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DePaul University BS in Computer Programming

159 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$58,372 Average Salary
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Computer Programming is a major offered under the computer and information sciences program of study at DePaul University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in programming, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.

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Rankings for the DePaul BS in Programming

#17 in the U.S
#2 in Illinois

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. DePaul is in the top 10% of the country for programming. More specifically it was ranked #17 out of 201 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Illinois.

Here are some of the other rankings for DePaul.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming 1
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer Programming Graduates 2
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming 2
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming 2
Most Popular Colleges for Computer Programming 2
Best Computer Programming Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 2
Best Computer Programming Master’s Degree Schools 3
Best Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Schools 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming (With Aid) 6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming (Income Over $110k) 6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming (Income $0-$30k) 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming (Income $30-$48k) 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming (Income $48-$75k) 8
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming (Income $75-$110k) 8
Best Computer Programming Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 10
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming 11
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Programming Graduates 11
Best Computer Programming Colleges for Veterans 15
Best Computer Programming Schools 17
Most Focused Colleges for Computer Programming 18
Highest Paid Computer Programming Graduates 33
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming (Income Over $110k) 34
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming (Income $48-$75k) 35
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming (Income $30-$48k) 38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming (Income $75-$110k) 38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming (Income $0-$30k) 41
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming (With Aid) 43
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Programming 46
Best Value Colleges for Computer Programming (Income Over $110k) 155
Best Value Colleges for Computer Programming (Income $75-$110k) 166
Best Value Colleges for Computer Programming (Income $48-$75k) 168
Best Value Colleges for Computer Programming 171
Best Value Colleges for Computer Programming (Income $30-$48k) 174
Best Value Colleges for Computer Programming (Income $0-$30k) 178
Best Value Colleges for Computer Programming (With Aid) 182

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Programming from DePaul Cost?

$41,202 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

DePaul Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at DePaul was $655 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $40,551 $40,551
Fees $651 $651
Books and Supplies $1,104 $1,104
On Campus Room and Board $15,093 $15,093
On Campus Other Expenses $2,394 $2,394

Learn more about DePaul tuition and fees.

DePaul Programming BS Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at DePaul in Programming walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 24% lower than the national average of $35,359.

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How Much Can You Make With a BS in Programming From DePaul?

$58,372 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

The median early career salary of programming students who receive their bachelor’s degree from DePaul is $58,372 per year. That is 14% higher than the national average of $51,327.

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Does DePaul Offer an Online BS in Programming?

Online degrees for the DePaul programming bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the DePaul Online Learning page.

DePaul Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Programming

159 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
15.7% Women
34.6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 159 students received their bachelor’s degree in programming. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 15.7% of the programming students who took home a bachelor’s degree in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 13.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in programming at DePaul in 2019-2020, 34.6% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 29%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 24
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 19
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 2
White 94
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

BS in Programming Focus Areas at DePaul

Computer Programming students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Computer Programming 156
Computer Game Programming 3

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to computer programming.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 58
Information Science 15
Computer Software & Applications 19
Computer Systems Networking 32
Information Technology 26

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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.

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