Computer Programming Schools in Oklahoma
Oklahoma contains
eleven
schools that offer computer programming programs.
Western Technology Center,
the highest-ranking computer programming school in OK, has a total student population of 586 and
is the
1332nd highest ranked school in America.
Of the 11 computer programming schools
in Oklahoma,
only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
ITT Technical Institute-Tulsa comes out as the most expensive ($22,587/yr),
with Moore Norman Technology Center as the lowest recorded at only $3,192/yr.
Computer Programming students from Oklahoma schools who go on to become
computer programmers,
computer security specialists,
computer support specialists,
computer technicians, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 367,880 people working as
computer programmers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$74,690.
Also, Computer software engineers, applications make on average $90,170 per year and there are about 495,500 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Oklahoma alone, there are
2,680 employed computer software engineers, applications earning an average yearly salary of
$67,250. Computer programmers in this state earn
$56,820/yr and there are 3,320 employed.
Also, within the computer programming schools
in Oklahoma, the average student population is 1,754 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
15 to 1. Aside from computer programming,
there are 4305 total
degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,424 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around
$3,600, but can vary widely depending on the type
of school.
Computer Programming Programs in Oklahoma
Western Technology Center
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Levels offered:
Certificate
Tulsa Technology Center-Broken Arrow Campus
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Levels offered:
Certificate
Moore Norman Technology Center
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Levels offered:
Certificate
Canadian Valley Technology Center
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Levels offered:
Certificate
Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Levels offered:
Certificate
Tulsa Community College
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
ITT Technical Institute-Oklahoma City
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Francis Tuttle Technology Center
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Levels offered:
Certificate
Rose State College
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Levels offered:
Associates
ITT Technical Institute-Tulsa
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Levels offered:
Associates
Oklahoma Interesting Facts
- On July 25, 2000, Governor Keating announced plans to construct a dome on the Oklahoma State Capitol Building. Construction is slated to begin April 2001 with an estimated completion date of November 2002.
- The world's first installed parking meter was in Oklahoma City, on July 16, 1935. Carl C. Magee, of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, is generally credited with originating the parking meter. He filed for a patent for a "coin controlled parking meter" on May 13, 1935.
- Vinita is the oldest incorporated town on Oklahoma Route 66 being established in 1871. Vinita was the first town in Oklahoma to enjoy electricity. Originally named Downingville. The towns name was later changed to Vinita, in honor of Vinnie Ream, the sculptress who created the life-size statue of Lincoln at the United States Capitol.
- During a tornado in Ponca City, a man and his wife were carried aloft in their house by a tornado. The walls and roof were blown away. But the floor remained intact and eventually glided downward, setting the couple safely back on the ground.
- The Amateur Softball Association of America - a volunteer-driven, not-for-profit organization based in Oklahoma City, OK - was founded in 1933 and has evolved into the strongest softball organization in the country.
Top National Parks in Oklahoma:
Famous State Residents:
See Also
Related Subjects - Schools in or near Oklahoma