How much do Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods bachelor's degree graduates from DePaul University earn?

The reported median is $76,420 four years after completion.

How much federal debt do graduates of this program have?

The reported median federal debt among borrowers is $24,500.

Is this program above or below similar programs?

Reported year-four earnings are 11% below the national median for the same field and degree level.

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COLLEGE + DEGREE OUTCOMES

Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods bachelor's degree at DePaul University

Chicago, IL · Private nonprofit

What this page covers

Federal data group related majors at the same college and degree level. One record can include several named programs or concentrations.

The short version

Reported earnings are below similar programs.

$9,756 below the national median for the same field and degree level.

Debt as a share of earnings: 32.1% of annual earnings
Highest price with a positive payoff: $33,550 / year
Modeled 10-year payoff: +3% · Positive payoff
Available price data: College-wide context only

PRICE SENSITIVITY

The price can change the verdict.

Hold observed earnings constant and see how the modeled ten-year payoff changes as annual price rises.

← Negative payoff$0Positive payoff →

$0Annual price+$134,200

$10,000Annual price+$94,200

$20,000Annual price+$54,200

$30,000Current college-wide context+$14,200

$31,000Current college-wide context+$10,200

$40,000Annual price−$25,800

$50,000Annual price−$65,800

OUTCOME SIGNALS

Graduate outcomes from several angles.

Follow earnings over time and inspect the cohort behind each federal measure.

+42%Earnings growth, year 1 → 5$51,522 → $73,253

169Earn above high-school thresholdGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

161Working in the college’s stateGraduate count in the year-4 cohort

205Year-5 earnings observationsCohort behind the year-5 median

202Borrowers representedCohort behind the debt median

$55,224Awarding-school debtDebt attributed to the college granting the credential

Not availableRecent awardsIPEDS 2024–25 first-major completions in this field and credential

NEW FEDERAL PROGRAM CONTEXT

Size, aid and an earnings floor.

The Department of Education’s 2026 informational preview adds current program participation and a preliminary earnings comparison. It does not make a final eligibility determination.

360Students receiving federal aid2024–25 Title IV enrollment

60Federal-aid completers2024–25 program completers

189Pell Grant recipients2024–25 program count

232Federal loan borrowers2024–25 unduplicated count

3.9%Federal-aid non-completion rate2022–23 program cohort · 15 non-completers

206Graduates not recorded as employedHistorical federal cohort, three years after completion

Preliminary federal earnings benchmark$34,808Informational preview, not a final accountability result

Observed year-4 earnings$76,420$41,612 above the preliminary benchmark

Additional borrowing reported for this category: 85 Parent PLUS borrowers.

Source: U.S. Department of Education PPD:2026 informational preview. Program categories use OPEID, four-digit field and credential level; federal-aid counts do not represent every enrolled student. Completion and employment measures use older cohorts shown above and are not combined into the payoff estimate.

01 · PRICE CONTEXT$30,902

Institution-wide annual average net price, not this program’s price.

02 · BORROWING$24,500

Median federal debt across schools attended at this academic level.

03 · EARNINGS$76,420

Observed median earnings four full years after completion.

04 · REPAYMENT$260/mo

Estimated standard 10-year federal payment.

ADDITIONAL WORKFORCE PROGRAM REPORTS

1 related offering reported to the Department of Labor

These provider-reported records add named prices, completion and employment context where available. They describe a separate workforce-program cohort and may include non-degree training, so they are not blended into the College Scorecard earnings or DegreeVerdict ROI.

Industry-Recognized Certificate · CIP 52.1399

Project Management Certificate Program

Reported price: $8
Completion: Not reported
Employed in Q2: Not reported
Q2 quarterly earnings: Not available

This is a hybrid or blended program providing both in-person and online instruction.

Program year 2022. Quarterly earnings are not annual salary. Suppressed values appear as “Not reported.” Source: U.S. Department of Labor TrainingProviderResults.gov. Showing 1 of 1 related records.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

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AVERAGE NET PRICE$30,902Institution-wide annual figure

COST OF ATTENDANCE$63,052Institution-wide annual budget

ADMISSION RATE75.9%Institution context

COMPLETION RATE67.8%Institution-wide completion rate

WHAT DO GRADUATES EARN?

Reported earnings after completion.

Each point may represent a different federal cohort. A missing bar means the figure was unavailable or suppressed.

$51,522Year 1

$76,420Year 4

$73,253Year 5

CAN THE EARNINGS SUPPORT THE DEBT?

