Metro Technology Centers

https://www.metrotech.edu

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $4,561
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    1,626
    26% Full-Time
    2024 Graduation Rate
    35%
    145 Graduates

    About

    Metro Technology Centers is a higher education institution located in Oklahoma County, OK. In 2024, the most popular 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Metro Technology Centers were Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology (64 degrees awarded) and Radiographer (13 degrees).

    In 2024, 614 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Metro Technology Centers. 46.1% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 53.9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was hispanic or latino (283 degrees), 2.16 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (131 degrees).

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $4,561.

    In 2024, 17% of undergraduate students attending Metro Technology Centers received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 4% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Average Net Price

    $4,561
    2024 Value
    36.5%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 Metro Technology Centers had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $4,561. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Metro Technology Centers grew by 36.5%.

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    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.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    17%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    4%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    17% of undergraduate students at Metro Technology Centers received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a decline of 10.5% with respect to 2023, when 19% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at Metro Technology Centers (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.

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    Enrollment

    Metro Technology Centers had a total enrollment of 1,626 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Metro Technology Centers is 423 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,203. This means that 26% of students enrolled at Metro Technology Centers are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Metro Technology Centers, both undergraduate and graduate, is 56.2% Hispanic or Latino, 22% Black or African American, 16.7% White, 2.09% Asian, 1.91% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.431% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

    Students enrolled at Metro Technology Centers in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Hispanic or Latino Male (20.5%), followed by White Male (19.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (16.3%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    26%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Metro Technology Centers in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,626 students. The full-time enrollment at Metro Technology Centers is 423 and the part-time enrollment is 1,203.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    75%
    2024 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 Metro Technology Centers was 75%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      913 enrolled students
    2. Black or African American
      357 enrolled students
    3. White
      271 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Metro Technology Centers is 56.2% Hispanic or Latino, 22% Black or African American, 16.7% White, 2.09% Asian, 1.91% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.431% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 48 fewer women than men received degrees from Metro Technology Centers. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Metro Technology Centers is hispanic or latino (283 degrees awarded). There were 2.16 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (131 degrees).

    The most common 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Metro Technology Centers is Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology (64 degrees awarded), followed by Radiographer (13 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Metro Technology Centers, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Mechanical Technologies (137 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (16 degrees), and Construction (37 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Police officers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Metro Technology Centers are Police officers (133,283 people), Other managers (63,367 people), Construction managers (45,929 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (30,887 people), and Detectives & criminal investigators (29,284 people).

    The most specialized majors at Metro Technology Centers in 2024 are Mechanical Technologies (137 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (16 degrees), Construction (37 degrees), Precision Production (31 degrees), and Protective Services (45 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Metro Technology Centers are Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Physicians, Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

    The most specialized majors at Metro Technology Centers are Mechanical Technologies (137 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (16 degrees), Construction (37 degrees), Precision Production (31 degrees), and Protective Services (45 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Justice, public order, & safety activities
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Metro Technology Centers are Justice, public order, & safety activities (300,496 people), Construction (110,727 people), Elementary & secondary schools (71,791 people), Legal services (37,765 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (35,225 people).

    The most specialized majors at Metro Technology Centers are Mechanical Technologies (137 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (16 degrees), Construction (37 degrees), Precision Production (31 degrees), and Protective Services (45 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Metro Technology Centers.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
      61 degrees awarded
    2. Welding Technology
      31 degrees awarded
    3. Electrician
      30 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Metro Technology Centers was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 61 degrees awarded.

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

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    331
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    283
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 331 degrees were awarded to men at Metro Technology Centers, which is 1.17 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (283).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 75 degrees were awarded to men at Metro Technology Centers in Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology, which is 18.8 times more than the 4 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 72 degrees were awarded to men at Metro Technology Centers in Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant, which is 12 times more than the 6 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    36%
    100% Completion Time
    36%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 36% of students graduating from Metro Technology Centers completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 36% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 37% 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.

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    Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

    Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
    Hispanic or Latino Male
    Highest Graduation Rate (64.7%)

    The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2024 at Metro Technology Centers is Male and Hispanic or Latino (64.7% graduation rate). Across all , Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (75.5%).

    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.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. Hispanic or Latino
      283 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American
      131 degrees awarded
    3. White
      117 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Metro Technology Centers is hispanic or latino (283 degrees awarded). There were 2.16 times more hispanic or latino recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (131 degrees).

    4.4% of degree recipients (27 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Male
      153 degrees awarded
    2. Hispanic or Latino Female
      152 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino Female
      145 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Metro Technology Centers is white male (153 degrees awarded). There were 1.01 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino female (152 degrees).

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