COD vs. Kaskaskia College

College of DuPage vs. Kaskaskia College comparison

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Overview	COD	Kaskaskia College
Location	Glen Ellyn, IL	Centralia, IL
Setting	Large Suburban	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	23,216	3,447
Type	Public 2 Year	Public 2 Year
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Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	cod.edu	kaskaskia.edu
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Costs	COD	Kaskaskia College
Tuition (In State)	$4,320	$4,800
Tuition (Out of State)	$11,610	$11,850
Room & Board	$12,960	$10,104
Avg Net Price	$5,397	$5,905
Avg Grant Aid	$8,111	$4,782
% Receiving Grant Aid	50%	95%

Admission	COD	Kaskaskia College
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	-
Admitted	-	-
Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	3.17
Typical High School Grades	-	B
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
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Academics	COD	Kaskaskia College
Student to Faculty Ratio	21:1	20:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (35%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (30%) Business (7%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (4%) General Studies (4%)	Health Professions (47%) Liberal Arts and Humanities (19%) Personal and Culinary Services (5%) Business (5%) Construction Trades (4%)
Outcomes	COD	Kaskaskia College
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$39,400	$30,000
Making Student Loan Payments	42%	45%
Median Student Loan Debt	N/A	$5,200
Median Loan Payment	N/A	$53

Diversity	COD	Kaskaskia College
% Men	15%	21%
% Women	19%	25%
Racial Diversity	High	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	55%	87%
% Black	9%	8%
% Hispanic	21%	2%
% Native American	0%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	2%	2%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	2%	0%

Students	COD	Kaskaskia College
% In-State	97%	98%
% Out-of-State	1%	1%
Campus	COD	Kaskaskia College
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	No
Daycare Facility	No	Yes
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Comparable Facts

• College of DuPage is larger than than Kaskaskia College based on total student enrollment (23,216 students vs. 3,447 students)

COD vs. Kaskaskia College Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, COD or Kaskaskia College?

• College of DuPage is 34.9% more expensive to attend than Kaskaskia College for in-state tuition ($9,510.00 vs. $7,050.00)
• Out of state tuition is 2.1% higher at Kaskaskia College than College of DuPage ($11,850.00 vs. $11,610.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at College of DuPage than Kaskaskia College ($5,397 vs. $5,905)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Kaskaskia College are 28.3% lower than costs at College of DuPage ($10,104 vs. $12,960)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Kaskaskia College than College of DuPage (95% vs. 50%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by College of DuPage students is 69.6% larger than aid received Kaskaskia College ($8,111 vs. $4,782)

Which college is harder to get into, COD or Kaskaskia College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Kaskaskia College or COD .

COD vs. Kaskaskia College Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, COD or Kaskaskia College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Kaskaskia College and COD.

• Graduates from College of DuPage earn on average $9,400 more per year than Kaskaskia College graduates after ten years. ($39,400 vs. $30,000)
• More Kaskaskia College graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former COD students, three years after graduation. (45% vs. 42%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/