Oakton Community College Trade Programs

Oakton Community College is a public institution situated in Des Plaines, Illinois. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

Where Is Oakton Community College?

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

Can I Afford Oakton Community College?

For the <nil> academic year, part-time Oakton Community College students paid $367 per credit hour if they lived in-state. Out-of-state students paid $439 per credit hour. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$10,276	$12,292
Fees	$170	$170
Books and Supplies	$1,410	$1,410

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Oakton Community College, approximately 2% of students took out student loans averaging $4,748 a year. That adds up to $18,992 over four years for those students.

Oakton Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 7,313 undergraduate students at Oakton Community College, with 2,491 being full-time and 4,822 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,491 full-time undergraduates at Oakton Community College, 53% are male and 47% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	666
Black or African American	162
Hispanic or Latino	428
White	1,061
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	174

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

Oakton Community College Trade School 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
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant	18	0	0	18
Physical Therapy Assistant	0	18	0	18
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician	3	6	9	18
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician	5	5	5	15
CAD/CADD Drafting &/or Design Technology	14	0	0	14
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	5	6	0	11
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling	9	2	0	11
Other Electromechanical & Instrumentation & Maintenance Technologies/Technicians	9	0	0	9
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist	9	0	0	9
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology	0	3	5	8
Manufacturing Engineering Technology	4	0	3	7
Laboratory Technician	0	7	0	7
Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller	7	0	0	7
Architectural Drafting & Architectural CAD/CADD	6	0	0	6
Medical/Clinical Assistant	0	0	6	6
Building/Property Maintenance	0	1	4	5
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology	0	0	5	5
Industrial Technology	5	0	0	5
Home Health Aide/Home Attendant	5	0	0	5
Electrical, Electronic & Communications Engineering Technology	0	3	0	3
Welding Engineering Technology	3	0	0	3
Automation Engineer Technology	2	0	0	2
Computer Software Technology	0	0	0	0
Nanotechnology	0	0	0	0
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy	0	0	0	0
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training	0	0	0	0
Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist	0	0	0	0
Welding Technology/Welder	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	419	51	37	507

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.