Computer Information Systems at DePaul University

If you plan to study computer information systems, take a look at what DePaul University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

DePaul is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 21,922 students attend the school each year. Of the 326 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from DePaul University in 2021, 60 of them were computer information systems majors.

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

DePaul Computer Information Systems Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in CIS
• Master’s Degree in CIS

DePaul Computer Information Systems Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the CIS progam at DePaul compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The CIS major at DePaul is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Information Systems. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	104
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	157
Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools	284
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools	290
Best Computer Information Systems Schools	294
	320
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Schools	520
Most Focused Computer Information Systems Schools	934

In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in CIS from DePaul. This makes it the #268 most popular school for CIS master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in CIS, making the school the #81 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of DePaul CIS Graduates

The median salary of CIS students who receive their bachelor's degree at DePaul is $51,570. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $53,242 for all CIS students.

CIS Student Demographics at DePaul

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

DePaul Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 60 CIS majors earned their bachelor's degree from DePaul. Of these graduates, 80% were men and 20% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 33% more racial-ethnic minorities in its CIS bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a bachelor's in CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	23
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	15
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

DePaul Computer Information Systems Master’s Program

Of the 3 CIS students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from DePaul, about 100% were men and 0% were women.

Of the students who received a CIS master's degree from DePaul, 100% 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 CIS.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

DePaul also has a doctoral program available in CIS. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Computer Information Systems

If you plan to be a CIS major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at DePaul University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Information Technology	60
General Computer & Information Sciences	3

Related Majors

• Other Computer & Information Sciences
• Computer Science
• Computer Systems Networking
• Information Science
• Information Technology

Careers That CIS Grads May Go Into

A degree in CIS 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
Software Applications Developers	30,500	$96,610
Computer Systems Analysts	28,130	$89,370
Computer and Information Systems Managers	17,770	$143,900
Systems Software Developers	17,130	$108,570

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
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