Southwest Technology Center

www.swtech.edu

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2022 Average Net Price

$13,777

After Financial Aid

2022 Enrolled Students

332

49.7% Full-Time

About

Southwest Technology Center is a higher education institution located in Jackson County, OK. In 2022, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Southwest Technology Center were Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology (48 degrees awarded), General Cosmetology (20 degrees), and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (20 degrees).

In 2022, 182 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Southwest Technology Center. 50% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 50% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (110 degrees), 2.89 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (38 degrees).

Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)Unknown

Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $13,777.

In 2022, 60% of undergraduate students attending Southwest Technology Center received financial aid through grants.

Average Net Price

$13,777

2022 Value

4.86%

1 Year Growth

In 2022 Southwest Technology Center had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $13,777. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Southwest Technology Center grew by 4.86%.

This chart compares the average net price of Southwest Technology Center (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

60%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

60% of undergraduate students at Southwest Technology Center received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 200% with respect to 2021, when 20% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Southwest Technology Center (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Enrollment

Southwest Technology Center had a total enrollment of 332 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Southwest Technology Center is 165 students and the part-time enrollment is 167. This means that 49.7% of students enrolled at Southwest Technology Center are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Southwest Technology Center, both undergraduate and graduate, is 62% White, 27.4% Hispanic or Latino, 5.12% Two or More Races, 3.31% Black or African American, 1.81% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.301% Asian.

Students enrolled at Southwest Technology Center in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (40.6%), followed by White Female (26.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (15.2%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

49.7%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Southwest Technology Center in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 332 students. The full-time enrollment at Southwest Technology Center is 165 and the part-time enrollment is 167.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Southwest Technology Center (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

80%

2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Southwest Technology Center was 80%.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Southwest Technology Center (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
206 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
91 enrolled students
Two or More Races
17 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Southwest Technology Center is 62% White, 27.4% Hispanic or Latino, 5.12% Two or More Races, 3.31% Black or African American, 1.81% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.301% Asian. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

Graduates

In 2022, 0 more women than men received degrees from Southwest Technology Center. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Southwest Technology Center is white (110 degrees awarded). There were 2.89 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (38 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Southwest Technology Center is Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology (48 degrees awarded), followed by General Cosmetology (20 degrees) and Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (20 degrees).

In 2022, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Southwest Technology Center, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Mechanical Technologies (78 degrees awarded), Precision Production (11 degrees), and Construction (7 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Southwest Technology Center are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,552,142 people), Registered nurses (1,434,194 people), Secondary school teachers (439,866 people), Education administrators (252,805 people), and Special education teachers (188,583 people).

The most specialized majors at Southwest Technology Center in 2022 are Mechanical Technologies (78 degrees awarded), Precision Production (11 degrees), Construction (7 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (20 degrees), and Health (41 degrees) (as of 2022).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Southwest Technology Center are Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

The most specialized majors at Southwest Technology Center are Mechanical Technologies (78 degrees awarded), Precision Production (11 degrees), Construction (7 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (20 degrees), and Health (41 degrees) (as of 2022).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Southwest Technology Center are Elementary & secondary schools (2,798,997 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,570,249 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (310,463 people), Outpatient care centers (275,497 people), and Offices of physicians (223,753 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Southwest Technology Center.

Most Common (2022)

Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology
48 degrees awarded
General Cosmetology
20 degrees awarded
Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
20 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Southwest Technology Center was Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology with 48 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Southwest Technology Center according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2022

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2022

In 2022, 91 degrees were awarded to men at Southwest Technology Center, which is 1 times approximately the same the number of degrees awarded to females (91).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Southwest Technology Center by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 42 degrees were awarded to men at Southwest Technology Center in Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology, which is 7 times more than the 6 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 20 degrees were awarded to women at Southwest Technology Center in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

Time to Complete

65%

100% Completion Time

65%

150% Completion Time

In 2022, 65% of students graduating from Southwest Technology Center completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 65% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 65% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2019 at Southwest Technology Center is Male and Asian (100% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)

White
110 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
38 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
25 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Southwest Technology Center is white (110 degrees awarded). There were 2.89 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (38 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)

White Male
58 degrees awarded
White Female
52 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
19 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Southwest Technology Center is white male (58 degrees awarded). There were 1.12 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (52 degrees).

Operations

Salary Expenditure

$2.5M

2022 Salaries

0.408%

growth from 2021

In 2022, Southwest Technology Center paid a median of $2.5M in salaries, a 0.408% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.72% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 3.07% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar is 668k (13.2% of overall expenditures).

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