Degree Programs Overview

College of DuPage offers 195 degree programs through Certificate, Associate's programs.

A total of 3,217 students completed certificate or degree programs between July 1, 2022 and June 30, 2023 at COD. 1,359 students completed certificate programs and 1,858 completed associate programs.

The following table summarizes the number of major programs by offered degrees with number of completers( graduates ) at COD. It only includes students who completed a program as the first major.

Total Number of Programs and Completers By Degree
Total ProgramsOnline ProgramsCompleters
TotalMenWomen
Associate's72NOT OFFERED1,8588061,052
Less than 12-Weeks Certificate7NOT OFFERED35049301
At least 12-weeks but less than 1-Year Certificate70NOT OFFERED732348384
At least 1 but less than 4 years Certificate46NOT OFFERED277130147

Popular Programs with Most Completers

Following programs are popular with most enrolled students at College of DuPage.

At the school, the Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies Associate program has the most completers of 673 and the Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide Certificates of less than 12 weeks program has the second most completers of 305 students.

Field of Study by Degree and Number of Completers

Below tables describes the major programs by offered degrees. You can check the online learning availability of each programs with number of completers. By expanding each table, you can view the major programs in the area of study that you select.

What is Communication and Journalism program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Agroecology and Sustainable AgricultureNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture OperationsNOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED
Ornamental Horticulture7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Greenhouse Operations and Management1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Landscaping and GroundskeepingNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Plant Nursery Operations and Management1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Turf and Turfgrass ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Communications Technologies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Radio and TelevisionNOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
What is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and Assistant1 1 NOT OFFERED
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects3 17 NOT OFFERED
What is Personal and Culinary Services program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Computer Programming, Specific Applications81 54 NOT OFFERED
Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications10 20 NOT OFFERED
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications7 30 NOT OFFERED
Network and System Administration/AdministratorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager1 29 NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Education program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist5 7 NOT OFFERED
Cooking and Related Culinary ArtsNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry Chef3 4 NOT OFFERED
Culinary Arts/Chef Training6 7 NOT OFFERED
Wine Steward/Sommelier1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Early Childhood Education and TeachingNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Mathematics Teacher EducationNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Engineering Technology program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
EngineeringNOT OFFERED 24 NOT OFFERED
What is Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician1 4 NOT OFFERED
Telecommunications Technology/Technician4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biomedical Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Technology11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Instrumentation Technology/Technician5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Robotics Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician2 7 NOT OFFERED
Computer Technology/Computer Systems TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD1 16 NOT OFFERED
What is Work and Family Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
American Sign Language (ASL)10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation6 5 NOT OFFERED
What is Legal Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Child Development33 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Child Care and Support Services Management12 3 NOT OFFERED
Child Care Provider/AssistantNOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED
Fashion and Fabric Consultant5 6 NOT OFFERED
What is English Language and Literature program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Legal Assistant/Paralegal12 14 NOT OFFERED
What is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Creative Writing15 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Library Science program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 673 NOT OFFERED
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 121 NOT OFFERED
What is Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Library and Archives Assisting20 5 NOT OFFERED
What is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Biological and Physical SciencesNOT OFFERED 244 NOT OFFERED
What is Physical Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Kinesiology and Exercise Science2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Atmospheric Sciences and MeteorologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Human Services program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED 27 NOT OFFERED
Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 30 NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fighting2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Homeland SecurityNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
What is Social Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Social WorkNOT OFFERED 13 NOT OFFERED
Youth Services/AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Construction Trades program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geography2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Mechanics and Repairers program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
ElectricianNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Lineworker5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Building/Property MaintenanceNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
What is Precision Production Trades program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician6 6 NOT OFFERED
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology15 11 NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician20 23 NOT OFFERED
What is Visual and Performing Arts program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Welding Technology/Welder23 7 NOT OFFERED
What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Design and Visual Communications24 20 NOT OFFERED
Commercial Photography1 6 NOT OFFERED
Interior Design14 11 NOT OFFERED
Art/Art StudiesNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
Music1 2 NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Audiology/Audiologist3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Speech-Language Pathology/PathologistNOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 28 NOT OFFERED
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management18 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist23 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/CoderNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant6 6 NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED
Anesthesiologist AssistantNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrocardiograph Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)205 12 NOT OFFERED
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation TherapistNOT OFFERED 29 NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 25 NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/Technologist14 22 NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound TechnicianNOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician22 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling1 8 NOT OFFERED
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Optometric Technician/Assistant2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 95 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training46 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide305 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
What is Business program?
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Audiology/Audiologist3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Speech-Language Pathology/PathologistNOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED
Dental Hygiene/HygienistNOT OFFERED 28 NOT OFFERED
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management18 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Medical Transcription/Transcriptionist23 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/CoderNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant6 6 NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED
Anesthesiologist AssistantNOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrocardiograph Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)205 12 NOT OFFERED
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation TherapistNOT OFFERED 29 NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistNOT OFFERED 25 NOT OFFERED
Surgical Technology/Technologist14 22 NOT OFFERED
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound TechnicianNOT OFFERED 15 NOT OFFERED
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Technology/Technician8 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sterile Processing Technology/Technician22 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling1 8 NOT OFFERED
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Optometric Technician/Assistant2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 95 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training46 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide305 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management49 32 NOT OFFERED
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping31 26 NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science5 3 NOT OFFERED
Executive Assistant/Executive SecretaryNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Tourism and Travel Services ManagementNOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management1 7 NOT OFFERED
Restaurant/Food Services ManagementNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Resort ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Meeting and Event Planning17 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration29 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing Management2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Digital Marketing11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing OperationsNOT OFFERED 22 NOT OFFERED
Fashion MerchandisingNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations1 2 NOT OFFERED
Construction Management3 8 NOT OFFERED

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