Biological & Physical Sciences at Oakton Community College

Every biological & physical sciences school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biological & physical sciences program at Oakton Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

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 Biological & Physical Sciences section at the bottom of this page.

Oakton Community College Biological & Physical Sciences Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Biological & Physical Sciences

Oakton Community College Biological & Physical Sciences Rankings

Biological & Physical Sciences Student Demographics at Oakton Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biological & physical sciences majors at Oakton Community College.

Oakton Community College Biological & Physical Sciences Associate’s Program

41% Women

57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 59% of biological & physical sciences associate's degrees went to men and 41% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in biological & physical sciences only graduates about 36% men each year. The program at Oakton Community College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 23% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	20
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	18
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Careers That Biological & Physical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in biological & physical sciences 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
Natural Sciences Managers	1,950	$118,480

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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