Oklahoma City Community College

OCCC Academics

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. OCCC accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, OCCC has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

OCCC offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

Academic Options	Yes	No
Accelerated Degree Program	√
Transfer Credits Accepted	√
AP Credit Accepted	√
IB Credits Accepted	√
Summer Classes Available	√
New Student Orientation	√

Reminder: OCCC may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Are Required At OCCC?

OCCC has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement

Students are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for OCCC.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	false
Science	false
Computer	Yes

Reminder: Check with OCCC directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at OCCC

When choosing a major, OCCC students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at OCCC.

Student Designed Majors

OCCC allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative.

Senior Projects

OCCC does not require students to complete a senior project.

Double Majoring at OCCC

OCCC offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may require more work but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to a graduate program.

Frequently Asked Questions About Oklahoma City Community College

Does OCCC Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

✅ OCCC does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does OCCC Offer Online Classes?

✅ OCCC has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does OCCC Offer Credit for AP Classes?

✅ OCCC offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does OCCC Have An Honors Program?

✅ OCCC offers an honors program for highly-qualified applicants, but does not offer a Freshman Honors College.

Does OCCC Require Internships?

❌ OCCC does not require an internship for any students.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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