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Getting started at ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ is easy. Follow the steps below to complete your admissions process and prepare for registration.

ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ uses Apply Texas for admissions.

To apply:

  • Complete your biographical information
  • Select the 2-year college application option
  • Choose ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ

 

Once your application is submitted through Apply Texas, please allow time for Odessa College to receive and process it.

Processing Times:

  • 3 to 5 business days under normal conditions
  • Up to 7 business days during peak enrollment periods before the semester begins

Once your application is processed, you will receive:

  • an acceptance letter
  • notice of any additional required documents

This information will be mailed to the address listed on your application.

Need help checking your status?

For application status, contact:

International students must complete a separate admissions process and meet additional requirements.

International Admissions Deadlines

  • Fall Semester: June 1
  • Spring Semester: October 1
  • Summer Semesters: March 1

More About International Students


ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ Next Steps After Admission

Welcome to ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ! Follow the steps below to complete your enrollment and get registered for classes.

Government-Issued Photo ID

Submit to:


Official Transcripts

Submit transcripts from your high school and all colleges attended.

Important:

  • Must be sealed from the school
  • Opened transcripts are NOT official
  • High school transcripts are required for student-athletes and students using financial aid

Transcript Submission Options:

  • Mail
    • OC Records Office
      201 W. University Blvd
      Odessa, TX 79764
  • Deliver in person
  • Send electronically

Students Under Age 22

You will need:

All Students

You may also need:

Complete HERE.

It helps us support your sucess!

The Testing Center is located in the Spur Building, Rm 150 (testing@odessa.edu)

Accepted Tests:

  • TSIA
  • ACT
  • SAT
  • Texas College Bridge

  • Previous scores may qualify for exemption
  • Visit your College Life Coach for guidance

Be on the lookout for an email from your assigned College Life Coach – they’ll help you discuss program options, register for classes, adjust your schedule and connect you to resources. Walk-ins are welcome, but appointments are encouraged. To find your assigned College Life Coach, contact the Advising Office at 432-335-6433.

Connect with your College Life Coach in person:

  • Pathways Advising Center (2nd Floor, Saulsbury Campus Center)

Connect with your College Life Coach virtually:

You must make payment arrangements to remain enrolled.

  • Register for classes
  • View your schedule
  • Manage your account

Username: First and last initial + OC ID number

  • Example: Jane Done, 0123456
  • Username: jd123456

Password: oc#### (last four digits of Social Security Number)

  • If no social security number, use last four digits of OC ID number

  • Access student email, Blackboard, and other tools

Username: First and last initial + OC ID number + @odessa.edu

  • Example: Jane Done, 0123456
  • Username: jd123456@odessa.edu

Password: OCoc#### (last four digits of Social Security Number)

  • If no social security number, use last four digits of OC ID number

What is Wrangler Orientation?

  • Free and mandatory for all students starting their first semester
  • Helps you prepare for college by learning about campus resources
  • Meet other students
  • Receive your class schedule
  • Get ready for your first day of classes
  • To learn more and register for an upcoming session click HERE

Questions about Wrangler Orientation? Contact orientation@odessa.edu 


Once your documents are submitted, you are registered for classes and payment is secured; you’re on the pathway to a successful semester at ÌÒÉ«ÊÓÆµ.


Need Help? Wrangler Express Center: wranglerexpress@odessa.edu