Bilandic, former mayor of Chicago Dorothy Brown, clerk of Cook County Circuit Court Anne M. Burke, Illinois Supreme Court Justice, 1st District Joseph Burke, judge of the Illinois Appellate Court (1939–76) Richard J. Daley, former mayor of Chicago Richard M. Daley, former mayor of Chicago Terrance Gainer, Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate Arthur Goldberg, former justice of the United States Supreme Court Benjamin Hooks, former executive director of the NAACP Theodore Matlak, former 32nd ward Chicago alderman Walter J. Nega, Illinois state senator George Papadopoulos, oil and energy consultant and convicted felon. Samuel Skinner, former chief federal prosecutor, U.S. Secretary of Transportation; Chief of Staff to President George H. W. Bush Laura Spurr, chairwoman of the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi (2000–2001, 2003–2010) Charles E. Tucker, Jr., U.S. Air Force Major General Nadao Yoshinaga, Hawaii Senator
スポーツ選手 Mark Aguirre, forward, NBA 1982–1994 (Dallas, Detroit) Bill Boedeker, halfback, NFL 1946–1950 (four teams) Andre Brown, forward, NBA 2007–present (currently with Bandırma Banvit of Turkey) Latasha Byears, women's basketball player in the WNBA Wilson Chandler, forward, NBA 2007–present (currently with Philadelphia 76ers) Tyrone Corbin, forward, NBA 1985–2000 (nine teams) Dave Corzine, center, NBA 1978–1990 (five teams) Terry Cummings, forward, NBA 1982–2000 (seven teams) Kevin Edwards, guard, NBA 1988–2001 (four teams) Marty Embry, center, drafted by the Utah Jazz in 1986, played professionally overseas for 13 years Elene Gedevanishvili, Georgian figure skater Sarah Gorden, defender, NWSL 2016–present (currently with Chicago Red Stars) Stephen Howard, forward, NBA 1992–1998 (three teams) Kelli Hubly, defender, NWSL 2017–present (currently with Portland Thorns FC) Steven Hunter, center, NBA 2001–2010 Johnny Jorgensen, guard, professional basketball, 1947-49 Mabel Landry, track and field George Mikan, one of the NBA's 50 greatest players Angelo Poffo, professional wrestler; father of "Macho Man" Randy Savage Allie Quigley, guard, WNBA 2008–present (currently with Chicago Sky) Quentin Richardson, guard, NBA 2000–2013 Bobby Simmons, guard, NBA 2001–2010 Julianne Sitch, defender, NWSL 2001–2014 Rod Strickland, guard, NBA 1988–2005 (nine teams) Erin Walter, midfielder, USL W-League 2006–2009 Rebekkah "Smokey" Jarvey, Offensive and Defensive line, Madison Blaze Women's Professional Football Team, Wisconsin Dragons Women's Professional Football Team (2017-current)
俳優・ミュージシャン Gillian Anderson - 俳優、活動家、声優 John C. Reilly, American actor Joe Keery, Actor Judy Greer, Television producer, Actor, Voice acting Monique ColemanEntrepreneur, Actor, Singer Sean Gunn, Actor Joe Mantegna, American actor Tarell Alvin McCraney, American playwright, Actor Pete WentzBassist, Businessperson, Guitarist John Barrowman, Actor, Singer, Writer Elizabeth PerkinsActor, Voice acting
作家 Kay Ulanday Barrett, poet, educator, cultural worker William Granger, Chicago Tribune and Chicago Sun-Times columnist; author of The November Man series of novels Patrick Hicks, novelist, poet Tarell Alvin McCraney, playwright and winner of 2017 Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay Thomas Moore, author of Care of the Soul Christian Picciolini, author of the autobiography Romantic Violence: Memoirs of an American Skinhead; contributor to Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt and Google Ideas Director Jared Cohen's 2013 book The New Digital Age Sean Stephenson, author of Get Off Your "But"
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