Economics at DePaul University
What traits are you looking for in a school for Economics, you may want to check out the program at DePaul University. Get started with the following essential facts.
DePaul University sits in Chicago, IL.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 42 economics degrees were granted at DePaul University.
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Online & Distance Learning at DePaul University
Many students take online classes at DePaul University. Among 21,210 students, 2,424 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 9,056 (43%) took at least some classes online.
Economics Rankings at DePaul University
Rankings can help you compare DePaul University’s Economics program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #7 of 14 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #13 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #29 of 57 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #49 of 57 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #287 of 466 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #368 of 463 |
Earnings for Economics Graduates from DePaul University
Graduates of DePaul University’s Economics program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $55,923 |
| 2 years | $48,676 |
| 3 years | $61,178 |
| 4 years | $71,387 |
| 5 years | $84,886 |
Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Economics graduates from DePaul University take home a median $71,387, compared with $71,700 for all DePaul University graduates — about 0% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Economics graduates from DePaul University stands at $22,433.
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the student demographics for Economics graduates at DePaul University, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, Economics graduates at DePaul University are 48% women (20) and 52% men (22).
Economics Bachelor’s Program at DePaul University
Of the 27 bachelor’s economics graduates at DePaul University, 48% were women (13) and 52% were men (14).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at DePaul University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 15 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 6 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 1 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 37% of Economics bachelor’s degree recipients at DePaul University, above the national average of 34%.*
Economics Master’s Program at DePaul University
Of the 15 master’s economics degrees awarded at DePaul University, 47% were women (7) and 53% were men (8).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Economics master’s degree recipients at DePaul University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 6 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 2 |
| Black / African American | 3 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| Unknown | 2 |
Minority students account for 47% of Economics master’s degree recipients at DePaul University, higher than the national average of 14%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Economics Concentrations at DePaul University
The Economics program at DePaul University breaks down into more specific concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Economics | 20 |
| Quantitative Economics | 22 |
Best-Paid Careers for Economics Graduates
Students who finish Economics program at DePaul University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid careers for Economics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy Development Managers | $169,952 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | $165,723 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | $124,518 |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | $122,567 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Compliance Managers | $117,178 |
| Survey Researchers | $108,538 |
| Data Scientists | $106,295 |
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.
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