Oakton College: cost & net price by income
Des Plaines, Illinois
The average net price at Oakton College is about $6,188 per year — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships, not the sticker price. Families earning under $30k pay about $5,638 a year, while families earning $110k+ pay around $11,011. Published in-state tuition is $3,985. These are federal figures (U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard), so they reflect real aid.
What you'll pay, by family income
Average net price per year after grants and scholarships.
- Under $30k$5,638/yr
- $30k–$48k$6,739/yr
- $48k–$75k$7,533/yr
- $75k–$110k$10,826/yr
- $110k+$11,011/yr
Oakton College cost at a glance
- Average net price
- $6,188
- In-state tuition
- $3,985
- Out-of-state tuition
- $12,462
- Students receiving aid
- 16%
A-
FindU Value Grade
Outcomes weighed against what students actually pay.
FindU Grades are FindU editorial ratings derived from public federal data (IPEDS / U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard). They are one opinion — not an official measure or a prediction of any individual outcome.
Cost FAQ
- How much does Oakton College actually cost after aid?
- The average net price at Oakton College is about $6,188 per year — the real cost after grants and scholarships, which is usually far below the published sticker price.
- How much does Oakton College cost for low-income families?
- For families earning under $30k, the net price at Oakton College is about $5,638 per year after need-based aid.
- What is tuition at Oakton College?
- At Oakton College, published in-state tuition is $3,985 and out-of-state tuition is $12,462 per year (before aid). Most students pay less than the sticker price once grants and scholarships are applied.
- Is Oakton College worth the cost?
- FindU gives Oakton College a value grade of A- — weighing outcomes against what students actually pay. (FindU editorial rating from public data — not an official measure.)