unitid 227304 · Odessa, TX · public 4-year · city (midsize)
Odessa College
- enrollment 2023
- 11,985
- predominant degree
- Associate's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 4-years
The record
admission rate
not reported
undergraduates
4,654
48th pctl among public 4-years
Pell share
22%
undergrads on Pell grants
20th pctl among public 4-years
completion
37%
finish within 150% time
31st pctl among public 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$13,086
10th pctl among public 4-years
avg net price / yr
$6,368
after aid, aided students
14th pctl among public 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$42,026
after entry, Title IV students
23rd pctl among public 4-years
median grad debt
$7,750
5th pctl among public 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $5,648 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k55%
- 30-48k23%
- 48-75k13%
- 75-110k5%
- 110k+3%
- Median family income
- $22,563
- First-generation students
- 57%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $2,688
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 5.4× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 422 | $45,553 | $7,500 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 165 | $44,204 | $7,097 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 111 | — | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services. | 97 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | 92 | — | — |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services. | 70 | $24,416 | — |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians. | 70 | $86,071 | — |
| Precision Metal Working. | 68 | — | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 64 | $65,190 | $13,250 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants. | 59 | — | $8,500 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 51 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 44 | — | — |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
no years reported
Price per year
- sticker
- net
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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built 2026-07-17
Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.