Career Success

Career Success

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Knowledge Rate

DePaul graduates are surveyed about their post-graduation destinations at graduation and six months after degree completion. Data are also gathered from public record via LinkedIn.

Results presented on this site represent a three-year average of data for graduates whose status was confirmed as of six months after graduation. In some cases, such as with newer programs, fewer than three years of data is presented.

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Program List

Business (Master's)

Communication Studies (Bachelor's)

Computer Science (Bachelor's)

Counseling (Master's)

Film & Television (Master's)

Interdisciplinary Programs

Modern Languages

Psychology (Master's)

School of Public Service (Master's)

Writing and Publishing (Master's)

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DePaul Grads are Ready to Succeed

DePaul offers you countless opportunities to do extraordinary things that make you stand out from the rest. Whether it's landing your ideal job or getting into your top grad school choice, we'll help make it happen.

The information is based on data gathered from 18 out of 23 graduates. Learn More › info icon

Career Success Rate

Bachelor's Degree Recipients

94%

Employed, continuing education or pursuing other goals within six months of graduation.

61.6%33.3%5.1%001020304050600

61% Employed

33% Continuing education

5% Still seeking

0% Pursuing other goals

(Totals may not add up to 100 due to rounding.)

Learn by Doing

26%

of graduates did an internship during their time at DePaul

Internship Opportunities

17,000+

internships posted in Handshake annually

Putting Degrees to Work

DePaul graduates leave the university prepared to succeed and achieve in a variety of fields. We are proud of the success achieved by DePaul graduates.

Watch more alumni success stories here

Where DePaul Grads Work

Here's a sample list of employers who have hired DePaul graduates.

  • American Academy of Dermatology
  • Charles River Laboratories
  • HopperBlue
  • Plitek
  • Self Employed
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"DePaul helped prepare me for success by giving me the knowledge in the classroom, the skill-building with my student organizations and the Career Center, and the experience with my internships and studying abroad."

Kayla (BS '15)

Kayla DeCant
 

What DePaul Grads Do

Here's a sample list of position titles for new DePaul graduates.

  • Business Analyst
  • Chemical Engineer
  • Entrepreneurial Trader
  • Lab Assistant
  • Supplemental Instruction Task Force
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Top Employers Recruit DePaul Grads

Employers know that hiring DePaul means hiring graduates with hands-on experience who are ready to work and prepared for success

98%

of the largest publicly held companies.

75%

of privately held companies.

90%

of the 'Best Places to Work'.
(2018)

44,000+

Full-time jobs were posted in the Handshake career services platform last year

 

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