Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-Chattanooga

School Highlights

Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-Chattanooga serves 351 students (96% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the state community college average of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 27%.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Enrollment: 351 students
  • Private-state tuition: $10,692
  • Acceptance Rate: 95%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 8:1
  • Minority enrollment: 42%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-Chattanooga
(TN) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private, for profit
Total Faculty
44 staff
152 staff
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Number of Programs Offered
7
9

Student Body

The student population of Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-Chattanooga has declined by 21% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 has decreased from 10:1 over five years.
The Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-Chattanooga diversity score of 0.57 is more than the state average of 0.44. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
351 students
2,876 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
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# Full-Time Students
336 students
1,129 students
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# Part-Time Students
15 students
1,747 students
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# Enrollment Undergraduate
552 students
403 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
336 students
1,129 students
This chart display the total number of Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-Chattanooga and average number of community college Full-time undergraduate  students enrollment of TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
8 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
15 students
2,251 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
12 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
195 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
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% Hispanic
7%
5%
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% Black
28%
15%
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% White
58%
73%
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% Two or more races
5%
3%
This chart display the percentage of Two or more races students in Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-Chattanooga and the percentage of Two or more races community college students in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Unknown races
1%
2%
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-Chattanooga.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in TN.
Diversity Score
0.57
0.44
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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
52%
30%
This chart display completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-Chattanooga and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.59%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$25,100
$29,000
This chart display average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-Chattanooga and community college average graduate earnings (10 Years) of TN by year, disaggregated by student subgroups with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The private state tuition of $10,692 is less than the state average of $12,611. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$10,692
$12,611
This chart display tuition fees for an in-state student of Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-Chattanooga and the private community college average tuition fees for an in-state student of TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
83%
97%
This chart display the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-Chattanooga and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
$14,000
$11,059
This chart display median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-Chattanooga and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,334
$5,000
This chart display median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-Chattanooga and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in TN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Acceptance Rate
95%
95%
This chart display the percent admitted of Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-Chattanooga and the community college average percent admitted of TN by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
SAT Reading
n/a
415
SAT Math
n/a
455
SAT Writing
n/a
469
ACT Composite
n/a
20
ACT English
n/a
19
ACT Math
n/a
19
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-Chattanooga cost?
Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-Chattanooga's private state tuition is approximately $10,692.
What is the acceptance rate of Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-Chattanooga?
The acceptance rate of Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-Chattanooga is 95%, which is equal to the state average of 95%.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Enrollment: 351 students
  • Private-state tuition: $10,692
  • Acceptance Rate: 95%
  • Student:teacher ratio: 8:1
  • Minority enrollment: 42%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Tennessee public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $5,146 per year for in-state students and $15,687 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $12,611 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Tennessee is 82%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Tennessee community colleges have a diversity score of 0.44, which is lower than the national average of 0.70. The most diverse community college in Tennessee is William R Moore College of Technology. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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