Francis Tuttle Technology Center
Oklahoma City, OK 73142-2789
About Francis Tuttle Technology Center
Francis Tuttle Technology Center is a public certificate and vocational school in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, enrolling about 886 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 52.20% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $32,996 among students who received federal aid.
Key findings
- Median earnings 10 years after entry are $32,996.
Research findings
Finding
Modeled return on investment at Francis Tuttle Technology Center is strong.
Estimated ROI reaches about 631% using Scorecard cost and 10-year earnings fields in this extract.
Interpretation: On this institution-wide model, typical graduate earnings over a decade substantially exceed estimated net education cost.
Limitation: ROI is institution-wide and not program-specific; individual outcomes vary by major, aid package, and labor market.
Cost benchmarks
| Benchmark | Median Tuition | Median Net Price | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Francis Tuttle Technology Center | — | $11,283 | 1 |
| Public (national median) | $5,512 | — | 1,688 |
| Oklahoma (state median) | $7,921 | $10,956 | 42 |
| Urban (City) (locale median) | $15,200 | $20,053 | 1,346 |
| United States (national median) | $11,900 | $17,156 | — |
Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.
How expensive is Francis Tuttle Technology Center really?
Evidence: average net price at Francis Tuttle Technology Center versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.
What undergraduates typically pay
Finding Average net price at Francis Tuttle Technology Center is $11,283.
Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $11,283 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $328 above the Oklahoma median net price. Versus urban (city) campuses, net price runs $8,770 below the locale median.
Method Average net price from College Scorecard; compared with state, locale, and U.S. medians from EDsmart aggregates.
Interpretation Average net price is a stronger institutional cost signal than published tuition because it incorporates grant aid.
Limitation The campus average masks large differences by household income; income-band net prices can diverge sharply from the overall average.
Francis Tuttle Technology Center: research record
Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Francis Tuttle Technology Center—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.
Research findings
Interpretation
The combination of completion and 10-year earnings is a multidimensional outcomes signal; it does not measure educational quality by itself.
Financial profile
Avg. net price
$11,283
Net price by family income
| Income bracket | Avg. annual net price |
|---|---|
| $0–$30,000 | $10,839 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $13,377 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $11,345 |
Student outcomes
Share of first-year students returning the following fall.
Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.
What Francis Tuttle Technology Center is known for
Top program completions
- Culinary Arts & Related Services140
- Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide134
- Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects76
- Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General73
- Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist67
See earnings & programs for more.
Is Francis Tuttle Technology Center a good school?
Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.
Francis Tuttle Technology Center is a good school for those looking for strong completion alongside solid mid-career earnings.
EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.
More from the data
Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Francis Tuttle Technology Center.
Campus
Location
Oklahoma City, OK
City / state
- ZIP
- 73142-2789
- NCES locale
- City
Compared with Urban (City) campuses nationally, net price is about 0.6× the median for Urban (City) campuses ($20,053 median).
Control
Institution type
Public
Control
- Region
- Southwest
Size
Enrollment
886
Total enrollment
- Undergraduate
- 3,248
- Full-time share
- 40%
Student aid
Debt & aid
- Pell grant share
- 7.49%
Total Cost, Aid & Default
Total Cost of Attendance
Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.
Tuition vs average net price after aid for Francis Tuttle Technology Center.
Financial Aid by Income Level
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Francis Tuttle Technology Center was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for Francis Tuttle Technology Center in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | — | — | $9,628 |
| 2014 | — | — | $7,721 |
| 2015 | — | — | $4,851 |
| 2016 | — | — | $3,522 |
| 2017 | — | — | $5,065 |
| 2018 | — | — | $7,282 |
| 2019 | — | — | $7,769 |
| 2020 | — | — | $4,251 |
| 2021 | — | — | $5,919 |
| 2022 | — | — | $2,756 |
| 2023 | — | — | $4,999 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
How difficult is it to get in?
Acceptance Rate
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.
Admissions funnel data is not available for this institution.
Test Scores
Test score data is not available for this institution.
Score distribution is not available for this institution.
Academic Requirements
GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.
Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
Francis Tuttle Technology Center reported total enrollment of about 886 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 52% male and 48% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (43.9%), Hispanic or Latino (26.6%), and Black or African American (13.5%). About 7.49% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 50.6% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
40.3% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at Francis Tuttle Technology Center in 2024 is 886 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 3,248 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
40.5%
2024 Retention Rate
Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.
