Bachelor's+6% vs national median612 grads tracked
Information Science/Studies at DePaul University
Ranked 24th of 103 bachelor's programs in Information Science/Studies by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$65,288
middle 50%: $49,789 – $84,259
Median · 5 years out
$90,356
middle 50%: $66,638 – $112,566
Median · 10 years out
$112,807
middle 50%: $79,355 – $149,387
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Information Science/Studies (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Information Science graduates command a high $65k in their first year. Ten-year median earnings reach $113k.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
4.6 yrs
≈ $5,060 total interest
Same major at other universities
Bemidji State University
$92,521 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Arlington
$91,460 · 5 yrs out
Eastern Connecticut State University
$91,109 · 5 yrs out
University of Cincinnati
$90,961 · 5 yrs out
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
$90,933 · 5 yrs out
Utah State University
$90,782 · 5 yrs out
Clemson University
$89,880 · 5 yrs out
College of Charleston
$89,880 · 5 yrs out
Metropolitan State University
$89,880 · 5 yrs out
Hampton University
$89,411 · 5 yrs out
University of Illinois Chicago
$89,021 · 5 yrs out
University of Houston - Clear Lake
$88,614 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at DePaul University
Legal Professions and Studies (Master's)
$147,757 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$142,989 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$123,614 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$119,260 · 5 yrs out
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Bachelor's)
$115,056 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$111,082 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$107,914 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$105,660 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$105,660 · 5 yrs out
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications (Bachelor's)
$100,747 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$98,926 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Master's)
$98,232 · 5 yrs out
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