High Plains Technology Center

https://www.hptc.edu

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    2024 Average Net Price
    $8,523
    After Financial Aid
    2024 Enrolled Students
    322
    11.8% Full-Time

    About

    High Plains Technology Center is a higher education institution located in Woodward County, OK. In 2024, the most popular 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at High Plains Technology Center were Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (14 degrees awarded), Welding Technology (13 degrees), and Carpenter (11 degrees).

    In 2024, 269 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at High Plains Technology Center. 35.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 64.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (131 degrees), 1.38 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (95 degrees).

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    Costs

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $8,523.

    In 2024, 18% of undergraduate students attending High Plains Technology Center received financial aid through grants.

    Average Net Price

    $8,523
    2024 Value
    20.8%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2024 High Plains Technology Center had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $8,523. Between 2023 and 2024, the average net price of High Plains Technology Center grew by 20.8%.

    This chart compares the average net price of High Plains Technology Center (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.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    18%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

    18% of undergraduate students at High Plains Technology Center received financial aid through grants or loans in 2024. This represents a growth of 12.5% with respect to 2023, when 16% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

    This chart compares the average award discount at High Plains Technology Center (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.

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    Enrollment

    High Plains Technology Center had a total enrollment of 322 students in 2024. The full-time enrollment at High Plains Technology Center is 38 students and the part-time enrollment is 284. This means that 11.8% of students enrolled at High Plains Technology Center are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at High Plains Technology Center, both undergraduate and graduate, is 54.3% White, 21.1% Two or More Races, 20.2% Hispanic or Latino, 3.42% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.932% Black or African American.

    Students enrolled at High Plains Technology Center in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Male (30%), followed by White Female (18.8%) and Two or More Races Female (15%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    11.8%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at High Plains Technology Center in 2024, both undergraduate and graduate, is 322 students. The full-time enrollment at High Plains Technology Center is 38 and the part-time enrollment is 284.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    11%
    2024 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 High Plains Technology Center was 11%.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      175 enrolled students
    2. Two or More Races
      68 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      65 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at High Plains Technology Center is 54.3% White, 21.1% Two or More Races, 20.2% Hispanic or Latino, 3.42% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.932% Black or African American. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates.

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    Graduates

    In 2024, 77 fewer women than men received degrees from High Plains Technology Center. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at High Plains Technology Center is white (131 degrees awarded). There were 1.38 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (95 degrees).

    The most common 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at High Plains Technology Center is Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (14 degrees awarded), followed by Welding Technology (13 degrees) and Carpenter (11 degrees).

    In 2024,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at High Plains Technology Center, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (51 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (58 degrees), and Construction (22 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    Other managers
    Most Common Job

    The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at High Plains Technology Center are Other managers (67,969 people), Construction managers (51,617 people), Software developers (41,759 people), Farmers, ranchers, & other agricultural managers (27,747 people), and Chief executives & legislators (25,111 people).

    The most specialized majors at High Plains Technology Center in 2024 are Precision Production (51 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (58 degrees), Construction (22 degrees), Engineering Technologies (34 degrees), and Agriculture (11 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes
    Highest Paying Job

    The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at High Plains Technology Center are Agents & business managers of artists, performers, & athletes, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Actuaries, Surgeons, and Physicians

    The most specialized majors at High Plains Technology Center are Precision Production (51 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (58 degrees), Construction (22 degrees), Engineering Technologies (34 degrees), and Agriculture (11 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Common Industries by Major

    Construction
    Most Common Industry

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at High Plains Technology Center are Construction (125,479 people), Computer Systems Design (58,990 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (46,667 people), Elementary & secondary schools (45,586 people), and Farming (36,067 people).

    The most specialized majors at High Plains Technology Center are Precision Production (51 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (58 degrees), Construction (22 degrees), Engineering Technologies (34 degrees), and Agriculture (11 degrees) (as of 2024).

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    Majors Awarded

    IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by High Plains Technology Center.
    Most Common (2024)
    1. Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
      14 degrees awarded
    2. Welding Technology
      13 degrees awarded
    3. Carpenter
      11 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate concentration at High Plains Technology Center was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 14 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from 1 to 2 year postsecondary certificate programs at High Plains Technology Center according to their major.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    173
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2024
    96
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2024

    In 2024, 173 degrees were awarded to men at High Plains Technology Center, which is 1.8 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (96).

    This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at High Plains Technology Center by degrees awarded.

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2024, 46 degrees were awarded to men at High Plains Technology Center in Medium or Heavy Vehicle & Truck Technology, which is 23 times more than the 2 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2024, 21 degrees were awarded to men at High Plains Technology Center in Other Health Aides, Attendants, & Orderlies, which is 4.2 times more than the 5 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    50%
    100% Completion Time
    50%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2024, 50% of students graduating from High Plains Technology Center completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 50% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 50% within 200%.

    The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the 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.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2024)
    1. White
      131 degrees awarded
    2. Two or More Races
      95 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      30 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at High Plains Technology Center is white (131 degrees awarded). There were 1.38 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, two or more races (95 degrees).

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2024)
    1. White Male
      87 degrees awarded
    2. White Female
      65 degrees awarded
    3. White Male
      65 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at High Plains Technology Center is white male (87 degrees awarded). There were 1.34 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (65 degrees).

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