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Business Administration & Management at DePaul University

If you plan to study Business Administration & Management, consider the program at DePaul University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

DePaul University is located in Chicago, IL.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 468 business administration & management graduations were recorded at DePaul University.

Studying Online at DePaul University

Online coursework is an option 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.

Business Administration & Management Rankings at DePaul University

Rankings can help you compare DePaul University’s Business Administration & Management program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#7 of 67
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#23 of 281
Best Value	Illinois	#65 of 67
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#179 of 2,012
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#267 of 278
Best Value	Nationwide	#1774 of 1,983

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#7 of 67
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#23 of 281
Best Value	Illinois	#65 of 67
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#179 of 2,012
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#267 of 278
Best Value	Nationwide	#1774 of 1,983

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#7 of 67
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#23 of 281
Best Value	Illinois	#65 of 67
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#179 of 2,012
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#267 of 278
Best Value	Nationwide	#1774 of 1,983

Earnings for Business Administration & Management Graduates from DePaul University

Those who finish DePaul University’s Business Administration & Management program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$77,869
2 years	$81,910
3 years	$90,116
4 years	$105,294
5 years	$127,314

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years out, Business Administration & Management graduates from DePaul University earn a median of $105,294, compared with $71,700 for all DePaul University graduates — about 47% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Business Administration & Management graduates from DePaul University comes in at $26,333.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Business Administration & Management graduates at DePaul University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Business Administration & Management graduates at DePaul University are 52% women (245) and 48% men (223).

Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Program at DePaul University

Of the 153 bachelor’s business administration & management graduates at DePaul University, 53% were women (81) and 47% were men (72).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at DePaul University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	70
Hispanic / Latino	40
Black / African American	17
Asian	15
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	6

Minority students account for 50% of Business Administration & Management bachelor’s degree recipients at DePaul University, above the national average of 41%.*

Business Administration & Management Master’s Program at DePaul University

Of the 315 master’s business administration & management degrees awarded at DePaul University, 52% were women (164) and 48% were men (151).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at DePaul University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	152
Hispanic / Latino	56
Black / African American	33
Asian	32
Two or More Races	5
International (Nonresident)	11
Unknown	26

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Business Administration & Management master’s degree recipients at DePaul University, higher than the national average of 36%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Business Administration & Management Concentrations at DePaul University

The Business Administration & Management program at DePaul University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Business Administration & Management	464
Non-Profit Organizational Management	4

Top-Paying Careers for Business Administration & Management Graduates

Graduates of the Business Administration & Management program at DePaul University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Business Administration & Management majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Geothermal Production Managers	$160,381
Administrative Services Managers	$158,084
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Biomass Power Plant Managers	$146,025
Supply Chain Managers	$138,103
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Security Management Specialists	$128,654
Industrial Production Managers	$126,666
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567

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.