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Odessa College Overview

Odessa College is a public institution situated in Odessa, Texas. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

What Is Odessa College Known For?

1,896 Undergraduate Awards
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the bachelor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Odessa College.
  • In a recent academic period36% of the faculty were full-time.
  • After graduation, Odessa College bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $42,026 a year. That's about 3% more than their peers at other schools.

Where Is Odessa College?

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Contact details for Odessa College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 201 W University Blvd, Odessa, TX 79764
Phone: 432-335-6400
Website: www.odessa.edu

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How Do I Get Into Odessa College?

You can apply to Odessa College online at: www.odessa.edu/future-students/Admissions/be-a-wrangler/3-steps/1-Applying for Admission/index.html

Since Odessa College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Odessa College?

5% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Odessa College, approximately 5% of students took out student loans averaging $3,007 a year. That adds up to $12,028 over four years for those students.

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Odessa College Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,331 Full-Time Undergraduates
61% Women
72% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 7,019 undergraduate students at Odessa College, with 2,331 being full-time and 4,688 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 2,331 full-time undergraduates at Odessa College, 39% are male and 61% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Odessa College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 22
Black or African American 140
Hispanic or Latino 1,514
White 583
International Students 29
Other Races/Ethnicities 43

Over 34 countries are represented at Odessa College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, Australia, and Tanzania.

Odessa College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate Bachelor’s TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 422 0 0 422
Business Administration & Management 39 165 0 51 255
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 76 42 16 0 134
Business Support & Assistant Services 97 27 0 0 124
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 111 0 0 111
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 43 35 27 0 105
Precision Metal Working 54 10 14 0 78
Cosmetology 5 6 65 0 76
Criminal Justice & Corrections 44 29 0 0 73
Nursing 0 64 0 0 64
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 0 0 59 0 59
Quality Control Technology 29 21 0 0 50
Allied Health Professions 0 31 4 0 35
General Psychology 0 33 0 0 33
General Biology 0 31 0 0 31
Human Development & Family Studies 15 6 4 0 25
Culinary Arts 17 5 2 0 24
Fire Protection 22 2 0 0 24
Computer Science 0 22 0 0 22
Legal Support Services 5 12 3 0 20
Sociology 0 18 0 0 18
Health & Physical Education 0 15 0 0 15
General Engineering 0 13 0 0 13
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 11 0 0 11
Computer Information Systems 4 4 1 0 9
Robotics Engineering 0 0 0 9 9
Mechanical Engineering 0 7 0 0 7
Fine & Studio Arts 0 7 0 0 7
General English Literature 0 6 0 0 6
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 0 5 0 0 5
Chemistry 0 5 0 0 5
Design & Applied Arts 3 2 0 0 5
General Social Sciences 0 4 0 0 4
Mental & Social Health Services 0 3 0 0 3
Mathematics 0 3 0 0 3
General Agriculture 0 2 0 0 2
Geological & Earth Sciences 0 2 0 0 2
Physics 0 2 0 0 2
Drama & Theater Arts 0 2 0 0 2
Music 0 2 0 0 2
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 0 1 0 0 1
Animal Services 0 0 0 0 0
Communication & Media Studies 0 0 0 0 0
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 0 0 0 0 0
Engineering-Related Technologies 0 0 0 0 0
Writing Studies 0 0 0 0 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 0 0 0 0 0
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 0 0 0 0
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 453 1,188 195 60 1,896

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.

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