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Located in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, College of DuPage is a public institution. COD is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

7,255 Full-Time Undergraduates
$9,510 Avg In-State Tuition

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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Can I Afford COD?

$9,510 In-State Tuition
19% Take Out Loans
In a recent term, part-time COD students paid $347 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $417 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $9,510 $11,610
Fees $900 $900
Books and Supplies $1,410 $1,410

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.

Online Learning at College of DuPage

4,910 Took All Classes Online
9,772 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 9,772 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at COD has changed over the last few years.

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College of DuPage Trade School Concentrations

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

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 149 17 45 211
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 121 0 0 121
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist 41 0 0 41
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 10 25 2 37
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 33 33
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician 29 0 0 29
Surgical Technology 0 16 11 27
Medical/Clinical Assistant 0 10 14 24
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 0 24 0 24
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician 12 7 5 24
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 1 12 11 24
General Cosmetology/Cosmetologist 0 13 11 24
Hospital & Health Care Facilities Administration/Management 23 0 0 23
Other Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services 22 0 0 22
Welding Technology/Welder 15 6 0 21
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 0 7 10 17
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 0 16 0 16
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 0 11 5 16
Baking & Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef 3 13 0 16
Culinary Arts/Chef Training 7 9 0 16
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder 15 0 0 15
Physical Therapy Assistant 0 13 0 13
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 0 12 0 12
Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD 0 11 0 11
Manufacturing Engineering Technology 2 8 1 11
Anesthesiologist Assistant 0 11 0 11
Respiratory Care Therapy 0 11 0 11
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology 6 4 0 10
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology 8 0 0 8
CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology 2 3 1 6
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 0 0 5 5
Lineworker 4 0 0 4
Robotics Technology 0 2 2 4
Wine Steward/Sommelier 4 0 0 4
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 4 0 0 4
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology 3 0 0 3
Electrocardiograph Technology/Technician 3 0 0 3
General Mechanics & Repairers 0 0 3 3
Biomedical Technology 0 2 0 2
Instrumentation Technology 2 0 0 2
Telecommunications Technology 2 0 0 2
General Cooking & Related Culinary Arts 0 2 0 2
Other Electrical & Electronic Engineering Technologies 0 0 1 1
Building/Property Maintenance 0 0 0 0
Electrician 0 0 0 0
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology 0 0 0 0
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 0 0 0 0
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician 0 0 0 0
Optometric Technician/Assistant 0 0 0 0
Communications Systems Installation & Repair Technology 0 0 0 0
Restaurant, Culinary, & Catering Management/Manager 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 488 265 160 913

College of DuPage Trades

In a recent academic period, College of DuPage awarded 2,045 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major Basic Certificates Undergrad Certificates Associate’s Bachelor’s
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 22 14 34 0
Allied Health Professions 162 63 85 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 29 0 0 0
Computer Engineering Technology 3 0 0 0
Cosmetology 0 11 13 0
Culinary Arts 14 0 24 0
Dental Support Services 0 0 24 0
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 2 1 14 0
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 4 0 0 0
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 10 2 4 0
Electronics Engineering Technology 8 1 4 0
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 12 5 7 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 79 0 12 0
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 0 10 7 0
Industrial Production Technology 2 1 8 0
Mechanics & Repairers 0 3 0 0
Mental & Social Health Services 0 5 11 0
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 121 33 0 0
Precision Metal Working 19 0 6 0
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 1 11 12 0
Total 1,051 365 629 0

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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