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Computer Programming at DePaul University

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

DePaul is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 21,922 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 154 students received a bachelor's degree in programming from DePaul.

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

DePaul Computer Programming Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Programming
  • Master’s Degree in Programming

DePaul Computer Programming Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the programming 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 programming major at DePaul is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Programming. 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 Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools 3
Best Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools 22

In 2021, 132 students received their master’s degree in programming from DePaul. This makes it the #1 most popular school for programming master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of DePaul Programming Graduates

The median salary of programming students who receive their bachelor's degree at DePaul is $51,868. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 1% higher than the national average of $51,361 for all programming bachelor's degree recipients.

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Programming Student Demographics at DePaul

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

DePaul Computer Programming Bachelor’s Program

14% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 154 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in programming from DePaul. About 86% were men and 14% were women.

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About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in programming 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 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its programming 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 programming.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 28
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 19
White 78
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 16

DePaul Computer Programming Master’s Program

25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 132 students who earned a master's degree in Computer Programming from DePaul in 2020-2021, 75% were men and 25% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 25
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 50
International Students 45
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

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

Careers That Programming Grads May Go Into

A degree in programming 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
Systems Software Developers 17,130 $108,570
Computer Programmers 11,350 $91,860
Computer Network Support Specialists 9,940 $65,830
Web Developers 5,180 $74,420

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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