Engineering at Oakton Community College
Oakton Community College is located in Des Plaines, Illinois and has a total student population of 7,313.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
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Oakton Community College Engineering Degrees Available
- Undergrad Certificate in Engineering (1 - 4 Years)
- Associate’s Degree in Engineering
Oakton Community College Engineering Rankings
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Engineering Student Demographics at Oakton Community College
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Oakton Community College.
Oakton Community College Engineering Associate’s Program
The majority of those who receive an associate's degree in engineering at Oakton Community College are white. Around 64% fell into this category, which is below average for this degree. Oakton Community College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in engineering graduates 4% 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 engineering.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 16 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Concentrations Within Engineering
Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Oakton Community College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Engineering | 24 |
| Robotics Engineering | 1 |
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Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into
A degree in engineering 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Software Applications Developers | 30,500 | $96,610 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 17,320 | $92,030 |
| Systems Software Developers | 17,130 | $108,570 |
| Civil Engineers | 10,970 | $94,570 |
| Industrial Production Managers | 10,620 | $104,540 |
References
*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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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