School Highlights
Great Plains Technology Center serves 314 students (55% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the state community college average of 28:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 51%.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Enrollment: 314 students
- Acceptance Rate: 80%
- Student-teacher ratio: 4:1
- Minority enrollment: 50%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Great Plains Technology Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oklahoma for:
Category
Attribute
Completion Rates
School Overview
The teacher population of 85 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Great Plains Technology Center
(OK) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associate's Colleges
Institution Level
Less than 2 years (below associate)
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Year Founded
1971
Colors
Blue and Gold
Total Faculty
85 staff
56 staff
Number of Programs Offered
23
25
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Great Plains Technology Center has declined by 20% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 4:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Great Plains Technology Center diversity score of 0.67 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
314 students
1,520 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
28:1
# Full-Time Students
174 students
493 students
# Part-Time Students
140 students
1,027 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
271 students
258 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
174 students
489 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
140 students
1,019 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
11%
10%
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
15%
15%
% Black
21%
9%
% White
50%
49%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Diversity Score
0.67
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
75%
50%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$34,300
$29,200
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
62%
90%
Acceptance Rate
80%
77%
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate of Great Plains Technology Center?
The acceptance rate of Great Plains Technology Center is 80%, which is higher than the state average of 77%.
What is Great Plains Technology Center's ranking?
Great Plains Technology Center ranks among the top 20% of community college in Oklahoma for: Highest completion rates.
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