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Rose State College

Rose State College, also known as RSC, offered its first classes on September 21, 1970. It was originally named Oscar Rose Junior College but was renamed to its present name as of November 1, 1983. The College became a member of the Oklahoma State System of Higher Education in December 1973. It enrolls more than 8,000 students. RSC’s campus is spread across an area of 116 acres.

There are many student clubs and organizations on campus including the American Indian Association, Ethics Club, Aquatic Club, and Black Students Association. The college hosts two important events: Miss Rose State College and Miss Black Rose State College.

RSC is a member of the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA), Region 2, Division I.

Campus Location

6420 S E 15th
Midwest City, OK 73110-2799
USA
Main Tel: (405) 733-7311
Web Site

The campus is in a large suburb.

Rose State College Highlights

Where Rose State College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in law, business and management, and engineering.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
  • Large number of students.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Distance learning available
  • Weekend study option
  • Part-time classes available
  • Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate75743
1-2 year certificate135

Rose State Students

The student enrollment at Rose State was 8,431 in 2007 (4,693 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 2,340
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 6,798
Books and supplies$ 1,250

Financial Aid: Rose State participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  61
Without tenure; working toward tenure  52
Without tenure; tenure not available  11

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

ART STUDIES (2 awarded)

  • Art/Art Studies

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (123 awarded)

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Business Administration and Management
  • Business/Commerce
  • Management Information Systems
  • Operations Management and Supervision

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (9 awarded)

  • Computer Programming/Programmer
  • Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (48 awarded)

  • Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Secondary Education and Teaching

ENGINEERING (11 awarded)

  • Engineering

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (2 awarded)

  • Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (3 awarded)

  • Child Care and Support Services Management
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences

LAW (27 awarded)

  • Court Reporting/Court Reporter
  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS (261 awarded)

  • English Language and Literature
  • Foreign Languages and Literatures
  • General Studies
  • Library Assistant/Technician
  • Social Sciences
  • Sociology

MATHEMATICS (5 awarded)

  • Mathematics

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (1 awarded)

  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician

MEDIA (9 awarded)

  • Broadcast Journalism
  • Journalism

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (18 awarded)

  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (73 awarded)

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
  • Pre-Pharmacy Studies
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist

MEDICINE (2 awarded)

  • Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies

MUSIC (3 awarded)

  • Music

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (113 awarded)

  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (4 awarded)

  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (8 awarded)

  • Intermedia/Multimedia

SCIENCE (10 awarded)

  • Biology/Biological Sciences
  • Physical Sciences

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (7 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (31 awarded)

  • Psychology

Related Oklahoma School Links

List of Oklahoma colleges

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