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Computer Programming at College of DuPage

Every computer programming school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the programming program at College of DuPage stacks up to those at other schools.

COD is located in Glen Ellyn, Illinois and approximately 21,010 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Programming section at the bottom of this page.

COD Computer Programming Degrees Available

  • Basic Certificate in Programming (Less Than 1 Year)
  • Associate’s Degree in Programming

COD Computer Programming Rankings

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Programming Student Demographics at COD

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the programming majors at College of DuPage.

COD Computer Programming Associate’s Program

21% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 79% of programming associate's degrees went to men and 21% went to women.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in programming at COD are white. Around 52% fell into this category, which is typical for this degree. COD does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in programming graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of DuPage with a associate's in programming.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 22
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Programming Grads May Go Into

A degree in programming can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for College of DuPage.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Software Applications Developers 30,500 $96,610
Systems Software Developers 17,130 $108,570
Computer Programmers 11,350 $91,860
Computer Network Support Specialists 9,940 $65,830
Web Developers 5,180 $74,420

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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