Tulsa Community CollegeStudent Guide

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Student guide · Fall 2026 12-Week Session (Aug 17-Nov 8)

The semester, explained for Tulsa Community College

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
Fall 2026 12-Week Session (Aug 17-Nov 8)
Campus terms
16
Local details
20

Academic calendar

Fall 2026 12-Week Session (Aug 17-Nov 8) runs Aug 17, 2026 – Nov 8, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

20 entries
  1. Fall 2026 First Eight-Week Term
  2. Fall 2026 10-Week Session
  3. Fall 2026 12-Week Session (Aug 17-Nov 8)Relevant now
  4. Fall 2026 Semester 16-week Term
  5. Fall 2026 12-Week Session (Aug 24-Nov 15)
  6. Fall 2026 14-Week Session
  7. Fall 2026 4-Week Session (Sep 14-Oct 11)
  8. Fall 2026 6-Week Session (Sep 14-Oct 25)
  9. Fall 2026 12-Week Session (Sep 14-Dec 13)
  10. Fall 2026 4-Week Session (Oct 12-Nov 8)
  11. Fall 2026 Second Eight-Week Term
  12. Fall 2026 6-Week Session (Oct 26-Dec 13)
  13. Fall 2026 4-Week Session (Nov 9-Dec 13)
  14. Spring 2027 First Eight-Week Term
  15. Spring 2027 Semester 16-week Term
  16. Spring 2027 Second Eight-Week Term
  17. Summer 2027 3-Week Intersession TermSummer 2027 Three-Week Intersession Term
  18. Summer 2027 Semester 8-week TermSummer Semester 2027 8-Week Term

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Campus language

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16 terms

C

CAB
Campus Activities Board, the student-led group that plans events and entertainment.
Canvas
The Learning Management System (LMS) where students access course materials, submit assignments, and view grades.

M

MyTCC
The central online portal used by students to access email, grades, and registration.

N

NE
Common shorthand for the Northeast Campus.
NSLS
The National Society of Leadership and Success; a leadership honor society on campus.

P

PTK
Phi Theta Kappa; the international honor society for two-year colleges.

S

SE
Common shorthand for the Southeast Campus.
SEAL
Student Engagement and Academic Leadership; a program focused on student involvement and leadership development.
SGA
Student Government Association; the representative body for the student population.

T

T-Card
The official Tulsa Community College student identification card used for library services and printing.
The Bistro
The primary on-campus dining service located at the Metro, Northeast, Southeast, and West campuses.
The Connection
The student-run news organization and newspaper of TCC.
The Metro
Common shorthand for the Metro Campus.
The Southeast
Common student shorthand for the Southeast Campus.
The West
Common shorthand for the West Campus.
TRIO
A suite of federal outreach and student services programs designed to identify and provide services for individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

20 details
Blackboard
The Learning Management System (LMS) where students access course materials and submit assignments.
burger_shack
Burger Shack
Bursar
The office responsible for handling tuition payments, refunds, and student accounts.
C4C
The Thomas K. McKeon Center for Creativity; a specialized facility at the Metro Campus for digital media and arts.
Late Start
Classes that begin mid-semester, typically following an accelerated 8-week schedule.
MC
Metro Campus; the downtown Tulsa location.
MyTCC
The central online portal for students to access email, grades, and campus resources.
NEC
Northeast Campus; located on North Harvard Avenue.
PACE
Performing Arts Center for Education; a major venue located at the Southeast Campus.
picante_tex_mex
Picante Tex-Mex
picante_tex_mex_cafe
Picante Tex-Mex Cafe
SEC
Southeast Campus; located at 81st Street and Highway 169.
T-Card
The official student ID card used for library services, printing, and campus identification.
TCC ID
The physical student identification card required for library checkouts and campus printing services.
The Hub
The Student Success Center where students go for advising, testing, and academic support.
The Shuttle
Free transportation service provided for students and staff between the four main TCC campuses.
the_market
The Market
the_perk
The Perk
WC
West Campus; located on Highway 51 near Lahoma.
Workday
The administrative software system used by students for class registration, tuition payments, and financial aid.

Quick answers

Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.

What academic term is relevant now?
Fall 2026 12-Week Session (Aug 17-Nov 8) runs Aug 17, 2026 – Nov 8, 2026.
How much campus context is included?
16 approved campus terms and 20 local details are included in full.
Are all approved campus terms included?
Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
Where does this guide come from?
Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

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  • Major-aligned clubs, pre-professional groups, and research communities.
  • Performing arts, visual arts, student publications, film, and music.
  • Cultural orgs, identity communities, and faith-based groups.
  • Volunteer groups, civic engagement, mutual aid, and student government.
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  • Casual hangouts, interest groups, and open events without applications.

