Graduate Advising FAQs

The next step is for you to complete the online Intent to Enroll form. This form notifies the office of graduate admission of your intent to enroll for courses at DePaul.

Karin Winters is the College of Communication graduate academic advisor. She can be contacted at (312) 362-6002 or k.winters@depaul.edu

Any specific course requirements and recommendations will be listed in your admission package. If you have questions, please contact the graduate advisor.

The date in which you can register for courses is determined by the university. You will receive an email from DePaul indicating the date in which registration begins for a specific term. This is also posted in the Manage Classes tile in Campus Connect.

You will register online through Campus Connect and follow the prompts to register for your first term. After you have registered for classes, you can then obtain your student ID card from ID Services.

Your DePaul University Campus Connect user ID and initial password are located at the bottom of your letter of admission. If you misplaced the letter, please contact DePaul's Help Desk at (312) 362-8765 to obtain this information.

After registering for classes you may obtain your DePaul student ID at any ID Services location.

Please refer to the university’s Academic Calendar for important academic and financial deadlines.

For current tuition rates, visit the university website’s tuition page. Most graduate courses are four credit hours unless otherwise specified. You may contact Student Accounts for questions and more information about tuition and payments.

You should update any changes to your student information in Campus Connect.

Classroom assignments are posted on your schedule at the start of the academic quarter. You can view this information through Campus Connect. Classroom assignments are also located on the bulletin boards of all academic buildings on the first day of classes.

The Office of Financial Aid is your guide and your resource for answering questions and finding information about financing your graduate degree.

Yes, please visit the Tuition and Aid page for more information.

For more information about international student aid, please visit the Office for International Students and Scholars website.

While we do not provide a student health insurance plan, we encourage students to explore their options in the Healthcare Marketplace and work with local community organizations to provide support.

Students should meet with the graduate advisor to be sure they are on track to completing their degree. The student can then apply for the appropriate quarter degree conferral in Campus Connect. The DePaul Central website has helpful information about the graduation application process.

To read about academic policies, include grade challenges, registration, graduation requirements and more, refer to the Academic Policies page.