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Oakton College Admissions Overview

Are you considering applying to Oakton College? The school based in Des Plaines, IL is recognized as being No Data compared to peer institutions.

Jump to a section:

• Application Information

  • Application Fees
  • Academic Requirements
  • Admissions Address and Contact Information
  • Smart Questions to Ask

• Entering Class Stats

  • What Admissions Stats Mean for You
  • Selectivity of Oakton College * Helpful Resources

Oakton College Application Process

Getting Started with Your Application

To secure your spot at Oakton College starts with a strong application — showcase your strengths and talents and familiarize yourself with the admission criteria.

Application Fees

Joining the family at Oakton College begins with demonstrating your potential and fit.

Undergraduate Application Fee	$25
Online Application Website	oaktonapply.force.com/OnlineApp/TX_SiteLogin?startURL=%2FOnlineApp%2FTargetX_Portal__PB

What the Admissions Office Looks For

GPA	N\A
Secondary School Rank	N\A
Secondary School Record	N\A
Recommendations	N\A
Standardized Test Scores (SAT, ACT, etc.)	N\A
College-Preparatory Program	N\A
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	N\A
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	N\A
Other Tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	N\A

This College’s Accepted and Transferable Credits

Advanced Placement Credits Accepted?	Yes
Dual-Credit Classes	Yes
Life Experience Credits	Implied no

Here’s How to Track Down the Admissions Department

Admissions Department Website	www.oakton.edu/admission/
Admissions Office Address	1600 E Golf Rd., Des Plaines, IL 60016-1268
Admissions Department Phone	(847) 635-1600

Important Questions to Ask

• Are there any particular academic requirements needed to apply to your desired major?
• After applying, when will you be notified if you are accepted or not?
• Should you apply for early admission?
• Are you eligible for an application fee waiver?

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How Difficult Is Admission to Oakton Community College?

Acceptance Rate

If you are worried about getting into Oakton College, do not be. The school has a liberal open admissions policy, so you only need to meet basic requirements — just submit a complete application.

Oakton College Acceptance Rates & Admission Statistics

How Do You Compare to Other Incoming Students at Oakton College?

Review the admissions stats from recent freshman classes to better understand your chances of being admitted to Oakton College.

Understanding Admissions Statistics

Reviewing the admissions stats at Oakton College can help you determine your likelihood of acceptance. Compare the SAT and ACT scores of previous applicants to understand your chances; if your scores are lower than the average freshman, consider retaking the exam or looking at schools that match your scores.

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Selectivity: The Numbers Behind Student Admissions

Open Admissions	Yes

Admissions data not available for an open admissions school.

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

Notes and References

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

More about our data sources and methodologies.