List of DePauw University Greek organizations

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DePauw University, a small liberal arts college located in Greencastle, Indiana, bears the distinction of having an unusually high membership rate in Greek fraternities and sororities, rating consistently above 70% in recent years. For 2014, DePauw University was again ranked #1 in Greek Life by the Princeton Review.[1] A position the school has held several times since over the past 15 years including a stretch of 7 consecutive years (2002-2008).[2]

Active fraternities[]

  • Alpha Tau Omega - ΑΤΩ, ATOs, founded at DePauw in 1924.
  • Beta Theta Pi - ΒΘΠ, Betas, founded at DePauw in 1845.
  • Delta Tau Delta - ΔΤΔ, Delts, founded at DePauw in 1882.
  • Delta Upsilon - ΔΥ, DUs, founded at DePauw in 1887.
  • Lambda Sigma Upsilon - ΛΣΥ, Elegua, founded at DePauw in 2012.
  • Phi Delta Theta - ΦΔΘ, Phi Delts, founded at DePauw in 1868.
  • Phi Gamma Delta - ΦΓΔ/FIJI, founded at DePauw in 1856. Currently the oldest active chapter of its fraternity.
  • Phi Kappa Psi - ΦΚΨ, Phi Psis, founded at DePauw in 1865.
  • Sigma Chi - ΣΧ, Sigs, founded at DePauw in 1859.
  • Sigma Nu - ΣΝ, Beta Beta Chapter, Sig Nus or SNus, founded at DePauw in 1890.
  • Sigma Alpha Epsilon - ΣΑΕ, SAEs, founded at DePauw in 1949. Suspended by its national organization during the 2016-2017 academic year. The fraternity became active again in 2019.

Active sororities[]

Inactive fraternities[]

Inactive sororities[]

Specialized Greek-letter organizations[]

  • Alpha Phi Omega - A coeducational volunteerism/service fraternity. Active.
  • Alpha Psi Omega - A coeducational honor society for students involved in the theatrical arts. Active.
  • Chi Alpha Sigma - A coeducational honor society for athletes. Alpha chapter founded at DePauw by former head football coach Nick Mourouzis. Active.
  • Mu Phi Epsilon - A coeducational music fraternity. Active.
  • Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia - A men's music fraternity. Inactive.
  • Sigma Delta Chi - Now known as the Society of Professional Journalists, the national organization was founded at DePauw in 1909. Active.

Sources[]

Notes[]

  1. ^ "Colleges Biggest On Greek Life According To Princeton Review 2013-14 Ranking". huffingtonpost.com. 2013-08-09. Retrieved 2014-01-26.
  2. ^ "Top 20 Greek Schools". listafterlist.com.
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