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Okaloosa Technical College

Fort Walton Beach, FL·Public·www.otcollege.net/

Campus Identity

Beach TownVery Safe

Okaloosa Technical College is a public college in Fort Walton Beach, FL. The campus sits in a beach town, just 4 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Okaloosa Technical College is a public college in Fort Walton Beach, FL. The campus sits in a beach town, just 4 miles from the ocean. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 100/100 (Very Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Beach Access

4 miles

Fort Walton Beach, FL

Ski Access

287 miles

Cloudmont Ski

Weather

Warm Climate

62°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

287 mi away
382 mi away
8 skiable acres3 lifts
403 mi away
4 lifts

Beach Town

Fort Walton Beach, FL

Ocean access within 4.3 miles

4 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Fort Walton Beach, FL

50°Jan53°Feb58°Mar65°Apr72°May79°Jun81°Jul81°Aug77°Sep68°Oct58°Nov52°Dec

Station: NICEVILLE · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

100/100
Very Safe
PersonalSafetyPropertySafetyParty SceneSafety100100100
100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
100/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

In-StateOut-of-State
App Fee: $50

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

15 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate
39 grads/yr$39,068
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
31 grads/yr$45,837
Environmental Control Technologies/TechniciansCertificate
26 grads/yr
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate
25 grads/yr$25,456
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate
17 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate31 grads$45,837
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)
Certificate$40,362
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Certificate39 grads$39,068
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
Certificate25 grads$25,456
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians
Certificate26 grads
Precision Metal Working
Certificate17 grads
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Certificate16 grads
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians
Certificate15 grads
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
Certificate9 grads
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection
Certificate9 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Okaloosa Technical College located?

Okaloosa Technical College is located in Fort Walton Beach, FL. The main campus address is 1976 Lewis Turner Blvd, Fort Walton Beach, FL. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

What is the application fee for Okaloosa Technical College?

The undergraduate application fee at Okaloosa Technical College is $50. Check the admissions website for fee waiver eligibility.

Is Okaloosa Technical College the right fit for me?

Whether Okaloosa Technical College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost and financial aid, campus culture in Fort Walton Beach, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Okaloosa Technical College against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Okaloosa Technical College directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Fort Walton Beach, FL
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 62°F avg
App Fee
$50
On Campus Safety Score
100/100
Nearest Airport
Valparaiso, FL (VPS) · 6 mialso DSI (10 mi), EGI (14 mi)

Location

Fort Walton Beach, FL

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.