General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science at Oakton Community College

Every general administrative assistant and secretarial science school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the general administrative assistant and secretarial science program at Oakton Community College stacks up to those at other schools.

Oakton Community College is located in Des Plaines, Illinois and has a total student population of 8,454.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science section at the bottom of this page.

Oakton Community College General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science (Less Than 1 Year)
• Associate’s Degree in General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

Online Classes Are Available at Oakton Community College

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Oakton Community College does offer online education options in general administrative assistant and secretarial science for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

Oakton Community College General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science Rankings

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General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science Student Demographics at Oakton Community College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the general administrative assistant and secretarial science majors at Oakton Community College.

Oakton Community College General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of general administrative assistant and secretarial science associate's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oakton Community College with a associate's in general administrative assistant and secretarial science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	1
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Related Majors

• Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary
• Business & Office Technology

Careers That General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in general administrative assistant and secretarial science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Oakton Community College.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	67,780	$37,930
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants	30,140	$58,670

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.