Odessa College
Odessa, Texas · Public · 4,654 undergraduates
Of 9 programs with reported earnings, 8 leave graduates out-earning a typical Texas high-school graduate (about $34,809/yr) and 1 fall short. Another 64 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $5,648 |
| $30k to $48k | $6,001 |
| $48k to $75k | $8,407 |
| $75k to $110k | $9,864 |
| $110k and up | $10,586 |
| All families (average) | $6,368 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate's Degree | $47,014 | +$12,205 | clears the bar | $3,500 | 0.3 yrs |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | Associate's Degree | $54,586 | +$19,777 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Associate's Degree | $49,754 | +$14,945 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $123,772 | +$88,963 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's Degree | $80,404 | +$45,595 | clears the bar | $11,500 | 0.3 yrs |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $65,312 | +$30,503 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate's Degree | $78,169 | +$43,360 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Legal Support Services | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $33,739 | -$1,070 | falls short | n/a | n/a |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate's Degree | $53,344 | +$18,535 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 22% of students receive Pell grants · 37% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.