1
Western Technology CenterBurns Flat, OK · Public
- Avg net price
- Aid covers full cost
- Net price (<$30K income)
- Aid covers full cost
- Median debt
- -
- Median earnings, 6yr
- $26,709
- Enrollment
- 532
State cost ranking · DOE College Scorecard
Cheapest Colleges in Oklahoma
In Oklahoma, Western Technology Center reports aid covering the full average cost among 84 Scorecard reporters, grant aid meets or exceeds the published net-price components for the average aided student.
- Aid covers full cost
- Cheapest net price
- $12,710
- Oklahoma median
- 84
- Schools ranked
Western Technology Center has the lowest average net price in Oklahoma among Scorecard reporters
According to the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, Western Technology Center posts the lowest average net price in Oklahoma at Aid covers full cost among 84 ranked schools, with the state median 26% below the $17,124 national median. Net price is what students paid after grant aid, not sticker tuition, and can reflect a narrow enrollment mix at specialty schools.
Data source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard
- Cheapest net price
- Aid covers full cost
- Oklahoma median
- $12,710
- Schools ranked
- 84
- National median
- $17,124
Data updated August 2026 · IPEDS 2022–23 vintage
The list in one line
Western Technology Center has the lowest average net price in Oklahoma at Aid covers full cost, and the state's median net price is 26% below the $17,124 national median across 4,965 schools.
- Aid covers full cost
- cheapest ranked net price
- $12,710
- Oklahoma median net price
- 49 public / 35 private
- schools in this ranking
- $12,197
- avg net price, <$30K income families
Average net price blends every income bracket; families under $30k average $12,197 here. Loans are excluded, open a school profile for the bracket table before treating one average as a personal cost.
Sticker tuition and real net price diverge most at University of Tulsa, where in-state published tuition of $50,061 falls to an average net price of $15,000 after aid, a $35,061 gap, the widest sticker-to-net gap among ranked Oklahoma schools.
Across 84 ranked Oklahoma schools, 49 are public and 35 are private. Sector sits beside every row because a low price at a specialty campus is not the same signal as a low price at a large public college.
The bar to make this top-25 list is $8,039. Here is where that cutoff sits among all 84 Scorecard-reporting Oklahoma schools:
The bar to make Oklahoma's top-25 cheapest list
Average net price after aid · 84 Scorecard-reporting schools
$8,039 Among the most affordable more affordable than 70% of 84 Oklahoma colleges
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Each bar is a $4K-wide band; taller bars hold more Oklahoma colleges. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard · 2022–23
Oklahoma's 25 cheapest colleges by real net price
2
Caddo Kiowa Technology CenterFort Cobb, OK · Public
- Avg net price
- Aid covers full cost
- Net price (<$30K income)
- -
- Median debt
- -
- Median earnings, 6yr
- $28,039
- Enrollment
- 358
3
Green Country Technology CenterOkmulgee, OK · Public
- Avg net price
- $1,062
- Net price (<$30K income)
- -
- Median debt
- -
- Median earnings, 6yr
- $38,375
- Enrollment
- 385
4
Gordon Cooper Technology CenterShawnee, OK · Public
- Avg net price
- $1,680
- Net price (<$30K income)
- $311
- Median debt
- -
- Median earnings, 6yr
- $34,450
- Enrollment
- 860
5
Central Technology CenterDrumright, OK · Public
- Avg net price
- $2,674
- Net price (<$30K income)
- $2,674
- Median debt
- -
- Median earnings, 6yr
- $31,051
- Enrollment
- 1,159
6
Pontotoc Technology CenterAda, OK · Public
- Avg net price
- $3,164
- Net price (<$30K income)
- $3,164
- Median debt
- -
- Median earnings, 6yr
- $38,991
- Enrollment
- 369
7
Southern School of Beauty IncDurant, OK · Private for-profit
- Avg net price
- $3,640
- Net price (<$30K income)
- $3,631
- Median debt
- -
- Median earnings, 6yr
- $21,998
- Enrollment
- 21
8
Metro Technology CentersOklahoma City, OK · Public
- Avg net price
- $4,561
