Computer Programming

Bachelor's degree · DePaul University · Chicago, IL

CIP 11.02

$72,234Median earnings 1 year after graduating

$101,315Median earnings 4 years after

$96,002Median earnings 5 years after

$24,500Median federal debt

129Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Computer Programming at DePaul University earn a median of $72,234 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $83,439 four years after graduating (middle half: $54,167–$114,436). Median debt is $24,500, about 34% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Computer Programming graduates from DePaul University make?

The median salary is $72,234 one year after graduation and $96,002 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $24,500.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.