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Eastern Oklahoma County Technology Center

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

Auto mechanic schoolsHVAC schoolsElectrician schoolsCNA classesWelding schoolsEMT & paramedic trainingCulinary & pastry schools
92%completion rate · Oklahoma avg 69%
not reportedmedian debt of graduates
$49,138median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$49,311median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$11,912annual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: Oklahoma Board of Career and Technology Education (Accredited)
Address: 4601 N Choctaw Rd, Choctaw, OK 73020 · Phone: (405) 390-9591 · 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.

Eastern Oklahoma County Technology Center is a public trade school in Choctaw, Oklahoma offering auto mechanic, HVAC, and electrician programs, accredited by the Oklahoma Board of Career and Technology Education.

Eastern Oklahoma County Technology Center has a 91.8% completion rate, above the state average of 69.1%, and median earnings of $49,311 ten years after entry, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Median graduate debt is not reported for this campus.

Annual cost of attendance at Eastern Oklahoma County Technology Center is reported at $11,912. Federal financial aid can be used here, and 4.3% of students receive Pell Grants.

Completion rate vs. benchmarks
Eastern Oklahoma Coun… Eastern Oklahoma Coun…: 91.8% 91.8% 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)
Automotive service technicians and mechanics$29,410$46,560$64,260
HVAC and refrigeration mechanics and installers$36,050$57,560$72,110
Electricians$37,900$61,010$76,510
Nursing assistants$29,630$35,930$38,250
Welders, cutters, solderers and brazers$37,860$49,720$60,790
Emergency medical technicians$27,840$34,170$37,430
Chefs and head cooks$28,920$58,540$67,560

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, under 300 hours 21 not reported not reported not reported
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers Certificate, 300–899 hours 20 not reported not reported not reported
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) Certificate, 300–899 hours 19 not reported not reported not reported
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians Certificate, 300–899 hours 18 not reported not reported not reported
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Certificate, 300–899 hours 11 not reported not reported not reported
Culinary Arts and Related Services Certificate, 300–899 hours 11 not reported not reported not reported
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) Certificate, 1–2 years 11 not reported not reported not reported
Precision Metal Working Certificate, 1–2 years 11 not reported not reported not reported
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers Certificate, 1–2 years 10 not reported not reported not reported
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians Certificate, 1–2 years 10 not reported not reported not reported
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians Certificate, 1–2 years 7 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

Eastern Oklahoma County Technology Center is a public trade and career training campus in Choctaw, Oklahoma. It is accredited by the Oklahoma Board of Career and Technology Education and is approved for federal financial aid (Title IV), meaning students can use FAFSA and Pell Grants to help cover costs. The campus offers 11 program tracks, with its top programs being auto mechanic schools, HVAC schools, and electrician schools, alongside other offerings in CNA classes, welding, EMT training, and culinary arts.

Federal data shows a completion rate of 91.8%, which is above the state average of 69.1%. Median earnings for students 10 years after entry are $49,311. Annual cost of attendance is reported at $11,912, and 4.3% of students receive Pell Grants. Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data.

With 149 trade completers and 115 undergraduate students enrolled in a fringe rural locale, this campus may suit students seeking hands-on, program-specific training close to home, including adult career-changers, though specific program lengths are not detailed here. Prospective students should verify current accreditation status directly with the Oklahoma Board of Career and Technology Education and review the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard for the most current outcome figures before enrolling.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

The campus offers 11 program tracks, with the top programs being auto mechanic schools, HVAC schools, and electrician schools. It also offers CNA classes, welding, EMT training, and culinary programs.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

Yes, the school is accredited by the Oklahoma Board of Career and Technology Education, and its accreditation status is listed as accredited.

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

Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, so FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used here.

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

The completion rate is 91.8%, 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. Contact the school directly or check the College Scorecard link for further detail.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings for graduates 10 years after entry are $49,311, according to federal data.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

The reported annual cost of attendance is $11,912.

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

This is a public school, which typically means lower tuition costs and eligibility for state-level career and technology education funding.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Specific program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at (405) 390-9591 or visit https://www.eoctech.edu/ for details.

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

You can confirm accreditation through the Oklahoma Board of Career and Technology Education and review outcome data on the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?418348.

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

The campus is in a fringe rural locale with hands-on trade programs like auto mechanics, HVAC, and electrical work, which may suit career changers, though specific scheduling details are not reported here.

What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?

Licensing and certification requirements are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly to ask about specific program credentialing.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can reach Eastern Oklahoma County Technology Center at (405) 390-9591 or through its website at https://www.eoctech.edu/.

How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?

Comparative data with other nearby schools is not reported in federal data; use the College Scorecard link to compare outcomes across schools directly.

Nearby trade and career schools in Oklahoma

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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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