Overview

Odessa College is a 4-year institution located in Odessa, TX, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 201 West University Avenue
Odessa, TX  79764
United States

Contact Ms. Tracy Avery
Director of Recruitment
Email: tavery@odessa.edu
Phone: 432-335-6765
Fax: 432-335-6303

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Majors & Degrees

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, And Related Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Agriculture, General		×
Equestrian/equine Studies		×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General		×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting		×
Administrative Assistant And Secretarial Science, General		×
Business Administration And Management, General		×
Organizational Leadership	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Mass Communication/media Studies		×
Speech Communication And Rhetoric		×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General		×
Computer Science		×
Computer Systems Networking And Telecommunications		×
Data Processing And Data Processing Technology/technician		×
Information Science/studies		×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education		×
Early Childhood Education And Teaching		×
Education, General		×
English/language Arts Teacher Education		×
History Teacher Education		×
Kindergarten/preschool Education And Teaching		×
Music Teacher Education		×
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching		×
Science Teacher Education/general Science Teacher Education		×
Secondary Education And Teaching		×
Spanish Language Teacher Education		×
Teacher Assistant/aide		×
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels		×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering, General		×
Mechatronics, Robotics, And Automation Engineering	×
Pre-engineering		×
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Construction Engineering Technology/technician		×
Drafting And Design Technology/technician, General		×
Electrical, Electronic, And Communications Engineering Technology/technician		×
Hazardous Materials Management And Waste Technology/technician		×
Occupational Safety And Health Technology/technician		×
Surveying Technology/surveying		×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General		×
Rhetoric And Composition		×
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Child Development		×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Foreign Languages And Literatures, General		×
Linguistics	×	×
Modern Languages	×	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Clinical/medical Laboratory Technician		×
Emergency Medical Technology/technician (emt Paramedic)		×
Medical Administrative/executive Assistant And Medical Secretary		×
Physical Therapy Assistant		×
Physical Therapy/therapist		×
Radiologic Technology/science - Radiographer		×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse		×
Substance Abuse/addiction Counseling		×
Surgical Technology/technologist		×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General		×
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Administrative Assistant/secretary		×
Legal Assistant/paralegal		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
General Studies		×
Liberal Arts And Sciences/liberal Studies		×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General		×
Mechanic And Repair Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Automobile/automotive Mechanics Technology/technician		×
Diesel Mechanics Technology/technician		×
Electrical/electronics Equipment Installation And Repair Technology/technician, General		×
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation And Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/technician		×
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General		×
Personal And Culinary Services	Associate	Bachelors
Cosmetology, Barber/styling, And Nail Instructor		×
Cosmetology/cosmetologist, General		×
Culinary Arts/chef Training		×
Food Service, Waiter/waitress, And Dining Room Management/manager		×
Restaurant, Culinary, And Catering Management/manager		×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General		×
Geology/earth Science, General		×
Physics, General		×
Precision Production	Associate	Bachelors
Machine Tool Technology/machinist		×
Welding Technology/welder		×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General		×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General		×
Science Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Industrial Radiologic Technology/technician		×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration		×
Criminal Justice/police Science		×
Criminal Justice/safety Studies		×
Fire Science/fire-fighting		×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Political Science And Government, General		×
Social Sciences, General		×
Sociology, General		×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art/art Studies, General		×
Commercial Photography		×
Design And Applied Arts, Other		×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General		×
Music, General		×
Photography		×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

36,807

Applied

26,671

Accepted

8,708

Enrolled

Female Admissions

20,515

Females Applied

15,400

Females Accepted

75%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

16,292

Males Applied

11,271

Males Accepted

69%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

50

Application Fee

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Other requirements exist (see below)
Other requirements:	Proof of Residency

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

4,050

In-state

5,280

Out-of-state

2,370

In-district

Fees

990

Full-time student fees

6,800

Room & board

Student Body

8,708

Total Undergrad students

0%

International Students

6%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	69.28%
Black or African American	6.01%
White or Caucasian	20.21%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.43%
Asian	1.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.05%
Other	2.83%

Gender

Male (42.47%)

Female (57.53%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	Not Reported

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Back-to-School Picnic, Homecoming and Spring Fest

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Baptist Student Union, Student Government Association, Rodeo Club, Physical Therapy Assistant Club and American Chemical Society

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No
Basketball
Bowling		No	No
Cross-country Running	No
Football		No	No
Golf	No
Racquetball		No	No
Softball		No	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Volleyball		No	No
Weight Lifting		No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball
Bowling		No	No
Cross-country Running	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No	No	No
Racquetball		No	No
Softball
Table Tennis		No	No
Volleyball		No	No
Weight Lifting		No	No

Faculty

787

Total Faculty

24:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 395

Part-time - 392

Male - 339

Female - 448