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The bachelor's program at DePaul was ranked #206 on College Factual's Best Schools for history list. It is also ranked #7 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best History Schools | 206 |
| Best History Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 208 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, DePaul University handed out 25 bachelor's degrees in history. This is a decrease of 26% over the previous year when 34 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in history from DePaul. This makes it the #290 most popular school for history master’s degree candidates in the country.
History majors who earn their bachelor's degree from DePaul go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $36,889 a year. This is higher than $31,217, which is the national median for all history bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at DePaul was $758 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $43,379 | $43,379 |
| Fees | $795 | $795 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,104 | $1,104 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,468 | $18,468 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,766 | $2,766 |
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In the 2021-2022 academic year, 25 students earned a bachelor's degree in history from DePaul. About 40% of these graduates were women and the other 60% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 72% of 2022 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 history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the DePaul history 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.
Of the 6 students who graduated with a Master’s in history from DePaul in 2022, 17% were men and 83% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at DePaul are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from DePaul University with a master's in history.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the history majors at DePaul University.
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