- Since 1979, Platt College exists with one purpose; to create a workforce of professionals with the skills and training necessary to answer the needs of today's and tomorrow's workplace. Because our students receive the rigors of academic discipline as well as hands-on experience in their chosen fields, employers can rest assured they will hire a confident Platt College graduate who is well prepared and possesses valuable experience. In the long term, Platt College graduates not only gain a lifelong education, but the ability to make a significant contribution to their communities. Platt North provides spacious classrooms for students to learn. Each program is provided with an industry related laboratory.
School Highlights
Platt College-OKC-Memorial served 128 students (93% of students were full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 4:1 was lower than the state community college average of 18:1.
Minority enrollment was 75% of the student body (majority Black), which was more than the state average of 56%.
School Overview
Platt College-OKC-Memorial
(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
Less than 2 years (below associate)
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
31 staff
154 staff
Number of Programs Offered
3
11
Student Body
Total Enrollment
128 students
1,473 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
18:1
# Full-Time Students
119 students
663 students
# Part-Time Students
9 students
1,058 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
187 students
236 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
119 students
610 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
5 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
9 students
972 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
14 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
300 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
6%
8%
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
17%
11%
% Black
32%
10%
% White
25%
44%
% Hawaiian
1%
8%
% Two or more races
10%
10%
% Non Resident races
3%
1%
% Unknown races
4%
4%
Diversity Score
0.79
0.76
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
58%
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)
$23,500
$34,700
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
93%
88%
Median Debt for Graduates
$14,000
$12,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$6,334
$5,889
Acceptance Rate
95%
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: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Platt College-OKC-Memorial?
The acceptance rate of Platt College-OKC-Memorial is 95%, which is higher than the state average of 55%.
In what neighborhood is Platt College-OKC-Memorial located?
Platt College-OKC-Memorial is located in the Northwest Oklahoma City neighborhood of Oklahoma City, OK.
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Platt College-OKC-Memorial is Central Oklahoma College (0.7 miles away)
School
Location
Miles
Students
Central Oklahoma College
Private for-profit
14820 Serenita Avenue
Oklahoma City, OK 73134
(405) 609-6622
Oklahoma City, OK 73134
(405) 609-6622
0.7 miles
| 433 students
Metro Technology Centers
Public
1900 Springlake Drive
Oklahoma City, OK 73111
(405) 424-8324
Oklahoma City, OK 73111
(405) 424-8324
8.3 miles
| 2,030 students
900 N Portland
Oklahoma City, OK 73107
(405) 947-4421
Oklahoma City, OK 73107
(405) 947-4421
9.4 miles
| 6,745 students
Rose State College
Public
6420 S E 15th
Midwest City, OK 73110
(405) 733-7673
Midwest City, OK 73110
(405) 733-7673
14.3 miles
| 8,809 students
7777 S May Ave
Oklahoma City, OK 73159
(405) 682-1611
Oklahoma City, OK 73159
(405) 682-1611
15.5 miles
| 16,514 students
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