Tulsa Community College
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| Motto | Building success through education |
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| Type | Public community college |
| Established | 1970 |
Academic affiliations | Space-grant |
| Endowment | $849,397 |
| President | Dr. Leigh B. Goodson |
| Students | 24,425[1] |
| Location | , , United States |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | Blue |
| Website | www.tulsacc.edu |
Tulsa Community College is a public community college in Tulsa, Oklahoma. It was founded in 1970 and is the largest two-year college in Oklahoma. It serves approximately 23,000 students per year in classes.[1] TCC consists of four main campuses, two community campuses, and a conference center situated throughout the Tulsa metropolitan area with an annual budget of approximately $112 million. The college employs about 2,270 people, including 280 full-time faculty and 536 adjunct faculty.
In May 2021, TCC was recognized as #1 in Student Success and Leadership Safety and Planning with two 2021 Awards of Excellence from the American Association of Community Colleges.
Tulsa Achieves, established in 2007, provides a path to college for all eligible Tulsa County high school seniors immediately following high school graduation. Tulsa Achieves pays tuition and fees for three years or up to 63 credit hours and served as a model for many similar programs across the country.
Notable alumni[]
- AleXa - K-pop idol under ZB Label
- Chris Benge - Executive Director, Rural and Tribal Health Policy, OSU Center for Health Sciences [2]
- Randy Blake - basketball player; professional kickboxer[3]
- Ernie Jones - Social Studies Teacher and Coach, Cascia Hall Preparatory [4]
- Tim Lyons - CEO, TTCU Federal Credit Union [5]
- Jeannie McDaniel - Retired Legislator [6]
- Rebecca Petty - Republican member of the Arkansas House of Representatives from Rogers, Arkansas[7]
- Jim Presley - Commercial Real Estate Appraiser [8]
- Wes Studi - Cherokee American Film Actor and Producer
- Clifton Taulbert - President & CEO, The Freemount Corporation & Roots Java Coffee [9]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Tulsa Community College, 50states.com. (accessed October 26, 2013)
- ^ "TCC 50 Notable Alumni". .
- ^ "Randy Blake Bio". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2014. Check date values in:
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- ^ "Rebecca Petty's Biography". Project Vote Smart. Retrieved April 13, 2015.
- ^ "TCC 50 Notable Alumni". .
- ^ "TCC 50 Notable Alumni". .
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Coordinates: 36°8′52″N 95°59′10″W / 36.14778°N 95.98611°W
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- Community colleges in Oklahoma
- Education in Tulsa, Oklahoma
- OK Cooperative Alliance
- Educational institutions established in 1970
- 1970 establishments in Oklahoma
- Buildings and structures in Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Aviation schools in the United States