College of DuPage provides a supportive academic environment alongside opportunities for student involvement and engagement. As the largest public community college in Illinois, COD offers more than 170 degree and certificate programs, designed for transfer to four-year institutions or to prepare students to enter the workforce. To help you reach your goals, COD provides free tutoring, career services and academic advising.<br><br>Beyond the classroom, students can further enrich their experience by joining more than 80 clubs, participating in NJCAA athletics and attending events at the McAninch Arts Center.<br><br>Whether pursuing an associate degree or a certificate, students benefit from the resources of a large institution with the accessibility and support of a student-focused college.
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