Carl Albert State College
Poteau, Oklahoma
- Two-year college
- Public
- Town
- 1,308 students
What you can study
Programs this school reported awarding, with how many students finished one in the latest year. Where the federal data has it, we show what this school's graduates earned a year after finishing (for graduates from a few years back, so a program can show earnings even if few finished recently). The national figure is for everyone who finished that kind of program anywhere.
Child care and early education
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsAssociate degree · 10 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,190
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate · 103 finishedGraduates here earned $32,699 a year after finishingNationally: $28,174
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesAssociate degree · 33 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $29,763
Computers and IT
- Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 5 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $43,763
Engineering technology
- Quality Control and Safety Technologies/TechniciansAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $60,096
- Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, OtherAssociate degree · 4 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $62,755
Medical assisting and pharmacy tech
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate · 18 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $32,268
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesAssociate degree · 12 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $40,233
Medical billing and office
- Health and Medical Administrative ServicesAssociate degreeEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $33,452
Office and business support
- Business Operations Support and Assistant ServicesCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $30,026
Police, fire and corrections
- Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate · 0 finishedEarnings for this school not reportedNationally: $55,215
Registered nursing
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingAssociate degree · 42 finishedGraduates here earned $73,413 a year after finishingNationally: $75,149
Other programs (19)
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $44,510
- Business Administration, Management and OperationsAssociate degree · 65 finishedGraduates here earned $38,354 a year afterNationally: $41,208
- Engineering, GeneralAssociate degree · 7 finishedNationally: $47,691
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherAssociate degree · 11 finishedNationally: $40,447
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 50 finishedGraduates here earned $40,135 a year afterNationally: $38,650
- Hospitality Administration/ManagementCertificate · 1 finishedNationally: $41,933
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesAssociate degree · 45 finishedGraduates here earned $35,807 a year afterNationally: $34,134
- Management Information Systems and ServicesAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $44,556
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $45,150
- Natural Resources Conservation and ResearchAssociate degree · 0 finishedNationally: $36,701
- Non-Professional Legal StudiesAssociate degree · 6 finishedNationally: $34,993
- Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationAssociate degree · 2 finishedNationally: $27,637
- Security Science and TechnologyAssociate degree · 7 finishedNationally: $39,731
- Social Sciences, GeneralAssociate degree · 4 finishedNationally: $33,090
- Social Sciences, OtherAssociate degree · 40 finishedNationally: $35,518
- Social WorkCertificate · 0 finishedNationally: $38,578
- SociologyAssociate degreeNationally: $33,731
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessAssociate degree · 1 finishedNationally: $32,424
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasAssociate degree · 18 finishedNationally: $22,303
What it really costs
Net price is what students paid after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $10,956per year, students who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $20,517sticker price incl. living costs, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition, in-state
- $4,380Source: College Scorecard
- Students with federal loans
- 10%Source: College Scorecard
How students do
- Finish their program
- 36%first-time, full-time students finishing within 1.5 times the normal lengthSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $36,5366 years after starting, students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings, later
- $38,84710 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at completion
- $10,938federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Carl Albert State College, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. Program earnings cover graduates who received federal student aid. We last pulled the data on November 5, 2026.
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