by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how DePaul ranks in comparison to other schools with writing programs.
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The bachelor's program at DePaul was ranked #64 on College Factual's Best Schools for writing list. It is also ranked #3 in Illinois.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Writing Studies Master’s Degree Schools | 34 |
| Best Writing Studies Graduate Degree Schools | 37 |
| Best Writing Studies Schools | 64 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, DePaul University handed out 7 bachelor's degrees in writing studies. This is an increase of 17% over the previous year when 6 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 18 students received their master’s degree in writing from DePaul. This makes it the #58 most popular school for writing master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at DePaul paid an average of $758 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| 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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Of the 7 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in writing from DePaul in 2022, 29% were men and 71% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 86% 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 writing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Online degrees for the DePaul writing 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.
Writing majors graduating with a master's degree from DePaul make a median salary of $49,334 a year. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all writing graduates with a master's is $41,249.
Of the 33 writing students who graduated with a master's degree in 2021-2022 from DePaul, about 15% were men and 85% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 79% 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 master's in writing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 26 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the writing majors at DePaul University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General English Literature | 54 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.