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Learn what Oakton has to offer adult learners during visit Feb. 6
Visit Oakton and discover why the college is the ideal place to start or continue your college education.

Discover why for the third-straight year, Washington Monthly ranks Oakton Community Collegeas the best community college in Illinois for adult learners during the college’s campus visit program for prospective students 21 years and older 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 6, at the Skokie campus, 7701 N. Lincoln Ave., in Room A152.
“As the community’s college, Oakton provides access to quality education throughout a lifetime,” says President Joianne L. Smith, Ph.D. “Adult students benefit from Oakton’s flexible programs delivered online and during convenient times and locations, allowing them to work toward a credential while they build a career at the same time.”
With an enrollment of approximately 8,500 credit students, Oakton provides a wealth of educational options in the heart of Chicago’s northern suburbs. The college offers more than 2,500 courses each term, and students may earn an associate degree or certificate from 80 areas of study, ranging from health careers, science and technology to business and liberal arts.
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To reserve a spot at the campus visit program, register online at www.oakton.edu/visit or call 847-635-1835. To schedule an individual visit, ask for Student Recruitment and Outreach when calling.