School Highlights
Great Plains Technology Center serves 194 students (71% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the state average of 56%.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Enrollment: 194 students
- Minority enrollment: 100%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Great Plains Technology Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
Great Plains Technology Center
(OK) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
154 staff
Student Body
The student population of Great Plains Technology Center has declined by 25% over five years.
The Great Plains Technology Center diversity score of 0.57 is less than the state average of 0.76. The school's diversity has declined by 9% over five years.
Total Enrollment
194 students
1,473 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
18:1
# Full-Time Students
137 students
663 students
# Part-Time Students
57 students
1,058 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
236 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
137 students
610 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
5 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
57 students
972 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
14 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
300 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
8%
% Asian
28%
4%
% Hispanic
1%
11%
% Black
11%
10%
% White
n/a
44%
% Hawaiian
58%
8%
% Two or more races
n/a
10%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
n/a
4%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.76
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.8182%
0.5629%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.1525%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$34,300
$34,700
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
87%
88%
Median Debt for Graduates
n/a
$12,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
n/a
$5,889
Acceptance Rate
n/a
55%
SAT Reading
n/a
387
SAT Math
n/a
475
ACT Composite
n/a
18
ACT English
n/a
17
ACT Math
n/a
18
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Profile last updated: 08/14/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Great Plains Technology Center's ranking?
Great Plains Technology Center ranks among the top 20% of community college in Oklahoma for: Average community college minority breakdown.
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