EX-23 5 0005.txt 124 EXHIBIT 23 CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement on Form S-8 (No. 33-44563) of DeVry Inc. of our report dated August 11, 2000 relating to the financial statements and financial statement schedule, which appears in this Form 10-K. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Chicago, Illinois September 27, 2000