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Tulsa Community College

Public Tulsa, OK · Urban · Southwest · 87% data reported · Agent Insights
28%
Graduation Rate
$39,746
Earnings (10yr)
$6,288
Net Price
12,228
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Overview

Tulsa Community College has a diverse student body of over 12,200, making it a fitting choice for those seeking an accessible education with a range of practical programs. Students here are focused on fields like Health Professions, Humanities, Business & Marketing, Social Sciences, and Computer Science & IT. This variety allows individuals to explore their interests while preparing for real-world careers.

After graduation, students can expect to earn around $39,746 within ten years. While the graduation rate sits at 28%, many graduates find pathways to stable employment. Affordability is a key factor here, with a net price of just $6,288, making it an appealing option for those looking to minimize debt while building their future.

When we look at the financial aspects, the median debt for students is $12,223, which is manageable compared to the potential earnings. A significant portion of students, around 36%, benefit from Pell Grants, indicating that support is available for those who need it. This environment tends to attract individuals who are motivated to work hard and take advantage of the resources available, making it a supportive place for those ready to invest in their education.

Rankings

How Tulsa Compares

Dot right of center = above national average.

NATIONAL AVGGraduation28%Earnings 10yr$40KNet Price$6KRetention61%Median Debt$12KPell Grant Rate36%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after aid, by income bracket.

$5K$0-30K$5K$30-48K$7K$48-75K$11K$110K+

The Mobility Equation

Mobility = Access x Success. How many low-income students get in, and how many reach the top 20%?

ACCESS% from bottom 20%1269.9%SUCCESS% who reach top 20%1252.8%MOBILITY159.09%

Cost & Financial Aid

$3,792
In-State Tuition
$9,720
Out-of-State
$6,288
Avg Net Price
$12,223
Median Debt
36%
Pell Grant Rate
14%
Federal Loan Rate

What Families Actually Pay

$5,082
Family Income $0–$30K
$5,346
Family Income $30K–$48K
$7,112
Family Income $48K–$75K
$10,548
Family Income $110K+

Graduate Outcomes

$34,866
6 Years After Entry
$36,800
8 Years
$39,746
10 Years
0.31x
Debt-to-Earnings
55%
Earning > $25K

Earnings Trajectory

$34,866 6yr $36,800 8yr $39,746 10yr

Social Mobility

Data: Raj Chetty's Mobility Report Card · 30M+ anonymized tax records

159.09%
Mobility Rate
Bottom 20% → Top 20%
1252.8%
Success Rate
If bottom 20% get in
1269.9%
From Bottom 20%
Share of students
$69,800
Parent Median Income

Social Capital

Data: Opportunity Insights Social Capital Atlas

1.15
Economic Connectedness
Cross-class friendships
0.06
Friending Bias
Lower = more inclusive
9.2%
Volunteering Rate
0.96
Support Ratio
Community support

Innovation

Data: Opportunity Insights Patent & Innovation Data

0.110%
Inventor Rate
32
Total Patents
61
Total Citations

Academics & Admissions

Retention Rate 61%
Full-Time Faculty 100%
Faculty Salary (mo) $8,695
Diversity Index 0.74
First-Gen Students 43%

Top Programs

Health Professions 21%
Humanities 16%
Business & Marketing 14%
Social Sciences 9%
Computer Science & IT 5%
Physical Sciences 4%
Education 3%
Visual & Performing Arts 2%