Odessa College, TX
Public
2-Year • Medium
Associate's College • Transfer and Vocational • Traditional and Non-Traditional Students
Open Admissions
Main Campus
Odessa College Rankings
Affordability91
Retention3
Graduation1
Earnings21
Diversity56
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Academics
Academics at Odessa College
-
Bachelor’s
53%
Associate’s
47%
Certificate
Assoc
Highest Degree
Share of Graduates by Field of Study
Biological and Biomedical Sciences<1%
Business, Management, Marketing9%
Communication, Journalism<1%
Computer and Information Sciences1%
Education4%
Engineering1%
Engineering Technologies3%
English Language and Literature<1%
Health Professions and Related Programs10%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences3%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting6%
Legal Professions and Studies3%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities39%
Mathematics and Statistics<1%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies6%
Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies3%
Personal and Culinary Services4%
Physical Sciences<1%
Precision Production2%
Psychology2%
Social Sciences1%
Visual and Performing Arts2%
Admissions
Getting into Odessa College
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Admission Rate
-
Median SAT Math
-
Median SAT Reading
-
Median ACT Composite
Typical Test Scores
Cost
Cost of Attending Odessa College
$3K
In-State Tuition
$5K
Out-of-State Tuition
$13K
Average Total Cost
$7K
Average Net Cost
Average Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $7K | $14K | $14K |
| $30K–$48K | $7K | $15K | $15K |
| $48K–$75K | $8K | $17K | $17K |
| $75K–$110K | $10K | $19K | $19K |
| >$110K | $12K | $20K | $21K |
Debt
Typical Debt after Odessa College
4%
Receive Federal Loans
$6K
Median Federal Debt
51%
Repayment Rate
$78
Median Payment
Received Financial Aid
| Family Income | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 59% | 63% | 57% |
| $30K–$48K | 19% | 16% | 16% |
| $48K–$75K | 14% | 11% | 12% |
| $75K–$110K | 5% | 7% | 9% |
| >$110K | 3% | 7% | 11% |
Student Debt
| Category | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| The median debt for family income between $0–$30K | $8K | $10K | $11K |
| The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K | $6K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for students with family income >$75K | $6K | $10K | $12K |
| The median debt for Pell students | $7K | $11K | $12K |
| The median debt for no-Pell students | $6K | $9K | $11K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile | $17K | $22K | $25K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile | $10K | $15K | $18K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile | $3K | $5K | $6K |
| Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile | $2K | $3K | $3K |
Repayment Rates
| Period | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-year after entering repayment | 44% | 35% | 43% |
| 3-years after entering repayment | 51% | 39% | 46% |
| 5-years after entering repayment | 50% | 44% | 50% |
| 7-years after entering repayment | 54% | 48% | 55% |
Completion
Completion Rates at Odessa College
51%
Retention Rate
21%
Transfer Rate
23%
Withdrawal Rate
28%
Graduation Rate
Graduation Rates by Time Taken
| Time Taken | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Within 4 Years | 15% | 32% | 38% |
| Within 6 Years | 28% | 51% | 55% |
| Within 8 Years | 33% | 52% | 56% |
Graduation Rates by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity and Nativity | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 22% | 35% | 39% |
| Caucasian | 29% | 44% | 52% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31% | 42% | 47% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 27% | 36% | 40% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 50% | 36% | 43% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 60% | 46% | 50% |
Outcomes
Outcomes after Odessa College
85%
Employment Rate
$30K
Median Salary
$16K
25 Pctl Salary
$48K
75 Pctl Salary
Employment over Time
| Period | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed 6 years after enrollment | 85% | 84% | 85% |
| Employed 7 years after enrollment | 85% | 84% | 84% |
| Employed 8 years after enrollment | 84% | 84% | 84% |
| Employed 9 years after enrollment | 83% | 83% | 83% |
| Employed 10 years after enrollment | 82% | 82% | 83% |
Distribution of Earnings after Graduation
| Percentile | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile of earnings | $5K | $7K | $7K |
| 25th percentile of earnings | $16K | $17K | $17K |
| 50th percentile of earnings | $30K | $28K | $29K |
| 75th percentile of earnings | $48K | $42K | $43K |
| 90th percentile of earnings | $65K | $55K | $57K |
Median Earnings over Time
| Period | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings 6 years after enrollment | $30K | $28K | $29K |
| Earnings 8 years after enrollment | $33K | $32K | $32K |
| Earnings 10 years after enrollment | $35K | $34K | $35K |
Students
Students at Odessa College
6,814
Undergraduates
38%
Full-time Undergrads
25
Avg Entry Age
-
Graduate Students
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female degree-seeking undergraduates | 62% | 66% | 64% |
| Male degree-seeking undergraduates | 38% | 33% | 35% |
Enrollment by Race and Nativity
| Race and Nativity | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 2% | 3% | 4% |
| Black | 6% | 20% | 18% |
| Caucasian | 61% | 30% | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25% | 39% | 18% |
| Native American or Alaskan Native | 5% | <1% | 1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Non-US citizens/residents | 1% | 2% | 2% |
| Other race | 1% | 2% | 4% |
Enrollment by Family Income
| Family Income | School | TX | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–$30K | 55% | 49% | 43% |
| $30K–$48K | 23% | 19% | 18% |
| $48K–$75K | 13% | 15% | 16% |
| $75K–$110K | 5% | 10% | 14% |
| >$110K | 3% | 10% | 15% |
Location Map
Nearby Colleges
Colleges near Odessa College, TX
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin
4 miles, NE
Midland College
20 miles, NE
Southwest Collegiate Institute for the Deaf
57 miles, NE
Howard College
61 miles, NE