Oakton College Employee Directory
Higher EducationIllinois, United States1001-5000 Employees
Oakton College is a community college operating campuses in Des Plaines and Skokie, Illinois. Established in 1969, it is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission to serve residents and businesses within Illinois District 535. The institution provides education and training designed to support local workforce development and community needs. Positioned within the higher education landscape, Oakton offers accessible postsecondary education and training across its service area. Recent developments include a 2025 partnership with ReUp Education and an expansion of facilities to Schaumburg to broaden access. In 2026, Oakton launched its inaugural Sports Medicine Conference, signaling growth in program offerings and industry engagement.