Southern Oklahoma Technology Center is a Less than 2-year, public school located in Ardmore, Oklahoma. Its published tuition & fees of Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse Training program, which is the largest program at the school, is $3,400 for the academic year 2023-2024.

A total of 563 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 32%. Southern Oklahoma Technology Center has 26 vocational programs.


Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at Southern Oklahoma Technology Center is Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse Training and its 2024 tuition & fees are $3,400. For reference, the average tuition for the Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse Training program of all trade schools in the United States is $18,035.

The following table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time.

2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthsAvg. Completion Time
Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse Training $3,400 $3,113 1,350 Hours 17 Months
National Average $18,035 - 1,202 Hours 12.85 Months
Aesthetician / Esthetician and Skin Care Specialist $1,525 $386 600 Hours 10 Months
National Average $9,978 - 652 Hours 6.04 Months
Cosmetology / Cosmetologist $3,775 - 1,500 Hours 15 Months
National Average $16,042 - 1,375 Hours 11.73 Months
Automobile / Automotive Mechanics Technology / Technician $1,525 $207 600 Hours 10 Months
National Average $16,505 - 891 Hours 12.90 Months
Medical / Clinical Assistant $1,338 $166 525 Hours 10 Months
National Average $16,239 - 318 Hours 9.35 Months
Carpentry / Carpenter $1,525 $609 600 Hours 10 Months
National Average $9,248 - 986 Hours 9.88 Months

2024 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $3,400 at Southern Oklahoma Technology Center. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $3,113. The total cost of attendance is $43,682 when a student lives off-campus.

2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees$3,400
Books & Supplies$3,113
Room & Board$30,100
Other Living Expenses$7,069
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)$43,682
1Southern Oklahoma Technology Center does not offer on-campus housing facilities and the COA is computed based on off-campus living.2The tuition & fees are based on out-of-state rates.

Vocational Programs Information

Total Number of Vocational Programs
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFERED206NOT OFFERED

Southern Oklahoma Technology Center offers 26 certificate and vocational programs through 1-year certificate and 2-Years Certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted on-site education.

The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.

List of Vocational Programs at Southern Oklahoma Technology Center

Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Network and System Administration/AdministratorNOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Cosmetology/CosmetologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 17 NOT OFFERED
Aesthetician/Esthetician and Skin Care SpecialistNOT OFFERED 26 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Robotics Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADDNOT OFFERED 13 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Carpentry/CarpenterNOT OFFERED 24 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance TechnologyNOT OFFERED 20 0 NOT OFFERED
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance TechnologyNOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 17 0 NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 26 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 20 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Welding Technology/WelderNOT OFFERED 23 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cabinetmaking and MillworkNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment OperationNOT OFFERED 17 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Graphic DesignNOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cinematography and Film/Video ProductionNOT OFFERED 16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Graphic DesignNOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Cinematography and Film/Video ProductionNOT OFFERED 16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Assistant/SpecialistNOT OFFERED 17 0 NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical AssistantNOT OFFERED 27 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 21 NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED 63 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Important Statistics for Prospective Students

The graduation rate at Southern Oklahoma Technology Center is 32%. The students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 an the retention rate is 87%.

Key Academics Stats
Graduation Rate32%
Retention Rate87%(full-time), 83% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio17 to 1
Student Population563 Students
Number of Faculties29 Faculties
Number of Staffs96 Staffs

On-Campus Student Services

Southern Oklahoma Technology Center provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo
Library facilities at institutionVarious Library Facilities Provided

Ratings & Review

Share your experiences and thoughts about Southern Oklahoma Technology Center. It will be a great help to applicants and prospective students!