DePaul

DePaul University

DePaul
#439 / #182
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#308
Most Desirable School
Private Catholic university in Chicago, Illinois

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About DePaul University

According to Wikipedia, DePaul University is a private Catholic research university in Chicago, Illinois. Founded by the Vincentianss in 1898, the university takes its name from the 17th-century French priest Saint Vincent de Paul. In 1998, it became the largest Catholic university in terms of enrollment in North America. Following in the footsteps of its founders, DePaul places special emphasis on recruiting first-generation students and others from disadvantaged backgrounds.

DePaul University's Online Degrees

MA in Applied Professional Studies
  • Required Credits: 52
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Business Information Technology
  • Required Credits: 52
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
BA in Decision Analytics
  • Required Credits: 192
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
BA in Professional Studies
Degree Concentrations
  • Computing
  • Required Credits: 192
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Data Science
Degree Concentrations
  • Computational Methods
  • Hospitality
  • Marketing
  • Computational Methods
  • Healthcare
  • Required Credits: 52
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Accounting
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Not Listed in Big Data & Nosql Program
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
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Not Listed in Big Data Using Hadoop
  • Required Credits: None Reported
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Not Listed in Big Data Using Spark
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
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Not Listed in Data Analytics With Excel And Tableau
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
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Not Listed in Fundamentals Of R
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
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Not Listed in Fundamentals Of Statistics And Machine Learning Using R
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
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MS in Sport, Fitness And Recreation Leadership
Degree Concentrations
  • 48
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MSTAX in Taxation
Degree Concentrations
  • 46
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Network Engineering And Security
  • Required Credits: 52
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Game Programming
  • Required Credits: 52
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Information Systems
  • Required Credits: 52
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Software Engineering
Degree Concentrations
  • Entrepreneurship And Technology Leadership
  • Real Time Game Systems
  • Software Architecture
  • Software Development
  • Required Credits: 52
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Computer Science
  • Required Credits: 52
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Not Listed in Advanced Data Science With Python
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Not Listed in Advanced Sql
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Not Listed in Artificial Intelligence For Enterprise
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Not Listed in Automated Software Testing
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Not Listed in Cloud Computing Technologies
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Not Listed in Data Science For Business
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Not Listed in Data Science: Programming With Python
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Not Listed in Devops
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Not Listed in Introduction To Sql
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Not Listed in Ios Developer Program
  • Required Credits: None Reported
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Not Listed in Machine Learning And Deep Learning
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
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Not Listed in Modern .Net Web Development
  • Required Credits: None Reported
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Not Listed in Sql Server Business Intelligence
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
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Not Listed in Sql Server Database Administration
  • Required Credits: None Reported
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Not Listed in Technology And Innovation
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
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Not Listed in Web Development With Javascript & Html5
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MPA in Public Administration
Degree Concentrations
  • Emergency Management
  • Public Management
  • Metropolitan And Urban Affairs
  • International Public Management
  • Required Credits: 104
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Public Service Management
Degree Concentrations
  • Emergency Management
  • Healthcare Administration
  • Higher Education Administration
  • Metropolitan Planning And Urban Affairs
  • Required Credits: 104
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Cybersecurity
Degree Concentrations
  • Computer Security
  • Governance
  • Risk Management And Compliance
  • Networking And Infrastructure
  • Governance
  • Risk Management And Compliance
  • Required Credits: 52
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
BA in Applied Behavioral Sciences
  • Required Credits: 192
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MA/MeD in Educational Leadership
Degree Concentrations
  • General
  • Catholic Leadership
  • Higher Education
  • Physical Education
  • Principal License
  • Principal License- Catholic
  • Teacher Leader
  • Teacher Leader-Catholic
  • Required Credits: 33
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MA in Educating Adults
Degree Concentrations
  • 52
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MeD in Value-Creating Education For Global Citizenship
Degree Concentrations
  • 36
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
BA in Leadership Studies
  • Required Credits: 192
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Human-Computer Interaction
  • Required Credits: 52
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Graduate Certificate in Nursing
Degree Concentrations
  • Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
  • Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Required Credits: 80
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Health Informatics
  • Required Credits: 52
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Nursing: RN to BSN
Degree Concentrations
  • Adult-Gerontology Nurse Practitioner
  • Family Nurse Practitioner
  • Nursing Administration Track
  • Nursing Education Track
  • Required Credits: None Reported
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
BA in Psychology
  • Required Credits: 192
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported

DePaul University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation Rate
32,07569%70%

How Much Does DePaul University Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$42,012
Price by Family Income
IncomeAverage Net Cost
0 - 30K$27,123
30K - 48K$27,252
48K - 75K$28,577
75K - 110K$32,328
110K+$36,445

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

How Much Do DePaul University Graduates Make?

