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Oakton College Computer Science Programs

Oakton College is a public institution located in Des Plaines, IL. A Smaller City offers an ideal setting near the excitement of urban amenities.

Where Is Oakton College?

Contact details for Oakton College are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1600 E Golf Rd., Des Plaines, IL 60016-1268
Phone:	8476351600
Website:	www.oakton.edu/
Admissions:	www.oakton.edu/admission/
Financial Aid:	www.oakton.edu/paying-for-college/financial-aid/

How Do I Get Into Oakton College?

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

How Hard Is It To Get Into Oakton College?

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Can I Afford Oakton College?

The average net price after aid at Oakton College is $6,188. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$3,815
In-State Fees	$170
Out-of-State Tuition	$12,292
Out-of-State Fees	$170
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$3,985
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$12,462

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 6% of students at Oakton College receive some form of financial aid (407 students).

About 32% of students at Oakton College receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $4,493 per student.

19% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $4,228.

Student Loan Debt

Oakton College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Associate’s Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,229 undergraduate students at Oakton College, approximately 45% are male and 55% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1,301
Black or African American	467
Hispanic	1,283
White	2,323
American Indian/Alaska Native	6
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	18
Two or More Races	205
Non-Resident	348

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Oakton College break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
Illinois	684
Wisconsin	2
Hawaii	1
Massachusetts	1
Michigan	1

Additionally, approximately 5.6% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Oakton College

Oakton College delivers online programs for students who need flexibility.

2,053 undergraduate students at Oakton College took at least one online class — of those, 1,944 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Computer Science Programs at Oakton College

These computer science programs are offered at Oakton College, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Information Science/Studies	—	—	—	24
Computer Programming	—	—	—	17
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	—	—	—	12
Computer and Information Sciences, General	—	—	—	8
Data Processing	—	—	—	5
Computer Software and Media Applications	—	—	—	4
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management	—	—	—	1

Academic Programs at Oakton College

Oakton College offers 17 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Associate’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Oakton College maintains an open admission policy: Yes. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.