- Net price (<$30K income)
- $4,172
- Median debt
- $9,500
- Median earnings, 6yr
- $35,174
- Enrollment
- 1,626
9
Oklahoma City Community CollegeOklahoma City, OK · Public
- Avg net price
- $4,739
- Net price (<$30K income)
- $3,899
- Median debt
- $10,388
- Median earnings, 6yr
- $33,947
- Enrollment
- 11,475
10
Indian Capital Technology Center-MuskogeeMuskogee, OK · Public
- Avg net price
- $4,895
- Net price (<$30K income)
- $5,265
- Median debt
- -
- Median earnings, 6yr
- $35,385
- Enrollment
- 1,491
11
Northern Oklahoma CollegeTonkawa, OK · Public
- Avg net price
- $5,625
- Net price (<$30K income)
- $4,308
- Median debt
- $11,000
- Median earnings, 6yr
- $32,607
- Enrollment
- 3,138
12
Tulsa Technology CenterTulsa, OK · Public
- Avg net price
- $5,723
- Net price (<$30K income)
- $4,027
- Median debt
- -
- Median earnings, 6yr
- $35,628
- Enrollment
- 4,148
13
Redlands Community CollegeEl Reno, OK · Public
- Avg net price
- $5,964
- Net price (<$30K income)
- $4,451
- Median debt
- $6,750
- Median earnings, 6yr
- $34,168
- Enrollment
- 2,184
14
Tulsa Community CollegeTulsa, OK · Public
- Avg net price
- $6,288
- Net price (<$30K income)
- $5,082
- Median debt
- $12,223
- Median earnings, 6yr
- $34,866
- Enrollment
- 15,655
15
Wes Watkins Technology CenterWetumka, OK · Public
- Avg net price
- $6,547
- Net price (<$30K income)
- $5,916
- Median debt
- -
- Median earnings, 6yr
- $31,033
- Enrollment
- 195
16
Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlesterMcalester, OK · Public
- Avg net price
- $6,569
- Net price (<$30K income)
- $6,551
- Median debt
- -
- Median earnings, 6yr
- $28,984
- Enrollment
- 540
17
University of Science and Arts of OklahomaChickasha, OK · Public
- Avg net price
- $6,624
- Net price (<$30K income)
- $3,493
- Median debt
- $21,750
- Median earnings, 6yr
- $35,520
- Enrollment
- 1,027
18
Eastern Oklahoma County Technology CenterChoctaw, OK · Public
- Avg net price
- $6,904
- Net price (<$30K income)
- $6,666
- Median debt
- -
- Median earnings, 6yr
- $49,138
- Enrollment
- 558
19
Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma CityOklahoma City, OK · Public
- Avg net price
- $7,081
- Net price (<$30K income)
- $6,981
- Median debt
- $14,250
- Median earnings, 6yr
- $35,073
- Enrollment
- 3,959
20
Great Plains Technology CenterLawton, OK · Public
- Avg net price
- $7,128
- Net price (<$30K income)
- $5,338
- Median debt
- -
- Median earnings, 6yr
- $39,152
- Enrollment
- 314
21
Western Oklahoma State CollegeAltus, OK · Public
- Avg net price
- $7,267
- Net price (<$30K income)
- $5,781
- Median debt
- $9,500
- Median earnings, 6yr
- $33,374
- Enrollment
- 1,162
22
Oklahoma Panhandle State UniversityGoodwell, OK · Public
- Avg net price
- $7,413
- Net price (<$30K income)
- $7,302
- Median debt
- $12,500
- Median earnings, 6yr
- $39,089
- Enrollment
- 1,021
23
Ponca City Beauty CollegePonca City, OK · Private for-profit
- Avg net price
- $7,597
- Net price (<$30K income)
- $6,838
- Median debt
- -
- Median earnings, 6yr
- $15,401
- Enrollment
- 38
24
High Plains Technology CenterWoodward, OK · Public
- Avg net price
- $7,761
- Net price (<$30K income)
- $7,826
- Median debt
- -
- Median earnings, 6yr
- $28,469
- Enrollment
- 322
25
Southeastern Oklahoma State UniversityDurant, OK · Public
- Avg net price
- $8,039
- Net price (<$30K income)
- $5,193
- Median debt
- $17,000
- Median earnings, 6yr
- $40,734
- Enrollment
- 5,851
| # | College | Avg net price | Net price (<$30K income) | Median debt | Median earnings, 6yr | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Western Technology CenterBurns Flat, OK · Public | Aid covers full cost103% of the leader · rank #1 | Aid covers full cost | - | $26,709 | 532 |
| 2 | Caddo Kiowa Technology CenterFort Cobb, OK · Public | Aid covers full cost100% of the leader · rank #2 | - | - | $28,039 | 358 |
| 3 | Green Country Technology CenterOkmulgee, OK · Public | $1,06297% of the leader · rank #3 | - | - | $38,375 | 385 |
| 4 | Gordon Cooper Technology CenterShawnee, OK · Public | $1,68095% of the leader · rank #4 | $311 | - | $34,450 | 860 |
