by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how DePaul University compares to other colleges that offer nursing.
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DePaul University holds a strong position among schools offering nursing. In particular, it placed #594 out of 1,918 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #26 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 26 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 26 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Illinois | 26 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 26 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 64 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 64 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 64 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 64 |
| Best Value Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 69 |
| Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois | 69 |
| Best Value Nursing Schools in Illinois | 69 |
| College Major Best Value | 69 |
During the most recent reporting year, DePaul University conferred 2 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Nursing students who finish a bachelor’s at DePaul University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $80,373 a year. This is higher than $71,700, the median for all majors at DePaul University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $41,361 | $44,601 |
| Fees | $804 | $804 |
Find out more about DePaul University tuition and fees.
All of the 2 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in nursing from DePaul University identified as women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at DePaul University are Black or African American. About 50% 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 nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Among recent graduates, 18% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at DePaul University are White. Roughly 59% 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 nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 90 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 6 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the nursing majors at DePaul University.
The nursing program at DePaul University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 155 |
| Nursing Practice | 36 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 11 |
| Adult Health Nurse/Nursing | 1 |
DePaul University awarded 155 degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (58%).
DePaul University conferred 36 degrees in nursing practice in the most recent reporting year — 69% to women and 31% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
DePaul University awarded 11 degrees in family practice nurse/nursing in the latest year of data — 91% to women and 9% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (36%).
DePaul University granted 1 completion in adult health nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (100%).