Traditional/High School Students

It's no secret that determining your future and applying for college can be overwhelming. At COD, we can help you every step of the way. Our traditional students are first timers who are ready to increase their knowledge and start the next phase of their life.

Start the Admissions Process

After completing the Admissions Process, continue the Steps to Enrollment.

Meet with an Admissions Representative or Attend an Event

Admissions Representatives at College of DuPage can answer questions about campus life and guide you through the process of applying. Schedule an appointment or register for an Information Session.

Create a Profile and Submit the General Admissions Application

Once you submit your application, we will create your COD Username and send it to your personal email. An email titled “COD Username Ready - Next: Set up Password” will contain your COD Username and information on setting up your password and accessing your student email account.

Apply for Financial Assistance or Scholarships and Explore Payment Plans

Visit COD's Financial Aid website to learn more about the financial aid process and payment options or attend a financial aid and scholarship event.

Virtual High School Information Session