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Tuition & Fees
Notice: Beginning fall 2011 semester, tuition bills will only be available online. Bills will no longer be mailed to your home. The first due date is August 2. Students can access their electronic tuition statement by logging on to myOakton.
Tuition per semester hour, effective Summer 2011.
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Resident Category |
Cost |
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Residents of District 535* |
$91.00 |
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District residents over age 60 |
$45.50 |
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$91.00 |
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Illinois residents, out-of-district |
$287.88 |
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Out-of-state residents or visa holders (except refugee, parolee or asylum) |
$348.16 |
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*Distance learning students are charged in-district rates. |
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Proof of District Residency Deadline
Spring 2012: Saturday, January 21, noon
To prove residency, you must submit a valid Illinois driver’s license, an Illinois state I.D., two current bank statements or utility bills, or an in-district high school transcript issued within the last two years. Documentation must show you have lived within District 535 for at least 30 days prior to the beginning of the term. Additional proof may be requested at the discretion of the College.
Employees of in-district companies who live out of District 535 must meet certain criteria to qualify for the Business Service Agreement tuition rate. Please contact the Enrollment Center at 847.635.1700.
Chargebacks and Joint Agreements
Oakton students who are seeking a degree/certificate not available at the College may be eligible for a chargeback or joint agreement to attend another community college in Illinois that offers that curriculum. Specific rules apply. Application is required 30 days prior to the start of a term. For additional information, contact the Enrollment Center, 847.635.1700 (Des Plaines) or 847.635.1400 (Skokie).
Fees
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Application |
$25, one-time charge; non-refundable; waived for district residents over age 60 |
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Audit |
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Construction |
$2 per credit hour |
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Course |
Required by certain courses, as indicated in the class schedule |
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Late Proof of Residency |
$27 - $52 (Varies depending on date submitted.) |
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Graduation |
$25 |
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Returned Check |
$25 each return |
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Student Activities |
$2.60 per semester hour, except for district residents over age 60 |
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Transcript |
$10 per transcript ($20 per transcript beginning July 1, 2011) |
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Registration |
Cashier (Room 1246, Des Plaines)
Hours*
Monday – Thursday: 8:30 a.m. – 7 p.m.
Friday: 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
*The College is closed Friday through Sunday during the summer.
District 535
Oakton Community College District 535 serves 450,000 residents in the communities of Evanston, Glencoe, Glenview, Golf, Kenilworth, Lincolnwood, Morton Grove, Niles, Northbrook, Northfield, Park Ridge, Skokie, Wilmette, Winnetka, and parts of Des Plaines*, Mount Prospect* and Rosemont*.
*Contact the Enrollment Center at 847.635.1700 for exact in-district addresses.
