Jacksonville College-Main Campus vs Oakton College

Jacksonville, TX · Des Plaines, IL · largest Scorecard gap: in-state tuition

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Pair TX:IL

MIXED-SECTOR · CROSS-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · COMPLETE-PAR · GAP-TUITION

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • CROSS-STATE TX × IL
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • COMPLETE-PAR Completion near-par
  • GAP-TUITION Largest gap · In-State Tuition

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • Jacksonville College-Main Campus: average net price rose +155.8% from $4,563 (2013) to $11,674 (2023), r² 0.80.
  • Oakton College: net price ranged $5,629–$6,993 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +9.9% is not a trend (r² 0.17).
  • Jacksonville College-Main Campus: enrollment shrank -33.4% over 2013–2023; fitted -9 students/yr fitted, r² 0.79.
  • Oakton College: enrollment shrank -38.4% over 2013–2023; fitted -426 students/yr fitted, r² 0.98.

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: Jacksonville College-Main Campus vs Oakton College

  1. IN-STATE-TUITION Oakton College leads on in-state tuition ($3,985 vs $8,850 at Jacksonville College-Main Campus)
  2. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Jacksonville College-Main Campus leads on out-of-state tuition ($8,850 vs $12,462 at Oakton College)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(6 Oakton College leads on median earnings (6 yr) ($38,528 vs $30,790 at Jacksonville College-Main Campus)

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In-State Tuition and other Scorecard questions

On in-state tuition, who leads between Jacksonville College-Main Campus and Oakton College?
Oakton College leads on in-state tuition at $3,985 versus $8,850 at Jacksonville College-Main Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between Jacksonville College-Main Campus and Oakton College?
Jacksonville College-Main Campus leads on out-of-state tuition at $8,850 versus $12,462 at Oakton College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (6 yr), who leads between Jacksonville College-Main Campus and Oakton College?
Oakton College leads on median earnings (6 yr) at $38,528 versus $30,790 at Jacksonville College-Main Campus. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); in-state tuition focus for this pair · 2025