College of DuPage Career Programs

College of DuPage (referred to as C of DuPage) is a Public, 2-4 years school located in Glen Ellyn, IL. Its highest level of offering is Associate's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at College of DuPage is $10,410 for Illinois residents and $12,510 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 21,939 and the students to faculty ratio is 5.00% (20 to 1).College of DuPage supports distance learning and you may earn a degree/certificate through online education.

  • Tuition & Fees: $12,510
  • Number of Programs: 124 programs

C of DuPage 2023 Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition & fees of College of DuPage are $10,410 for Illinois residents and $12,510 for other students. The undergraduate tuition & fees are increased by 0.51% compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Tuition & fees at College of DuPage
Illinois residentsOut of State
2018-2019$9,690$11,790
2019-2020$9,720$11,820
2020-2021$9,750$11,850
2021-2022$9,750$11,850
2022-2023$9,810$11,910
2023-2024$10,410$12,510

Who Accredits College of DuPage

College of DuPage is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1932 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Career Programs, Number of Completers

College of DuPage offers 122 career programs (all on-site class). Last year, total 2,186 students have earned their degrees/certificate at C of DuPage. Next tables summarize the offered career programs and its sub-programs at C of DuPage with number of completers.
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 3 programs 15
Agroecology and Sustainable Agriculture1 program 5
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations1 program 9
Landscaping and Groundskeeping1 program 1
Communication and Journalism [+] 1 program 13
Radio and Television1 program 13
Communications Technologies [+] 3 programs 15
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant1 program 2
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician1 program 0
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects1 program 13
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 4 programs 115
Computer Programming, Specific Applications1 program 40
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications1 program 26
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1 program 24
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager1 program 25
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 5 programs 37
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist1 program 13
Cooking and Related Culinary Arts1 program 2
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef1 program 13
Culinary Arts/Chef Training1 program 9
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager1 program 0
Education [+] 2 programs 0
Early Childhood Education and Teaching1 program 0
Mathematics Teacher Education1 program 0
Engineering [+] 1 program 21
Engineering1 program 21
Engineering Technology [+] 6 programs 30
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician1 program 4
Biomedical Technology/Technician1 program 2
Robotics Technology/Technician1 program 2
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician1 program 8
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician1 program 3
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD1 program 11
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 1 program 2
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation1 program 2
Work and Family Studies [+] 3 programs 16
Child Care and Support Services Management1 program 1
Child Care Provider/Assistant1 program 8
Fashion and Fabric Consultant1 program 7
Legal Studies [+] 1 program 11
Legal Assistant/Paralegal1 program 11
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 2 programs 821
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies1 program 702
General Studies1 program 119
Library Science [+] 1 program 9
Library and Archives Assisting1 program 9
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program 258
Biological and Physical Sciences1 program 258
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 3 programs 54
Criminal Justice/Police Science1 program 26
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician1 program 23
Homeland Security1 program 5
Human Services [+] 1 program 17
Social Work1 program 17
Construction Trades [+] 2 programs 0
Electrician1 program 0
Building/Property Maintenance1 program 0
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 4 programs 26
Communications Systems Installation and Repair Technology1 program 0
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician1 program 7
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology1 program 7
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 12
Precision Production Trades [+] 1 program 6
Welding Technology/Welder1 program 6
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 5 programs 64
Design and Visual Communications1 program 28
Commercial Photography1 program 10
Interior Design1 program 14
Art/Art Studies1 program 7
Music1 program 5
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 13 programs 286
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist1 program 10
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist1 program 24
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician1 program 12
Medical/Clinical Assistant1 program 10
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant1 program 13
Anesthesiologist Assistant1 program 11
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1 program 17
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist1 program 25
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist1 program 11
Surgical Technology/Technologist1 program 16
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician1 program 16
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling1 program 11
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 110
Business [+] 12 programs 153
Business Administration and Management1 program 73
Office Management and Supervision1 program 0
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1 program 22
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 program 3
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary1 program 0
Tourism and Travel Services Management1 program 5
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management1 program 9
Restaurant/Food Services Management1 program 1
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations1 program 28
Fashion Merchandising1 program 4
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations1 program 4
Construction Management1 program 4
Total75 programs1,969
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 3 programs 0
Landscaping and Groundskeeping1 program 0
Plant Nursery Operations and Management1 program 0
Turf and Turfgrass Management1 program 0
Communications Technologies [+] 2 programs 1
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant1 program 0
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects1 program 1
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 3 programs 5
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design1 program 3
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications1 program 2
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager1 program 0
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 1 program 11
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist1 program 11
Engineering Technology [+] 6 programs 5
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician1 program 0
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (other)1 program 1
Robotics Technology/Technician1 program 2
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician1 program 1
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician1 program 1
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD1 program 0
Work and Family Studies [+] 2 programs 7
Child Care and Support Services Management1 program 4
Fashion and Fabric Consultant1 program 3
Legal Studies [+] 1 program 18
Legal Assistant/Paralegal1 program 18
Library Science [+] 1 program 9
Library and Archives Assisting1 program 9
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 program 0
Health and Physical Education/Fitness (other)1 program 0
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 2 programs 0
Criminal Justice/Police Science1 program 0
Homeland Security1 program 0
Human Services [+] 2 programs 1
Social Work1 program 1
Youth Services/Administration1 program 0
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 3 programs 26
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician1 program 5
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology1 program 10
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician1 program 11
Precision Production Trades [+] 1 program 0
Welding Technology/Welder1 program 0
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 2 programs 6
Commercial Photography1 program 3
Interior Design1 program 3
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 10 programs 115
Medical/Clinical Assistant1 program 14
Anesthesiologist Assistant1 program 0
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)1 program 45
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist1 program 5
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist1 program 2
Surgical Technology/Technologist1 program 11
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician1 program 0
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling1 program 5
Optometric Technician/Assistant1 program 0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training1 program 33
Business [+] 7 programs 13
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping1 program 8
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science1 program 2
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management1 program 0
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations1 program 0
Fashion Merchandising1 program 0
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations1 program 1
Construction Management1 program 2
Total47 programs217

Student Population

At College of DuPage, there are total 21,939 students. Among them, 4,910 students have enrolled career programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 10,044 men and 11,895 women students at C of DuPage. Next table summarizes the student population at C of DuPage.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at College of DuPage
TotalMaleFemale
Total21,93910,04411,895
American Indian/Native American793940
Asian2,4971,1501,347
Black/African American1,580685895
Hispanic5,7562,3493,407
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander110
White9,8834,8525,031
Two More540287253
Un-Known1,261556705
Student Population in Online Programs at C of DuPage
Total StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students21,9394,9104,86212,167

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