243 S Wabash Ave.
Chicago, Ill. 60604

DePaul University College of Computing and Digital Media was founded in 1995, in Chicago, Illinois. The college is one of the largest technology and digital media schools in the Midwest. Students can choose from a wide range of disciplines in computing, cinema, and interactive arts. DePaul has more than 20 undergraduate and graduate programs.

DePaul University College of Computing and Digital Media confers bachelor's degrees through the School of Computing and School of Cinema and Interactive Media. Undergraduate majors include computer games development, computer graphics and motion technology, computer science, computing, e-commerce technology, information assurance and security engineering, information systems, information technology, interactive media, math and computer science, network technology, animation, and interactive media.

Graduate degrees are conferred in applied technology, business information technology, computer game development, computer graphics and motion technology, computational finance, computer science, JD/MS in computer science technology, compter;information and network security, e-commerce technology, human-computer interaction, information systems, information technology, instructional technology systems, IT project management, software engineering, telecommunications systems, computer game development, computer graphics and motion technology, digital cinema-MS, digital cinema-MFA. Some of the graduate degree programs are available online.

Certificate programs are available in advanced SQL, database technologies, SQL server business intelligence, SQL server database administration, telecommunications, IT project management, java developer, java ee developer, java web services, lightweight java web development, .net developer, and ruby rails. The software development certificate programs are also available online.

Quick Facts:

DePaul University has more than 200 part-time and full-time faculty members. The student/faculty ratio is 16 to 1 and the average class size is 23.

DePaul's students have more than 600 computer workstations available for their use.

The university's student body consists of 25% of women and one out of three students is a student of color. International students attending the university come from more than 75 nations.

The online learning program is designed to accommodate working professionals. There are over 80 graduate courses online each quarter and eight master degree program can be completed entirely online.

Faculty conduct research in 17 general areas of study and there are 11 research groups and centers focusing on a range of topics in technology. There are also student research opportunities for graduates and undergraduates.

To enrich student's campus life, there are student organizations, community service, student resources, professional organizations and support groups, undergraduate peer mentoring, CDM externship program, and the Women at CDM are available for student participation.

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