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Oakton Community College

Gender Diversity

High

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

Moderate

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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