TCC Sees Impressive Enrollment Growth for Fall 2024

Two students walk outside of TCC's West Campus

Tulsa Community College is celebrating an increase of 7.9% in overall enrollment for Fall 2024, marking an additional 1,131 students and 10,800 credit hours compared to Fall 2023. This growth highlights the increasing demand for accessible and affordable higher education in the region.

"Our enrollment growth across the board speaks to the trust our community places in us to provide high-quality, affordable education,” said TCC CEO and President Leigh Goodson, Ph.D. “We’re proud to be a place where students from all walks of life can seize opportunities and take the next step toward their future.”

Key data points:

  • Full-time students up 10.5%
  • Part-time students up 6.6%
  • Returning students up 48.4%
  • First-time entering students up 9.4%
  • Concurrent enrollment up 30.5%
  • Total applications up 19.2%

TCC is the third largest college in Oklahoma and serves more Oklahomans than any other higher education institution in the state. TCC offers a broad range of educational opportunities with 102 degree and certificate programs.

“We provide flexible, accessible pathways for students at every stage of their academic journey, and it’s exciting to see so many choosing TCC to reach their goals,” said Eileen Kenney, Associate Vice President of Enrollment and Retention.

Tuition did not increase for the 2023-24 academic year, with in-state tuition set at $116.55 per credit hour. About 71% of graduates complete TCC debt-free and completing the first two years of college at TCC saves an average of $36,164.

In addition to affordable tuition, TCC offers numerous scholarships and financial aid opportunities, including the Tulsa Achieves Scholarship. Tulsa Achieves pays for up to 100% of tuition and fees for graduating high school seniors living in Tulsa County. This includes up to 63 credit hours or three years at TCC, whichever comes first.

Learn more about TCC or apply for admission.