Certificate Programs at Western Technology Center

Number of Vocational ProgramsAverage Tuition & Fees
30 $3,850
Western Technology Center is a Less than 2-years, public school located in Burns Flat, Oklahoma. Its published tuition & fees of Cosmetology / Cosmetologist program, which is the largest program at the school, is $3,850 for the academic year 2023-2024.
The average earning in 10 years after graduation of the school is $27,000. A total of 530 students are attending the school. Western Technology Center has 30 vocational programs.

Largest Programs Costs and Completion Time

The largest program at Western Technology Center is Cosmetology / Cosmetologist and its 2024 tuition & fees are $3,850. For reference, the average tuition for the Cosmetology / Cosmetologist program of all trade schools in the United States is $16,042.
The next table shows the largest program information including tuition, books and supplies costs, program length, and average completion time.
2024 Costs and Completion Information of Largest Programs
Program NameTuition & FeesBooks & SuppliesProgram LengthsAvg. Completion Time
Cosmetology / Cosmetologist $3,850 $145 1,500 Hours 14 Months
National Average $16,042 - 1,375 Hours 11.73 Months
Welding Technology / Welder $2,575 $450 1,030 Hours 10 Months
National Average $10,695 - 753 Hours 9.71 Months
Licensed Practical / Vocational Nurse Training $3,657 $4,276 1,463 Hours 15 Months
National Average $18,035 - 1,202 Hours 12.85 Months
Nursing Assistant / Aide and Patient Care Assistant / Aide $2,255 $450 902 Hours 10 Months
National Average $4,480 - 234 Hours 4.71 Months
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology $2,525 $180 1,010 Hours 10 Months
National Average $14,851 - 531 Hours 10.39 Months
Automobile / Automotive Mechanics Technology / Technician $2,487 $200 995 Hours 10 Months
National Average $16,505 - 891 Hours 12.90 Months

2024 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition & fees are $3,850 at Western Technology Center. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $145. The total cost of attendance is $24,829 when a student lives off-campus.
2024 Average Costs of Attendance
Tuition & Fees$3,850
Books & Supplies$145
Room & Board$14,877
Other Living Expenses$5,957
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)$24,829
1Western Technology Center does not offer on-campus housing facilities.2The tuition & fees are based on out-of-state rates.

Career and Vocational Programs

Western Technology Center offers 30 certificate and vocational programs through 1-year certificate and 2-Years Certificate programs. All certificate programs are conducted offline.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.
Total Number of Career Programs
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert. 2-4 Years Cert.
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall ProgramsNOT OFFERED921NOT OFFERED
The following tables list each career program with offered degrees. The number on each columns denotes the number of completers on the program last year. The numbers includes completers through on-campus classes and partial online classes as well as complete online classes.
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Photographic and Film/Video Technology/Technician and AssistantNOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special EffectsNOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED
Web/Multimedia Management and WebmasterNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Cosmetology/CosmetologistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 26 NOT OFFERED
Cosmetology, Barber/Styling, and Nail InstructorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Baking and Pastry Arts/Baker/Pastry ChefNOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen AssistantNOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Teacher Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Biomedical SciencesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Carpentry/CarpenterNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 10 NOT OFFERED
Building/Property MaintenanceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 8 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 9 NOT OFFERED
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 12 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Welding Technology/WelderNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 19 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Design and Visual CommunicationsNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Dental Assisting/AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Assistant/SpecialistNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Medical Reception/ReceptionistNOT OFFERED 0 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
Home Health Aide/Home AttendantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse TrainingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 14 NOT OFFERED
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/AideNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Less than 12 Weeks Cert.1 Year Cert.1-2 Years Cert.2-4 Years Cert.
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial ScienceNOT OFFERED 6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Executive Assistant/Executive SecretaryNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED

Important Statistics for Prospective Students

The The students to faculty ratio is 5 to 1 an the retention rate is 67%.
Key Academics Stats
Retention Rate67%(full-time), 65% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio5 to 1
Student Population530 Students
Number of Faculties60 Faculties
Number of Staffs157 Staffs

On-Campus Student Services

Western Technology Center provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo
Library facilities at institutionVarious Library Facilities Provided
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