Western Technology Center

What the IPEDS & College Scorecard Data Shows for Western Technology Center

Western Technology Center operates as a public institution located in Burns Flat, Oklahoma (rural: remote), with a total reported enrollment of 129 students of which 550 are undergraduates. Institution-level records in the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) classify each school by Carnegie category, ownership sector, and urban/rural locale, which is how this profile’s peer group and cost cohort are determined. Western Technology Center is categorized as “-2” under the Carnegie classification system, a meaningful signal when comparing like-to-like institutions.

Selectivity and financial signals give context to what applicants can expect. Admission rate data is not currently reported for this institution. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $-1,072 and a Pell grant recipient share of 13.5%.

Outcomes reveal whether the investment pays back. Four-year completion rate data is unavailable, rising to 63.0% at six years. Graduates earn a median of $29,728 ten years after enrolling, compared with $26,709 six years post-enrollment, and 45.1% of graduates earn above the high-school threshold. Treating these numbers as a single snapshot alongside the cost cohort is the standard approach for evaluating ROI under the College Scorecard methodology.