Registered Nursing at Oakton Community College
Oakton Community College is located in Des Plaines, Illinois and has a total student population of 7,313.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Registered Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
Oakton Community College Registered Nursing Degrees Available
- Associate’s Degree in Registered Nursing
Oakton Community College Registered Nursing Rankings
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Registered Nursing Student Demographics at Oakton Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the registered nursing majors at Oakton Community College.
Oakton Community College Registered Nursing Associate’s Program

Oakton Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in registered nursing graduates 19% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oakton Community College with a associate's in registered nursing.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 15 |
Black or African American | 3 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
White | 24 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Related Majors
Careers That Registered Nursing Grads May Go Into
A degree in registered nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Oakton Community College.
Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
---|---|---|
Registered Nurses | 129,400 | $73,890 |
Nursing Instructors and Professors | 1,810 | $69,310 |
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.