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
Number of Programs Offered
7
10
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 0.58 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
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
12:1
# Full-Time Students
336 students
1,129 students
# Part-Time Students
15 students
1,747 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
552 students
403 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
336 students
1,129 students
# 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%
% Hispanic
7%
5%
% Black
28%
15%
% White
58%
73%
% Two or more races
5%
3%
% Unknown races
1%
2%
Diversity Score
0.58
0.44
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
52%
30%
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
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
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
83%
97%
Median Debt for Graduates
$14,000
$11,059
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,334
$5,000
Acceptance Rate
95%
95%
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%.
In what neighborhood is Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-Chattanooga located?
Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-Chattanooga is located in the Shepherd neighborhood of Chattanooga, TN.
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Platt College-Miller-Motte Technical-Chattanooga is Chattanooga State Community College (5.7 miles away)
School
Location
Miles
Students
4501 Amnicola Hwy
Chattanooga, TN 37406
(423) 697-4400
Chattanooga, TN 37406
(423) 697-4400
5.7 miles
| 7,452 students
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248 Northgate Mall Drive
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(423) 305-7781
Chattanooga, TN 37415
(423) 305-7781
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(706) 764-3510
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(706) 764-3510
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Public
650 College Drive
Dalton, GA 30720
(706) 272-4436
Dalton, GA 30720
(706) 272-4436
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| 4,794 students
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Cleveland, TN 37312
(423) 472-7141
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(423) 472-7141
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