| 5 | Central Technology CenterDrumright, OK · Public | $2,67492% of the leader · rank #5 | $2,674 | - | $31,051 | 1,159 |
| 6 | Pontotoc Technology CenterAda, OK · Public | $3,16491% of the leader · rank #6 | $3,164 | - | $38,991 | 369 |
| 7 | Southern School of Beauty IncDurant, OK · Private for-profit | $3,64090% of the leader · rank #7 | $3,631 | - | $21,998 | 21 |
| 8 | Metro Technology CentersOklahoma City, OK · Public | $4,56187% of the leader · rank #8 | $4,172 | $9,500 | $35,174 | 1,626 |
| 9 | Oklahoma City Community CollegeOklahoma City, OK · Public | $4,73986% of the leader · rank #9 | $3,899 | $10,388 | $33,947 | 11,475 |
| 10 | Indian Capital Technology Center-MuskogeeMuskogee, OK · Public | $4,89586% of the leader · rank #10 | $5,265 | - | $35,385 | 1,491 |
| 11 | Northern Oklahoma CollegeTonkawa, OK · Public | $5,62584% of the leader · rank #11 | $4,308 | $11,000 | $32,607 | 3,138 |
| 12 | Tulsa Technology CenterTulsa, OK · Public | $5,72384% of the leader · rank #12 | $4,027 | - | $35,628 | 4,148 |
| 13 | Redlands Community CollegeEl Reno, OK · Public | $5,96483% of the leader · rank #13 | $4,451 | $6,750 | $34,168 | 2,184 |
| 14 | Tulsa Community CollegeTulsa, OK · Public | $6,28882% of the leader · rank #14 | $5,082 | $12,223 | $34,866 | 15,655 |
| 15 | Wes Watkins Technology CenterWetumka, OK · Public | $6,54781% of the leader · rank #15 | $5,916 | - | $31,033 | 195 |
| 16 | Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlesterMcalester, OK · Public | $6,56981% of the leader · rank #16 | $6,551 | - | $28,984 | 540 |
| 17 | University of Science and Arts of OklahomaChickasha, OK · Public | $6,62481% of the leader · rank #17 | $3,493 | $21,750 | $35,520 | 1,027 |
| 18 | Eastern Oklahoma County Technology CenterChoctaw, OK · Public | $6,90480% of the leader · rank #18 | $6,666 | - | $49,138 | 558 |
| 19 | Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma CityOklahoma City, OK · Public | $7,08180% of the leader · rank #19 | $6,981 | $14,250 | $35,073 | 3,959 |
| 20 | Great Plains Technology CenterLawton, OK · Public | $7,12880% of the leader · rank #20 | $5,338 | - | $39,152 | 314 |
| 21 | Western Oklahoma State CollegeAltus, OK · Public | $7,26779% of the leader · rank #21 | $5,781 | $9,500 | $33,374 | 1,162 |
| 22 | Oklahoma Panhandle State UniversityGoodwell, OK · Public | $7,41379% of the leader · rank #22 | $7,302 | $12,500 | $39,089 | 1,021 |
| 23 | Ponca City Beauty CollegePonca City, OK · Private for-profit | $7,59778% of the leader · rank #23 | $6,838 | - | $15,401 | 38 |
| 24 | High Plains Technology CenterWoodward, OK · Public | $7,76178% of the leader · rank #24 | $7,826 | - | $28,469 | 322 |
| 25 | Southeastern Oklahoma State UniversityDurant, OK · Public | $8,03977% of the leader · rank #25 | $5,193 | $17,000 | $40,734 | 5,851 |
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What this means for you
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Figures reflect the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard IPEDS 2022–23 release.
Average net price = the institution-reported average amount students actually paid after all grant and scholarship aid, excluding loans. Only schools with a reported average net price in the DOE College Scorecard dataset are ranked. This page lists the 25 cheapest; the title count is the full Scorecard-reporting cohort for Oklahoma. Schools with fewer than 10 net-price-reporting institutions in a state or territory are not given a dedicated ranking page.
Some schools on this page show "Aid covers full cost" instead of a dollar figure. This reflects real federal data: at a small number of low-cost institutions, mostly community colleges with strong state or federal grant programs, average grant and scholarship aid meets or exceeds the cost-of-attendance components used in the net-price calculation, producing a reported net price of $0 or below for the average aided student. It is not a display error.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard IPEDS 2022–23
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