Western Technology Center: Review & Facts

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Western Technology Center is a public school with 530 students enrolled. This school was founded in 1970 and is the only college located in Burns Flat, Oklahoma.

Academic Offerings

1-year certificate is available at Western Technology Center.

Majors
Offered
21
Western Technology Center deploys a continuous curriculum calendar system and has 21 majors. The most popular concentrations are Industrial Technologies, Cosmetology, Automotive and Mechanic, Medical, and Welding. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings.

It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates when you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are normally a positive sign. However, if you are planning to transfer out or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.

The rate of student retention at Western Technology Center is relatively low at 67% (close to Oklahoma average). Considering this statistic, apparently students like their stay at this school.

Student Retention
67%
Fair
The graduation rate at Western Technology Center is good - 72%.

Student to faculty ratio at Western Technology Center is great, 5:1.

Admissions Information

Dual Credits
Accepted
Yes
The school might accept your advanced placement credits (college-level courses taught in high school) earned prior to admission.

The undergraduate application fee at Western Technology Center is $10.00.

To obtain the most accurate and up-to-date information about enrolling to Western Technology Center and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (580) 562-3181 or check Western Technology Center Website.

Opportunities and Services

Safety
Grade
A
Safe
Western Technology Center offers a distance learning option.

There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Western Technology Center, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.

ROTC
Available
No
At present there is no on-campus housing at Western Technology Center.

Based on the college crime numbers, Western Technology Center seems to be a safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.

Western Technology Center Location and Address

Postal Address:
Western Technology Center
621 Sooner Drive
Burns Flat, Oklahoma
73624-1469, USA
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