Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary

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    2017 Undergraduate Tuition
    $10,440
    7.81% growth from 2016
    2018 Average Net Price
    $22,254
    After Financial Aid
    2018 Enrolled Students
    377
    78% Full-Time
    2018 Graduation Rate
    43.8%
    35 Graduates

    About

    Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary is a higher education institution located in Wake County, NC. In 2018, the most popular Less than 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentrations at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary were Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (79 degrees awarded).

    In 2018, 154 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary. 92.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 7.14% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was black or african american (68 degrees), 1.42 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (48 degrees).

    The median undergraduate tuition at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary is $10,440, which is $−4,457 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,897).

    Costs

    In 2017, the median undergraduate tuition at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary is $10,440.

    After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $22,254.

    In 2018, 56% of undergraduate students attending Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 55% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

    Tuition Costs

    $10,440
    2017 Undergraduate Tuition

    In 2017, the cost of tuition at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary was $10,440.

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    Average Net Price

    $22,254
    2018 Value
    3.65%
    1 Year Growth

    In 2018 Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $22,254. Between 2017 and 2018, the average net price of Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary grew by 3.65%.

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    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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    Other Student Expenses

    $8,785
    Room and Board
    $1,800
    Books and Supplies

    The average yearly cost of room and board at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary was of $8,785 in 2017. The cost of room and board increased by 1.24% between 2016 and 2017.

    During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,800. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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    Financial Aid by Income Level

    56%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
    55%
    Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

    56% of undergraduate students at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary received financial aid through grants or loans in 2018. This represents a decline of 29.1% with respect to 2017, when 79% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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    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

    Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary had a total enrollment of 377 students in 2018. The full-time enrollment at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary is 294 students and the part-time enrollment is 83. This means that 78% of students enrolled at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary are enrolled full-time.

    The enrolled student population at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary, both undergraduate and graduate, is 58.1% Black or African American, 24.9% White, 7.43% Hispanic or Latino, 5.31% Two or More Races, 1.06% Asian, 0.531% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.265% American Indian or Alaska Native.

    Students enrolled at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Black or African American Female (49.2%), followed by White Female (23%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (8.06%).

    Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

    78%
    Full-Time Enrollment

    The total enrollment at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary in 2018, both undergraduate and graduate, is 377 students. The full-time enrollment at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary is 294 and the part-time enrollment is 83. This means that 78% of students enrolled at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary are enrolled full-time compared with 74.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Retention Rate over Time

    40%
    2018 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-Cary was 40%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (76%), Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary had a retention rate lower than its peers.

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    Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

    Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2018)
    1. Black or African American
      219 enrolled students
    2. White
      94 enrolled students
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      28 enrolled students

    The enrolled student population at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary is 58.1% Black or African American, 24.9% White, 7.43% Hispanic or Latino, 5.31% Two or More Races, 1.06% Asian, 0.531% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.265% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 39.9% White, 19.4% Hispanic or Latino, and 17% Black or African American.

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    Graduates

    In 2018, 132 more women than men received degrees from Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary is black or african american (68 degrees awarded). There were 1.42 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (48 degrees).

    The most common Less than 1 Year Postsecondary Certificate concentration at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary is Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (79 degrees awarded).

    In 2018,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Personal & Culinary Services (79 degrees awarded), Health (75 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (0 degrees).

    Common Jobs by Major

    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-Cary are Registered nurses (1,506,982 people), Medical & health services managers (169,535 people), Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (168,045 people), Pharmacists (138,946 people), and Physicians (124,107 people).

    The most specialized majors at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary in 2018 are Personal & Culinary Services (79 degrees awarded), Health (75 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (0 degrees) (as of 2018).

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    Highest Paying Jobs by Major

    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-Cary are Surgeons, Chief executives & legislators, Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers, Skincare specialists, and Physicians

    The most specialized majors at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary are Personal & Culinary Services (79 degrees awarded), Health (75 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (0 degrees) (as of 2018).

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    Common Industries by Major

    The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,656,548 people), Elementary & secondary schools (328,034 people), Outpatient care centers (315,076 people), Offices of physicians (215,207 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (182,100 people).

    The most specialized majors at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary are Personal & Culinary Services (79 degrees awarded), Health (75 degrees), and Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (0 degrees) (as of 2018).

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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 Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary.
    Most Common (2018)
    79 degrees awarded

    In 2018, the most common less than 1 year postsecondary certificate concentration at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary was Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist with 79 degrees awarded.

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    Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

    11
    Degrees Awarded to Men
    in 2018
    143
    Degrees Awarded to Women
    in 2018

    In 2018, 11 degrees were awarded to men at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary, which is 0.0769 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (143).

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    Most Common Male Majors

    In 2018, 5 degrees were awarded to men at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary in Massage Therapy, which is 0.263 times less than the 19 female recipients with that same degree.

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    Most Common Female Majors

    In 2018, 77 degrees were awarded to men at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary in Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist, which is 38.5 times more than the 2 male recipients with that same degree.

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    Time to Complete

    4%
    100% Completion Time
    60%
    150% Completion Time

    In 2018, 4% of students graduating from Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 60% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 60% within 200%.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Share

    Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2018)
    1. Black or African American
      68 degrees awarded
    2. White
      48 degrees awarded
    3. Hispanic or Latino
      17 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary is black or african american (68 degrees awarded). There were 1.42 times more black or african american recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (48 degrees).

    2.6% of degree recipients (4 students) did not report their race.

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    Race & Ethnicity by Sex

    Most Common Sex Demographic (2018)
    1. White Female
      136 degrees awarded
    2. Black or African American Female
      107 degrees awarded
    3. White Female
      105 degrees awarded

    The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary is white female (136 degrees awarded). There were 1.27 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american female (107 degrees).

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    Operations

    In 2018, Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary had a total salary expenditure of 5.38M. Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary employs 10 Instructors. Most academics at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary are Female Instructor (7), and Male Instructor (3).

    The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary are: Sales and related, with 6 employees, Management, with 5 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 5 employees.

    Salary Expenditure

    $1.8M
    2018 Salaries
    4.22%
    growth from 2017

    In 2018, Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary paid a median of $1.8M in salaries, which represents 33.4% of their overall expenditure ($5.38M) and a 4.22% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 3.87% decline between 2016 and 2017, and a 15.3% growth between 2015 and 2016.

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    Instructional Salaries

    $476k
    Instructional Salaries
    10
    Number of Employees

    In 2018, Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary paid a total of $476k to 10 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.5% of all salaries paid.

    This is compared to a median of $213k (6.38%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

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    Occupations by Share

    In 2018, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Platt College-Miller-Motte-Cary were Sales and related with 6 employees, Management with 5 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 5 employees.

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