Oakton Community College

Des Plaines, IL

Oakton Community College

Des Plaines, IL

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Tuition & Fees

$10,446

$12,462

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

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undergraduateRatios

46%

male

54%

female

13

students

1

faculty

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Selective

Admissions Data Not Reported

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Public

7,645

undergraduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1969, Oakton Community College is a public, two-year community college that is known for its focus on student success and its commitment to the community. It is located on a suburban campus in the northern suburbs of Chicago, Illinois.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 7,645
Established in 1969
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

193-acre, suburban campus in Des Plaines (population: 58,193), 10 miles from Chicago; branch campus in Skokie. Air serves Chicago. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Oakton Community College
1600 East Golf Road
Des Plaines, IL
60016

Campus Life

no
Housing available
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

Not Reported

Admissions Facts

Application fee $25
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither

Selective

Not Reported

Admissions Factors

Neither required nor recommended

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Rank
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Formal demonstration of competencies
Admission test scores
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Older student
  • Other
  • Personal
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • Job listing services
  • On campus job/career fairs
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Day care
  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Reader services
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders
  • Tutors

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Financial Aid

65%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$4,504

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $10,446
Books & supplies $1,410
Total $11,856
Average Financial Aid - $4,504
Total with Avg. Aid $7,352

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 847 635-1708
F: 847 635-1890
enrollmentcenter@oakton.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes
Golf yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Tennis yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes

Intramural/Recreational Sports

badminton, basketball, bowling, flag football, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NJCAA, Skyway Conference of Community Colleges

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping yes
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General yes
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD yes
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician yes
Banking and Financial Support Services yes
Biological and Physical Sciences yes
Building/Property Maintenance yes
Business/Commerce, General yes
Child Care Provider/Assistant yes
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician yes
Computer Programming/Programmer, General yes
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications yes
Criminal Justice/Police Science yes
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Other yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
Engineering, General yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
Fire Science/Fire-fighting yes
General Studies yes
Graphic Design yes
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician yes
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician yes
Information Technology yes
Legal Assistant/Paralegal yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes
Management Information Systems, General yes
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mechanical/Mechanical Engineering Technology/Technician yes
Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering yes
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist yes
Music, General yes
Operations Management and Supervision yes
Physical Therapy Assistant yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes
Social Work yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling yes

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Programs Offered

  • Distance Learning
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Phi Theta Kappa
  • Weekend College

7,645

total students

97%

in-state

3%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

100%

7,645
students

Female
54%
4,166

Male
46%
3,479

Not reported

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

27%

2,042
students

Female
44%
905

Male
56%
1,137

73%

5,603
students

Female
58%
3,261

Male
42%
2,342

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