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Great Plains Technology Center
- 4500 W Lee Blvd
- Lawton, OK 73505
- OPEID College Code: 01071700
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- General Phone: (580) 355-6371
- Superintendent: Jim Nisbett
- Website: www.gptech.org

- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Differs by Program
- Highest Degree: Non-Degree Granting
- Local Area: Small City
- Student Enrollment: 360

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
None Available
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
None Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
None Available
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.gptech.org
- Online Application: Apply Online
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 81%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | - | 63% | 24% | 30% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | - | $4,000 | $900 | $800 |
Student Expenses for the Largest Program Offered
Licensed Practical Nurse Training
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| Tuition and Fees | $1,871 | $1,871 | $1,875 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,469 | $1,469 | $1,403 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $10,610 | $10,352 | $9,893 |
| Other Expenses | $7,374 | $7,193 | $6,874 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $8,485 | $8,278 | $7,897 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | $21,324 | $20,885 | $20,045 |
| Off Campus with Family | $11,825 | $11,618 | $11,175 |
Largest Programs Offered
| Tuition, Fees, Expenses | Program Length | Average Completion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed Practical Nurse Training | $3,340 | 1,500 Contact Hours | 12 Months |
| Medical Radiologic Technology | $5,800 | 3,000 Contact Hours | 24 Months |
| Computer Installation and Repair Technology | $3,625 | 1,300 Contact Hours | 12 Months |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation, Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | $3,503 | 2,700 Contact Hours | 24 Months |
| Automotive Mechanics Technology | $2,023 | 1,175 Contact Hours | 15 Months |
| Surgical Technology | $3,100 | 1,200 Contact Hours | 9 Months |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 360 Undergraduate: 360
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 160 Female: 200
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 160 Female: 200
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 185 Part-Time: 175
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 185 Part-Time: 175
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | - | - |
| American Indian | 32 | 9% |
| Black | 51 | 14% |
| Asian | 7 | 2% |
| Hispanic | 44 | 12% |
| White | 224 | 62% |
| Unknown | 2 | 0.6% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 34 | 9% |
| Ages 18-19 | 130 | 36% |
| Ages 20-21 | 26 | 7% |
| Ages 22-24 | 33 | 9% |
| Ages 25-29 | 51 | 14% |
| Ages 30-34 | 38 | 11% |
| Ages 35-39 | 23 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 18 | 5% |
| Ages 50-65 | 7 | 2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 274 | 174 | 100 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 171 | 84 | 87 |
| Primarily Instruction | 171 | 84 | 87 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 13 | 13 | - |
| Other Professionals | 44 | 39 | 5 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 46 | 38 | 8 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 24 | 23 | 1 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 22 | 15 | 7 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 83%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 84%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 70% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 65% |
| Female | 72% |
| By Race | |
| American Indian | 56% |
| Black | 63% |
| Asian | 78% |
| Hispanic | 76% |
| White | 72% |
| Unknown | 89% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 1 | 3 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
