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Kiamichi Technology Center McAlester

Overview of Kiamichi Technology Center McAlester

Students attend Kiamichi in McAlester, OK, a self-contained town. The school is a public institution. Kiamichi degrees go up to the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

The school is known for its programs in landscaping and horticulture.

Kiamichi Selectivity

Applicants to Kiamichi appreciate its open admissions policy. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

There are 204 students at Kiamichi (as of 2007).

The school reports its educational mission is:
"To align people, knowledge, skills, and opportunity to build self-worth and ensure economic prosperity in Oklahoma and Beyond."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Kiamichi

Kiamichi Technology Center McAlester
301 Kiamichi Dr
McAlester, OK 74501
General Phone: (918) 426-0940
http://www.kiamichi-mcalester.tec.ok.us/

Kiamichi Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medical Support And Technology18allied health and medical assisting
Nursing And Emergency Medicine17licensed practical nurse
Business And Management13MIS
Engineering Technician8drafting
Mechanics And Repair8HVAC, automobile mechanics
Production Trades5welding, machinist
Landscaping And Horticulture4landscaping
Family And Social Work4child care management, family and human sciences
Construction Trades2carpentry
Office And Administration0administrative assistant

Number of programs and degrees for Kiamichi in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years6212
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years171

Kiamichi Student Body

In 2007, Kiamichi had a total enrollment of 204 students (162 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White77%
Black5%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
American Indian15%
Unknown0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
18-198%
20-2123%
22-2423%
25-2918%
30-345%
35-399%
40-497%
50-646%

Kiamichi Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time51 %
Part-Time31 %

Kiamichi Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of McAlester, Oklahoma for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Oklahoma Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Kiamichi Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Kiamichi participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 920401)

Kiamichi Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Management Information Systems, General

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Landscaping and Groundskeeping

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General

PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Welding Technology/Welder

Kiamichi Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Kiamichi Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Number of degree programs
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 7%Kiamichi Number of degree programs
% of degrees in landscaping and horticulture
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Kiamichi % of degrees in landscaping and horticulture
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Kiamichi Male % of student body
% of degrees in engineering technician
(for open-admission colleges)
Top 16%Kiamichi % of degrees in engineering technician
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study

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