Southwest Technology Center
Altus, Oklahoma · Public · 332 undergraduates
All 3 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical Oklahoma high-school graduate (about $34,809/yr). Another 14 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $13,846 |
| $30k to $48k | $15,107 |
| All families (average) | $14,313 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $62,838 | +$28,029 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $39,527 | +$4,718 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $69,613 | +$34,804 | clears the bar | n/a | n/a |
Access and outcomes: 20% of students receive Pell grants · 78% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.