Educational InstitutionsEducational Organization

Oakton College

Oakton College is a public community college with campuses in Des Plaines, Illinois and Skokie, Illinois. It was established in 1969 in Morton Grove, Illinois and moved to its current locations in 1980.

Identifiers

OPEID6 Six-digit base OPE ID (without the two-digit branch suffix)
9896
OPEID Office of Postsecondary Education Identifier, used for federal financial aid program participation
989600
IPEDS UNITID Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier assigned by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
147800
DAPIP ID Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs identifier from the U.S. Department of Education
113883

Location

Des Plaines, IL, 60016-1268

42.061893, -87.880644

Accreditation

Higher Learning Commission

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