Orange Technical College-West Campus
Ocoee, FL 34761
About Orange Technical College-West Campus
Orange Technical College-West Campus is a public community college in Ocoee, Florida, enrolling about 677 students. The college offers associate degrees, career certificates, and transfer pathways to four-year universities. The published completion rate is about 78.51% at 150% of normal time. Student demographics in federal data include White (35.3%) and Hispanic or Latino (33.7%) among the largest enrollment groups.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orange Technical College-West Campus | — | $15,132 | 1 |
| Public (national median) | $5,700 | — | 1,692 |
| Florida (state median) | $16,757 | $7,285 | 181 |
| Rural (locale median) | $14,346 | $18,882 | 1,649 |
| United States (national median) | $12,200 | $17,569 | — |
Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.
How expensive is Orange Technical College-West Campus really?
Evidence: average net price at Orange Technical College-West Campus versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.
What undergraduates typically pay
Finding Average net price at Orange Technical College-West Campus is $15,132.
Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $15,132 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $7,847 above the Florida median net price. Versus rural campuses, net price runs $3,750 below the locale median.
Method Average net price from College Scorecard; compared with state, locale, and U.S. medians from EDsmart aggregates.
Interpretation Average net price is a stronger institutional cost signal than published tuition because it incorporates grant aid.
Limitation The campus average masks large differences by household income; income-band net prices can diverge sharply from the overall average.
Orange Technical College-West Campus: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Orange Technical College-West Campus—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
High completion indicates students finish programs at scale; it does not alone measure instructional quality or labor-market fit.
Financial profile
Avg. net price
$15,132
Net price by family income
| Income bracket | Avg. annual net price |
|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $15,603 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $13,576 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $14,793 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $17,350 |
Student outcomes
Share of first-year students returning the following fall.
Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.
What Orange Technical College-West Campus is known for
Top program completions
- Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist58
- Culinary Arts/Chef Training41
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant29
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General25
- Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician18
See earnings & programs for more.
Is Orange Technical College-West Campus a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
Orange Technical College-West Campus is a good school for those looking for high program completion rates.
EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.
More from the data
Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Orange Technical College-West Campus.
Campus
Location
Ocoee, FL
City / state
- ZIP
- 34761
- NCES locale
- Rural fringe
Compared with Rural campuses nationally, net price is 20% below the median for Rural campuses ($18,882 median).
Control
Institution type
Public
Control
- Region
- Southeast
Size
Enrollment
677
Undergraduates (fall)
- Undergraduates (full year)
- 1,450
- Full-time share
- 44%
Student aid
Debt & aid
- Pell grant share
- 10.83%
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
Tuition vs average net price after aid for Orange Technical College-West Campus.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Orange Technical College-West Campus was not reported in the College Scorecard extract for this institution.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Orange Technical College-West Campus in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | — | $19,671 |
| 2014 | — | — | $20,054 |
| 2015 | — | — | $19,566 |
| 2016 | — | — | $20,356 |
| 2017 | — | — | $16,708 |
| 2018 | — | — | $11,008 |
| 2019 | — | — | $8,783 |
| 2020 | — | — | $10,623 |
| 2021 | — | — | $9,104 |
| 2022 | — | — | $8,656 |
| 2023 | — | — | $10,256 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
How difficult is it to get in?
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Admissions funnel data is not available for this institution.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Score distribution is not available for this institution.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Orange Technical College-West Campus reported total enrollment of about 677 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 73% male and 27% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (35.3%), Hispanic or Latino (33.7%), and Black or African American (26.4%). About 10.83% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 51.5% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
43.9% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Orange Technical College-West Campus in 2024 is 677 students.
Over a full year, about 1,450 undergraduates enroll.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
70.3%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.
College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).
Do students complete their programs?
Time to Complete
36.40% 100% Completion Time
78.51% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 36.40% of students graduating from Orange Technical College-West Campus completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist: 2% male / 98% female
- Culinary Arts/Chef Training: 39% male / 61% female
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant: 10% male / 90% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
What do Orange Technical College-West Campus graduates earn—and in which programs?
Financial value and program completions for Orange Technical College-West Campus from College Scorecard and IPEDS extracts.
Return on Investment
ROI data is not available for this institution.
Top Programs by Completions
Largest 10 programs by IPEDS completions (14 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at Orange Technical College-West Campus.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Orange Technical College-West Campus graduates.
Institutional resources
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Orange Technical College-West Campus—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $5,641
- Florida median near the median ($5,803)
- Southeast median 0.85× the median ($6,602)
- U.S. median 0.77× the median ($7,288)
Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
Orange Technical College-West Campus at a glance
Orange Technical College-West Campus
Orange Technical College-West Campus is a public institution in Ocoee, FL.
- Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
- Facial Treatment Specialist/FacialistCulinary Arts/Chef TrainingVeterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
- Largest enrollment groups
- White or Caucasian35.3%Hispanic or Latino33.7%Black or African American26.4%
Schools near Orange Technical College-West Campus
Other campuses in Ocoee, FL when available, plus nearby institutions in Florida.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade C) within Florida, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Orange Technical College-West Campus located?
Orange Technical College-West Campus is located in Ocoee, FL.
How much does Orange Technical College-West Campus cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $15,132 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What is the student body demographics at Orange Technical College-West Campus?
Orange Technical College-West Campus reports undergraduate enrollment of about 1,450 students, White (35.3%), Hispanic or Latino (33.7%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend Orange Technical College-West Campus?
About 51.5% of students at Orange Technical College-West Campus are first-generation college students.
What is the graduation rate at Orange Technical College-West Campus?
The 150%-time completion rate is 78.5% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
Is Orange Technical College-West Campus public or private?
Orange Technical College-West Campus is a public institution located in Ocoee, FL.
Is Orange Technical College-West Campus an HBCU?
No. Orange Technical College-West Campus is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Orange Technical College-West Campus a tribal college?
No. Orange Technical College-West Campus is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Orange Technical College-West Campus religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Orange Technical College-West Campus in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology & Data Scope
This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.
Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.