Graduate Programs

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CDM offers a wide range of nationally ranked, innovative graduate programs that prepare you to meet the needs of many of today’s fastest growing fields. Our graduate programs are designed to accommodate the working professional, with on-site classes offered in the evenings at DePaul's Loop Campus, as well as the option to complete several individual courses and even entire degree programs online.

CDM programs are housed in one of three schools: Cinematic Arts, Computing, or Design. You will have a faculty advisor—a seasoned professional with insights about your field of study—whose real-world perspective and experience give you a practical advantage in shaping your education and career.

(STEM)STEM Program

Complete this degree online or on campus

School of Computing

STEM Program

STEM designation is granted to programs that produce graduates educated in science, technology, engineering, and/or math who help support U.S. economic competitiveness and growth. International students who earn degrees from STEM-designated programs can qualify to extend their post-graduation stay in the United States for Optional Practical Training (OPT). OPT provides an opportunity for international students to develop their careers while also helping meet the demand for STEM-educated professionals in the U.S. workforce.