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Nursing at College of DuPage

Every nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nursing 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 Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

COD Nursing Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Nursing

COD Nursing Rankings

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Nursing Student Demographics at COD

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

COD Nursing Associate’s Program

83% Women
48% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 83% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at COD may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 4% more women than average.

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The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in nursing at COD are white. Around 51% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. COD does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 12% 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 nursing.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 9
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 31
White 52
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing 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
Registered Nurses 129,400 $73,890
Medical and Health Services Managers 14,050 $121,900
Nurse Practitioners 5,540 $105,800
Nursing Instructors and Professors 1,810 $69,310
Nurse Anesthetists 1,510 $190,500

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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