Worth a look

Student Government Association (SGA)

A student-run organization dedicated to representing the interests and voices of the student body. Acts as a liaison between students and the administration, faculty, and staff.

Open to all

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TCC Connection

An award-winning student-run media organization that provides a network of mass communication services, including an online publication, TV broadcasting, and podcasting.

Open to all

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TrueBlue LEAD

A leadership development program where students can earn scholarships, support campus events, assist during orientation, and mentor peers.

Regular commitment

Aviation Club

Supports and promotes an educational interest in aviation among TCC students and the community at large. The club is open to all enrolled TCC students.

Open to all

Source: tulsacc.edu · Verified 4 months ago

Campus rituals

Graduation & Commencement

The official ceremony celebrating the academic achievements of graduating students.

Drop in any time

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Resources & spaces

Academic Advising

Provides guidance to students on academic planning, course selection, and degree completion to ensure they stay on track to meet their educational goals.

Open to all

Accessibility Resources

Ensures all students have equal access to educational opportunities by providing accommodations and support services for students with disabilities.

Open to all

Blue's Pantry

A food pantry service operated by Student Life that provides food assistance and essential resources to enrolled students facing food insecurity.

Open to all

Source: tulsacc.edu · Verified 4 months ago

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Career Services

Assists students with career exploration, resume building, interview preparation, and job searching to help them achieve their professional goals.

Open to all

Tutoring Services

Offers free academic support for students in various subjects including writing, math, science, and world languages, available both in-person and virtually.

Open to all

Wellness Services

Provides resources and support for students' mental and physical health, including counseling services, health education, and wellness programming.

Open to all

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Life in Tulsa for Tulsa Community College Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Tulsa.

Timezone

Central Time (CT)

Median Rent

$950

Cost of Living Index

91

Student Population

45,000

City Transportation

Walkability

51

Bikeability

55

Public Transit

Tulsa Transit bus system, BRT Aero line

Nearest Airports

Tulsa International Airport, Richard L. Jones Jr. Airport (Riverside)

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid subtropical

Avg Annual Temp

60°F

Avg Snowfall

9 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

Lot 7 (Metro Campus)

surface_lot

Designated as a Wi-Fi parking lot for student use.

Petroleum Club Garage (Near Metro)

garage

Third-party parking option roughly 0.3 miles from Metro Campus.

Campus News

Latest updates from Tulsa Community College

TCC Student Makes History as Youngest Pilot at 2026 Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta

Professional Pilot student Baylor Rodden continued a family tradition by participating in the Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta as the youngest pilot of the 2026 event.

Oct 19, 2026

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Retired TCC Professor Mary V. Cantrell Announced as OACC Hall of Fame Inductee

The Oklahoma Association of Community Colleges will induct long-time professor Mary V. Cantrell into its 2026 Hall of Fame for her service to students and dual credit education.

Oct 16, 2026

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TCC Announces $57 Million Renovation to Metro Campus

Tulsa Community College has unveiled plans for a major transformation of its downtown Metro Campus, including modernizing classrooms and science labs in the Academic Building and Student Union.

Oct 1, 2026

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TCC Celebrates New Aviation Learning Spaces

The college celebrated the expansion of aviation learning spaces and the completion of a second Air Traffic Control simulator at the Riverside Community Campus.

Sep 1, 2026

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at Tulsa Community College

Game Night

October 22, 2026

All campuses

An evening of free pizza, games, and fun for students from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM.

Spring/Summer Priority Enrollment Opens (30+ Credit Hours)

October 26, 2026

All campuses / Online

Priority enrollment opens for students who have earned 30 or more credit hours.

Oklahoma State University Representative Visit

October 27, 2026

Southeast Campus

Stop by between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. to chat with OSU representatives about academic programs, admissions, and scholarships.

Spring/Summer Priority Enrollment Opens (12+ Credit Hours)

November 2, 2026

All campuses / Online

Priority enrollment opens for students who have earned 12 or more credit hours.

The Big Blue Blitz

November 7, 2026

TCC Campuses

An annual fall event designed for high school juniors and seniors to explore programs, opportunities, and the TCC campus culture.

Spring/Summer Priority Enrollment Opens (All Students)

November 9, 2026

All campuses / Online

General enrollment opens for all students for the upcoming spring and summer terms.

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Email Domain

@tulsacc.edu

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