We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at COD. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #2 out of 3 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks COD among the top schools in the country for computer programming, coming in at #56 out of 168 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computer Programming Schools | 56 of 168 |
| Best Computer Programming Schools in Illinois | 5 of 6 |
| Best Computer Programming Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 17 of 41 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in computer programming at COD, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 63 |
| Certificate | 145 |
During the most recent reporting year, College of DuPage awarded 63 associate’s degrees in computer programming.
COD is among the very best schools in the country for computer programming at the associate’s level. Specifically, it ranked #2 out of 3 schools by College Factual.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,850 | $11,850 |
| Fees | $900 | $900 |
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Among recent graduates, 79% of computer programming associate’s degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The largest share of computer programming associate’s degree graduates at COD were White. About 48% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of DuPage with a associate’s in computer programming.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 14 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 3 |
COD granted 63 associate’s degrees in computer programming, specific applications in the most recent reporting year — 21% to women and 79% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (48%).
During the most recent reporting year, College of DuPage awarded 145 certificate degrees in computer programming.
COD is not yet ranked for computer programming at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 79% of computer programming certificate degrees went to men and 21% went to women.
The largest share of computer programming certificate degree graduates at COD are White. Approximately 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from College of DuPage with a certificate in computer programming.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 36 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 55 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 12 |
| Other Races | 11 |
COD granted 145 certificate degrees in computer programming, specific applications in the most recent reporting year — 21% to women and 79% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (38%).
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