Tulsa Community College

909 S. Boston Ave.
Tulsa, OK 74119
Top Ranked (2025): View Rankings
  • Tulsa Community College has served Tulsa and the surrounding community since 1970. The largest two-year college in Oklahoma, TCC serves approximately 30,000 students per semester in credit and continuing education classes. TCC operates four campuses and a conference center situated strategically throughout the Tulsa metropolitan area with an annual budget of approximately $84 million. The College employs 2,712 people, including 275 full-time faculty and 843 adjunct faculty. For the sixth consecutive year, TCC is ranked in the top three percent of more than 1,150 community colleges nationally in the number of associate degrees awarded in all disciplines.

School Highlights

Tulsa Community College serves 20,071 students (29% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the state community college average of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the state average of 56%.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 20,071 students
  • In-state tuition: $2,820
  • Out-state tuition: $7,610
  • Student:teacher ratio: 15:1
  • Minority enrollment: 50%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Tulsa Community College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size

School Overview

The teacher population of 1,300 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Tulsa Community College
(OK) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Traditional
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
1,300 staff
154 staff
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Student Body

The student population of Tulsa Community College has grown by 22% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has increased from 12:1 over five years.
The Tulsa Community College diversity score of 0.70 is less than the state average of 0.76. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
20,071 students
1,473 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
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# Full-Time Students
5,829 students
663 students
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# Part-Time Students
14,242 students
1,058 students
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This chart displays the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of Tulsa Community College.
This chart displays community college average Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of Oklahoma.
# Enrollment Undergraduate
200 students
236 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
5,829 students
610 students
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# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
5 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
14,242 students
972 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
14 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
300 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
7%
8%
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% Asian
5%
4%
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% Hispanic
12%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Tulsa Community College and the percentage of Hispanic community college students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Black
8%
10%
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% White
50%
44%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
8%
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% Two or more races
13%
10%
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% Non Resident races
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Non Resident students in Tulsa Community College and the percentage of Non Resident community college students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Unknown races
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Tulsa Community College.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Oklahoma.
Diversity Score
0.70
0.76
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.2374%
0.5629%
This chart displays completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Tulsa Community College and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.1525%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$35,500
$34,700
This chart displays average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Tulsa Community College and community college average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Oklahoma by year, disaggregated by student subgroups with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The public in-state tuition of $2,820 is less than the state average of $3,475. The in-state tuition has declined by 18% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $7,610 is less than the state average of $7,963. The out-state tuition has declined by 13% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$2,820
$3,475
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Out-State Tuition Fees
$7,610
$7,963
This chart displays tuition fees for an out-of-state student of Tulsa Community College and the public community college average tuition fees for an out-of-state student of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2023-24 school year data.
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
82%
88%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Tulsa Community College and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
$13,000
$12,000
This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Tulsa Community College and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,535
$5,889
This chart displays median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Tulsa Community College and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Notes

  • Since its inception, TCC has established a tradition of offering students a personal approach to higher education, an education that is designed to be practical and useful. You'll find incredible academic quality at a reasonable cost at TCC, and a qualified, dedicated faculty willing to work within your busy schedule. The college offers academic excellence, flexibility and convenience in scheduling, a state-of-the-art teaching environment. Tulsa Community College awards three degrees -- Associate in Arts, Associate in Science, and Associate in Applied Science, as well as a variety of certificates of achievement -- all based on the completion of our rigorous academic programs. Tulsa Community College offers programs at our Metro, Northeast, Southeast, or West campus. You'll complete an associate degree program -- with the option for transferring to a senior institution to complete your bachelor's degree. We also provide specialized instruction in workforce development programs, and continuing education for your job-training needs.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Tulsa Community College cost?
Tulsa Community College's tuition is approximately $2,820 for In-State students and $7,610 for Out-State students.
What schools are Tulsa Community College often compared to?
Tulsa Community Collegeis often viewed alongside schools like Oklahoma City Community College by visitors of our site.
What is Tulsa Community College's ranking?
Tulsa Community College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Oklahoma for: Largest student body.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Enrollment: 20,071 students
  • In-state tuition: $2,820
  • Out-state tuition: $7,610
  • Student:teacher ratio: 15:1
  • Minority enrollment: 50%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Tulsa County, OK community colleges have a diversity score of 0.70, which is higher than the national average of 0.00. The most diverse community college in Tulsa County, OK is Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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