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Northeast Technology Center

Pryor, Oklahoma · Public technical college

CNA classesAuto mechanic schoolsWelding schoolsCosmetology schoolsElectrician schoolsLPN / LVN programsCulinary & pastry schoolsConstruction trades programsLineman schoolsCNC & machining programs
97%completion rate · Oklahoma avg 69%
not reportedmedian debt of graduates
$37,905median earnings, 6 yrs after entry
$34,457median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$15,385annual cost of attendance
Yesfederal aid (FAFSA / Pell) eligible
Accreditation: Oklahoma Board of Career and Technology Education (Accredited)
Address: 511 S Elliott St, Pryor, OK 74361 · Phone: (918) 825-7040 · 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.

Northeast Technology Center is a public trade school in Pryor, Oklahoma offering CNA classes, auto mechanic training, and welding, accredited by the Oklahoma Board of Career and Technology Education.

Northeast Technology Center has a 97.1% completion rate, above the state average of 69.1%, and graduates earn a median of $34,457 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 Northeast Technology Center is $15,385, federal financial aid can be used since the school participates in Title IV, and 11.3% of students receive Pell Grants.

Completion rate vs. benchmarks
Northeast Technology … Northeast Technology …: 97.1% 97.1% 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)
Nursing assistants$29,630$35,930$38,250
Automotive service technicians and mechanics$29,410$46,560$64,260
Welders, cutters, solderers and brazers$37,860$49,720$60,790
Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists$18,980$29,650$44,260
Electricians$37,900$61,010$76,510
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses$45,440$58,320$62,060
Chefs and head cooks$28,920$58,540$67,560
Construction laborers$33,490$39,360$47,460
Electrical power-line installers and repairers$48,630$76,010$98,060
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, 1–2 years 165 $33,955 not reported not reported
Precision Metal Working Certificate, 1–2 years 93 not reported not reported not reported
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services Certificate, 1–2 years 82 not reported not reported not reported
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers Certificate, 1–2 years 74 not reported not reported not reported
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants Certificate, 1–2 years 70 $33,955 not reported not reported
Culinary Arts and Related Services Certificate, 1–2 years 50 not reported not reported not reported
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians Certificate, 1–2 years 40 not reported not reported not reported
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians Certificate, 1–2 years 39 not reported not reported not reported
Carpenters Certificate, 1–2 years 29 not reported not reported not reported
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians Certificate, 1–2 years 24 not reported not reported not reported
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers Certificate, 1–2 years 10 not reported not reported not reported
Precision Metal Working Certificate, 1–2 years 6 not reported not reported not reported
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians Certificate, 1–2 years 4 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

Northeast Technology Center is a public trade and career-training campus in Pryor, Oklahoma, accredited by the Oklahoma Board of Career and Technology Education and eligible for federal financial aid (Title IV). The campus offers 13 program families, with the largest enrollments in CNA classes, auto mechanic schools, and welding schools. Other program areas include cosmetology, electrician training, LPN programs, culinary arts, construction trades, lineman training, and CNC machining.

Federal data show a completion rate of 97.1%, above the state average of 69.1%. Median earnings for graduates 10 years after entry are reported at $34,457. Median debt of graduates is not reported for this campus in federal data. Annual cost of attendance is listed at $15,385, and 11.3% of students receive Pell Grants.

This campus, located in a distant-town setting, serves students pursuing shorter, hands-on career-training programs across a wide range of trades rather than traditional associate or bachelor's degree tracks. The wide mix of short technical programs may suit adult students and career changers seeking a direct path into a skilled trade, though specific program lengths and schedules are not stated here and should be confirmed with the school. Prospective students can verify accreditation status and outcome data directly through the Oklahoma Board of Career and Technology Education and the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard before enrolling.

Questions students ask

What trade and career programs does this campus offer?

Northeast Technology Center offers 13 program families, with the largest enrollments in CNA classes, auto mechanic schools, and welding schools. Other areas include cosmetology, electrician training, LPN programs, culinary arts, construction trades, lineman training, and CNC machining.

Is this school accredited, and by whom?

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

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

Yes, this campus participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, and 11.3% of students receive Pell Grants.

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

The completion rate is 97.1%, 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 at (918) 825-7040 or check the College Scorecard for updates.

What do graduates of this school earn?

Median earnings for graduates 10 years after entry are reported at $34,457, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How much does it cost to attend for a year?

The reported annual cost of attendance is $15,385.

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

Northeast Technology Center is a public institution, which typically means it operates with state/local funding support and is accountable to the Oklahoma Board of Career and Technology Education.

How long do the programs here take to complete?

Specific program lengths are not reported in the data provided; contact the school at (918) 825-7040 or visit netech.edu for program schedules.

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

You can verify accreditation through the Oklahoma Board of Career and Technology Education and check outcome data on the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard at the link provided by the school.

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

The campus offers a range of short, hands-on career-training programs, which may suit adult students, but specific schedules and program lengths are not stated here and should be confirmed directly with the school.

How do I contact the school or apply?

You can contact Northeast Technology Center at (918) 825-7040 or visit their website at https://www.netech.edu/ for application details.

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

This is not reported in the available federal data; use the College Scorecard link (https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?461087) to compare outcomes with other schools.

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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