DePaul University
2400 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60614, United States

DePaul University is a private Catholic research university in Chicago, Illinois. Founded by the Vincentians in 1898, the university takes its name from the 17th-century French priest Saint Vincent de Paul. In 1998, it became the largest Catholic university in terms of enrollment in North America. Following in the footsteps of its founders, DePaul places special emphasis on recruiting first-generation students and others from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Through our master’s in Business Analytics program, you’ll gain the necessary techniques to turn complex data into solutions that drive business decisions for a wide range of industries. In addition, you’ll have the opportunity to specialize in growth industries and occupations including:

  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Health care
  • Hospitality
  • Human Resources
  • Marketing
  • Supply Chain Management

All courses for this program are offered in the evening on the Loop Campus. The program can be completed in two years.

For international students: this program is a STEM-designated program, which can qualify you to extend your post-graduation stay in the United States.

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- Transcripts - All Previous Universities - Minimum GPA 2.5 for MS BA, 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) for all other programs

- Proof of English Proficiency - Official Scores Only - (Program Specific)

- TOEFL (80 - 17+ all subscores), IELTS (6.5), PTE (53), or Duolingo (115)

- The English proficiency requirement can be waived for applicants who have received a bachelor’s degree or higher from the countries listed here

- GRE/GMAT required for: Public Relations, Advertising, History (if GPA is less than 3.3), Philosophy, Public Health (if GPA is less than 3.0)

- Resume (Program Specific)

- Statement of Purpose/Personal Statement (Program Specific)

- 1-3 Letters of Recommendation (Program Specific)

- Not required for School 

- NACES evaluation NOT required: DePaul provides free in-house evaluations of international transcripts

Maximum Number of Backlogs Accepted for programs in the College of Computing & Digital Media: 12

Maximum Number of Backlogs Accepted - all other programs: 20

Applicants with lower TOEFL/IELTS/PTE Scores or lower GPAs can be considered for Conditional Admission. The Conditional Admission language requirements vary from program to program.

* Students with NO English scores can apply for Conditional Admission to Kellstadt Graduate School of Business (KGSB) and College of Computing and Digital Media (CDM)* Click here for more details.

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 Application deadlines vary based on program. Please CLICK HERE for more information regarding specific deadlines. 

DePaul offers the following intake semesters: Fall (September start), Winter (January start), Spring (March start), Summer (June start)

Enrollment Quarter Domestic Student Deadline International Student Deadline
Fall August 15 August 15
Winter December 1 October 1
Spring March 1 February 1
Summer June 1 April 1