Kiamichi Technology Center-McAlester
Public in McAlester, OK. 13 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering veterinary tech, cosmetology, culinary, Drafting/CAD and more.
Programs and outcomes
| Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate | 210 | $47,800 | $5,500 | $63 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 34 | $32,514 | – | – |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate | 122 | $28,505 | – | – |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technology | Certificate | 7 | not reported | – | – |
| Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services | Certificate | 29 | not reported | – | – |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Certificate | 19 | not reported | – | – |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technology | Certificate | 1 | not reported | – | – |
| Carpenters | Certificate | 9 | not reported | – | – |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | Certificate | 32 | not reported | – | – |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 50 | not reported | – | – |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate | 110 | not reported | – | – |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate | 14 | not reported | – | – |
| Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions | Certificate | 0 | not reported | – | – |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
How it compares
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology (certificate): graduates earned $32,514 one year out, 23% below the national median for HVAC certificate programs ($42,250).
- Precision Metal Working (certificate): graduates earned $28,505 one year out, 33% below the national median for welding certificate programs ($42,713).
- Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants (certificate): graduates earned $47,800 one year out, 4% below the national median for CNA & LPN certificate programs ($49,706).
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Nearby schools with trade and allied-health programs
- Premier Academy of Cosmetology (McAlester, OK), about 2 miles away
- Eastern Oklahoma State College (Wilburton, OK), about 24 miles away
- Wes Watkins Technology Center (Wetumka, OK), about 36 miles away
- Connors State College (Warner, OK), about 46 miles away
- Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology (Okmulgee, OK), about 50 miles away
Before you apply
- Veterinary Assistant & Technician: Is the program accredited for credentialed technicians?
- Cosmetology, Barbering & Esthetics: Does the program meet my state board's required hours?
- Culinary Arts & Baking: What do graduates typically earn compared with the program's debt?
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.