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Oakton Community College's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Oakton Community College took in $124 million and spent $98.7 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

School district taxes55%State tax money24%Fees for services (college tuition, university housing and dining)16%Federal tax money3.5%County and local tax money1.3%

What stands out

55%

of Oakton Community College's money comes from property tax.A typical community or technical college district gets 15%.

School district taxes55%

Property tax
55%$67.9 million

Fees for services16%

Fees for services
16%$19.8 million
What's in fees for servicesCollege tuition and university housing and dining
  • College tuition$16.5 million
  • University housing and dining$3.3 million

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money3.5%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
3.5%$4.3 million

State tax money24%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
24%$30.0 million

County and local tax money1.3%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
1.3%$1.6 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges97%Interest on debt2.8%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
97%$96.0 million
What's in schools and collegesColleges and universities; college housing, dining and bookstores and 1 more
  • Colleges and universities$84.6 million
  • College housing, dining and bookstores$5.9 million
  • Scholarships and other education subsidies$5.4 million
Interest on debt
2.8%$2.7 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Oakton Community College. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024.

What this covers. The money of Oakton Community College itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.