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Engineering at DePaul University

Engineering at DePaul University

If you are interested in studying Engineering, you may want to check out the program at DePaul University. Get started with the following essential facts.

DePaul University is located in Chicago, IL.

Online Class Availability at DePaul University

Distance learning is available at DePaul University. Among 21,210 students, 2,424 (11%) studied exclusively online and 9,056 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Engineering Graduates from DePaul University

Those who finish DePaul University’s Engineering program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Engineering at DePaul University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $86,090
2 years $84,653
3 years $98,092
4 years $116,216
5 years $121,831

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Engineering graduates from DePaul University earn a median of $116,216, compared with $71,700 for all DePaul University graduates — about 62% higher than the school-wide median.

Engineering earnings compared with all majors at DePaul University

Top-Paying Careers for Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Engineering program at DePaul University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Database Architects $148,480
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers $138,303
Petroleum Engineers $137,336
Engineers, All Other $136,628
Chemical Engineers $130,903
Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists $128,495
Electrical Engineers $127,814
Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers $122,967
Industrial Engineers $120,863
Transportation Engineers $120,210

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