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Welcome Chicago Park District Employees

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“I enrolled because of the name and reputation of DePaul and the legacy of the program.”
--Christina, MBA student

Gain the skills and knowledge you need to take your career to the next level through the Chicago Park District's partnership with DePaul University. Discover the DePaul partnership advantage: streamlined admission, tuition discounts, superb faculty, peer networking and a well-respected degree.

Find out more about cohorts forming now

  • MBA

  • Bachelor's degree completion

Why DePaul?

A premier academic reputation. Earn your degree from a university that U.S.News & World Report ranked as one of the “Best National Universities” and “Best Value Universities” in 2021. See how DePaul is highly regarded in many fields.

Options that fit your life. Whether you join a cohort that meets at your workplace, attend classes at our Lincoln Park and Loop campuses, or complete your degree online, you’ll have the personal attention and resources to succeed.

A rich portfolio. Choose from among nearly 300 undergraduate and graduate programs and concentrations. If you are part of one of our on-site cohorts, your degree will be customized to your industry.

Distinguished faculty. Learn from faculty members with exceptional academic, professional and research backgrounds who understand how to support working adults. You’ll gain hands-on experiences applying the latest theories and best practices in the workplace.

A network of successful alumni. There is a reason that Crain’s calls DePaul alumni “the backbone of Chicago business.” Become a member of DePaul’s alumni network, with more than 122,000 members in the Chicago area and 195,000 worldwide.