by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how DePaul University stacks up against peers offering area studies.
Jump to any of the following sections:
During the most recent reporting year, DePaul University conferred 11 bachelor’s degrees in area studies.
Area Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at DePaul University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $49,242 a year. This is below $71,700, the median for all majors at DePaul University.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at DePaul University, area studies graduates take on a median debt of $24,500 in student loans. This is below $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 |
Learn more about DePaul University tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 45% of area studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 55% went to women.
The majority of area studies bachelor’s degree graduates at DePaul University were White. Approximately 55% 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 area studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area studies majors at DePaul University.
The area studies program at DePaul University includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 6 |
| Japanese Studies | 3 |
| Chinese Studies | 1 |
| Latin American Studies | 1 |
DePaul University conferred 6 completions in american/united states studies/civilization recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
DePaul University conferred 3 degrees in japanese studies in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Asian (67%).
DePaul University awarded 1 completion in chinese studies in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
DePaul University conferred 1 degree in latin american studies in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (100%).