Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester
McAlester, Oklahoma · Also known as Kiamichi Technology Centers · Website
$31,625
median earnings, 10 years after starting
$31,625
median earnings, 10 years after starting
Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester is a public under 2-year college in McAlester, Oklahoma with 540 undergraduates. Its average net price after grants is $6,569 a year. 45% of students finish within 150% of the normal time. Former students earn a median $31,625 a year 10 years after they started.
Updated Oct 10, 2026 · June 2026 data
Net price
$6,569
US median $17,138
Tuition and fees
-
Admission rate
Open
Completion rate
45%
Within 150% of the normal time, US 58%
Median debt
-
Earnings at 10 years
$31,625
Rank 3,877 of 5,094 in the US
Cost
What a year costs: posted prices and the average after grants
Net price by family income
Average yearly cost after grants, for students who get aid
- Net price
- $6,569
- Cost of attendance
- $9,685
- Students with a need-based grant
- 11%
- Students with federal loans
- 0%
- Net price, family income under $30K
- $6,551
- Net price, family income $30K to $48K
- $6,640
Net price is what students who get aid pay on average after grants.
Tuition and net price by year
School years 2015-16 to 2024-25. The year on the chart is the year the school year starts.
Yearly cost
Dollars a year
Admission, completion and retention
Share of applicants admitted, of students who finish and of first-year students who come back
Admission and students
- Admission rate
- Open admission
- Undergraduates
- 540
- Part-time students
- 39%
- Women
- 48%
- Students per teacher
- 4
- Completion rate
- 45%
- Retention rate
- 68%
- Highest degree
- Certificate
- Programs
- 38
- Other
- Open admission
Earnings and debt
Compared with the medians of the colleges of its state, of colleges of the same kind and of all US colleges
Median earnings 10 years after starting rank 3,877 of 5,094 US colleges and 68 of 90 in Oklahoma (1 = highest).
| Measure | College | OK median | Same kind | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net price | $6,569 | $12,429 | $13,490 | $17,138 |
| Tuition in-state | - | $7,921 | $9,344 | $11,837 |
| Admission rate | - | 76% | 77% | 78% |
| Completion rate | 45% | 61% | 79% | 58% |
| Retention rate | 68% | 71% | 82% | 75% |
| Median debt | - | $15,936 | $9,500 | $13,271 |
| Earnings after 6 years | $28,984 | $34,450 | $37,893 | $35,656 |
| Earnings after 10 years | $31,625 | $37,856 | $40,517 | $40,813 |
Best-paid programs
Median earnings 1 year after graduation
Same kind: US public under 2-year colleges. Earnings and debt are medians of former students who received federal student aid. 49% earn more than a typical high school graduate 6 years after starting.
Programs
38 fields of study and credentials, with graduates, debt and earnings
| Field of study | Graduates | Median debt | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yr | US median 4 yr | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate | Certificate | 210 | Withheld | $41,025 | $49,710 | $56,073 |
| Precision Metal WorkingCertificate | Certificate | 122 | Withheld | $24,017 | $35,831 | $48,702 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 110 | Withheld | $19,440 | $23,939 | $34,272 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 50 | Withheld | Withheld | $33,344 | $51,586 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences, OtherCertificate | Certificate | 35 | - | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Criminal Justice and CorrectionsCertificate | Certificate | 35 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $57,702 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)Certificate | Certificate | 34 | Withheld | $23,333 | $52,269 | $48,148 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission InstallersCertificate | Certificate | 32 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $53,078 |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 29 | Withheld | $9,070 | Withheld | $26,307 |
| Graphic CommunicationsCertificate | Certificate | 20 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $32,130 |
| Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsCertificate | Certificate | 20 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $50,162 |
| Design and Applied ArtsCertificate | Certificate | 20 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 19 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $30,572 |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementCertificate | Certificate | 15 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $52,615 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate | Certificate | 14 | Withheld | Withheld | $55,563 | $57,584 |
| Business Administration, Management and OperationsCertificate | Certificate | 10 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| CarpentersCertificate | Certificate | 9 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $41,835 |
| Engineering, GeneralCertificate | Certificate | 8 | - | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 7 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $34,862 |
| Education, GeneralCertificate | Certificate | 6 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Ground TransportationCertificate | Certificate | 5 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | - |
| Computer ScienceCertificate | Certificate | 3 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related ServicesCertificate | Certificate | 2 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $31,135 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessCertificate | Certificate | 2 | - | - | Withheld | - |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/TechniciansCertificate | Certificate | 1 | Withheld | Withheld | Withheld | $53,359 |
In the area
- Jobs, pay and new homes: the county of McAlester and Oklahoma on Local Economy
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Questions and answers
How much does Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester cost?
$6,569 a year is the average net price at Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester after grants and scholarships., and the full cost of attendance with housing, food and books is $9,685. Families earning under $30,000 pay $6,551 on average.
What is the acceptance rate at Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester?
Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester has open admission: it accepts students who meet its basic requirements, such as a high school diploma.
How much do Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester graduates earn?
$31,625 a year is the median pay of former Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester students who work, 10 years after they started ($28,984 after 6 years). That ranks 3,877 of 5,094 US colleges and 68 of 90 in Oklahoma. Its best-paid program one year after graduation is Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (Certificate) at $41,025.
What is the graduation rate at Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester?
45% of first-time, full-time students at Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester finish within 150% of the normal time. 68% of first-year students come back for a second year. The median of public under 2-year colleges is 79%.
What are the most popular majors at Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester?
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (210 certificate graduates), Precision Metal Working (122 certificate graduates), Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (110 certificate graduates) had the most graduates in the newest year, out of 38 programs.
Official public data, June 2026 release. Net price is for first-time, full-time students who get aid. Completion counts first-time, full-time students who finish within 150% of the normal time. Debt and earnings are medians of students who received federal student aid, measured a few years after they left, in the dollars of the year measured; earnings count former students who work and are not enrolled, including those who did not finish.