Oklahoma City Community College (OCCC) has placed fifth among online community colleges statewide in OnlineU’s “Best by Affordability” category for 2024.

According to OnlineU, OCCC is in the top 26% of most affordable schools nationwide, as well as in the top 6% with large online student populations. The institution also offers a plethora of scholarship and payment plan options.

In an online report, OnlineU says: “OCCC offers a multitude of online associate degrees with majors such as diversified studies, business, psychology, child development, and engineering technology. … Student success advisors are available to help you choose the program that fits your career goals.”

OnlineU helps students find online degree programs by collecting and providing information like tuition costs and alumni salaries, as well as the reviews of over 15,000 online students. Working with licensed and experienced professionals in fields such as social work, higher education and academic research, OnlineU has researched more than 1,000 colleges and universities nationwide.

OCCC’s recognition with OnlineU marks the second consecutive year the school is receiving national attention. In 2023, Intelligent.com listed OCCC as one of the best community colleges in Oklahoma.

“Online education at OCCC represents a commitment to our priorities of flexibility and affordability while maintaining high-quality academic standards,” said OCCC Dean of Online Education Dr. Kathryn Earl-Wilcox. “We are honored to be recognized by OnlineU as a top option for students looking for an affordable online education.”