College of DuPage

425 Fawell Boulevard
Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

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https://www.cod.edu/
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Main telephone 630-942-2800
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Public or private Public
Type of school 2-year college
Date founded 1967
Degrees offered Certificate or diploma, Associate
School accreditation North Central Association of Colleges and Schools
Setting Suburban (within commuting distance of a large city)
Closest major metropolitan area Chicago
Campus size 254 acres
County Du Page
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Number of full time, freshmen men 1,104
Number of full time, freshmen women 995
Total number of full time freshmen 2,099
Number of part time, freshmen men 550
Number of part time, freshmen women 642
Total number of part time freshmen 1,192
Total number of freshmen men 1,654
Total number of freshmen women 1,637
Total number of freshmen 3,291
Number of full time, undergraduate men 3,478
Number of full time, undergraduate women 3,420
Total number of full time undergraduates 6,898
Number of part time, undergraduate men 6,566
Number of part time, undergraduate women 8,475
Total number of part time undergraduates 15,041
Total number of undergraduate males 10,044
Total number of undergraduate females 11,895
Total number of undergraduate students 21,939
Total enrollment 21,939
American Indian/Alaskan Native Less than 1%
Asian 11%
Black 8%
Hispanic 28%
White 44%
Race/ethnicity unknown 3%
These figures reflect responses of people who chose to indicate their racial-ethnic background. All categories except Hispanic represent non-Hispanic students. International students are not included in these figures so they may not add up to 100 percent.
Number of states and territories represented 17
Percentage of students from outside the US Less than 1%
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Tuition year 2024-2025
In-state tuition $9,750
Out-of-state tuition $11,850
Fees $900
Books and supplies $1,410
Room and board (live on campus)* $15,072
* Room and board costs may vary by housing facility and number of meals in meal plan
Undergraduate costs are for ... (Costs are for the 2024-2025 academic year.)
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Submit these forms FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid)
Application deadline (for fall term) June 30
Need-based scholarships and grants
Federal Pell Grants Yes
Federal Supplemental Education Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) Yes
Privately-sponsored scholarships and grants Yes
State-sponsored scholarships and grants Yes
Student employment
Work study Yes
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Admissions contact e-mail Email
Electronic application website Find more information on this website
For incoming students Open (virtually all applicants are accepted)
Open admissions policy applies to Except for allied health programs
Number of male applicants who enrolled 1,654
Number of female applicants who enrolled 1,637
Total number of applicants 3,360
Total number of applicants accepted 2,918
Total number of applicants who enrolled 3,291
High school education High school diploma required and GED accepted.
Fall* application deadline Continuous
Notification date for fall admission applicants Continuous
Fall transfer application deadline Continuous
Notification date for fall transfer applicants Continuous
* Application dates for winter, spring, or summer term admission are likely to be different.
Online application available Find more information on this website
Application fee $20
Submit these items:
High school GPA (minimum) 2.75
High school GPA Required for all students
High school transcript or GED certificate Required for all students
Interview Required for some students
Accepted students can defer admission for a period of time Yes
Early admissions (select high school students can enroll for college credit) Yes
College-Level Examination Program (CLEP) subject Yes
Percentage of freshmen who returned for their sophomore year 68%
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Certificate or diploma Yes
Associate Yes
Academic calendar Semesters
Number of faculty on campus 248
Student faculty ratio 21:1
Required number of credits for an associate degree 60 semester hours
Evenings Yes
On-line/distance learning Yes
Part time Yes
Summer school Yes
Weekends Yes
Honors program Yes
Student-designed major Yes
Domestic exchange available Yes
At these US schools or through this program Other colleges of the Illinois Community College System
Study abroad available Yes
Advanced Placement Yes
Cooperative education Yes
External degree program (earn credits through options that require little or no classroom attendance) Yes
Independent study Yes
Internships Yes
Computers on campus for student use Yes (3058)
Computer lab available to students Yes
Main library name College of DuPage Library
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Choral groups Yes
Drama or theater groups Yes
Newspaper Yes
Number of student clubs and associations with open membership 37
Largest clubs and organizations on campus Latino Ethnic Awareness Association, The Christian Group, Phi Theta Kappa, International Students Organization, Muslim Student Association
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School owns or operates housing Yes
Highest year that students are required to live on campus Not required
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English as a Second Language (ESL) program Yes
Remedial education courses Yes
Health clinic Yes
Psychological counseling Yes
Orientation Yes
Services for students with learning disabilities Yes
24-hour emergency phone and alarms on campus Yes
Campus patrolled by trained security personnel Yes
Late night transport service Yes
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Had a full-time job offer within six months of graduation 59%
Was counseled by the career services office 15%
Alumni networking and mentoring Yes
Career counseling Yes
Career interest testing Yes
Career library Yes
Job bank Yes
Job fairs Yes
Job interviews Yes
Job interview preparation Yes
Placement assistance Yes
Résumé preparation assistance Yes
Résumé referral to employers Yes
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Total enrollment 21,939
Source: Illinois Career Information System (CIS) brought to you by Illinois Department of Employment Security. If you have questions or concerns about the information displaying please contact Illinois Career Information System.