College of DuPage Computer Science Programs

Located in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, College of DuPage is a public institution. Glen Ellyn is a good match for students who enjoy the safety and convenience of the suburbs.

Where Is College of DuPage?

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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How Do I Get Into COD?

You can apply to COD online at: https://admissions.cod.edu/RecruitNewWFE/Account/Login

College of DuPage has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford College of DuPage?

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 $4,610 a year. That adds up to $18,440 over four years for those students.

College of DuPage Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 20,849 undergraduate students at COD, with 6,887 being full-time and 13,962 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,887 full-time undergraduates at COD, 49% are male and 51% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of College of DuPage students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	873
Black or African American	549
Hispanic or Latino	1,720
White	3,164
International Students	138
Other Races/Ethnicities	443

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

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.

College of DuPage Computer Science Concentrations

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

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
App Specific Computer Programming	37	40	0	77
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	13	24	2	39
General Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications	4	26	0	30
System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager	0	25	0	25
Computer & IS Security	10	0	0	10
Web & Multimedia Design	3	0	3	6
Data Modeling/Warehousing & Database Administration	2	0	0	2
Network & System Administration/Administrator	1	0	0	1
TOTAL	70	115	5	190

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.