Tulsa Community College

Location and Contact Information

The campus is in a large city.

Overview

Tulsa Community College, or TCC, is a public, coeducational institution located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. It was founded in 1970 to serve Tulsa and the surrounding communities. It has a large campus which consists of four divisions: Southeast, Northeast, Metro, and West.

The college has many departments but the Nursing and Arts departments are most popular within the community.

The student community is cosmopolitan in nature with a minority population constituting around 25% of it.

TCC's sports teams are called the Golden Hurricane. Captain Cane is the official mascot of the College. TCC sponsors basketball, soccer, softball, table tennis, and volleyball.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

• Many students concentrating in engineering, education and teaching, medicine, and business and management.
• Large number of students.
• Large number of programs of study offered.
• Affordable tuition & fees.
• High female/male ratio.
• High percentage of students are from out-of-state.
• Many mature (40+ year old) students.

School characteristics:

• The school is public.
• Academic calender: Semester.
• Carnegie classification: Associates Colleges.

Features of note:

• Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates.
• There are one or more libraries on-campus.
• Distance learning is available.
• Weekend study is an option.
• Part-time classes are available.

Tuition and Financial Aid (2009-2010)

Financial Aid

Tulsa Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

In 2009-2010, 87% of students received financial aid of some sort.

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Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Students

Student enrollment was 18,325 in 2009-2010 (11,726 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students under 25 years old represent 57% of the student body. About 12% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

On-campus housing is not available.

Graduate School Focus

The highest degree offered is the Associate.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

ARCHITECTURE AND PLANNING (15 awarded)

• Interior Architecture

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (378 awarded)

• Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
• Banking and Financial Support Services
• Business Administration and Management
• Business Administration, Management and Operations
• Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services
• Business/Commerce
• Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
• Finance
• Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
• International Business/Trade/Commerce
• Management Information Systems and Services
• Marketing/Marketing Management

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (9 awarded)

• Computer Programming, Specific Applications
• Computer Science
• Computer/Info Tech Services Administration & Management

CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (0 awarded)

• Environmental Science

DESIGN (0 awarded)

• Interior Design

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (9 awarded)

• Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
• Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology

EDUCATION AND TEACHING (190 awarded)

• Business Teacher Education
• Education

ENGINEERING (26 awarded)

• Civil Engineering
• Engineering

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (33 awarded)

• Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician
• Biomedical Technology/Technician
• CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
• Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
• Electromechanical Instrumentation/Maintenance Techs
• Engineering Technologies/Technicians
• Engineering Technology
• Industrial Technology/Technician
• Mechanical Drafting and Mechanical Drafting CAD/CADD
• Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician
• Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
• Petroleum Technology/Technician
• Quality Control Technology/Technician
• Surveying Technology/Surveying
• Telecommunications Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (107 awarded)

• Child Development
• Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
• Social Work

FINE ARTS (7 awarded)

• Fine Arts and Art Studies
• Fine/Studio Arts

HOSPITALITY (2 awarded)

• Hospitality Administration/Management
• Hotel/Motel Administration/Management
• Tourism and Travel Services Marketing Operations

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (5 awarded)

• Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations

LAW (8 awarded)

• Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary

LIBERAL ARTS (595 awarded)

• Foreign Languages and Literatures
• General Studies
• Humanities/Humanistic Studies
• Sign Language Interpretation and Translation
• Social Sciences

MATHEMATICS (14 awarded)

• Mathematics

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (17 awarded)

• Computer Installation and Repair Technology/Technician
• Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology
• Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician

MEDIA (28 awarded)

• Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
• Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
• Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
• Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (8 awarded)

• Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
• Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
• Health and Medical Administrative Services
• Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management
• Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (146 awarded)

• Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science and Allied Professions
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
• Dental Assisting/Assistant
• Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
• Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
• Medical/Clinical Assistant
• Pharmacy Technician/Assistant
• Pre-Pharmacy Studies
• Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
• Surgical Technology/Technologist
• Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant

MEDICINE (79 awarded)

• Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences

MUSIC (7 awarded)

• Music

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (168 awarded)

• Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
• Health Aide
• Health Aides/Attendants/Orderlies
• Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY (17 awarded)

• Nutrition Sciences
• Occupational Therapy/Therapist
• Sport and Fitness Administration/Management

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (2 awarded)

• Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
• Office Management and Supervision

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (2 awarded)

• Printmaking

REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT (0 awarded)

• Real Estate

SCIENCE (58 awarded)

• Biology/Biological Sciences
• Biotechnology
• Physical Sciences

SCIENCE AND LABORATORY TECHNICIAN (0 awarded)

• Chemical Technology/Technician

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (14 awarded)

• Criminal Justice/Police Science
• Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician
• Fire Services Administration

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (30 awarded)

• Physical Therapist Assistant