Ardmore, Oklahoma has a population of about 24,757. The city’s median household income is $52,954 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 22.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Our directory has 42 accredited schools offering technology programs near Ardmore. In Oklahoma, the top-earning technology-related role is Computer and Information Systems Manager at a median $132,790 annually (BLS, May 2024).
The 10 accredited institutions below are the closest among the 42 schools in our directory that offer technology programs near Ardmore. Distances are calculated from Ardmore city center.
| School | City | Distance | Tuition | Online |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Oklahoma Technology Center | Ardmore, OK | 2.5 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Murray State College | Tishomingo, OK | 25.6 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| North Central Texas College | Gainesville, TX | 39.8 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Grayson College | Denison, TX | 44.0 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Southeastern Oklahoma State University | Durant, OK | 44.7 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Pontotoc Technology Center | Ada, OK | 45.8 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Mid-America Technology Center | Wayne, OK | 51.4 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| Red River Technology Center | Duncan, OK | 53.5 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| University of North Texas | Denton, TX | 67.9 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
| University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | Norman, OK | 72.4 mi | Contact school for pricing | – |
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Oklahoma schools on the Oklahoma technology page.
| Occupation | Median Annual Wage (Oklahoma, statewide) |
|---|---|
| Software Developer | $107,420 |
| Information Security Analyst | $86,500 |
| Computer Network Architect | $105,180 |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrator | $85,870 |
| Computer Network Support Specialist | $77,450 |
| Computer User Support Specialist | $50,090 |
| Web Developer | $76,740 |
| Computer and Information Systems Manager | $132,790 |
Source: BLS, May 2024 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 24,757 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $52,954 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 22.2% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Technology-related employment in Carter County | 131 workers, 16 establishments | BLS QCEW 2024 annual |
Our directory has 42 accredited schools offering technology programs near Ardmore. The closest is Southern Oklahoma Technology Center in Ardmore, OK (2.5 miles), and the farthest in our top picks is University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus (72.4 miles). 0 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
Based on BLS May 2024 state wage data, the top-paying technology-related roles in Oklahoma are: Computer and Information Systems Manager ($132,790), Software Developer ($107,420), Computer Network Architect ($105,180). Wages for Ardmore workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.
Denison, TX is 44.0 miles from Ardmore and has its own set of local technology programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Ardmore’s median household income of $52,954 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Ardmore while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Oklahoma public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
Data verified: May 5, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2024; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.
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