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Metro Technology Centers
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma · Public technical college
Address: 1900 Springlake Drive, Oklahoma City, OK 73111 · Phone: (405) 424-8324 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Metro Technology Centers is a public trade school in Oklahoma City, OK offering aviation maintenance, CNA, and LPN programs, accredited by ACEN and JRCERT.
Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, Metro Technology Centers has a 35.0% completion rate versus a 69.1% state average, with median graduate debt of $9,500 and median earnings of $38,830 ten years after entry.
Annual cost of attendance at Metro Technology Centers is $11,478, federal financial aid including FAFSA and Pell Grants can be used, and 14.4% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aircraft mechanics and service technicians | $51,130 | $74,390 | $107,700 |
| Nursing assistants | $29,630 | $35,930 | $38,250 |
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | $45,440 | $58,320 | $62,060 |
| Hairdressers, hairstylists and cosmetologists | $18,980 | $29,650 | $44,260 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | $29,410 | $46,560 | $64,260 |
| HVAC and refrigeration mechanics and installers | $36,050 | $57,560 | $72,110 |
| Chefs and head cooks | $28,920 | $58,540 | $67,560 |
| Electricians | $37,900 | $61,010 | $76,510 |
| Welders, cutters, solderers and brazers | $37,860 | $49,720 | $60,790 |
| Medical assistants | $31,880 | $38,750 | $45,630 |
| Surgical technologists | $49,200 | $61,190 | $65,120 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | $49,920 | $74,160 | $83,070 |
| Construction laborers | $33,490 | $39,360 | $47,460 |
| Barbers | $29,340 | $34,860 | $35,370 |
| Medical records specialists | $36,610 | $53,460 | $61,110 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Oklahoma (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 74 | $35,468 | $38,289 | not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 2–4 years | 68 | $44,531 | $50,231 | $12,000 |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate, 1–2 years | 61 | $35,468 | $38,289 | not reported |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 43 | $25,104 | not reported | not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 1–2 years | 27 | $44,531 | $50,231 | $12,000 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | Certificate, 1–2 years | 22 | $31,171 | $29,685 | not reported |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Certificate, 1–2 years | 20 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 18 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate, 1–2 years | 13 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 1–2 years | 13 | $44,531 | $50,231 | $12,000 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate, 1–2 years | 11 | $41,416 | $44,747 | not reported |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 11 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 1–2 years | 11 | $44,531 | $50,231 | $12,000 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate, 2–4 years | 9 | $41,416 | $44,747 | not reported |
| Carpenters | Certificate, 1–2 years | 9 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 7 | $25,104 | not reported | not reported |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 4 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 3 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 1 | $25,104 | not reported | not reported |
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.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Metro Technology Centers is a public trade and career-training campus in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It participates in federal Title IV student aid, meaning eligible students can use FAFSA and Pell Grants to help pay for programs. The school is accredited, with program-specific accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing and the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology, alongside oversight from the Oklahoma Board of Career and Technology Education. Across 19 program families, the campus awards the most credentials in aviation maintenance (A&P), CNA classes, and LPN/LVN programs.
Federal data shows a completion rate of 35.0%, which is below the state average of 69.1%. Graduates who took out loans carried a median debt of $9,500, and median earnings ten years after entry were $38,830. Annual cost of attendance is reported at $11,478, and 14.4% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a modest share of low-income enrollment relative to some other campuses.
This campus may suit students seeking shorter, hands-on credential paths in healthcare support, aviation maintenance, or licensed practical nursing rather than a multi-year associate degree track, though specific program lengths are not detailed here. Career changers should independently confirm program length, schedule, and licensing requirements directly with the school. Anyone considering enrollment should verify current accreditation status and outcomes through the school's accreditors and the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard before applying, since figures can change from year to year and some details are not reported for this campus in federal data.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Metro Technology Centers offers 19 program families, with the most completions in aviation maintenance (A&P), CNA classes, and LPN/LVN programs.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, it is accredited, with program-level accreditation from the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology, and oversight from the Oklahoma Board of Career and Technology Education.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal aid programs, so eligible students can use FAFSA and Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The completion rate is 35.0%, which is below the Oklahoma state average of 69.1%.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Graduates carry a median debt of $9,500, per federal data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings ten years after entry are $38,830, per the College Scorecard.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
The reported annual cost of attendance is $11,478.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
Metro Technology Centers is a public institution, which often means lower tuition and public accountability compared to for-profit schools.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school at (405) 424-8324 or visit metrotech.edu for details.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation through the listed accreditors and check outcome data directly on the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard at the provided link.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The program mix, which includes healthcare and aviation credentials, may suit career changers seeking hands-on training, but specific fit should be confirmed with the school since schedule and length details are not reported here.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing requirements are not detailed in this data; contact the school directly to learn what certification or licensure, such as LPN licensure, follows each program.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Metro Technology Centers at (405) 424-8324 or through its website, https://www.metrotech.edu/.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data on nearby schools is not included here; use the College Scorecard link to compare completion rates, costs, and earnings across institutions.
Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.