ODESSA, TX– Odessa College will make history this week as it hosts its Spring 2025 commencement ceremonies, celebrating the largest graduating class in the college’s 78-year history. The college expects more than 1,250 of the over 1,500 graduates to participate in the ceremonies.

The Spring 2025 graduating class represents a 30 percent increase over Spring 2024, marking a significant milestone in the college’s ongoing growth and student success initiatives.

Commencement ceremonies will take place at the Ector County Coliseum, located at 4501 Andrews Highway, across three sessions:

Friday, May 9 at 6 p.m. 

 

School of Business & Industry

Odessa Career & Technical Early College High School 

Saturday, May 10 at 10 a.m.

 

School of Liberal Arts and Education

Bachelor’s Degrees

Saturday, May 10 at 2 p.m.

 

School of Health Sciences

Odessa Collegiate Academy

Continuing Education

TxCHSE (GED)

 

This milestone underscores Odessa College’s commitment to providing accessible, high-quality education and equipping students with the skills they need to succeed in the workforce and beyond.