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Autry Technology Center

Enid, Oklahoma · Public technical college · Training programs available:

Medical assistant programsCNA classesDental assistant schoolsCosmetology schoolsCulinary & pastry schoolsAuto mechanic schoolsHVAC schoolsConstruction trades programsWelding schoolsRadiology & sonography programsLPN / LVN programsDiesel mechanic schoolsSurgical technologist programsMedical billing & coding programsCNC & machining programs
75%completion rate · Oklahoma avg 69%
not reportedmedian debt of graduates
$26,086median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$40,389median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
not reportedannual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology | Oklahoma Board of Career and Technology Education (Accredited)
Address: 1201 W Willow, Enid, OK 73703 · Phone: (580) 242-2750 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
Accountability record (federal accreditation database, last 36 months; Department of Education oversight)
No accreditor sanctions in the last 36 months
Sanctions are probation, warning, show-cause and loss-of-accreditation actions by any recognized accreditor, including program-specific accreditors (a nursing-program probation counts for the campus). Routine monitoring reviews and voluntary withdrawals are not counted. Ask the school what the action concerned and how it was resolved.

Autry Technology Center is a public trade school in Enid, Oklahoma offering medical assistant, CNA, and dental assistant programs, accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology.

Autry Technology Center has a 75.0% completion rate, above the state average of 69.1%, and graduates earn a median of $40,389 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Cost of attendance is not reported in federal data for Autry Technology Center; contact the school for current tuition. Federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, can be used here, and 14.1% of students receive Pell Grants.

Completion rate vs. benchmarks
Autry Technology Cent… Autry Technology Cent…: 75% 75% Oklahoma average Oklahoma average: 69.1% 69.1% National average National average: 62.1% 62.1%

What these trades pay once you're working

OccupationStarting (10th pct)MedianExperienced (75th)
Medical assistants$31,880$38,750$45,630
Nursing assistants$29,630$35,930$38,250
Dental assistants$36,030$45,740$47,990
Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists$18,980$29,650$44,260
Chefs and head cooks$28,920$58,540$67,560
Automotive service technicians and mechanics$29,410$46,560$64,260
HVAC and refrigeration mechanics and installers$36,050$57,560$72,110
Construction laborers$33,490$39,360$47,460
Welders, cutters, solderers and brazers$37,860$49,720$60,790
Radiologic technologists and technicians$49,920$74,160$83,070
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses$45,440$58,320$62,060
Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists$37,250$55,340$62,580
Surgical technologists$49,200$61,190$65,120
Medical records specialists$36,610$53,460$61,110
Machinists$36,380$51,120$62,050

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Oklahoma (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.

Trade programs at this campus

ProgramCredentialGrads / yrEarnings, yr 1Earnings, yr 2Median debt
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Certificate, 300–899 hours 29 $36,403 not reported not reported
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions Certificate, 300–899 hours 21 not reported $20,140 not reported
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 20 not reported $29,141 not reported
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 1–2 years 19 not reported not reported not reported
Culinary Arts and Related Services Certificate, 1–2 years 19 not reported not reported not reported
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) Certificate, 1–2 years 16 not reported not reported not reported
Carpenters Certificate, 1–2 years 11 not reported not reported not reported
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services Certificate, 1–2 years 9 not reported $29,141 not reported
Precision Metal Working Certificate, 1–2 years 9 not reported not reported not reported
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians Certificate, 1–2 years 9 not reported not reported not reported
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Certificate, 2–4 years 8 $38,082 $48,432 not reported
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians Certificate, 1–2 years 8 not reported not reported not reported
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Certificate, 1–2 years 7 $36,403 not reported not reported
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians Certificate, 1–2 years 7 not reported not reported not reported
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Certificate, 1–2 years 5 $38,082 $48,432 not reported
Health and Medical Administrative Services Certificate, 1–2 years 5 not reported not reported not reported
Precision Metal Working Certificate, 1–2 years 5 not reported not reported not reported
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 1 not reported not reported not reported

Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.

Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.

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About this school

Autry Technology Center is a public trade and career training campus located in Enid, Oklahoma. It participates in federal Title IV financial aid, meaning students may use FAFSA and Pell Grant funding to help pay for programs. The school holds accreditation through the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology and the Oklahoma Board of Career and Technology Education. Its most-completed programs are medical assistant programs, CNA classes, and dental assistant schools, alongside a broader catalog of 18 program families spanning healthcare, skilled trades, and technical fields such as welding, HVAC, and diesel mechanics.

Federal data shows a completion rate of 75.0%, above the state average of 69.1%, placing this campus above state average for program completion. Median earnings for graduates 10 years after entry are reported at $40,389. Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. About 14.1% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a modest share of low-income students enrolled.

This campus, located in a small city setting, offers a wide range of short career-training programs rather than multi-year degrees, which may suit adults and career changers seeking focused entry into healthcare or skilled-trade fields. Prospective students should verify current accreditation status and review detailed outcome data directly through the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, and contact the school directly for tuition, schedules, and enrollment requirements not covered in federal reporting.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

Autry Technology Center offers 18 program families including medical assistant programs, CNA classes, dental assistant schools, cosmetology, culinary, auto mechanics, HVAC, construction trades, welding, radiology tech, LPN, diesel mechanics, surgical tech, medical billing/coding, and CNC machining. Its top completed programs are medical assistant programs, CNA classes, and dental assistant schools.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, the school is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology and the Oklahoma Board of Career and Technology Education.

Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?

Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so students can use FAFSA and Pell Grant funding.

What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?

The completion rate is 75.0%, which is above the Oklahoma state average of 69.1%.

How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?

Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data. Check the College Scorecard link or contact the school directly.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Graduates have median earnings of $40,389 ten years after entry, according to federal data.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at (580) 242-2750 or visit autrytech.edu for current tuition figures.

Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?

Autry Technology Center is a public school, which typically means lower tuition and public oversight compared to for-profit institutions.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Specific program lengths are not reported in the available federal data; contact the school directly to confirm program duration.

How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?

You can verify accreditation through the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology and the Oklahoma Board of Career and Technology Education, and review federal outcome data at the College Scorecard link: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?365213.

Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?

The school offers short, focused career-training programs in healthcare and skilled trades, which may fit adults seeking a quicker path into a new field, though specific program lengths and schedules are not reported here.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can contact Autry Technology Center at (580) 242-2750 or visit their website at https://autrytech.edu/ for application details.

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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.

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