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Carl Albert State College

Poteau, OK · Public · Associate's degrees · Town

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About Carl Albert State College

Carl Albert State College (CASC) is a public community college with its main campus in Poteau, Oklahoma. Originally named Poteau Junior College, it was founded in 1933, and its name changed to Poteau Community College in the early 1950s. In 1971, it was renamed in honor of then-Speaker of the House Carl Albert. Its primary campus is in Poteau but it has a smaller campus in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. It enrolls approximately 2,400 students annually.

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Open

Acceptance

$14,607

Net price

1,308

Enrollment

43%

Grad rate

Report Card

C+

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B-

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

C-

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A-

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

A

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

SAT average

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$14,607

Average net price

$4,380

In-state tuition

$9,098

Out-of-state tuition

$5,909

Room & board

$1,700

Books & supplies

$23,617

Total cost of attendance

54%

Students receiving Pell grants

14%

Students with federal loans

$9,362

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$13,902
$30–48K
$13,399
$48–75K
$16,156
$75–110K
$20,618

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$34,117

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$30,375

Median earnings (6 yrs)

43%

Graduation rate

10%

Retention rate

56%

Earn more than a HS grad

$7,054

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

1,308

Total enrollment

38%

Part-time

24

Avg. age at entry

52%

First-generation

Gender balance

71% women
29% men

Race & ethnicity

White
42%
American Indian / Alaska Native
16%
Two or more races
14%
Hispanic
11%
Black
2%
Asian
1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%

Carl Albert State College FAQ

Is Carl Albert State College a public or private school?

Carl Albert State College is a public institution located in Poteau, OK.

What is the acceptance rate at Carl Albert State College?

Carl Albert State College has an open-admissions policy, meaning most applicants who meet basic requirements are admitted.

How much does Carl Albert State College cost?

The average annual net price at Carl Albert State College is $14,607 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $4,380 in-state and $9,098 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at Carl Albert State College?

About 43% of students at Carl Albert State College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do Carl Albert State College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, Carl Albert State College students earn a median of $34,117 per year.

How many students attend Carl Albert State College?

Carl Albert State College enrolls about 1,308 students.

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