4.1% of gross monthly earnings

Estimated monthly payment divided by observed gross monthly earnings. This excludes taxes, other debts and income-driven repayment.

Gross monthly earnings$6,368

Estimated loan payment$260

202borrowers represented where reported

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

$76,420 vs. $86,176

$9,756 below the national median for the same field and credential.

Same-field national median

WHAT WORK CAN IT LEAD TO?

Related occupations, wages and outlook.

Official CIP–SOC links show careers the curriculum may prepare students for, not observed jobs held by this school’s graduates. BLS wages describe everyone working in an occupation.

BLS May 2025 wage estimates and 2025–35 employment projections.

Business Teachers, Postsecondary$94,770 median wageIL estimate · 3,580 jobs · 25-1011$58,130–$141,710 middle 50% of IL wages+5.9% projected U.S. growth · 7,600 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeData Scientists$106,560 median wageIL estimate · 10,520 jobs · 15-2051$84,610–$137,290 middle 50% of IL wages+34.6% projected U.S. growth · 24,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeChief Executives$331,920 median wageIL estimate · 4,620 jobs · 11-1011$186,440–$428,710 middle 50% of IL wages+3.2% projected U.S. growth · 19,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeStatisticians$119,760 median wageIL estimate · 480 jobs · 15-2041$95,490–$141,360 middle 50% of IL wages+11.0% projected U.S. growth · 1,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degreeActuaries$115,430 median wageIL estimate · 2,280 jobs · 15-2011$95,940–$158,540 middle 50% of IL wages+9.2% projected U.S. growth · 1,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeFinancial Risk Specialists$104,300 median wageIL estimate · 2,920 jobs · 13-2054$79,070–$156,080 middle 50% of IL wages+7.4% projected U.S. growth · 4,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeManagement Analysts$104,270 median wageIL estimate · 45,820 jobs · 13-1111$81,230–$135,020 middle 50% of IL wages+10.1% projected U.S. growth · 94,100 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeGeneral and Operations Managers$103,570 median wageIL estimate · 171,300 jobs · 11-1021$72,300–$167,980 middle 50% of IL wages+5.0% projected U.S. growth · 285,000 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeOperations Research Analysts$89,800 median wageIL estimate · 5,180 jobs · 15-2031$75,490–$126,920 middle 50% of IL wages+11.9% projected U.S. growth · 7,500 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeInsurance Underwriters$89,620 median wageIL estimate · 105,420 jobs · 13-2053$74,500–$125,330 middle 50% of IL wages-3.8% projected U.S. growth · 6,800 openings/yrTypical entry: Bachelor's degreeMathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary$77,080 median wageIL estimate · 2,390 jobs · 25-1022$59,660–$103,290 middle 50% of IL wages+1.7% projected U.S. growth · 3,900 openings/yrTypical entry: Doctoral or professional degreeSurvey Researchers$54,080 median wageIL estimate · 320 jobs · 19-3022$54,080–$104,420 middle 50% of IL wages-4.8% projected U.S. growth · 600 openings/yrTypical entry: Master's degree

CENSUS EMPLOYMENT DESTINATIONS

Where graduates work five years later

The leading industries employing graduates in this college, broad field and credential group.

Finance and Insurance

about 25.1%

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

about 21.8%

Wholesale Trade

about 6.6%

Manufacturing

about 5.8%

Retail Trade

about 5.2%

Possible alternatives

Same degree, stronger on at least one reported measure.

Every option below reports higher earnings, lower federal debt or a lower college-wide net price. Same-state options appear first.

Champaign, IL

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

$27,752 higher earnings · $3,500 less debt · $16,547 lower annual net price

Earnings: $104,172
Debt: $21,000
Annual net price: $14,355

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Naperville, IL

North Central College

$28,930 higher earnings · $9,858 lower annual net price

Earnings: $105,350
Debt: $26,851
Annual net price: $21,044

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Lisle, IL

Benedictine University

$9,484 higher earnings · $8,589 lower annual net price

Earnings: $85,904
Debt: $25,000
Annual net price: $22,313

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Dekalb, IL

Northern Illinois University

$2,900 less debt · $17,511 lower annual net price

Earnings: $71,040
Debt: $21,600
Annual net price: $13,391

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DATA QUALITY

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205 observations in the earnings cohort

June 10, 2026 College Scorecard release

Observed, estimated and contextual figures are labeled separately throughout this page

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