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Report: 8.4% of Oakton Community College students repaying loans are in default

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Out of 166 Oakton Community College students repaying loans in 2015, 14 were in default, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

That gives the two-year public school in Des Plaines a default rate of 8.4 percent for that year – 0.3 percentage points higher than in 2014 and 4.3 points higher than in 2013.

Oakton Community College had 0 fewer student in default in 2015 than in 2014 and 7 more than in 2013.

How many students are in default at Oakton Community College?
Year
School enrollment
Total students in default
2015
22,619
14
2014
22,814
14
2013
25,928
7

Oakton Community College default rates by year
Year
Students in default
Students in repayment
Default rate
2015
14
166
8.4
2014
14
171
8.1
2013
7
168
4.1

Source for all tables: U.S. Department of Education

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