DePaul University provides expertise and faculty support to the learning environment at DePaul Prep:

• DePaul University's College of Education provides professional development and resource programs for DePaul Prep faculty and staff.

DePaul Prep students have the opportunity to engage in Dual Enrollment at DePaul University, taking college-level classes for credit in a number of different disciplines; The College of Science and Health, Driehaus College of Business, College of Communication, College of Education, College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences and the College of Computing and Digital Media.

The University extends its expertise and resources to all incoming and current DePaul Prep students to ensure they are well-prepared for college:

Dual Enrollment Classes

Our college counseling programs and resources are enhanced by support from DePaul University's College of Education.

DePaul Prep students spend time on DePaul University's Lincoln Park campus to help them understand how their high school performance leads to college readiness and opportunities.

Each summer, DePaul University provides scholarships to deserving DePaul Prep incoming and current students for summer learning enrichment programs:

• The Game, Cinema and Animation Academy. The University provides up to 4 full cost scholarships for the program.
• Actuarial Science Summer Academy is designed to get high school students engaged in the exciting field of actuarial science through experiential learning, case challenges and visits by industry professionals. During the program, students live on campus in Lincoln Park, have meals fully catered and each team is accompanied by an upperclass actuarial science student.

• DePaul Prep student-athletes are provided with the opportunity to play sports on DePaul University's Wish Field, Cacciatore Stadium and the new Wintrust Arena
• Special invitations to DePaul Prep student-athletes and teams to attend games and athletic events

In addition to the academic, college readiness and summer programs, DePaul University extends the following resources:

• DePaul Prep students and faculty have visitor status at the University's Richardson Library and access to online resources.
• DePaul College Prep faculty have access to DePaul University Library’s online databases/resources which in turn benefit the students.
• DePaul University's College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences' Department of Writing, Rhetoric and Discourse provides on site tutoring support for DePaul Prep students, helping with writing assignments and research.
• The Education and Counseling Center at the University's College of Education offers free or dramatically reduced individual and group counseling services to students and families.
• Support for the faculty of the Theology department.

• The DePaul Prep Theater Society perform the Fall and Spring plays on the stage at DePaul University's Theatre School.
• The Theatre School and School of Music at DePaul University extend free tickets to the entire DePaul Prep community to attend performances at the University.

Students and families participate in a number of service collaborations throughout the year, and are able to work alongside university staff and students on campus and community projects.