Wes Watkins Technology Center
Wes Watkins Technology Center is a trade school (less than 2-year school) located in Wetumka, OK. It offers 13 vocational programs. You can check the detailed program information at offered programs page. The school is accredited by (4/2/2001 - 2/1/2013[Estimated Date]).
Largest Vocational Programs
The largest vocational programs at Wes Watkins Technology Center is Medical/Clinical Assistant and the 2025 tuition and fees is $3,318. Its tuition is lower than the national average of Medical/Clinical Assistant programs ($16,239). The length of the program is 600 contact hours ( or credit hours) and the average time to complete the program is 5 months.
The following table shows the 6 largest vocational programs with tuition, fees, and completion time at Wes Watkins Technology Center.
| Program | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Program Length | Average Completion Time | National Average Tuition | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Medical/Clinical Assistant | $3,318 | $179 | 600 Hours | 5 Months | $16,239 |
| 2 | Welding Technology/Welder | $5,732 | $115 | 960 Hours | 10 Months | $10,695 |
| 3 | Electrician | $5,115 | $275 | 960 Hours | 10 Months | $15,963 |
| 4 | Building/Property Maintenance | $5,966 | - | 960 Hours | 10 Months | $13,054 |
| 5 | Computer Programming/Programmer | $4,930 | $524 | 960 Hours | 10 Months | $4,976 |
| 6 | Surgical Technology/Technologist | $6,084 | $2,205 | 960 Hours | 11 Months | $28,401 |
Important Academic Statistics
Total 195 students attended Wes Watkins Technology Center in the academic year 2024-2025. There are 13 full-time faculties (instructional/teaching staffs) working for the school. The students to faculty ratio is 8 to 1. The number of non-teaching staffs is 36 (full-time) and 1 (part-time).
The graduation rate of Wes Watkins Technology Center is 98% and transfer-out rate is 2%. The retention rate is 4% at the school.
| Student Population | 195 |
|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 98% |
| Number of Faculty | 13 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 8 to 1 |
2025 Costs of Attendance
The 2025 tuition & fees of Wes Watkins Technology Center is $3,318
. The amount is for the largest program and the tuition of other programs may differ from it.
23% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $6,314 (exclude student loans).
| Tuition & Fees | $3,318 |
|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $179 |
| Off-Campus Room & Board | $4,500 |
| Off-Campus Expenses | $3,455 |
| Average Financial Amount | $6,314 |
Offered Certificate Programs
Wes Watkins Technology Center offers 13 career programs for Less than 1-Year Certificate, 2 Years Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered program and online availability along with number of completers by certificate programs. Last year, 74 students have completed their career programs.
| Award Level | Total Number of Programs | Available Online Class | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 1-Year Certificate | 2 | 0 | 15 |
| 2 Years Certificate | 11 | 0 | 59 |
| Total | 13 | 0 | 74 |
Vocational Programs and Completers
The vocational programs at Wes Watkins Technology Center are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Total 74 students have completed their vocational/technical programs last year.
- 15 students have earned/completed Less than 1-Year Certificate program.
- 59 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 15 completers |
| Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | ✕ | 2 |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 13 |
| Total | 15 |
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 10 completers |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | ✕ | 0 |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ✕ | 5 |
| Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance | ✕ | 5 |
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 20 completers |
| Carpentry/Carpenter | ✕ | 7 |
| Electrician | ✕ | 2 |
| Building/Property Maintenance | ✕ | 11 |
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 9 completers |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 9 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 20 completers |
| Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | ✕ | 0 |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | ✕ | 8 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 12 |
| Business | ✕ | 0 completers |
| Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary | ✕ | 0 |
| Total | 59 |
Enrollment Statistics
For academic year 2023-2024, total 195 students have enrolled into Wes Watkins Technology Center. By gender, 92 male and 103 female students are attending the school.
There are 83 White (42.56%), 14 Black/African American (7.18%), 9 Hispanic (4.62%), 1 Asian (0.51%), and 97 students with other races.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 195 | 92 | 103 |
| American Indian/Native American | 50 | 21 | 29 |
| Asian | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Black/African American | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Hispanic | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 83 | 38 | 45 |
| Two More | 37 | 20 | 17 |
| Un-Known | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non-resident Alien | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Directory Information
- 7892 Highway 9, Wetumka, OK
- 405-452-1222
- School Website
- Admission Page
- Financial Aid Information
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