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Oklahoma City Community College (OCCC) is a public community college in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. [3] The college was founded in 1972 as South Oklahoma City Junior College . [ 4 ] OCCC has a current enrollment of 18,549 students and is the second largest community college and the fifth largest public higher education institution in Oklahoma.
The University of Central Oklahoma was founded on December 24, 1890, when the Territorial Legislature voted to establish the Territorial Normal School, [5] making UCO the second oldest public institution in Oklahoma, the first being the University of Oklahoma, established December 19, 1890. Classes were first held in November 1891.
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Students can earn 15 credit hours toward bachelor degrees in criminal justice through the program.
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OCCC held its first classes in 1987, meeting in whatever spare space the staff could find. "You could be teaching in a church basement, fire station, real estate office," former college president Patrick O'Connor recalled. [2] The following year, OCCC found a permanent home in a building formerly known as "Jake's High Tide Bar".
The Bronchos struggled for several seasons including a 0–10–1 record in 1989. The institution was renamed to the University of Central Oklahoma in 1991. In 1996, Central Oklahoma posted a 9–3 record, finished second in the Lone Star Conference, and made the program's first appearance in the NCAA Division II playoffs.
The university closed Old North in 2001 because of structural and safety issues. Old North was left dormant until funds could be raised to renovate the building. [7] The $11 million of renovations include the addition of an east wing, an amphitheater, additional maintenance space, and elevators to make the building ADA compliant. [3]