OpenFieldManagement Fellows Honors Program in Economics and Corporate Finance
Nationally recognized honors program founded in 1980 combining rigorous economics, private equity finance, and a semester-long full-time corporate internship on Wall Street, Chicago, or global capitals.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- High school GPA 3.7+; demonstration of leadership in student government, business clubs, or athletics.
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 7.0 or TOEFL 90 for non-native speakers.
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Not required; video or campus interview required.
- Thesis / Research statement
- Transcripts, resume, and Management Fellows supplemental application.
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic and leadership recommendations.
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Paid semester-long corporate executive internship (average compensation $18,000) and DePauw merit scholarships
- Application fee
- $0 application fee
- Tuition / joining costs
- $57,500 per year
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 1, 2027
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official DePauw University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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