by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how DePaul University stacks up against peers offering computer programming.
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DePaul University is in the top 5% of the country for computer programming. In particular, it placed #11 out of 222 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 2 |
| Best Computer Programming Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 2 |
| Best Computer Programming Schools in Illinois | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| Best Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 4 |
| Best Computer Programming Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 4 |
| Best Computer Programming Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 4 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 4 |
| Best Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 11 |
| Best Computer Programming Master’s Degree Schools | 11 |
| Best Computer Programming Schools | 11 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 11 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, DePaul University handed out 138 bachelor’s degrees in computer programming.
Computer Programming graduates with a bachelor’s degree from DePaul University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $93,785 a year. This is higher than $71,700, the median for all majors at DePaul University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at DePaul University, computer programming students accumulate a median of $25,497 in student loans. This is higher than $25,310, the typical median for all majors at DePaul University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $41,361 | $44,601 |
| Fees | $804 | $804 |
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Among recent graduates, 86% of computer programming bachelor’s degrees went to men and 14% went to women.
The largest share of computer programming bachelor’s degree graduates at DePaul University are White. Approximately 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a bachelor’s in computer programming.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 34 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 24 |
| White | 61 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 11 |
For the most recent academic year available, 69% of computer programming master’s degrees went to men and 31% went to women.
The majority of computer programming master’s degree graduates at DePaul University are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 61% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a master’s in computer programming.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 17 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 82 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Here are the demographics of the computer programming majors at DePaul University.
The computer programming program at DePaul University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Programming/Programmer, General | 264 |
| Computer Programming, Specific Applications | 8 |
DePaul University granted 264 degrees in computer programming/programmer, general in the most recent reporting year — 23% to women and 77% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (32%).
DePaul University awarded 8 completions in computer programming, specific applications recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Non-Resident Alien (50%).