Your Future Starts at Oakton
High-quality education, close to home, at a fraction of the cost.
Request Information
$ 25,000
Approximate annual savings compared to an on-campus public four-year college*
100
+ Schools where our general education courses are gauranteed to transfer
50
+ Student clubs and programs
Save Big on a Quality Education
- Take the high-quality general education courses with smaller class sizes and a significantly lower price tag than a four-year school
- Transfer to a bachelor's degree program: Top destinations for Oakton students include University of Illinois Chicago, DePaul University, and Northwestern Illinois University
- Get support every step of the way as you make a plan for your career
Career-Ready in Two Years or Less
- With our career programs you can graduate with real-world skills, career connections, and a credential in two years or less
- Train for in-demand jobs in health care, IT, manufacturing, business and more
Connect to Community
- Join clubs, sports, and leadership opportunities
- Study abroad or thrive in the honors program
- Be part of a diverse, welcoming campus
“I 100 percent feel like I belong here. This is my place. And everyone here is so nice—I’ve met new friends, and there are so many resources to help you out if you’re struggling. I’ve never really experienced that before—coming into a place and feeling like I just fit; that I can be myself. It feels good.”
*Cost comparison includes tuition and fees, food and housing while attending school. Schools estimate these costs following guidelines established by federal regulation. Costs do not include financial aid and scholarships.
