Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City
Tel:
(405)945-9150
- Our mission is to provide collegiate level career and transfer educational programs as well as supportive services, which will prepare individuals to live and work in an increasingly technological and global community.
School Highlights
- Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City serves 6,996 students (32% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 39:1 is higher than the state community college average of 29:1.
- Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 39%.
- Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City is one of 5 community colleges within Oklahoma County, OK.
- The nearest community college to Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City is Platt College-Central OKC (1.8 miles away).
Top Placements
Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City places among the top 20% of community colleges in Oklahoma for:
- Category Attribute
- Affordability Least expensive tuition
- Community Size Largest student body
- Student Earnings Highest graduate earnings (10 years post graduation)
School Overview
- The teacher population of 180 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City | (OK) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Associate of Arts Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | 180 staff | 58 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 6,996 students | 1,805 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 39:1 | 29:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 2,251 students | 849 students |
| # Part-Time Students | 4,745 students | 956 students |
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| % American Indian/Alaskan | 4% | 10% |
| % Asian | 2% | 2% |
| % Hispanic | 9% | 6% |
| % Black | 16% | 9% |
| % White | 58% | 61% |
| % Two or more races | 8% | 5% |
| % Non Resident races | - | 2% |
| % Unknown races | 3% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.62 | 0.60 |
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| College Completion Rate (Year 2007) | 6% | 27% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $38,500 | $33,300 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
School Notes
- Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City was originally founded in 1961 as Oklahoma State University Technical Institute, a branch campus of Oklahoma State University in Stillwater. While technology is still the basis of our institution, in 1990 we changed our name to Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City to let people know we offer courses that prepare students for four-year colleges and the workforce. Originally located at N.W. 10th Street and Kentucky Avenue, our campus was later moved to its current location at N.W. 10th and Portland Avenue. OSU-Oklahoma City is a branch campus of Oklahoma State University in Stillwater. Academic programs are offered in Agriculture Technologies, Arts and Sciences, Business Technologies, Engineering Technologies, Health Services and Human Services. OSU-Oklahoma City offers you smaller classes taught by award winning faculty, over 40 programs and an education plan that fits your lifestyle and schedule. OSU-Oklahoma City takes pride in its student-centered approach to college education. The college currently offer over 40 associate degrees and certificates with an annual student headcount of close to 10,000 students. Classes are offered on a three semester calendar during the day, evening, weekend, via Cox Cable and on the Internet. OSU-Oklahoma City offers courses over 75 classes on-line. Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City is accredited by and is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Institutions of Higher Education.
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City is Platt College-Central OKC (1.8 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Platt College-Central OKCPrivate, for profit134 students | 1.80 Mi309 S Ann Arbor
Oklahoma City, OK 73128
(405)946-7799 1.80134 - 13,397 students | 6.10 Mi7777 S May Ave
Oklahoma City, OK 73159
(405)682-1611 6.1013,397 - Randall UniversityPrivate, non-profit234 students | 8.80 Mi3701 S I-35 Frontage Road
Oklahoma City, OK 73160
(405)912-9000 8.80234 - Platt College-North OKCPrivate, for profit189 students | 9.40 Mi2727 W. Memorial Rd
Oklahoma City, OK 73134
(405)749-2433 9.40189 - Rose State CollegePublic6,891 students | 9.70 Mi6420 S E 15th
Oklahoma City, OK 73110
(405)733-7311 9.706,891
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