Sustainability Studies at DePaul University

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

DePaul is located in Chicago, Illinois and has a total student population of 21,922.

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

DePaul Sustainability Studies Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Sustainability

DePaul Sustainability Studies Rankings

Sustainability Student Demographics at DePaul

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

DePaul Sustainability Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of sustainability master's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 36% men graduate in sustainability each year. DePaul does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

Of the students who received a sustainability master's degree from DePaul, 77% 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 sustainability.

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

Careers That Sustainability Grads May Go Into

A degree in sustainability 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.