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Oakton Community College is a public institution located in Des Plaines, Illinois. The location of Oakton Community College is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

508 Undergraduate Degrees

Where Is Oakton Community College?

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Contact details for Oakton Community College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1600 E Golf Rd., Des Plaines, IL 60016-1268
Phone: 847-635-1600
Website: www.oakton.edu

How Do I Get Into Oakton Community College?

You can apply to Oakton Community College online at: oaktonapply.force.com/OnlineApp/TX_SiteLogin?startURL=%2FOnlineApp%2FTargetX_Portal__PB

As long as you submit the requested materials to Oakton Community College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Oakton Community College?

1% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Oakton Community College, approximately 1% of students took out student loans averaging $4,094 a year. That adds up to $16,376 over four years for those students.

Oakton Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,136 Full-Time Undergraduates
48% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 7,433 undergraduate students at Oakton Community College, with 2,136 being full-time and 5,297 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 2,136 full-time undergraduates at Oakton Community College, 52% are male and 48% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Oakton Community College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 548
Black or African American 125
Hispanic or Latino 404
White 893
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 166

Over 39 countries are represented at Oakton Community College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are South Korea, Vietnam, and Pakistan.

Online Learning at Oakton Community College

2,078 Took All Classes Online
3,980 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 3,980 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Oakton Community College has changed over the last few years.

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Oakton Community College Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 211 0 0 211
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 104 0 0 104
Registered Nursing 0 47 0 47
Other Alternative and Complementary Medical Support Services 43 0 0 43
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 18 0 0 18
Physical Therapy Assistant 0 18 0 18
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 5 6 0 11
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 9 2 0 11
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 9 0 0 9
Perioperative/Operating Room and Surgical Nurse/Nursing 9 0 0 9
Laboratory Technician 0 7 0 7
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller 7 0 0 7
Medical/Clinical Assistant 0 0 6 6
Home Health Aide/Home Attendant 5 0 0 5
Community Health and Preventive Medicine 2 0 0 2
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 0 0 0 0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 422 80 6 508

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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