Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Oakton is slightly skewed towards women students, with 53.9% of undergraduate students being women and 46.1% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 7,433, with 4,007 women and 3,426 men.
- men 46.1% 3,426 students
- women 53.9% 4,007 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is White, comprising 41.7% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 3,093 students.
Following closely behind are Asian students, constituting 22.3% of the student body, with 1,654 students. Hispanic students represent 19.8% of the population, with 1,472 students, while African American students account for 7.8%, with 576 students. Mixed race students account for 3.6% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 265 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.4% , with 27 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 4.5% of the population, totaling 337 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Oakton.
Undergraduate Students
- White 41.7% 3,093 students
- Asian 22.3% 1,654 students
- Hispanic 19.8% 1,472 students
- African American 7.8% 576 students
- Unknown race 4.5% 337 students
- Mixed race 3.6% 265 students
- Hawaiian 0.4% 27 students
- International students 0.0% 0 students
Transfer Students
- White 42.3% 168 students
- Hispanic 18.9% 75 students
- African American 12.8% 51 students
- Asian 12.6% 50 students
- Mixed race 7.3% 29 students
- Unknown race 5.8% 23 students
- Hawaiian 0.3% 1 students
- International students 0.0% 0 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 25% 1,899 students
- 20-21 18% 1,339 students
- 22-24 14% 1,032 students
- 25-29 11% 851 students
- 30-34 7% 504 students
- 40-49 6% 483 students
- 35-39 5% 343 students
- 50-64 4% 283 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Oakton Community College in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 1,105 | 99.73% | |
| Wisconsin | 2 | less than 1% | |
| District of Columbia | 1 | less than 1% |
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