Great Plains Technology Center

www.greatplains.edu

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2024 Average Net Price
$7,041
After Financial Aid
2024 Enrolled Students
314
55.4% Full-Time
2022 Graduation Rate
75.1%
175 Graduates

About

Great Plains Technology Center is a higher education institution located in Comanche County, OK. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Great Plains Technology Center were Information Technology (35 degrees awarded), Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (26 degrees), and Surgical Technologist (14 degrees).

In 2024, 223 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Great Plains Technology Center. 44.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 55.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (97 degrees), 1.76 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (55 degrees).

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Costs

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,041.

In 2024, 36% of undergraduate students attending Great Plains Technology Center received financial aid through grants.

Average Net Price

$7,041
2024 Value
24.3%
1 Year Growth

In 2024 Great Plains Technology Center had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,041. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of Great Plains Technology Center grew by 24.3%.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

36%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

36% of undergraduate students at Great Plains Technology Center received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 24.1% with respect to 2023, when 29% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Enrollment

Great Plains Technology Center had a total enrollment of 314 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at Great Plains Technology Center is 174 students and the part-time enrollment is 140. This means that 55.4% of students enrolled at Great Plains Technology Center are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Great Plains Technology Center, both undergraduate and graduate, is 45.9% White, 24.5% Black or African American, 16.2% Hispanic or Latino, 10.2% American Indian or Alaska Native, 2.55% Asian, and 0.637% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Great Plains Technology Center in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (28%), followed by Black or African American Female (17.4%) and White Male (14.9%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

55.4%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Great Plains Technology Center in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 314 students. The full-time enrollment at Great Plains Technology Center is 174 and the part-time enrollment is 140.

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Retention Rate over Time

73%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Great Plains Technology Center was 73%.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. White
    144 enrolled students
  2. Black or African American
    77 enrolled students
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    51 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Great Plains Technology Center is 45.9% White, 24.5% Black or African American, 16.2% Hispanic or Latino, 10.2% American Indian or Alaska Native, 2.55% Asian, and 0.637% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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Graduates

In 2024, 23 fewer women than men received degrees from Great Plains Technology Center. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Great Plains Technology Center is white (97 degrees awarded). There were 1.76 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (55 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Great Plains Technology Center is Information Technology (35 degrees awarded), followed by Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (26 degrees) and Surgical Technologist (14 degrees).

In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Great Plains Technology Center, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Applied Sciences (9 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (27 degrees), and Construction (20 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Police officers
Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Great Plains Technology Center are Police officers (133,283 people), Other managers (63,367 people), Construction managers (45,929 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (30,887 people), and Detectives & criminal investigators (29,284 people).

The most specialized majors at Great Plains Technology Center in 2024 are Applied Sciences (9 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (27 degrees), Construction (20 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (31 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (20 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes
Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Great Plains Technology Center are Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Physicians, Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers

The most specialized majors at Great Plains Technology Center are Applied Sciences (9 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (27 degrees), Construction (20 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (31 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (20 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Common Industries by Major

Justice, public order, & safety activities
Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Great Plains Technology Center are Justice, public order, & safety activities (300,496 people), Construction (110,727 people), Elementary & secondary schools (71,791 people), Legal services (37,765 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (35,225 people).

The most specialized majors at Great Plains Technology Center are Applied Sciences (9 degrees awarded), Communication Technologies (27 degrees), Construction (20 degrees), Personal & Culinary Services (31 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (20 degrees) (as of 2024).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Great Plains Technology Center.
Most Common (2024)
  1. Information Technology
    35 degrees awarded
  2. Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
    26 degrees awarded
  3. Surgical Technologist
    14 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Great Plains Technology Center was Information Technology with 35 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

123
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2024
100
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2024

In 2024, 123 degrees were awarded to men at Great Plains Technology Center, which is 1.23 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (100).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2024, 34 degrees were awarded to men at Great Plains Technology Center in Information Technology, which is 34 times more than the 1 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2024, 26 degrees were awarded to women at Great Plains Technology Center in Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training. There were no male recipients with the same degree.

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Time to Complete

87%
100% Completion Time
92%
150% Completion Time

In 2024, 87% of students graduating from Great Plains Technology Center completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 92% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 92% within 200%.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
  1. White
    97 degrees awarded
  2. Black or African American
    55 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino
    36 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Great Plains Technology Center is white (97 degrees awarded). There were 1.76 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (55 degrees).

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
  1. White Male
    54 degrees awarded
  2. White Female
    43 degrees awarded
  3. Black or African American Male
    32 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Great Plains Technology Center is white male (54 degrees awarded). There were 1.26 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (43 degrees).

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