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SERVING SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA SINCE 1968

A map of southeastern Oklahoma, highlighting the locations of various towns and cities, including McAlester, Durant, and Hugo.

2,218 full-time students


93% positive placement rate


$20.10 average first-year hourly wage of graduates


17,563 short-term course enrollments


561 local businesses served

View Our 2025 Annual Report to Community Members

99% graduation rate

87% college enrollment

1:1 Chromebook to student ratio

38 student clubs and athletics

1,226 enrolled students

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From Classroom to Career: Mikah Stuart’s Path to IT Professional

“Try to find what you enjoy and obtain a skill set that is useful and fun. Don’t be scared to try out different courses if possible to make sure your time at Kiamichi Tech is educational, enjoyable and fulfilling.”

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#GoTech: Taylor Clardy, Health Careers Education at Kiamichi Tech - Talihina

“I chose Kiamichi Tech because it gave me a chance to fulfill my passions in the health profession. The classes have pushed me to work toward my goals and have not only helped me strive for success but also made me realize I'm not the only one hoping for it. The staff on campus are our biggest cheerleaders here at Tech.”

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From Student to Executive Director: Eric Pogue’s Journey with Kiamichi Tech

“Kiamichi Tech will lead you to a career in a variety of programs. They work to teach you a valuable skill and help you find employment once you have successfully learned that skill. They truly care about their students and want to see them all succeed.”

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#GoTech: Bailee Wilson, Health Careers Education at Kiamichi Tech – Hugo

"I chose to #GoTech because I wanted to follow my passion and become a pediatric nurse. Kiamichi Tech has helped me with hands-on skills and provided me with valuable clinical experience.”

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A Passion for Nursing: Melissa Pierce's Journey from Kiamichi Tech to Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

“Kiamichi Tech was the beginning of my love of nursing. The instructors’ focus on ethical and responsible practice left a lasting impact. They instilled my 'what would a prudent nurse do' mentality that I still adhere to today."

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#GoTech: Tyson Sustaire, Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning at Kiamichi Tech - McAlester

“I got a scholarship and wanted to do a trade. It has helped with my character, my social skills and my work ethic.”

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From Student to Business Owner: How Kiamichi Tech Helped Andy DuVall Forge His Path

“The experience I gained really boosted my confidence in the field. I did on-the-job training my senior year, obtained a welding license, and that allowed higher pay with some experience.”

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