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General Journalism at DePaul University

47 Bachelor's Degrees
18 Master's Degrees
#82 Overall Quality
We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how DePaul ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in journalism.

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General Journalism Degrees Available at DePaul

DePaul Journalism Rankings

The bachelor's program at DePaul was ranked #82 on College Factual's Best Schools for journalism list. It is also ranked #4 in Illinois.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for General Journalism 19
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism 19
Best General Journalism Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 34
Best General Journalism Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 34
Best General Journalism Master’s Degree Schools 34
Best General Journalism Graduate Degree Schools 35
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income Over $110k) 36
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (With Aid) 38
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 39
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 39
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 40
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 41
Highest Paid Master’s Degree General Journalism Graduates 42
Best General Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Schools 74
Best General Journalism Schools 82
Best General Journalism Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 89
Best General Journalism Colleges for Veterans 93
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree General Journalism Graduates 137
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism 150
Highest Paid General Journalism Graduates 153
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income Over $110k) 163
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 164
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income $75-$110k) 168
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism 169
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income Over $110k) 171
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (With Aid) 175
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 176
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (With Aid) 181
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income $48-$75k) 182
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 189
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for General Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 192
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income $0-$30k) 195
Best Value Colleges for General Journalism (Income $30-$48k) 197

Popularity of Journalism at DePaul

During the 2020-2021 academic year, DePaul University handed out 47 bachelor's degrees in general journalism. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 42 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 18 students received their master’s degree in journalism from DePaul. This makes it the #18 most popular school for journalism master’s degree candidates in the country.

DePaul Journalism Students

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

DePaul General Journalism Bachelor’s Program

The journalism program at DePaul awarded 47 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 30% of these degrees went to men with the other 70% going to women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 57% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a bachelor's in journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 27
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 4

DePaul General Journalism Master’s Program

Of the 18 students who graduated with a Master’s in journalism from DePaul in 2021, 39% were men and 61% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a master's in journalism.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 2
Other Races 0

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