School Highlights
Central Oklahoma College serves 477 students (55% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the state community college average of 28:1.
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 51%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Enrollment: 477 students
- Student-teacher ratio: 21:1
- Minority enrollment: 59%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Central Oklahoma College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
School Resources
Debt For Students
School Overview
The teacher population of 23 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Central Oklahoma College
(OK) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associate's Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
23 staff
56 staff
Number of Programs Offered
9
25
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Central Oklahoma College has declined by 39% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Central Oklahoma College diversity score of 0.71 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has declined by 5% over five years.
Total Enrollment
477 students
1,520 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
28:1
# Full-Time Students
261 students
493 students
# Part-Time Students
216 students
1,027 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
765 students
258 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
261 students
489 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
216 students
1,019 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
5%
10%
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
10%
15%
% Black
30%
9%
% White
41%
49%
% Two or more races
12%
10%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
50%
50%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$17,500
$29,200
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
98%
90%
Median Debt for Graduates
$6,201
$10,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
$2,623
$5,500
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Central Oklahoma College's ranking?
Central Oklahoma College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Oklahoma for: Percent of students receiving financial aid and Least debt for graduating students.
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