- Manufacturing in Oklahoma account for nearly 11% of the state's economy and employ 8.4% of the workforce
- Total output from Manufacturing was $17.5 billion in 2012
- Manufacturing compensation is $24,000 higher than other non-farm employers in the state.
Machining is on the rise across the state. The Product Development and Machining program drills down to the foundation of both manual and computer numeric controlled (CNC) machining.
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