Marketing at DePaul University

What traits are you looking for in a marketing school? To help you decide if DePaul University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's marketing program.

DePaul is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 21,922. Of the 3,335 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from DePaul University in 2021, 158 of them were marketing majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Marketing section at the bottom of this page.

DePaul Marketing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing
• Master’s Degree in Marketing

DePaul Marketing Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks marketing programs across the country. The following shows how DePaul performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The marketing major at DePaul is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Marketing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Marketing Schools	238

In 2021, 34 students received their master’s degree in marketing from DePaul. This makes it the #27 most popular school for marketing master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Marketing Graduates from DePaul Make?

The median salary of marketing students who receive their bachelor's degree at DePaul is $48,012. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 15% higher than the national average of $41,682 for all marketing bachelor's degree recipients.

Marketing Student Demographics at DePaul

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the marketing majors at DePaul University.

DePaul Marketing Bachelor’s Program

The marketing program at DePaul awarded 158 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 43% of these degrees went to men with the other 57% going to women.

About 61% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in marketing at DePaul are white. This is typical for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% more racial-ethnic minorities in its marketing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a bachelor's in marketing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	8
Hispanic or Latino	25
White	96
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	12

DePaul Marketing Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 34 students earned a master's degree in marketing from DePaul. About 71% of these graduates were women and the other 29% were men.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a master's in marketing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	17
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

DePaul also has a doctoral program available in marketing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Hospitality Management
• Management Information Systems
• Business/Managerial Economics
• Real Estate

Careers That Marketing Grads May Go Into

A degree in marketing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for DePaul University.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	30,150	$61,670
Sales Managers	24,800	$131,400
Marketing Managers	20,760	$130,110
Business Professors	4,030	$107,910
Survey Researchers	1,590	$57,560

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Just under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.