The campus of Southern Oklahoma Technology Center is in Ardmore, OK, which is a rural area. The school is a public institution. Degrees at Southern Oklahoma Technology Center include, at the school's highest level, the Certificate.
Admission at the school is selective, not open to all who apply.
In 2007-2008, Southern Oklahoma Technology Center had 520 students enrolled (429 full-time equivalent).
A lot of students at the school attend part-time.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"SOTC provides quality education and training services to secure the future of Southern Oklahoma."
More complete details are provided below.
Southern Oklahoma Technology Center
2610 Sam Noble Pky
Ardmore, OK 73401
General Phone: (580) 223-2070
http://www.sotc.org
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 67 | home health aide, licensed practical nurse |
| Mechanics and Repair | 33 | autobody repair, diesel mechanics, automobile mechanics |
| Medical Support and Technology | 31 | medical assistant |
| Business and Management | 29 | management information systems |
| Beauty and Cosmetology | 16 | cosmetology |
| Production Trades | 12 | welding |
| Computer Science and Engineering | 10 | computer networking |
| Engineering Technician | 9 | HVAC tech, drafting |
| Construction Trades | 8 | carpentry |
Number of programs and degrees for Southern Oklahoma Technology Center in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 184 | 12 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 31 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Southern Oklahoma Technology Center had a total enrollment of 520 students (429 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 50% |
| Women | 50% |
| Full-Time | 2% |
| Part-Time | 98% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 70% |
| Black | 7% |
| Hispanic | 5% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 17% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 45% |
| 18-19 | 37% |
| 20-21 | 4% |
| 22-24 | 4% |
| 25-29 | 5% |
| 30-34 | 2% |
| 35-39 | 1% |
| 40-49 | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 40 % |
| Part-Time | 63 % |
Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)
| Item | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduating | 62% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Ardmore, 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.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 572 | 541 | 95% | 331 | 61% |
| Men | 257 | 245 | 95% | 166 | 68% |
| Women | 315 | 296 | 94% | 165 | 56% |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | not required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | not required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | not required |
| Other Standardized Tests | required |
Financial Aid:
Southern Oklahoma Technology Center participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1034200)
BEAUTY AND COSMETOLOGY
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Management Information Systems and Services, Other
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Carpentry/Carpenter
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Heating/AC/Refrigeration Technology/Technician
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical/Clinical Assistant
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Home Health Aide/Home Attendant
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Southern Oklahoma Technology Center Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of students (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 18% | ![]() |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | ![]() |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Career counseling
Career services
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers part-time study
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