Technology and Internet Schools in Oklahoma
Oklahoma contains
75 schools that offer technology and internet programs.
Oklahoma City University,
the highest-ranking technology and internet school in OK, has a total student population of 3,829 and
is the
310th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 75 technology and internet schools
in Oklahoma,
only 3 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
Red River Technology Center comes out as the most expensive ($21,684/yr),
with Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester as the lowest recorded at only $1,310/yr.
Technology and Internet students from Oklahoma schools who go on to become
webmasters,
web designers,
web developers,
SEOs, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
Also, Computer software engineers, systems software make on average $96,620 per year and there are about 385,200 of them employed in the US today.
Also, within the technology and internet schools
in Oklahoma, the average student population is 1,754 and average student-to-faculty ratio is
15 to 1. Aside from technology and internet,
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.
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.
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