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Office of Research

The Office of Research has been established at College of DuPage to serve three separate but integrated functions. They include maintenance of the institutional management information system (MIS), conducting necessary institutional research, and coordinating the College planning processes. The office also provides consultant and technical assistance to administration, faculty, staff, and the Board of Trustees in meeting the college's information and research needs.

The office is open from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday in SRC2055.

Fact Book 2009-2010
The Fact Book is designed to provide easy access to commonly asked questions about College of DuPage. It contains nine chapters: General Information, Organization and Administration, Credit Students, Noncredit Students, Finances, Facilities, Human Resources, Support Services, and Recognitions. Individuals from every area of the College provided information contained in sections of the Fact Book and we want to acknowledge and thank all the individuals and units of the College for their cooperation and assistance.

Institutional Portrait 2008-2009
The Institutional Portrait profiles College of DuPage as an institution. This report has been designed to provide a quick reference regarding the college and to answer the most frequently asked questions. (PDF File 3MB)

Student Portrait 2008 (PDF File)
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The Student Portrait profiles the College of DuPage fall term student body. It answers commonly asked questions about our student body and gives a breakdown of our students by demographic and academic characteristics.

Fall Semester 2008 Student Demographics
PDF file 373 kb

Student Right-to-Know Data

Brief summary of 2007 College of DuPage Graduates
College of DuPage graduates are surveyed each year during the year following graduation.

2007 College of DuPage Graduates

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10th Day Enrollment Report - Fall 2008 (PDF file) 10th Day Enrollment Report - Spring 2009 (PDF file)
10th Day Enrollment Report - Summer 2008 (PDF file)

The 10th Day Enrollment Report details headcount, seatcount, and FTES for the current term on the 10th day of instruction. The Report compares the current term demographics to the previous year term, shows the percentage of change, and gives a five year history of enrollment.
Academic Division Summary on page 2 compares seatcount and FTES for the current term to the previous year term and shows the percentage of change at Division and Sub-Division level.
Enrollment by District 502 Municipalities is on page 3.

PROMISE FOR ILLINOIS REVISITED: A Strategic Plan for the Illinois Community College Board

Research and Statistical Links
Browse the Internet with these helpful research and planning links.

GIS Resources

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