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Red River Technology Center

Type Less than 2 year, Public
Campus locale Town: Distant
Degrees offered Undergraduate
Calendar system Differs by program
Student body size Small
Student to faculty ratio 15 to 1
Students retention rate 68%
On-time graduation rate 47%

Located in Duncan, Oklahoma, Red River Technology Center is a public, institution that offers undergraduate degrees.

One of the notable aspects of Red River Technology Center is its open admission policy. This means that all high school graduates and individuals who hold a GED qualification are eligible to apply for admission. This inclusive approach allows a wide range of students to pursue their higher education goals, regardless of their academic background.

Red River Technology Center is accredited by the Oklahoma State Board of Career and Technology Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

While the on-time graduation rate at Red River Technology Center is reported to be 47%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Oklahoma state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 37% whereas the national average was 74%.

The student retention rate of 68% at Red River Technology Center suggests that a significant percentage of students choose to continue their studies at the institution after their first-year.


  • Accredited by: Oklahoma State Board of Career and Technology Education

Tuition & Fees

The most popular programs at Red River Technology Center are Welding Technology/Welder, Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician, Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician. Below is the cost of attendance for these programs as well as the cost of attendance for similar schools that provide the same program.

Welding Technology/Welder

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician

Program Length 10 months
Tuition and Fees $2,625
Books and Supplies -
Total Cost $2,625

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician

Tuition Plans

Tuition plans offered by Red River Technology Center during 2022 academic year.

  • Prepaid tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Guaranteed tuition plan
    Not Offered
  • Tuition payment plan
    Offered
  • Other alternative tuition plan
    Not Offered

Financial Aid

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 100 of freshman students at Red River Technology Center received on average $6,611 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$6,611
Students Receiving Aid Average Amount Total Amount
Pell Grant 14 74% $6,045 $84,625
Other Federal Grant 14 74% $6,045 $84,625
State Grant/Scholarships 4 21% $3,027 $12,106
Institutional Grant/Scholarships 11 58% $2,625 $28,875
Total Grant & Scholarships 19 100% $6,611 $125,606

Academic Programs

Below is a list of academic programs offered at Red River Technology Center sorted by popularity.

Health Professions

Total number of students graduated under this category 123

Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide

Undergraduate Certificate 55 students

Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training

Undergraduate Certificate 34 students

Medical/Clinical Assistant

Undergraduate Certificate 24 students

Emergency Care Attendant (EMT Ambulance)

Undergraduate Certificate 10 students

Automotive Technology

Total number of students graduated under this category 34

Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

Undergraduate Certificate 21 students

Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician

Undergraduate Certificate 8 students

Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician

Undergraduate Certificate 5 students

Engineering Technologies

Total number of students graduated under this category 26

CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician

Undergraduate Certificate 15 students

Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician

Undergraduate Certificate 11 students

Precision Production

Total number of students graduated under this category 23

Welding Technology/Welder

Undergraduate Certificate 13 students

Computer Numerically Controlled (CNC) Machinist Technology/CNC Machinist

Undergraduate Certificate 10 students

Culinary and Personal Services

Total number of students graduated under this category 21

Cosmetology/Cosmetologist

Undergraduate Certificate 21 students

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Total number of students graduated under this category 18

Biomedical Sciences

Undergraduate Certificate 18 students

Engineering

Total number of students graduated under this category 16

Pre-Engineering

Undergraduate Certificate 16 students

Business

Total number of students graduated under this category 8

Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping

Undergraduate Certificate 4 students

Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

Undergraduate Certificate 4 students

Outcome

Graduation Rate

Out of 17 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 8 students graduated within the normal graduation time of their respective program and 8 students graduated late (within 150% of the normal time it takes to graduate).

47.1%

Dropout Rate

Out of 17 students who enrolled in 2018 and after, 9 students dropped out of the school.

52.9%

Students Population

Gender Diversity

High

Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Red River Technology Center is slightly skewed towards men students, with 52.9% of undergraduate students being men and 47.1% being women. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 493, with 232 women and 261 men.

  • men 52.9% 261 students
  • women 47.1% 232 students

Students Age Diversity

  • 18-19 41% 202 students
  • 20-21 3% 15 students
  • 22-24 3% 13 students
  • 25-29 2% 9 students
  • 30-34 1% 6 students
  • 35-39 1% 5 students
  • 40-49 1% 5 students
  • 50-64 1% 4 students

Miscellaneous

Service Offerings

Red River Technology Center provides the following additional services to its students
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services

Educational Offerings

Red River Technology Center offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs page to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic
  • Occupational
  • Adult basic remedial or high school equivalent
  • High school education

Veteran Services

  • Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
  • Credit for military training