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Odessa College

Odessa College is a Public, 4 years school located in Odessa, TX. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $4,806 over its programs in average.
The school mainly focus on BS degree or graduate degrees, but also offer vocational and career programs as well.

2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Odessa College is $4,806 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all degree programs and the vocational program tuition may be lower than the average cost.
Odessa College offers the alternative tuition plans .
34% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $2,136 (exclude student loans).
Odessa 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$4,806
Average Financial Amount$2,136

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Odessa College offers 42 vocational programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 1,655 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Odessa College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 1 Year Certificate170316
2 Years Certificate250244
Total4201,655

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 316 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 244 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
  • 1,095 students have earned/completed Associate's program.
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 3 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences✕3-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 6 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist✕4-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training✕2-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 35 completers-
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician✕35-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 12 completers-
Child Development✕12-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 12 completers$22,900
Legal Assistant/Paralegal✕12-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 125 completers-
Criminal Justice/Police Science✕105-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting✕20-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 19 completers-
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair✕1-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕8-
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician✕10-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 25 completers-
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist✕1-
Welding Technology/Welder✕24-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 10 completers-
Commercial Photography✕10-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary✕1-
Business [+] ✕ 68 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕41-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕27-
Total316
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences✕2-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 74 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist✕63-
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor✕0-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training✕11-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician✕0-
Surveying Technology/Surveying✕0-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Child Development✕0-
Child Care Provider/Assistant✕2-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 8 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal✕8-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 0 completers$24,900
General Studies✕0-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Criminal Justice/Police Science✕1-
Construction Trades [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Lineworker✕0-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 82 completers-
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair✕76-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕0-
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician✕6-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 17 completers-
Welding Technology/Welder✕17-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 57 completers-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary✕1-
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant✕0-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕16-
Surgical Technology/Technologist✕0-
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist✕0-
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage✕0-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training✕40-
Business [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕0-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕1-
Total244
Associate's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Agriculture [+] ✕ 1 completers-
Equestrian/Equine Studies✕1-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 7 completers-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕0-
Mass Communication/Media Studies✕7-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 10 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences✕1-
Computer Science✕9-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] ✕ 21 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist✕10-
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail Instructor✕0-
Culinary Arts/Chef Training✕11-
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager✕0-
Food Service, Waiter/Waitress, and Dining Room Management/Manager✕0-
Education [+] ✕ 118 completers-
Secondary Education and Teaching✕15-
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels✕8-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕95-
Art Teacher Education✕0-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education✕0-
Music Teacher Education✕0-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching✕0-
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education✕0-
History Teacher Education✕0-
Spanish Language Teacher Education✕0-
Engineering [+] ✕ 23 completers-
Engineering✕22-
Mechanical Engineering✕1-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician✕1-
Surveying Technology/Surveying✕1-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Foreign Languages and Literatures✕0-
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 0 completers-
Child Development✕0-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 6 completers-
Legal Assistant/Paralegal✕6-
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 0 completers-
English Language and Literature✕0-
Rhetoric and Composition✕0-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 425 completers-
General Studies✕425-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 18 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences✕18-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 2 completers-
Mathematics✕2-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 24 completers-
Health and Physical Education/Fitness✕24-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 4 completers-
Chemistry✕2-
Geology/Earth Science✕2-
Physics✕0-
Psychology [+] ✕ 35 completers-
Psychology✕35-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 52 completers-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✕0-
Criminal Justice/Police Science✕52-
Fire Science/Fire-fighting✕0-
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 26 completers-
Social Sciences✕2-
Sociology✕24-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] ✕ 41 completers-
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair✕35-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician✕2-
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician✕4-
Precision Production Trades [+] ✕ 13 completers-
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist✕0-
Welding Technology/Welder✕13-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 15 completers-
Commercial Photography✕2-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕2-
Art/Art Studies✕9-
Music✕2-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 116 completers-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary✕1-
Physical Therapy Technician/Assistant✕8-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)✕7-
Surgical Technology/Technologist✕8-
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer✕14-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling✕3-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕75-
Business [+] ✕ 134 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕117-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science✕17-
Total1,095

Directory and Accreditation Information

Odessa College is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (1/1/1952 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Odessa College.
201 W University Blvd, Odessa, TX
432-335-6400
School Website
Admission Page
Financial Aid Information

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