| Oakton CC vs. C of Lake County |
#4 in Illinois Community Colleges | Rankings* | #3 in Illinois Community Colleges |
| Public, 2-4 years Associate's - Public Rural-serving Large | School Type | Public, 2-4 years Associate's - Public Rural-serving Large |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$10,446 Illinois Residents $12,462 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$10,531 Illinois Residents $14,036 Out-of-State |
| - | Graduate Tuition | - |
| Less$4,504 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$4,738 |
| Admission | ||
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller7,645 | Total Enrollment (All Undergraduate in both schools) | Larger11,651 |
| Smaller2,078 | Online Student Population | Larger3,901 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower27% | Graduate Rate | Higher33% |
| Higher28% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower17% |
| Higher76% | Retention Rate | Lower71% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty13 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty15 to 1 |
| 554 | Number of faculties | 810 |
| Lower$89,691 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$103,840 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.