C
Average
Score: 52/100
Overall (traditional)
C+
Outcome Rating
58/100 · earnings-weighted

Red River Technology Center

Less than 2-Year Public
📍 Duncan, Oklahoma 73533
ℹ️
Rating Context: This is a specialized vocational program (less than 2-year). Our comprehensive rating system is optimized for traditional colleges and may not fully reflect the value of career-focused training programs.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 53%
Outcomes
C
50/100
Affordability
B+
80/100
Resources
C+
57/100
Experience
C
53/100
Prestige
F
21/100

Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology

Quick Stats

518
Total Enrollment
53%
Graduation Rate
62%
Retention Rate
16.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$8,322
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Red River Technology Center ▼

50% of first-year students live off campus and not with family (U.S. Dept. of Education, IPEDS). Upper-year students at most universities move off campus at much higher rates, so near-campus rental demand is typically larger than this figure suggests.

Avg Home Value
$138,518
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,113
1-Year Change
+5.9%

Earnings, Debt & Completion

What happens to students who enroll at Red River Technology Center, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.

$31,415
Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$21,528
Median earnings 6 yrs after entry
52.8%
Completion rate (within 150% of normal time)
8.3%
Students receiving Pell grants

Earnings rank: 59th percentile among certificate-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (OK wage index 0.79). This drives the Outcome Rating.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.

Earnings by Major at Red River Technology Center

Median pay of undergraduate certificate or diploma graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.

Major1 yr after4 yrs aftervs. nationalRank (pay)Rank (wage-adj.)Median debt
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants$40,029$46,915-16%#619 of 757#531—

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.

For parents & investors

The Red River Technology Center Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $138,518
  • Avg rent near campus: $1,113/mo
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 73533 (6.3% cap, Duncan)

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition N/A N/A

Financial Aid

87%
Receive Any Aid
53%
Receive Pell Grants
0%
Take Out Loans
$8,322
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$11,969

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 45 grads/yr Welding Technology/Welder 31 grads/yr Medical/Clinical Assistant 27 grads/yr Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 20 grads/yr Biomedical Sciences, General 19 grads/yr Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 17 grads/yr Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 16 grads/yr Pre-Engineering 15 grads/yr Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 12 grads/yr Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician 12 grads/yr Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance) 11 grads/yr Graphic Design 7 grads/yr Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist 7 grads/yr Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 6 grads/yr CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician 4 grads/yr Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 1 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Red River Technology Center's top programs commonly pursue.

Nursing assistants
$40k/yr 1,441,500 jobs
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers
$51k/yr 457,300 jobs
Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders
$47k/yr 38,900 jobs
Health specialties teachers, postsecondary
$106k/yr 289,600 jobs
Medical assistants
$44k/yr 811,000 jobs
Electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment
$83k/yr 7,000 jobs
Automotive service technicians and mechanics
$50k/yr 805,600 jobs
Electronic equipment installers and repairers, motor vehicles
$48k/yr 10,300 jobs

Student Demographics

518
Total Students
48%
Women
40%
Traditional Age (18-24)
50%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 63%
Hispanic 8%
Two or More 23%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 50%
With Family 50%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~259 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 40%
25-64 (Adult) 5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Red River Technology Center?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Red River Technology Center?
Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.
What is the graduation rate at Red River Technology Center?
The graduation rate at Red River Technology Center is 53%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Red River Technology Center a good school?
Red River Technology Center has a Repit College Score of 52/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a vocational program, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Red River Technology Center?
Red River Technology Center has a total enrollment of 518 students.
Is there rental demand near Red River Technology Center?
Yes! Approximately 50% of students at Red River Technology Center live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 259 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Duncan area.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology