Computer Systems Networking at Oakton Community College

What traits are you looking for in a networking school? To help you decide if Oakton Community College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's networking program.

Oakton Community College is located in Des Plaines, Illinois and approximately 7,313 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Systems Networking section at the bottom of this page.

Oakton Community College Computer Systems Networking Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Networking (Less Than 1 Year)
Associate’s Degree in Networking

Oakton Community College Computer Systems Networking Rankings

Networking Student Demographics at Oakton Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the networking majors at Oakton Community College.

Oakton Community College Computer Systems Networking Associate’s Program

20% Women

80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 80% of networking associate's degrees went to men and 20% went to women.

Oakton Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in networking graduates 30% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oakton Community College with a associate's in networking.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	1
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Computer Systems Networking

The following networking concentations are available at Oakton Community College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Oakton Community College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications	4

Careers That Networking Grads May Go Into

A degree in networking can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Oakton Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Computer Systems Analysts	28,130	$89,370
Computer Network Support Specialists	9,940	$65,830
Computer Network Architects	5,310	$114,780
Information Security Analysts	3,780	$98,640

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*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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