DePauw is over-run with applications.
Could it be in part because it's GLO system got good publicity?
http://www.depauw.edu/news/index.asp?id=16888
The Fiske Guide To Colleges 2006 ranks the (DePauw) University as one of 45 "best values," a designation Princeton Review also made in its 2006 edition of America's Best Value Colleges. Princeton Review also offers a very positive assessment of DePauw's academic programs in its 2006 guide to The Best 361 Colleges. The book's rankings place DePauw #1 in the nation for "major frat and sorority scene";