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College of DuPage Overview

Located in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, College of DuPage is a public institution. The suburban atmosphere of Glen Ellyn makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

What Is College of DuPage Known For?

3,324 Undergraduate Awards
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the associate's degree is the highest award a student can attain at COD.
  • During a recent academic cycle, 23% of the faculty were full-time.
  • Students who graduate from COD with a bachelor's degree make about $46,909 a year. That's 15% more than those who graduate from other schools.

Where Is College of DuPage?

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Contact details for COD are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn, IL 60137-6599
Phone: 630-942-2800
Website: www.cod.edu

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How Do I Get Into COD?

You can apply to COD online at: https://admissions.cod.edu/RecruitNewWFE/Account/Login

College of DuPage has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford College of DuPage?

19% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At COD, approximately 19% of students took out student loans averaging $5,396 a year. That adds up to $21,584 over four years for those students.

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College of DuPage Undergraduate Student Diversity

7,255 Full-Time Undergraduates
51% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 21,010 undergraduate students at COD, with 7,255 being full-time and 13,755 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 7,255 full-time undergraduates at COD, 49% are male and 51% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of College of DuPage students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 912
Black or African American 504
Hispanic or Latino 1,763
White 3,503
International Students 138
Other Races/Ethnicities 435

Over 53 countries are represented at COD. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Vietnam.

College of DuPage Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 794 0 794
Allied Health Professions 225 103 84 412
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 305 0 46 351
Biological & Physical Science 0 244 0 244
Computer Programming 81 54 0 135
Nursing 0 95 0 95
Design & Applied Arts 38 37 8 83
Business Administration & Management 49 32 0 81
Accounting 31 26 11 68
Human Development & Family Studies 37 15 12 64
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 2 23 20 45
Health & Medical Administrative Services 41 2 0 43
Information Technology 12 29 0 41
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 41 0 0 41
Computer Systems Networking 7 30 0 37
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 0 30 6 36
Precision Metal Working 25 7 0 32
Criminal Justice & Corrections 5 27 0 32
Fire Protection 2 30 0 32
Hospitality Management 20 9 1 30
Data Entry 10 20 0 30
Business Support & Assistant Services 20 4 5 29
Human Resource Management 29 0 0 29
Dental Support Services 0 28 0 28
Legal Support Services 0 14 12 26
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 0 11 15 26
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 3 21 1 25
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 16 9 0 25
Library & Archives Assisting 0 5 20 25
Horticulture 9 14 1 24
General Engineering 0 24 0 24
Writing Studies 24 0 0 24
General Sales & Marketing 0 22 0 22
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 10 6 6 22
American Sign Language 16 5 0 21
Culinary Arts 10 11 0 21
Graphic Communications 0 17 3 20
Homeland Security 17 3 0 20
Communication Sciences 3 14 0 17
Mental & Social Health Services 7 8 1 16
Computer Software & Applications 13 0 2 15
Industrial Production Technology 5 7 2 14
Marketing 13 0 0 13
Social Work 0 13 0 13
Electronics Engineering Technology 7 4 1 12
Textile & Apparel Studies 1 6 5 12
Cosmetology 0 7 5 12
Construction Management 0 8 3 11
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing 1 7 1 9
Radio, Television & Digital Communication 0 8 0 8
Fine & Studio Arts 0 7 0 7
Agricultural Production 4 2 0 6
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 5 0 0 5
Mechanics & Repairers 0 0 4 4
Music 1 2 0 3
Audiovisual Communications 0 1 1 2
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 0 0 2 2
Health & Physical Education 2 0 0 2
Geography & Cartography 2 0 0 2
Entrepreneurial Studies 1 0 0 1
General Social Sciences 1 0 0 1
Building Management & Inspection 0 0 0 0
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 0 0 0
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 0 0 0
Computer Engineering Technology 0 0 0 0
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 0 0 0 0
Human Services 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 1,151 1,895 278 3,324

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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