North Central Texas College
39.5 mi1525 W California Street, Gainesville, TX · Public, 2-year
- Trade grads 2023-24
- 140
- In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
- $5,088
- Median pay 10 yrs, all
- $49,533
Southern Oklahoma Technology Center
Ardmore, Oklahoma. In the 2023-24 award year this school reported 238 awards in the trades we track: carpentry, HVAC, auto mechanic, heavy equipment operator, electrician, welding, auto body, diesel mechanic, industrial maintenance, aviation maintenance.
- Address
- 2610 Sam Noble Parkway, Ardmore, OK 73401
Open in Maps - Website
- www.sotech.edu
- Phone
- (580) 223-2070
- Type
- Public, under 2-year
- Accreditor
- Oklahoma State Board of Career and Technology Education
- Federal student aid
- Eligible (Title IV)
- Undergrads (all programs)
- 326
- Also known as
- Southern Tech
Trade programs and graduates
Awards (certificates and degrees) conferred July 2023 to June 2024, first majors, as reported to IPEDS.
| Trade | Program (CIP) | Award levels | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpentry | Carpentry/Carpenter (46.0201) | Certificate, 12 weeks to 1 year (33); Certificate, 1 to 2 years (3) | 36 |
| HVAC | Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (47.0201) | Certificate, 12 weeks to 1 year (30); Certificate, 1 to 2 years (3) | 33 |
| Auto Mechanic | Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician (47.0604) | Certificate, 12 weeks to 1 year (28) | 28 |
| Heavy Equipment Operator | Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation (49.0202) | Certificate, 12 weeks to 1 year (25) | 25 |
| Electrician | Electrician (46.0302) | Certificate, 12 weeks to 1 year (23) | 23 |
| Welding | Welding Technology/Welder (48.0508) | Certificate, 12 weeks to 1 year (23) | 23 |
| Auto Body | Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician (47.0603) | Certificate, 12 weeks to 1 year (22) | 22 |
| Diesel Mechanic | Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician (47.0613) | Certificate, 12 weeks to 1 year (22) | 22 |
| Industrial Maintenance | Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician (47.0303) | Certificate, 12 weeks to 1 year (14) | 14 |
| Aviation Maintenance | Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician (47.0607) | Certificate, 12 weeks to 1 year (12) | 12 |
What it costs
Published charges for 2025-26, as reported to College Scorecard.
| Tuition and fees, largest program (whole program) | $1,500 |
Trade programs this school listed among its largest, with whole-program charges for 2023-24 (IPEDS program-year charges):
| Program | Tuition + fees | Books + supplies | Length | Months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | $1,525 | $207 | 600 clock hours | 10 |
| Carpentry/Carpenter | $1,525 | $609 | 600 clock hours |
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Outcomes
College Scorecard has no field-of-study earnings for this school's trade programs, usually because too few aided graduates were in the cohort to publish.
School-wide College Scorecard measures (all programs, and all campuses that share the federal aid ID):
- Completion rate within 150% of normal time (first-time, full-time students, all programs): 30%
- Median earnings 10 years after entering, all students and programs: $46,120
College Scorecard recordCollege Navigator record
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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Directory (HD2024), NCES; College Scorecard institution data (2025-26 charges, released Nov 2, 2026) and field-of-study data (Oct 15, 2026); FMCSA Training Provider Registry (as of 2026-11-02); BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Checked 2026-11-02. IPEDS unit ID 365198. How we build this list.