Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington
School Highlights
Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington serves 2,408 students (89% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the state community college average of 10:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 45%.
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- Enrollment: 2,408 students
- Private-state tuition: $10,485
- Student:teacher ratio: 13:1
- Minority enrollment: 73%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
The teacher population of 179 teachers has grown by 459% over five years.
Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington
(NC) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Traditional
Institution Level
Four or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
179 staff
256 staff
Number of Programs Offered
15
12
Student Body
The student population of Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington has declined by 30% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 41:1 over five years.
The Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington diversity score of 0.54 is less than the state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
2,408 students
2,330 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
# Full-Time Students
2,148 students
727 students
# Part-Time Students
260 students
1,603 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
617 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
4%
12%
% Black
62%
21%
% White
27%
55%
% Two or more races
4%
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
1%
4%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.64
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$25,100
$27,500
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
The private state tuition of $10,485 is less than the state average of $19,438. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$10,485
$19,438
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
83%
76%
Median Debt for Graduates
$13,000
$12,026
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,334
$5,625
Acceptance Rate
67%
53%
SAT Reading
n/a
488
SAT Math
n/a
498
ACT Composite
n/a
20
ACT English
n/a
13
ACT Math
n/a
16
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington is Cape Fear Community College (3.8 miles away)
School
Location
Miles
Students
411 North Front Street
Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 362-7000
Wilmington, NC 28401
(910) 362-7000
3.8 miles
| 8,629 students
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(910) 755-7300
Bolivia, NC 28422
(910) 755-7300
24.3 miles
| 1,585 students
444 Western Blvd
Jacksonville, NC 28546
(910) 455-1221
Jacksonville, NC 28546
(910) 455-1221
46.3 miles
| 3,797 students
133 James Sprunt Drive
Kenansville, NC 28349
(910) 296-2400
Kenansville, NC 28349
(910) 296-2400
49.0 miles
| 1,266 students
4564 Chadbourn Hwy
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 642-7141
Whiteville, NC 28472
(910) 642-7141
51.7 miles
| 1,524 students
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