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Published: November, 2010

Part of "Green Country" and recently proclaimed as one of "America's Most Livable Cities," Tulsa, Oklahoma sits nestled in the Ozark foothills. Tulsa lays claim to a historic downtown, with the third largest instance of art deco architecture in the U.S. The second largest city in Oklahoma, Tulsa has a population of 387,807 within the city limits and roughly 1.1 million in the greater metropolitan area. Oklahoma City (523,303) is the biggest city, and Norman (99,000+) is third.

The cost of doing business in Tulsa is 20% below the national average. The average income of a Tulsa resident is $32,500, an increase of 7.7% since 1969, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce's Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Once called the "Oil Capital of the World," Tulsa's focus has moved from petroleum to healthcare, manufacturing, and telecommunications. American Airlines, Blue Cross & Blue Shield, Cingular Wireless, MCI, and Whirlpool are among the many companies in Tulsa. Each employs over 1,000 employees.

Tulsa has recently experienced economic development and revitalization.
  • Former Mayor Bill LaFortune helped form an Economic Development Team to create an easy one-stop system for companies to relocate or expand.
  • In 2003, Tulsa voters approved an increase in the sales tax for capital improvements and economic development.
  • Target, Belk department store, and Lowe's Home Improvement have signed on as part of a 695,000-square-foot Tulsa Hills shopping center.

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Schools in Tulsa, Oklahoma: Degrees, Diplomas, & More

Performance Training Institute

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Get started on your career at Performance Training Institute.

Campus Locations:
  • Online
Programs:
  • Online Diploma in Medical Office and Administration with Billing and Coding
ITT Technical Institute

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Are you interested in pursuing a high-tech career? Getting an education from ITT Tech is a great place to start!

Campus Locations:
  • Tulsa
Programs:
  • School of Electronics Technology
  • School of Information Technology
Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology

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Start your career with Spartan College of Aeronautics and Technology.

Campus Locations:
  • Tulsa
Programs:
  • Avionics Technology
  • Aviation Technology Management
Wichita Technical Institute

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Get your career started with Wichita Technical Institute.

Campus Locations:
  • Tulsa
Programs:
  • Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Technology
Wright Career College

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Start your path to a degree with Wright Career College.

Campus Locations:
  • Tulsa
Programs:
  • Medical Insurance Coding
University of Phoenix

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At University of Phoenix, we believe everyone deserves access to higher education.

Campus Locations:
  • Tulsa
  • Online
  • Owasso
Programs:
  • BS in Business/Public Sector
  • BS in Business/Service Sector
University of the Rockies

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Join the community of thought leaders at University of the Rockies.

Campus Locations:
  • Online
Programs:
  • MA in Psychology, Mental Health Administration
  • Doctor of Psychology, Criminology and Justice Studies
USC School of Social Work

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The USC School of Social Work’s MSW@USC offers the opportunity to earn a Master of Social Work degree through the Virtual Academic Center without relocating to Southern California.

Campus Locations:
  • Online
Programs:
  • Master of Social Work
Everest University Online

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Manage your career and your life while earning your degree online.

Campus Locations:
  • Online
Programs:
  • Criminal Justice (Associate's)
  • Computer Information Science (Associate's)
DeVry University

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Make a difference with a graduate degree from DeVry University's Keller Graduate School of Management.

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Campus Locations:
  • Online
Programs:
  • Bachelor's - Business Administration - Accounting WorldWideLearn Spotlight
  • Bachelor's - Computer Information Systems - Business Management