College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).
Do students complete their programs?
Time to Complete
21.99% 100% Completion Time
52.20% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 21.99% of students graduating from Francis Tuttle Technology Center completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Culinary Arts & Related Services: 43% male / 57% female
- Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide: 14% male / 86% female
- Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects: 50% male / 50% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
Francis Tuttle Technology Center graduates earn a median of $32,996 ten years after entry
Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Francis Tuttle Technology Center.
Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $32,996. Average net price used in cost models: $11,283.
Method College Scorecard median earnings (10-year), median debt, and EDsmart ROI / payback models using campus net price.
Interpretation Institution-wide ROI and debt ratios summarize campus averages; program choice still drives individual outcomes.
Limitation Salary reflects median earnings ten years after entry; ROI is not program-specific.
Key takeaway Francis Tuttle Technology Center graduates report median earnings of $32,996 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.
Return on Investment
Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Francis Tuttle Technology Center.
Top Programs by Completions
Largest 10 programs by IPEDS completions (36 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at Francis Tuttle Technology Center.
Employment Outcomes
Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Francis Tuttle Technology Center graduates.
Institutional resources
Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Francis Tuttle Technology Center—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.
Instructional Resources
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $21,912
- Oklahoma median 3.0× the median ($7,250)
- Southwest median 3.8× the median ($5,699)
- U.S. median 3.0× the median ($7,288)
Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
Francis Tuttle Technology Center at a glance
Francis Tuttle Technology Center
Francis Tuttle Technology Center is a public institution in Oklahoma City, OK.
- Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
- Culinary Arts & Related ServicesNursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/AideAnimation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
- Largest enrollment groups
- White or Caucasian43.9%Hispanic or Latino26.6%Black or African American13.5%
Schools near Francis Tuttle Technology Center
Other campuses in Oklahoma City, OK when available, plus nearby institutions in Oklahoma.
Similar schools
Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade D) within Oklahoma, then by similar ownership and admissions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Francis Tuttle Technology Center located?
Francis Tuttle Technology Center is located in Oklahoma City, OK.
How much does Francis Tuttle Technology Center cost?
Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $11,283 in the latest College Scorecard data.
What explains Francis Tuttle Technology Center's return on investment in EDsmart Data?
EDsmart Data models ROI using campus average net price ($11,283), completion (52.2% within 150% of normal time where reported), and median earnings ten years after entry ($32,996). High completion and strong mid-career earnings relative to net cost raise modeled ROI; the estimate is institution-wide and not program-specific. Debt-to-earnings ratios, when available, further contextualize borrowing pressure. Limitations include suppressed fields, program mix, and labor-market variation over time.
What is the student body demographics at Francis Tuttle Technology Center?
Francis Tuttle Technology Center reports undergraduate enrollment of about 3,248 students, White (43.9%), Hispanic or Latino (26.6%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend Francis Tuttle Technology Center?
About 50.6% of students at Francis Tuttle Technology Center are first-generation college students.
What do graduates of Francis Tuttle Technology Center earn?
Median earnings are $28,114 six years after entry and $32,996 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at Francis Tuttle Technology Center?
The 150%-time completion rate is 52.2% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
Is Francis Tuttle Technology Center public or private?
Francis Tuttle Technology Center is a public institution located in Oklahoma City, OK.
Is Francis Tuttle Technology Center an HBCU?
No. Francis Tuttle Technology Center is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is Francis Tuttle Technology Center a tribal college?
No. Francis Tuttle Technology Center is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Is Francis Tuttle Technology Center a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?
By the common federal eligibility proxy used here (≥25% Hispanic enrollment in College Scorecard), yes—Francis Tuttle Technology Center reports 26.6% Hispanic enrollment share.
Is Francis Tuttle Technology Center religiously affiliated?
No religious affiliation is reported for Francis Tuttle Technology Center in IPEDS institutional characteristics.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
- Related geography & profiles
- Oklahoma college profile
- Oklahoma college costs
- Oklahoma colleges by ROI
- Oklahoma trade schools profile
- Oklahoma City, Oklahoma city profile
- Southwest regional profile
- Urban (City) college profile
- Campus-setting profiles
- All state profiles
- Regional profiles
- National benchmarks
- School directory
- All schools in Oklahoma
Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology & Data Scope
This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.
Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.