Computer Information Systems at DePaul University

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

DePaul is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 21,922 students attend the school each year. Of the 3,335 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from DePaul University in 2021, 60 of them were computer information systems majors.

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

DePaul Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CIS
• Master’s Degree in CIS

DePaul Computer Information Systems Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The CIS major at DePaul is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Information Systems. 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 Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	157
Best Computer Information Systems Schools	294
	320
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Schools	934

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in CIS from DePaul. This makes it the #268 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in CIS, making the school the #81 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of DePaul CIS Graduates

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at DePaul is $51,570. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,242 for all CIS students.

CIS Student Demographics at DePaul

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

DePaul Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

Of the 60 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Computer Information Systems from DePaul in 2020-2021, 80% were men and 20% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 33% more racial-ethnic minorities in its CIS 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 CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	23
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	15
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

DePaul Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 students earned a master's degree in CIS from DePaul. About 0% of these graduates were women and the other 100% were men.

Of the students who received a CIS master's degree from DePaul, 100% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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

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

Related Majors

• Other Computer & Information Sciences
• Computer Science
• Computer Systems Networking
• Information Science
• Information Technology

Careers That CIS Grads May Go Into

A degree in CIS 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
Software Applications Developers	30,500	$96,610
Computer Systems Analysts	28,130	$89,370
Computer and Information Systems Managers	17,770	$143,900
Systems Software Developers	17,130	$108,570

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.