Communications Technologies & Support at DePaul University

Every communications technologies and support school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the communications technologies and support program at DePaul University stacks up to those at other schools.

DePaul is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 21,922 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 61 students received a bachelor's degree in communications technologies and support from DePaul.

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

DePaul Communications Technologies & Support Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Communications Technologies & Support
• Master’s Degree in Communications Technologies & Support

DePaul Communications Technologies & Support Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the communications technologies and support progam at DePaul compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 communications technologies and support major at DePaul is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Communications Technologies & Support. 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
	2
Most Focused Communications Technology/Support Master’s Degree Schools	14
Best Value Communications Technology/Support Schools	47

In 2021, 33 students received their master’s degree in communications technologies and support from DePaul. This makes it the #5 most popular school for communications technologies and support master’s degree candidates in the country.

Communications Technologies & Support Student Demographics at DePaul

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications technologies and support majors at DePaul University.

DePaul Communications Technologies & Support Bachelor’s Program

Of the 61 communications technologies and support students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from DePaul, about 44% were men and 56% were women. The typical communications technologies and support bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% women. So female students are more repesented at DePaul since its program graduates 16% more women than average.

About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in communications technologies and support at DePaul are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	31
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

DePaul Communications Technologies & Support Master’s Program

Of the 33 communications technologies and support students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from DePaul, about 33% were men and 67% were women.

In the communications technologies and support master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 55% of degree recipients. That is 9% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	14
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Concentrations Within Communications Technologies & Support

If you plan to be a communications technologies and support major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at DePaul University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Graphic Communications	87
Other Communication Technology	7

Related Majors

• Architecture & Related Services
• Physical Sciences
• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Engineering
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Careers That Communications Technologies & Support Grads May Go Into

A degree in communications technologies and support 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
Printing Press Operators	9,590	$44,050
Data Entry Keyers	8,140	$36,210
Audio and Video Equipment Technicians	2,740	$43,590
Prepress Technicians	1,370	$48,110
Broadcast Technicians	1,300	$50,140

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
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More about our data sources and methodologies.