College of DuPage
College of DuPage offers several options for students to continue their education. Below is information about the most common paths students utilize as well as links to COD's website for more information.
Certificate programs are for students who are interested in taking technical or professional courses that will allow them to enter a field of employment in less than 2 years. Some examples are cosmetology and electronics technology. A full list of programs is available by clicking on Certificate Programs to the left.
Many of the Associate degree programs are designed for students who plan to transfer to a 4-year college or university. However some are designed to accommodate students personal interests or prepare students to enter a technical career in 2 years or less. Read them carefully by clicking on the link to left to see which ones are right for you.
This page offers many resources for students who plan to transfer to a 4-year college or university. Click the link on the left to learn more about transferring.
Students can earn a Bachelor's degree via COD's partnerships with local colleges. The first 3 years of coursework will be completed at COD. The final year's classes will be taught by professors from the partner college or university. Click the link on the left to learn more about the specific programs that are available.