If you graduate from DePaul University, then you can expect to earn an average of $60,200 per year. You also have a 89% chance of being employed after 10 years.

DePaul University's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
18,73913,8584,881

Where is DePaul University?

DePaul University is located at 1 E Jackson Blvd, Chicago IL 60604

What Is DePaul University Known For?

DePaul University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

DePaul University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Religious Studies
#222
World Rank
#244
Historical Rank
#77
USA Rank
religious-studies-hub Degrees
Social Work
#182
World Rank
#185
Historical Rank
#119
USA Rank
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Philosophy
#286
World Rank
#331
Historical Rank
#123
USA Rank
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Law
#247
World Rank
#253
Historical Rank
#125
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Business
#223
World Rank
#223
Historical Rank
#126
USA Rank
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Education
#310
World Rank
#313
Historical Rank
#134
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education Degrees
Communications
#288
World Rank
#303
Historical Rank
#141
USA Rank
communications Degrees
Political Science
#379
World Rank
#389
Historical Rank
#147
USA Rank
political-science Degrees
Sociology
#402
World Rank
#422
Historical Rank
#161
USA Rank
sociology Degrees
Computer Science
#441
World Rank
#370
Historical Rank
#168
USA Rank
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Mathematics
#486
World Rank
#500
Historical Rank
#171
USA Rank
math Degrees
Literature
#405
World Rank
#459
Historical Rank
#194
USA Rank
literature Degrees
Economics
#597
World Rank
#616
Historical Rank
#194
USA Rank
economics Degrees
Psychology
#370
World Rank
#395
Historical Rank
#197
USA Rank
psychology Degrees
History
#442
World Rank
#460
Historical Rank
#210
USA Rank
history Degrees
Chemistry
#737
World Rank
#772
Historical Rank
#222
USA Rank
chemistry Degrees
Physics
#826
World Rank
#868
Historical Rank
#263
USA Rank
physics Degrees
Biology
#730
World Rank
#761
Historical Rank
#268
USA Rank
biology Degrees
Medical
#805
World Rank
#813
Historical Rank
#329
USA Rank
medicine Degrees
Engineering
#1345
World Rank
#1367
Historical Rank
#339
USA Rank
engineering Degrees
Anthropology
#864
World Rank
#883
Historical Rank
#386
USA Rank
anthropology Degrees
Nursing
#1603
World Rank
#1603
Historical Rank
#791
USA Rank
nursing Degrees

Who Are DePaul University's Most Influential Alumni?

DePaul University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Social Work, Business, and Religious Studies. Here are some of DePaul University's most famous alumni:

Graham Harman
Graham Harman
An American philosopher.
Mary Kenneth Keller
A First American woman to receive a PhD in computer science .
Robert Plomin
Robert Plomin
An American psychologist and geneticist.
Thomas Moore
An American psychotherapist.
Tommy J. Curry
A Professor at Texas A&M university.
Haile Gerima
Haile Gerima
An Ethiopian director, film professor, philosopher, and writer.
Gillian Anderson
Gillian Anderson
An American-British actress .
Richard J. Daley
Richard J. Daley
An American politician and 47th mayor of Chicago.
Cole Bennett
An American videographer.
Samuel K. Skinner
A White House chief of staff.
Richard M. Daley
Richard M. Daley
An American politician.
Peter J. Stang
A German American chemist.

Who Are DePaul University's Most Influential Faculty?

DePaul University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Social Work, Business, and Religious Studies. Here are some of DePaul University's most famous alumni:

Kathleen Rooney
Kathleen Rooney
An American novelist, poet, essayist.
Amina Gautier
Amina Gautier
A Writer.
Rebecca Johns
An Author.
Roshown McLeod
Roshown McLeod
An American basketball player-coach.
Laura Kina
Laura Kina
An American artist.
Eugene Izotov
Eugene Izotov
A Russian oboist.
Chi Jang Yin
A Chinese-born filmmaker, photographer, and independent curator.
Ahmed I. Zayed
An Egyptian American mathematician.

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