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Aviation maintenance (A&P) schools in Oklahoma
Oklahoma has 7 accredited campuses awarding aviation maint. credentials. If you finish and work as an aircraft mechanic in Oklahoma, expect to start around $51,130–$61,130 and reach a median of $74,390 with experience; the top quarter earn $107,700 or more (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025, Oklahoma). Graduates of these Oklahoma programs — every graduate, whatever job they took — earned a median of $30,457 in their first year, against $41,628 nationally; that is the figure used to rank campuses below.
What aircraft mechanics and service technicians earn in Oklahoma
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; 8,550 employed in Oklahoma. National median: $79,870.
Campuses in Oklahoma, ranked by what their graduates earned
Cities: AltusEl RenoMidwest CityOklahoma CityShawneeTulsa
| Campus | City | Type | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Program debt | Completion | Cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Technology Centers | Oklahoma City | Public | 79 | $44,531 | $12,000 | 35% | $11,478 |
| Gordon Cooper Technology Center | Shawnee | Public | 22 | $39,425 | not reported | 90% | $9,922 |
| Tulsa Technology Center | Tulsa | Public | 161 | $30,457 | not reported | 81% | $11,412 |
| Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology | Tulsa | for-profit | 140 | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Southwest Technology Center | Altus | Public | 56 | not reported | not reported | 78% | $17,326 |
| Mid-Del Technology Center | Midwest City | Public | 8 | not reported | not reported | 71% | $14,525 |
| Canadian Valley Technology Center | El Reno | Public | 7 | not reported | not reported | 71% | $17,866 |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Ranked by median earnings of this program's graduates one year after completion (College Scorecard field-of-study, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026); campuses without a reported figure follow, by credentials awarded. "Program debt" is the median federal loan debt for graduates of this program at this campus. Completion is the campus-wide 150%-of-time rate. "Not reported" means the federal file suppresses the value for privacy.