Information Technology at DePaul University

What traits are you looking for in a IT school? To help you decide if DePaul University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's IT program.

DePaul is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 21,922 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 60 students received a bachelor's degree in IT from DePaul.

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

DePaul Information Technology Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in IT

DePaul Information Technology Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks IT programs across the country. The following shows how DePaul performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The IT major at DePaul is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Information Technology. 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
	91
Most Popular Information Technology Schools	113
Best Information Technology Schools	146
	153
Best Value Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools	189
Best Value Information Technology Schools	277

IT Student Demographics at DePaul

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

DePaul Information Technology Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 80% of IT bachelor's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 29% more racial-ethnic minorities in its IT 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 IT.

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

Related Majors

• General Computer & Information Sciences

Careers That IT Grads May Go Into

A degree in IT 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
Computer Network Architects	5,310	$114,780

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
• Image Credit: By Just under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.