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Design & Applied Arts at DePaul University

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Design & Applied Arts at DePaul University

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

DePaul is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 21,922 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students received their master's degree in design.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Design & Applied Arts section at the bottom of this page.

DePaul Design & Applied Arts Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Design

DePaul Design & Applied Arts Rankings

Design Student Demographics at DePaul

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

DePaul Design & Applied Arts Master’s Program

58% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students graduated with a master's degree in design from DePaul. About 42% were men and 58% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 32% men graduate in design each year. DePaul does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

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Of the students who received a design master's degree from DePaul, 75% 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 design.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 9
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Design Grads May Go Into

A degree in design 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
Graphic Designers 11,700 $56,890
Art, Drama, and Music Professors 3,940 $68,360
Professors 3,040 $66,970
Photographers 2,600 $36,290
Interior Designers 2,250 $52,150

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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