DePauw University
Private University
Greencastle, Indiana
Free Speech Rankings
We use real student experiences, university policies, and speech controversies to annually determine the free speech rankings. This year FIRE ranked 261 U.S. colleges and universities and College Pulse surveyed more than 60,000 students.
Campus Speech Climate
- Overall Score out of 100 72.47
- Overall Ranking out of 261 25
- Speech Climate Grade C-
Student Perceptions Rankings (out of 261 schools)
- Openness 109
- Administrative Support 134
- Comfort Expressing Ideas 69
- Disruptive Conduct 84
- Self-Censorship 216
- Political Tolerance 153
Campus Speech Policies
- Spotlight Rating Green
Speech Controversies
- Deplatformings 0
- Scholars Under Fire 0
- Students Under Fire 0
- Honor Roll Statements 0