Liberal Arts General Studies at DePaul University

If you are interested in studying liberal arts general studies, you may want to check out the program at DePaul University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

DePaul is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 21,922 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 93 liberal arts majors received their bachelor's degree from DePaul.

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

DePaul Liberal Arts General Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Liberal Arts
• Master’s Degree in Liberal Arts

DePaul Liberal Arts General Studies Rankings

The liberal arts major at DePaul is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Liberal Arts General Studies. 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.

In 2021, 33 students received their master’s degree in liberal arts from DePaul. This makes it the #13 most popular school for liberal arts master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of DePaul Liberal Arts Graduates

The median salary of liberal arts students who receive their bachelor's degree at DePaul is $59,652. This is 85% higher than $32,253, which is the national average for all liberal arts bachelor's degree recipients.

Liberal Arts Student Demographics at DePaul

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

DePaul Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of liberal arts bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. The typical liberal arts bachelor's degree program is made up of only 35% men. So male students are more repesented at DePaul since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its liberal arts 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 liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	23
Hispanic or Latino	20
White	38
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

DePaul Liberal Arts General Studies Master’s Program

The liberal arts program at DePaul awarded 33 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 21% of these degrees went to men with the other 79% going to women.

In the liberal arts master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 18% 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 liberal arts.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	20
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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

Careers That Liberal Arts Grads May Go Into

A degree in liberal arts 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
Professors	3,040	$66,970

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.