Northern Oklahoma College is a public community college established in 1901. More than 2,000 students enroll in NOC every year. The college has campuses in:
The college offers degrees in over 50 areas of study. Associates degrees in arts, science and applied science are offered by NOC as well. Apart from these, NOC also offers special programs through its Digital Media Institute.
The athletics teams of the Tonkawa campus are known as the Mavericks, while the Enid campus's teams are known as the Jets. The Mavericks participate in basketball, soccer, baseball and softball. Basketball, volleyball and baseball are played by the Jets.
The main campus of Northern Oklahoma College is in Tonkawa, OK (a self-contained town). The school is a public school. Northern Oklahoma College offers degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The school students most commonly major in a field related to education and teaching.
Northern Oklahoma College admits all qualified candidates under its open-admission policy.
The school offers tenure to reward and retain some professors.
In 2007, Northern Oklahoma College had 5,208 enrolled students.
Many students at the school live in campus housing. Northern Oklahoma College makes available a lot of student housing. Meal plans are available.
More complete details are provided below.
Northern Oklahoma College
1220 E Grand Ave
Tonkawa, OK 74653
General Phone: (580) 628-6200
http://www.north-ok.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 158 | general studies, social services |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 95 | registered nursing, various nursing |
| Business And Management | 90 | business management, business |
| Education And Teaching | 59 | elementary school teaching, ESL instruction, physical education teaching |
| Family And Social Work | 29 | child care management |
| Engineering Technician | 26 | engineering technician, electronics tech |
| Medical Support And Technology | 25 | respiratory care tech, radiation therapist, surgical tech |
| Office And Administration | 24 | office data entry, administrative assistant |
| Media | 15 | communications tech courses, communication and journalism |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 14 | criminal justice and police |
| Medicine | 10 | pre-med |
| Engineering | 7 | engineering |
| Fine Arts | 7 | fine arts studies |
| Agricultural Science And Management | 6 | agriculture |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 5 | photography, printmaking |
| Mathematics | 4 | mathematics |
| Science | 4 | biology, chemistry |
| Music | 4 | music |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 2 | computer and info science |
| Mechanics And Repair | 1 | avionics maintenance |
Number of programs and degrees for Northern Oklahoma College in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 585 | 32 |
In 2007, Northern Oklahoma College had a total enrollment of 5,208 students (3,615 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 81% |
| Black | 5% |
| Hispanic | 3% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 9% |
| Unknown | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 6% |
| 18-19 | 31% |
| 20-21 | 25% |
| 22-24 | 14% |
| 25-29 | 9% |
| 30-34 | 6% |
| 35-39 | 3% |
| 40-49 | 4% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence:
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 94% |
| Texas | 3% |
| (International Students) | 1% |
| Kansas | 1% |
| Arkansas | 1% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 54 % |
| Part-Time | 34 % |
Northern Oklahoma College offers campus housing for 547 of its 3,615 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Tonkawa, Oklahoma for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Oklahoma Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 20 meals per week.
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,097 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 5,362 |
| Room and board | $ 3,430 |
| Room charge | $ 1,410 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,020 |
| Books and supplies | $ 700 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,442 |
Financial Aid:
Northern Oklahoma College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 316200)
Northern Oklahoma College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 20 | 15 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 13 | 21 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 13 | 8 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 45 | $47,394 | 44 | $45,610 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 45 | $47,394 | 44 | $45,610 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 44 | 32 | 76 |
| Basketball | 14 | 15 | 29 |
| Baseball | 24 | 0 | 24 |
| All Other Sports | 6 | 17 | 23 |
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agriculture, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Elementary Education and Teaching
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
ENGINEERING
Engineering, General
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
FINE ARTS
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
LIBERAL ARTS
General Studies
Social Sciences, General
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Avionics Maintenance Technology/Technician
MEDIA
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services, Other
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Surgical Technology/Technologist
MEDICINE
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing, Other
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Photography
Printmaking
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Northern Oklahoma College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in business and management (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for open-admission colleges) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Tenure system for quality teaching
Offers athletic scholarships
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