Liberal Arts at Oakton College
If you are interested in studying Liberal Arts, take a look at what Oakton College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Oakton College sits in Des Plaines, IL.
During the most recent reporting year, 997 liberal arts degrees were awarded at Oakton College.
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Online & Distance Learning at Oakton College
Distance learning is available at Oakton College. Of 8,329 students, 1,944 (23%) studied exclusively online and 2,053 (25%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Liberal Arts graduates at Oakton College, by degree type.
Across all degree levels, Liberal Arts graduates at Oakton College are 52% women (521) and 48% men (476).
Liberal Arts Associate’s Program at Oakton College
Of the 496 associate’s liberal arts graduates at Oakton College, 52% were women (258) and 48% were men (238).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts associate’s degree recipients at Oakton College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 212 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 96 |
| Black / African American | 20 |
| Asian | 116 |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Two or More Races | 17 |
| International (Nonresident) | 13 |
| Unknown | 19 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 51% of Liberal Arts associate’s degree recipients at Oakton College, above the national average of 48%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Highest-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts Graduates
Graduates of the Liberal Arts program at Oakton College pursue many career paths. Below are the highest-paying careers for Liberal Arts majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | $68,967 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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