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Southern Oklahoma Technology Center

Overview of Southern Oklahoma Technology Center

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.

Southern Oklahoma Technology Center Selectivity

Admission at the school is selective, not open to all who apply. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.

Student Body

In 2007, the school had 520 students enrolled (215 full-time equivalent).

Student Life

A lot of students at Southern Oklahoma Technology Center 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.

Contacting Southern Oklahoma Technology Center

Southern Oklahoma Technology Center
2610 Sam Noble Pky
Ardmore, OK 73401
General Phone: (580) 223-2070
http://www.sotc.org

Southern Oklahoma Technology Center Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Mechanics And Repair42diesel mechanics, autobody repair, automobile mechanics
Nursing And Emergency Medicine41home health aide, licensed practical nurse
Medical Support And Technology38medical assistant, surgical tech
Business And Management31management information systems
Engineering Technician25HVAC tech, drafting
Beauty And Cosmetology25cosmetology
Construction Trades15carpentry
Production Trades12welding
Computer Science And Engineering9computer networking

Number of programs and degrees for Southern Oklahoma Technology Center in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years20713
Award of less than 1 academic year311

Student Body

In 2007, Southern Oklahoma Technology Center had a total enrollment of 520 students (215 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men43%
Women57%
Full-Time35%
Part-Time65%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White84%
Black7%
Hispanic4%
Asian0%
American Indian5%
Unknown0%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 1845%
18-1937%
20-214%
22-244%
25-295%
30-342%
35-391%
40-492%

Southern Oklahoma Technology Center Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time40 %
Part-Time63 %

Graduation and Transfer Rates (2007):
(Graduation rate is percent of students graduating within 150% of the normal time.)

ItemPercent
Graduating62%

Southern Oklahoma Technology Center Room and Board (2007)

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.

Southern Oklahoma Technology Center Admissions and Selectivity (2007)

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total987981%79100%
Men423481%34100%
Women564580%45100%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Ranknot required
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programnot required
Recommendationsnot required
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)not required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)not required
Other Standardized Testsrequired

Southern Oklahoma Technology Center Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Southern Oklahoma Technology Center participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1034200)

Southern Oklahoma Technology Center Degree Programs (2007)

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
Surgical Technology/Technologist

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Home Health Aide/Home Attendant
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder

Southern Oklahoma Technology Center Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Southern Oklahoma Technology Center Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of accepted students who choose to enroll
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Southern Oklahoma Technology Center % of accepted students who choose to enroll
% of freshmen enrolled part-time
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Southern Oklahoma Technology Center % of freshmen enrolled part-time
Number of students
(for colleges of its size and type)
Top 6%Southern Oklahoma Technology Center Number of students
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 18%Southern Oklahoma Technology Center Number of degree programs
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%Southern Oklahoma Technology Center Male % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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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