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College Factual ranked Carl Albert State College as #1,908 out of 2,152 colleges and universities in the country on its 2025 Best Colleges list. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Carl Albert State College held the #1,917 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Carl Albert State College is also ranked #25 out of 31 schools in Oklahoma.
As long as you meet basic requirements, you should not have any trouble getting into Carl Albert State College since the school has an open admissions policy. Still, be sure to submit any requested materials and that your application is completed in full.
The student to faculty ratio at Carl Albert State College is 25 to 1, which is high when compared to the national average of 15 to 1. This may indicate that some of your classes will be larger in size than they would be at other schools. However, upper level classes will probably be smaller.
In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at Carl Albert State College is 52%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At Carl Albert State College this rate is 50%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,922 undergraduates at Carl Albert State College with 993 being full-time and 929 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $4,650 | $5,996 | $7,999 | $10,788 | $13,652 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Carl Albert State College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Carl Albert State College, approximately 15% of students took out student loans averaging $6,627 a year. That adds up to $26,508 over four years for those students.
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Contact details for Carl Albert State College are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1507 S Mckenna, Poteau, OK 74953-5208 |
| Phone: | 918-647-1200 |
| Website: | https://www.carlalbert.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Human Development & Family Studies | 113 | NA |
| Health Sciences & Services | 79 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 45 | NA |
| Nursing | 42 | NA |
| Other Social Sciences | 39 | NA |
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 35 | NA |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 28 | NA |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 13 | NA |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 13 | NA |
| Non-Professional General Legal Studies | 11 | NA |
Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.
In 2022-2023, 1,395 students took at least one online class at Carl Albert State College. This is an increase from the 1,297 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 1,395 | 778 |
| 2021-2022 | 1,297 | 723 |
| 2020-2021 | 280 | 217 |
| 2018-2019 | 111 | 47 |
Learn more about online learning at Carl Albert State College.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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