by our College Data Analytics TeamSee current per-credit-hour charges for part-time students at Odessa College, along with the full annual tuition and fee breakdown.
Here’s what this page covers:
For in-state part-time enrollment the rate is $130 per credit hour. For out-of-state students the figure is $161 per credit hour.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Per Credit Hour | $130 | $161 |
Keep in mind the rate above is the full price and does not include any grant aid or scholarships a student may qualify for.
For context, the standard annual tuition and fees for full-time undergraduates at Odessa College are shown below.
Of that annual total, required fees amounted to $792 in-state and $792 out-of-state; the rest is tuition itself.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,240 | $4,134 |
| Fees | $792 | $792 |
| Total | $4,032 | $4,926 |
These figures are tuition and fees only — they do not include room and board.
Tuition at Odessa College has shifted over the past few years.
| Year | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State Tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $2,952 | $3,849 |
| Two Years Ago | $3,120 | $4,014 |
| One Year Ago | $3,120 | $4,014 |
| Most Recent Year | $3,240 | $4,134 |
In the latest reported year, out-of-state tuition climbed 3.0%. Carrying the same rate forward one year puts tuition + fees around $5,073 for the upcoming year.
Tuition tends to creep up year over year at most schools, so budget for the cost climbing as you progress.
Add a yearly growth assumption to your budget so future years stay within reach.
The per-credit-hour rate is only one piece of the cost picture — financial aid can change the actual price a part-time student pays substantially.
For a breakdown of aid offered at Odessa College, head to the Odessa College Financial Aid page.
Comparing to full-time enrollment? See the Odessa College Tuition & Fees page.