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General Computer Programming at DePaul University

If you plan to study General Computer Programming, consider the program at DePaul University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

DePaul University is in Chicago, IL.

During the most recent reporting year, 264 general computer programming degrees were granted at DePaul University.

Online & Distance Learning at DePaul University

Online coursework is an option at DePaul University. Of 21,210 students, 2,424 (11%) studied exclusively online and 9,056 (43%) took at least some classes online.

General Computer Programming Rankings at DePaul University

Use these rankings to compare DePaul University’s General Computer Programming program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#1 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#2 of 43
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#4 of 176
Best Value	Illinois	#11 of 11
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#44 of 44
Best Value	Nationwide	#178 of 184

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#1 of 11
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#2 of 43
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#4 of 176
Best Value	Illinois	#11 of 11
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#44 of 44
Best Value	Nationwide	#178 of 184

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Computer Programming graduates at DePaul University, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, General Computer Programming graduates at DePaul University are 23% women (62) and 77% men (202).

General Computer Programming Bachelor’s Program at DePaul University

Among the 136 bachelor’s general computer programming degrees awarded at DePaul University, 15% were women (20) and 85% were men (116).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Programming bachelor’s degree recipients at DePaul University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	60
Hispanic / Latino	24
Black / African American	4
Asian	34
Two or More Races	6
International (Nonresident)	3
Unknown	5

Minority students account for 50% of General Computer Programming bachelor’s degree recipients at DePaul University, above the national average of 34%.*

General Computer Programming Master’s Program at DePaul University

Among the 128 master’s general computer programming degrees awarded at DePaul University, 33% were women (42) and 67% were men (86).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Computer Programming master’s degree recipients at DePaul University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	24
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	4
Asian	17
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	78
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 19% of General Computer Programming master’s degree recipients at DePaul University, higher than the national average of 13%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Top-Paying Careers for General Computer Programming Graduates

Those who complete General Computer Programming program at DePaul University go on to a range of careers. Below are the highest-paying careers for General Computer Programming majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Web Developers	$125,527
Computer Programmers	$109,892
Computer Network Support Specialists	$107,799
Web and Digital Interface Designers	$88,198
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$80,062
Software Developers	$76,447
Video Game Designers	$62,617
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$35,659

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.