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Okaloosa Technical College

Okaloosa Technical College

Fort Walton Beach, FL, USA
Public
4 Year

Overview

With campus a short drive from the Gulf of Mexico, Okaloosa Technical College is a technical and vocational school on the western Florida panhandle. OTC offers degrees and certificates in 13 career-oriented fields of study. All classes at the college include the OTC guarantee which offers free retraining for all graduates if their employer deems them lacking in any core competencies. In addition to classroom space, the OTC campus includes a salon where students in the Cosmetology program offer hair and beauty services to their peers and the public.

Average Net Price:
$12,721
Campus Setting:
Small city

Tuition, Cost & Aid

Affordability & Cost

Average Net Price
$12,721
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Average Net Price By Family Income
Income
Average Amount
< $30k
$12,705
$30k - $48k
$12,738
$48k - $75k
$13,131
$75k - $110k
$13,162
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Aid & Grants

Students Receiving Gift Aid Percent of undergraduate students awarded federal gift aid. Federal gift aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
30%
Average Aid Per Year
$1,635
Students Receiving Grants Percent of undergraduate students awarded grant aid. Grant aid includes any grant or scholarship aid awarded, from the federal government, a state or local government, the institution, and other sources known by the institution.
30%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$1,920
Average Institution Grant Aid Per Year
$850

 

Students receiving state aid
Average State Grant Aid Per Year
$686
Students receiving federal aid
67%
Average Federal Grant Aid Per Year
$1,920

Student Loans

 

Admissions

Key Admissions Stats

Institution Type
Public
  • Not for Profit
  • Coed

Need Aware

This school may consider an applicant’s financial situation when deciding admission

Level of Institution
4 Year
Campus Setting
Small city

Admissions Requirements

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No
Test Optional
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SAT Subject Tests
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No
AP Course Credit
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Dual Enrollment
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Yes

Admitted Student Stats

In-State Students
96%
Students Enrolled By Household Income

< $30k
17
$30k - $48k
4
$48k - $75k
1

Admissions Resources

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For Students with Disabilities: visit page
For Veteran Services: visit page

Academics

Key Academic Stats

Highest Degree Offered
At least 1, but less than 2 academic years
Total Number of Students
273
Total Number of Undergrads
273
Student:Faculty Ratio
21:1
US National: 21:1
Academic Calendar

Continuous

 

Faculty Overview

Gender
Male
Female
Ethnicity

African American
White
Hispanic

Campus Life

Key Campus Stats

Student Gender
Male
Female
66%
34%
Residency
In-State Students
96%
Size of Town
Small city
Countries Represented
Ethnicity
African American
11%
Asian/Pacific Islander
3%
Hispanic
13%
White
63%
Multiracial
9%
Percent of First Generation Students
46%
LGBTQIA Student Resource Groups
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No
On Campus Women's Center
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No
Cultural Student Resource Groups
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No

Housing

On-campus living required of freshman
No
Disability Housing Available
No

Athletics

Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable

Campus Safety

24-HR security patrol
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No
Campus emergency phones
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No
24-HR escort safety rides
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Mobile campus emergency alert
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After Graduation

Post Grad Stats

Average Salary
6 years after graduation
$26,200
Loan Default Rate
40%
National: 8%