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Located in Odessa, Texas, Odessa College is a public institution. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

203 Undergraduate Degrees

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Odessa College Rankings

Our rankings are based on an outcomes-based approach rather than subjective ones used by other media outlets. As such, we utilize data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard, among other sources. Visit our rankings and methodology section to learn more.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Odessa College.

Rank Ranking Name Share
#14 Best Value Business Administration & Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#18 Best Value Business Support & Assistance Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#38 Most Popular Business Support & Assistance Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It
#127 Most Popular Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards Odessa College has earned from around the web.

Rank Ranking Name Source
#20 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Organizational Leadership College Factual
#24 Best Value Colleges for General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science College Factual
#29 Best Value Colleges for Business Support & Assistant Services College Factual
#83 Best Value Colleges for General Business Administration and Management College Factual
#116 Best Value Colleges for Business Administration & Management College Factual
#125 Best Value Colleges for Business, Management & Marketing College Factual

Where Is Odessa College?

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Contact details for Odessa College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 201 W University Blvd, Odessa, TX 79764
Phone: 432-335-6400
Website: www.odessa.edu

How Do I Get Into Odessa College?

You can apply to Odessa College online at: www.odessa.edu/future-students/Admissions/be-a-wrangler/3-steps/1-Applying for Admission/index.html

Odessa College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Odessa College?

3% Take Out Loans
15.7% Loan Default Rate

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Odessa College, approximately 3% of students took out student loans averaging $4,235 a year. That adds up to $16,940 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Odessa College is 15.7%. Watch out! This is significantly higher than the national default rate of 10.1%, which means you could have trouble paying back your student loans if you take any out.

Odessa College Undergraduate Student Diversity

2,331 Full-Time Undergraduates
61% Women
72% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 7,019 undergraduate students at Odessa College, with 2,331 being full-time and 4,688 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 2,331 full-time undergraduates at Odessa College, 39% are male and 61% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Odessa College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 22
Black or African American 140
Hispanic or Latino 1,514
White 583
International Students 29
Other Races/Ethnicities 43

Over 34 countries are represented at Odessa College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, Australia, and Tanzania.

Online Learning at Odessa College

3,065 Took All Classes Online
4,769 Took At Least One Class Online
19.1% Avg Growth Over 4 Years
In 2019-2020, 4,769 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Odessa College has changed over the last few years.

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Online Growth Rankings of Odessa College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Odessa College was 19.1%. This is the #959 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Odessa College regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Odessa College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management 41 117 0 158
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science 27 17 1 45
TOTAL 68 134 1 203

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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