- The mission of Connors State College is to continuously provide affordable, accessible and effective learning environments for the lifelong educational needs of the diverse communities it serves.
School Highlights
Connors State College serves 1,890 students (52% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the state community college average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the state average of 87%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 1,890 students
- In-state tuition: $3,563
- Out-state tuition: $8,136
- Student:teacher ratio: 15:1
- Minority enrollment: 76%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Connors State College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
School Resources
School Overview
The teacher population of 128 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Connors State College
(OK) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
128 staff
154 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Connors State College has declined by 10% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five years.
The Connors State College diversity score of 0.60 is less than the state average of 0.65. The school's diversity has declined by 16% over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,890 students
1,415 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
# Full-Time Students
978 students
503 students
# Part-Time Students
912 students
912 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
156 students
270 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
978 students
470 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
6 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
912 students
811 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
10 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
300 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
3%
% Asian
7%
9%
% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
% Black
7%
14%
% White
24%
13%
% Hawaiian
58%
55%
% Two or more races
n/a
4%
% Non Resident races
n/a
n/a
% Unknown races
3%
2%
Diversity Score
0.60
0.65
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.2346%
0.5652%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.2508%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$33,000
$34,700
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The public in-state tuition of $3,563 is more than the state average of $3,475. The in-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $8,136 is more than the state average of $7,963. The out-state tuition has grown by 9% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$3,563
$3,475
Out-State Tuition Fees
$8,136
$7,963
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
99%
88%
Median Debt for Graduates
$12,160
$12,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,945
$5,889
Acceptance Rate
n/a
55%
SAT Reading
n/a
387
SAT Math
n/a
475
ACT Composite
n/a
18
ACT English
n/a
17
ACT Math
n/a
18
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Notes
- Connors State School of Agriculture came into existence in 1908.The State Board of Agriculture was the school's governing board and the school was named after the Board's first chairman, John P. Connors. Classes were first held in downtown Warner in 1909. In 1911, the present Classroom Building was constructed and the school moved to its present location, one mile west of Warner. Connors State Agricultural College became a fully accredited junior college in 1927. The State Board of Agriculture governed Connors until 1944. That year the Legislature created the Board of Regents for the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Colleges. This Board then became the governing board of Connors State Agricultural College. In 1967, the Oklahoma Legislature changed Connors' name to Connors State College of Agriculture and Applied Science. The College's name was changed again by the Oklahoma Legislature in 2002 to Connors State College. Connors State College has three campus locations. The main campus is in Warner; a rural, agricultural community located at the junction of Oklahoma Highway 64 and Interstate 40 in eastern Oklahoma. The other two campus locations are located 18 miles northeast of Warner in Muskogee. The Muskogee Downtown campus is located at the intersection of Second and Court Streets. Facilities at Warner Campus includes Administration Building, Beef Testing Center, Biff Thompson Baseball Field, Campus Farm, Carl Westbrook Library Learning Center, Child Development Lab, Classroom Building, Education Building, Equine facilities, Faculty and Student Housing, Fine Arts Building, Holloway Hall, Jacob Johnson Science Building, McClarren Hall, Melvin Self Field House, Russell Hall and Women's Dorm. Connors State College offers program in Agriculture, Business, Communication & Fine Arts, Math & Science, Math, Science, Nursing and Social Sciences. Connors State College fulfills this mission through College and university transfer, Developmental education, Occupational and professional education, Student development services and Workforce/economic development for a global society.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Connors State College cost?
Connors State College's tuition is approximately $3,563 for In-State students and $8,136 for Out-State students.
What is Connors State College's ranking?
Connors State College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Oklahoma for: Percent of students receiving financial aid.
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