Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Higher Learning Commission | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $4,320 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $12,510 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $13,314 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $6,182 | State avg: $15,478. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 20.48% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 8.68% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does College of DuPage Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$12,510
Books and supplies
$1,410
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$13,314
Average net price
$6,182
Average aid coverage
54%
$7,132 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at College of DuPage pays approximately $6,182 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Illinois average of $15,478 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is College of DuPage?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Illinois and national averages.
College of DuPage net price
$6,182
Illinois average
$15,478
National average
$17,506
College of DuPage Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $12,510 and average net price at $6,182. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$12,510
Current net price
$6,182
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
Not available
Completion data is not reported for College of DuPage in the federal College Scorecard dataset.
10-Year Earnings
$46,909
Undergraduates
15,185
10-Year Median Earnings - College of DuPage vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
College of DuPage graduates earn about 1.1x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends College of DuPage?
Undergraduates
15,185
Completion rate
Not available
National comparison unavailable; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
20.48%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
8.68%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 20.48% of College of DuPage students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 8.68% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at College of DuPage
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use College of DuPage's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
College of DuPage lists Higher Learning Commission as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
College of DuPage is listed at 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn, IL 60137-6599. Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission.
Compare Schools
Compare College of DuPage with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of DuPage | Not available | $12,510 | $6,182 | $46,909 |
| University of Notre Dame - | Not available | Not available | Not available | $99,980 |
| Chamberlain University-Illinois | 88.57% | $20,604 | $26,933 | $92,405 |
| University of Chicago | 4.79% | $66,939 | $18,967 | $91,885 |
| Northwestern University | 7.15% | $65,997 | $27,143 | $89,363 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Why is College of DuPage's acceptance rate not listed?
Acceptance rate data is not reported for College of DuPage in the federal field used by this dataset. That usually means the value should be verified directly with the school before comparing admissions selectivity.
How much is College of DuPage tuition?
College of DuPage's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $12,510.
What is College of DuPage's average net price?
College of DuPage's average net price in the local dataset is $6,182.
What is College of DuPage's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $46,909 for College of DuPage.
Is College of DuPage accredited?
College of DuPage's accreditor in the local dataset is Higher Learning Commission.
How many students attend College of DuPage?
The local dataset lists 15,185 undergraduate students at College of DuPage.
What percentage of College of DuPage students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for College of DuPage in the local dataset is 20.48%.
What is the federal loan rate at College of DuPage?
The federal loan rate for College of DuPage in the local dataset is 8.68%.
Where should I verify College of DuPage data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with College of DuPage or the latest official federal education data.