Active Report Report ID: EDU-488934-2026

Tulsa Technology Center

Tulsa, OK 74145

Avg. net price$5,723After aid
Graduation rate80.53%150% time
Median salary$41,79310yr post-entry
ROI1,726%10yr vs net cost

About Tulsa Technology Center

Tulsa Technology Center is a public certificate and vocational school in Tulsa, Oklahoma, enrolling about 1,409 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 80.53% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $41,793 among students who received federal aid.

Key findings

  • Completion within 150% of normal time is 80.53%.
  • Median earnings 10 years after entry are $41,793.

Research findings

01

Finding

Modeled return on investment at Tulsa Technology Center is strong.

Estimated ROI reaches about 1726% using Scorecard cost and 10-year earnings fields in this extract.

— Evidence from EDsmart Data analysis

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.

02

Finding

Tulsa Technology Center awards credentials across a wide program mix.

IPEDS completions cover more than 56 distinct degree programs at this campus.

— Evidence from EDsmart Data analysis

Interpretation: Institutional averages blend very different fields; program-level completions and earnings matter more than the campus mean alone.

Limitation: Completions counts are not enrollment demand and do not measure program quality.

Cost benchmarks

Benchmark Median Tuition Median Net Price Count
Tulsa Technology Center$5,7231
Public (national median)$5,5121,688
Oklahoma (state median)$7,921$10,95642
Urban (City) (locale median)$15,200$20,0531,346
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.

Cost

How expensive is Tulsa Technology Center really?

Source College Scorecard + EDsmart aggregatesMethod Sticker vs net; peer mediansUpdated 2026 extractCoverage Undergraduate (Title IV net price)Confidence Federal extract

Key findings

  • Average net price runs below the Oklahoma median net price.

Evidence: average net price at Tulsa Technology Center versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.

Average net price

What undergraduates typically pay

Finding Average net price at Tulsa Technology Center is $5,723.

Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $5,723 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $5,232 below the Oklahoma median net price. Versus urban (city) campuses, net price runs $14,330 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.

School guide

Tulsa Technology Center: research record

Canonical EDsmart Data findings for Tulsa 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

$5,723

Net price by family income

Income bracketAvg. annual net price
$0–$30,000$4,027
$30,001–$48,000$5,463
$48,001–$75,000$6,612
$75,001–$110,000$5,993

Student outcomes

First-year retention77.5%

Share of first-year students returning the following fall.

$35,628Median earnings (6 years after entry)

Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.

Is Tulsa Technology Center a good school?

Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.

Tulsa 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.

Strong completionEarnings outcomes
Campus snapshot

More from the data

Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for Tulsa Technology Center.

Campus

Location

Tulsa, OK

City / state

ZIP
74145
NCES locale
City

Compared with Urban (City) campuses nationally, net price is about 0.3× the median for Urban (City) campuses ($20,053 median).

Control

Institution type

Public

Control

Region
Southwest

Size

Enrollment

1,409

Total enrollment

Undergraduate
4,427
Full-time share
54%

Student aid

Debt & aid

Pell grant share
14.05%
Cost detail

Total Cost, Aid & Default

Total Cost of Attendance

$22,892Estimated 4-year total cost
$5,723Average annual net price (after aid)

Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.

Tuition vs average net price after aid for Tulsa Technology Center.

Financial Aid by Income Level

14.05% Undergraduates receiving aid through grants
0.00% Undergraduates receiving aid through loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

Not reported 3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at Tulsa Technology Center was not reported in the College Scorecard extract for this institution.

Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.

Multi-year tracker

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 Tulsa Technology Center in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 20162023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2016$4,358
2017$6,224
2018$6,749
2019$3,993
2020$7,688
2021$11,563
2022$4,688
2023$8,411

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.

Access

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.

Student body

Enrollment & Student Demographics

Tulsa Technology Center reported total enrollment of about 1,409 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 62% male and 38% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes White (48.2%), Hispanic or Latino (20.0%), and Black or African American (12.1%). About 14.05% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 49.1% of students are first-generation college students.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

54.4% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Tulsa Technology Center in 2024 is 1,409 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 4,427 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

77.5%
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

48.2%White or Caucasian
9Reported race/ethnicity groups

Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.

