Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$10,080

3.7% growth from 2016

2021 Average Net Price

$23,889

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

3.53%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

1,860

98% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

18.7%

38 Graduates

About

Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington is a higher education institution located in New Hanover County, NC. In 2021, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington were Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (268 degrees awarded) and Medical Assistant (35 degrees).

In 2021, 478 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington. 91% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 9% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (221 degrees), 1.33 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (166 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington is $10,080, which is $−4,420 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

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Costs

In 2017, the median undergraduate tuition at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington is $10,080

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $23,889.

In 2021, 78% of undergraduate students attending Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 60% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$10,080

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington was $10,080.

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Average Net Price

$23,889

2021 Value

10.7%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $23,889. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington grew by 10.7%.

This chart compares the average net price of Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid by Income Level

78%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

60%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

78% of undergraduate students at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 6.02% with respect to 2020, when 83% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

3.53%

2019 Default Rate

206

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington was 3.53%, which represents 206 out of the 5829 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington had a total enrollment of 1,860 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington is 1,822 students and the part-time enrollment is 38. This means that 98% of students enrolled at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington, both undergraduate and graduate, is 51.1% Black or African American, 34.6% White, 6.13% Hispanic or Latino, 4.25% Two or More Races, 1.51% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.43% Asian, and 0.269% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (41.7%), followed by White Female (28.6%) and Black or African American Male (9.66%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

98%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,860 students. The full-time enrollment at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington is 1,822 and the part-time enrollment is 38. This means that 98% of students enrolled at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington are enrolled full-time compared with 69.7% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

2019 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington was 9%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (69%), Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Black or African American
951 enrolled students
White
643 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
114 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington is 51.1% Black or African American, 34.6% White, 6.13% Hispanic or Latino, 4.25% Two or More Races, 1.51% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.43% Asian, and 0.269% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 43.6% White, 18.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 14% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2021, 392 more women than men received degrees from Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington is black or african american (221 degrees awarded). There were 1.33 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (166 degrees).

The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington is Medical Insurance Coding Specialist (268 degrees awarded), followed by Medical Assistant (35 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Health (323 degrees awarded), Protective Services (47 degrees), and Business (93 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington are Registered nurses (1,422,620 people), Accountants & auditors (1,057,998 people), Other managers (809,845 people), Software developers (601,874 people), and Financial managers (487,612 people).

The most specialized majors at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington in 2021 are Health (323 degrees awarded), Protective Services (47 degrees), Business (93 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (15 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington are Surgeons, Physicians, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Architectural & engineering managers, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington are Health (323 degrees awarded), Protective Services (47 degrees), Business (93 degrees), and Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (15 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,801,259 people), Computer Systems Design (991,731 people), Elementary & secondary schools (737,893 people), Banking & related activities (543,794 people), and Insurance carriers (521,669 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington.

Most Common (2021)

Medical Insurance Coding Specialist
268 degrees awarded
Medical Assistant
35 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington was Medical Insurance Coding Specialist with 268 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

435

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 43 degrees were awarded to men at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington, which is 0.0989 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (435).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 20 degrees were awarded to men at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington in General Business Administration & Management, which is 0.274 times less than the 73 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 260 degrees were awarded to men at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington in Medical Insurance Coding Specialist, which is 32.5 times more than the 8 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

27%

100% Completion Time

27%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 27% of students graduating from Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 27% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 29% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Special Focus Institutions Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Female

Highest Graduation Rate (40%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (40% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

Black or African American
221 degrees awarded
White
166 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
63 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington is black or african american (221 degrees awarded). There were 1.33 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (166 degrees).

1.26% of degree recipients (6 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

Black or African American Female
198 degrees awarded
White Female
156 degrees awarded
Two or More Races Female
57 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington is black or african american female (198 degrees awarded). There were 1.27 times more black or african american female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (156 degrees).

Operations

Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington employs 5 Instructors. Most academics at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington are Female Instructor (4), and Male Instructor (1).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington are: Sales and related, with 48 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 24 employees, and Management with 22 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$8.27M

2021 Salaries

5.22%

growth from 2020

In 2021, Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington paid a median of $8.27M in salaries, a 5.22% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 3.06M (42.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$262k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington paid a total of $262k to 5 employees working as instructors, which represents 3.16% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $871k (28.4%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

5 Employees

Sales and related

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

48 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington was Instructor with 5 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington were Sales and related with 48 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 24 employees, and Management with 22 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington was Female Instructor with 4 employees, and Male Instructor with 1 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Wilmington.