C+
Above Average
Score: 57/100

Western Technology Center

Less than 2-Year Public
📍 Burns Flat, Oklahoma 73624
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
54/100
Affordability
B+
80/100
Resources
B+
75/100
Experience
C
53/100
Prestige
F
21/100

Quick Stats

545
Total Enrollment
53%
Graduation Rate
74%
Retention Rate
5.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$11,144
Avg Net Price
🏠 Housing Market Near Western Technology Center

100% of students live off-campus (not with family), creating consistent rental demand near campus. That's approximately 545 students who need housing.

Avg Home Value
$0
For parents & investors

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Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

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

Financial Aid

91%
Receive Any Aid
63%
Receive Pell Grants
0%
Take Out Loans
$11,144
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$1,095

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 27 grads/yr Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide 22 grads/yr Welding Technology/Welder 21 grads/yr Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 20 grads/yr Biomedical Sciences, General 14 grads/yr Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 13 grads/yr Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician 13 grads/yr Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 13 grads/yr Carpentry/Carpenter 12 grads/yr Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant 11 grads/yr Engineering, General 8 grads/yr Building/Property Maintenance 7 grads/yr Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician 7 grads/yr Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 7 grads/yr Teacher Assistant/Aide 6 grads/yr Criminal Justice/Police Science 6 grads/yr Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects 5 grads/yr Dental Assisting/Assistant 5 grads/yr Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 4 grads/yr Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 3 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

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

Makeup artists, theatrical and performance
$50k/yr 7,000 jobs
Skincare specialists
$42k/yr 97,400 jobs
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists
$35k/yr 575,200 jobs
Manicurists and pedicurists
$35k/yr 210,100 jobs
Shampooers
$31k/yr 18,500 jobs
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

Student Demographics

545
Total Students
52%
Women
74%
Traditional Age (18-24)
100%
Off-Campus Renters

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 56%
Hispanic 29%
Black 2%
Two or More 9%

🏠 Living Arrangements

Off-Campus (Renters) 100%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~545 students need off-campus housing

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 100%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 74%
25-64 (Adult) 10%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Western 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 Western Technology Center?
Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.
What is the graduation rate at Western Technology Center?
The graduation rate at Western Technology Center is 53%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Western Technology Center a good school?
Western Technology Center has a Repit College Score of 57/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (B+): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B+): 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 Western Technology Center?
Western Technology Center has a total enrollment of 545 students. Most students (74%) are traditional college-age (18-24).
Is there rental demand near Western Technology Center?
Yes! Approximately 100% of students at Western Technology Center live off-campus (not with family). That's roughly 545 students who need rental housing near campus. This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Burns Flat area.

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