  • White or Caucasian48.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino20.0%
  • Black or African American12.1%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native9.4%
  • Two or More Races5.7%
  • Asian4.5%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien0.0%
  • Race/ethnicity unknown0.0%

College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).

Outcomes

Do students complete their programs?

Time to Complete

68.95% 100% Completion Time

80.53% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 68.95% of students graduating from Tulsa Technology Center completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Health and Wellness, General: 10% male / 90% female
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant: 6% male / 94% female
  • Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic): 71% male / 29% female

IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

1,087White or Caucasian
7Reported groups

Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.

  • White or Caucasian1,087
  • Hispanic or Latino746
  • American Indian or Alaska Native270
  • Black or African American244
  • Two or More Races136
  • Asian131
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander9

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

Outcomes & academic profile

Tulsa Technology Center graduates earn a median of $41,793 ten years after entry

Source College ScorecardMethod Earnings + debt + net price modelsUpdated 2026 extractCoverage Institution-wideConfidence Federal extract

Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of Tulsa Technology Center.

Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $41,793. Average net price used in cost models: $5,723.

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 Tulsa Technology Center graduates report median earnings of $41,793 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.

Return on Investment

1,726%Modeled return on investment
$41,793Median annual earnings (10 years)

Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for Tulsa Technology Center.

Top Programs by Completions

Largest 10 programs by IPEDS completions (56 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

  1. Aeronautical/Aerospace Engineering Technology/Technician 91

IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at Tulsa Technology Center.

Employment Outcomes

$41,793Median earnings (10 years after entry)
$35,628Median earnings (6 years after entry)
$37,192Median earnings (8 years after entry)
80.74%Working & not enrolled (8-year cohort share)

Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for Tulsa Technology Center graduates.

Institutional resources

Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for Tulsa 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: $15,292
    • Oklahoma median 2.1× the median ($7,250)
    • Southwest median 2.7× the median ($5,699)
    • U.S. median 2.1× 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.

Tulsa Technology Center at a glance

Institution snapshot

Tulsa Technology Center

Tulsa, OK 74145 · Public · Southwest

Tulsa Technology Center is a public institution in Tulsa, OK.

Avg. net price$5,723
Enrollment1,409
Completion (150%)80.53%
Pell Grant share14.05%
First-generation49.1%
Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
Health and Wellness, GeneralMedical/Clinical AssistantEmergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Largest enrollment groups
White or Caucasian48.2%
Hispanic or Latino20.0%
Black or African American12.1%
Nearby

Schools near Tulsa Technology Center

Other campuses in Tulsa, OK when available, plus nearby institutions in Oklahoma.

Peers

Similar schools

Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade C) within Oklahoma, then by similar ownership and admissions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Tulsa Technology Center located?

Tulsa Technology Center is located in Tulsa, OK.

How much does Tulsa Technology Center cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $5,723 in the latest College Scorecard data.

What explains Tulsa Technology Center's return on investment in EDsmart Data?

EDsmart Data models ROI using campus average net price ($5,723), completion (80.5% within 150% of normal time where reported), and median earnings ten years after entry ($41,793). 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 Tulsa Technology Center?

Tulsa Technology Center reports undergraduate enrollment of about 4,427 students, White (48.2%), Hispanic or Latino (20.0%) in federal College Scorecard data.

How many first-generation students attend Tulsa Technology Center?

About 49.1% of students at Tulsa Technology Center are first-generation college students.

What do graduates of Tulsa Technology Center earn?

Median earnings are $35,628 six years after entry and $41,793 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at Tulsa Technology Center?

The 150%-time completion rate is 80.5% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

Is Tulsa Technology Center public or private?

Tulsa Technology Center is a public institution located in Tulsa, OK.

Is Tulsa Technology Center an HBCU?

No. Tulsa Technology Center is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is Tulsa Technology Center a tribal college?

No. Tulsa Technology Center is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is Tulsa Technology Center a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, Tulsa Technology Center does not meet that proxy (reported share 20.0%).

Is Tulsa Technology Center religiously affiliated?

No religious affiliation is reported for Tulsa Technology Center in IPEDS institutional characteristics.

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

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.