COD Academic Snapshot
Tuition Overview:
- In-State Tuition: $10,650
- Out-of-State Tuition: $12,750
- In-state tuition is affordable, while out-of-state tuition is higher, as is typical for public institutions.
Student Population at COD:
- Total Enrollment: 26,224, including 4,853 online students
- All Undergraduate
- Gender Distribution: 46.1% men, 53.9% women.
- This is a large institution, providing extensive academic options and vibrant campus life.
Graduation & Retention Rate
- Graduation Rate: 25%. Lower graduation rate, which may reflect challenges in student retention or completion.
- Transfer-Out Rate: 27%. Some students transfer out, which is common in higher education.
- First-Year Retention Rate: 66%. Lower retention, which may reflect challenges in student engagement or support.
Programs & Degrees Offered
- Programs Offered: 202 academic programs available.
- Special Programs: Health Professions.
- Degrees Awarded: Certificate, Associate's.
COD Overview
College of DuPage (COD) is a 2-4 year, public school located in Glen Ellyn, IL. It is classified as Associate's college by Carnegie Classification
The COD's tuition & fees is $10,650 for Illinois residents and $12,750 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2024-2025. 28% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $7,841.
The school has a total enrollment of 26,224 and the students to faculty ratio is 22 to 1 (4.55%).
College of DuPage is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of College of DuPage is $10,650 for in-state students and $12,750 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $10,896 for Illinois residents and $12,995 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $10,650 | $12,750 |
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| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $10,896 | $12,995 |
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The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
College of DuPage offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for undergraduate programs.
Special Learning Opportunities at COD
| Learning Opportunities |
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| ROTC | No |
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| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
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| Teacher Certification | Yes |
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| Study Abroad | Yes |
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| On-Campus Services |
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| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
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| Employment services for students | Yes |
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| Placement services for completers | Yes |
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| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
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