Students attend Kiamichi in Poteau, Oklahoma, a rural site not far from an urban area. The school is a public institution. Kiamichi degrees go up to the Associate's degree.
The school is known for its programs in nursing and emergency medicine and mechanics and repair.
Applicants to Kiamichi appreciate its open admissions policy.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
There are 383 students at Kiamichi (as of 2005).
The school reports its educational mission is:
"Kiamichi Technology Center delivers workforce training and services throughout Southeastern Oklahoma"
More complete details are provided below.
Kiamichi Technology Center - Poteau
1509 S McKenna
Poteau, OK 74953
General Phone: (918) 465-2323
http://www.kiamichi-poteau.tec.ok.us
Kiamichi awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 45 | licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic |
| Mechanics And Repair | 14 | electrical installation and repair, HVAC, automobile mechanics |
| Business And Management | 4 | MIS |
| Office And Administration | 3 | administrative assistant |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 0 | computer and info science |
| Production Trades | 0 | welding |
| Construction Trades | 0 | property management, carpentry |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 0 | allied health and medical assisting |
Number of programs and degrees for Kiamichi in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 45 | 2 |
| Award of at least 2 but less than 4 academic years | 21 | 10 |
In 2005, Kiamichi had a total enrollment of 383 students (167 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 76% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 16% |
| Other Races | 2% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Oklahoma | 88% |
| Arkansas | 11% |
| Texas | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 18 % |
| Part-Time | 14 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Poteau, Oklahoma for details about the area surrounding the campus.)
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Financial Aid:
Kiamichi participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 920408)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Management Information Systems, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Property Maintenance and Management
Carpentry/Carpenter
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair, General
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services, Other
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Kiamichi Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. all colleges) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| % of students from other states (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in mechanics and repair (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Notable:
Open admission
Offers distance learning
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
Remedial classes for students
Offers part-time study
Tenure system for quality teaching
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Mechanics And Repair
Nursing And Emergency Medicine
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