School Highlights
Platt College-Newport Beach served 116 students
Minority enrollment was 100% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was less than the state average of 77%.
School Overview
Platt College-Newport Beach
(CA) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate of Arts Colleges
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional
Institution Level
4 or more years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Student Body
Total Enrollment
116 students
2,140 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
116 students
2,055 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
116 students
967 students
% Unknown races
100%
6%
Diversity Score
0.00
0.00
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Source: 2006 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
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Quick Facts
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(714) 892-7711
Huntington Beach, CA 92647
(714) 892-7711
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Enrollment: 10,721 students Student-teacher ratio: 48:1 In-state tuition: $1,176 Out-state tuition: $5,472 Minority enrollment: 77%
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(714) 897-3010
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(714) 546-7600
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(714) 703-1900
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