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Hospitality Management at DePaul University

If you plan to study Hospitality Management, you may want to check out 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, 15 hospitality management degrees were granted at DePaul University.

Online & Distance Learning at DePaul University

Distance learning is available at DePaul University. Among 21,210 students, 2,424 (11%) studied exclusively online and 9,056 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Hospitality Management Rankings at DePaul University

Use these rankings to compare DePaul University’s Hospitality Management program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#2 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#7 of 26
Best Value	Illinois	#7 of 7
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#26 of 26
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#58 of 210
Best Value	Nationwide	#195 of 209

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Illinois	#2 of 7
Best Schools (Quality)	Great Lakes (Region)	#7 of 26
Best Value	Illinois	#7 of 7
Best Value	Great Lakes (Region)	#26 of 26
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#58 of 210
Best Value	Nationwide	#195 of 209

Earnings for Hospitality Management Graduates from DePaul University

Graduates of DePaul University’s Hospitality Management program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$43,199
2 years	$42,682
3 years	$45,808
4 years	$50,615
5 years	$51,401

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Hospitality Management graduates from DePaul University take home a median $50,615, compared with $71,700 for all DePaul University graduates — about 29% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Hospitality Management graduates from DePaul University is $16,375.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Hospitality Management graduates at DePaul University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Hospitality Management graduates at DePaul University are 73% women (11) and 27% men (4).

Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Program at DePaul University

Of the 10 bachelor’s hospitality management graduates at DePaul University, 70% were women (7) and 30% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	4
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 80% of Hospitality Management bachelor’s degree recipients at DePaul University, higher than the national average of 34%.*

Hospitality Management Master’s Program at DePaul University

Among the 5 master’s hospitality management degrees awarded at DePaul University, 80% were women (4) and 20% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	2
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 20% of Hospitality Management master’s degree recipients at DePaul University, lower than the national average of 31%.*

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

More Specific Hospitality Management Concentrations at DePaul University

This Hospitality Management program at DePaul University breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Hospitality Management	15

Top-Paying Careers for Hospitality Management Graduates

Those who complete Hospitality Management program at DePaul University pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for Hospitality Management graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Entertainment and Recreation Managers, Except Gambling	$170,172
Wind Energy Development Managers	$169,952
Food Service Managers	$165,782
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Gambling Managers	$140,375
Security Management Specialists	$128,654
Wind Energy Operations Managers	$122,567
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$113,637

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.