Tulsa Community College
About Tulsa Community College
Overview, location, and what makes it stand out
Tulsa Community College teaches across the city from four campuses and is the largest two-year college in Oklahoma. Business, health preparatory studies and interdisciplinary studies are its largest programs.
Founded
1970
Location
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Students
12,228
Institution
Community College
Known For
Key Stats
A quick snapshot of what matters most
Acceptance Rate
Open
Admits all qualified applicants
Graduation Rate
28.4%
Below national average
In-State Tuition
$3,792
Out-of-state: $9,720
Avg Net Price
$6,288
After financial aid
SAT Average
Not required
No test scores requested
Median Earnings
$39,746
10 years after enrollment
Admissions
How competitive is getting in?
Selectivity
Open Admission
Every applicant who meets the basic requirements is admitted, so there is no acceptance rate
How to Apply
Test Policy
No test needed
Application Fee
$20
Early
N/A
Deadline
Rolling
Academics
How strong is the academic experience?
Student Success
Below Average
28.4% complete their degree within three years
Retention
61.4%
Transfer Out
11%
Teaching Quality
18:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-Time
100%
$/Student
$6.4K
Class Size
Medium
The 28.4% graduation rate is below average, but 61.4% of freshmen return for year two. Students are staying, even if completion takes longer than four years.
Tuition & Costs
What will you actually pay?
Tuition & Fees
$3,792
In-State
$9,720
Out-of-State
Tuition and mandatory fees only, does not include housing or meals
Room & Board
No on-campus housing
Books & Supplies
$1,929
Total Cost of Attendance
$12,900
After Financial Aid
$6,288
Average Net Price
Average amount students actually pay after grants and scholarships
Net Price (family income <$30K)
$5,082
Receive Grants
35.9%
Take Loans
14.4%
Tuition is $3,792/yr, and after aid the average student pays about $6,288.
Financial Aid
Who gets aid and what happens after
Financial aid comes in two forms: grants and scholarships (free money you don't repay) and loans (borrowed money you pay back after graduating). Here's how students at Tulsa Community College fund their education.
While in School
35.9%
Get Grants
Free money
14.4%
Take Loans
Must repay
$26,014
Median Family Income
After Graduation
$12,223
Median Debt at Graduation
Total federal loan balance when students graduate
$130/mo
Monthly Payment
0%
LowDefault Rate
The median debt is just $12,223, and less than 0% of graduates default on their loans. Students here leave with very manageable financial obligations.
Student Body
Diversity, gender, and enrollment
From gender balance and racial diversity to age and background, here's a look at who attends Tulsa Community College.
Gender
64.5%
Female
36%
Male
Female to Male Ratio
Race & Ethnicity
Enrollment
12,228
Undergraduate Students
Student Profile
N/A
Graduates
43.1%
First-Gen
25 yrs
Avg Age
28.1%
Age 25+
Women make up the majority at 65% of the student body. 43.1% are first-generation college students, so there's a strong community of students who understand that experience.
Campus Life
What it's like to be a student here
Campus Setting
City: Large
Campus Quick Facts
12,228
Students
community
Institution
Medium
Campus Size
N/A
Classification
What This College Offers
Semester calendar
Study Abroad
Yes
AP Credit
Yes
Teacher Cert
No
ROTC
No
Evening College
Yes
Online Programs
Yes
Job Placement
Yes
Career Counseling
Yes
After Graduation
What can you earn with this degree?
How much do graduates of Tulsa Community Collegeearn, and what do they study? Here's a look at outcomes and popular programs.
Earnings Trajectory
$39,746
Median Earnings · 10 Years After
Popular Programs
Top 6Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
$31K
376 grads
1yr Earnings
Business Administration, Management and Operations
$33K
339 grads
1yr Earnings
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs
$31K
275 grads
1yr Earnings
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
$34K
264 grads
1yr Earnings
Social Sciences, General
$34K
243 grads
1yr Earnings
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
$69K
179 grads
1yr Earnings
Median earnings are $40K ten years after enrollment. Choosing a high-demand major can significantly boost your earning potential from here.
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard Some figures may reflect prior academic years. Our editorial team reviews and updates college profiles to ensure accuracy. If you notice outdated information, please let us know.