Great Plains Technology Center

Quick Facts

Location: Midwest
Setting: Large Town Setting
Type: Public
School Description
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Frequently Asked Questions
About Great Plains Technology Center

What are the benefits of attending Great Plains Technology Center?

Great Plains Technology Center is a great way to get connected to careers, college credits and the future of learning.

How much does it cost to attend Great Plains?

Tuition is free for high school students. Students who attend Davidson, Frederick, Grandfield, Snyder, or Tipton High Schools and enroll in a regular daytime course for their Junior and/or Senior year will not be charged tuition.

How do I enroll?

Students may get an application for admission from the Great Plains counselor or their high school counselor. Selection is based on attendance, interest, GPA, and interview. Transcripts of high school course work with ACT scores, and an attendance report will accompany each application.

What if I am planning to go to college?

Great Plains’ cooperative agreements with several area colleges and universities allows students to earn college credits for the skills they master as a high school student at Great Plains. Credits are awarded by the participating colleges and universities.

What is the Next Step Scholarship?

Students, who graduate from a high school in the Great Plains District and enroll in a career-education program within two years of graduation, are eligible for a $1250 Next Step Scholarship.

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Great Plains Technology Center From Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Great Plains Technology Center is a public career and technology education center that has campuses in Lawton, Oklahoma and Frederick, Oklahoma. It is part of the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education system.

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Students & Campus Life
Full Time Students: 85%
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Expenses
Most Popular Program: Licensed Practical /Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert, Dipl, AAS)
Program Cost: $ 3,278
Program Length: 1500 hours
Students Receiving Aid: 97%
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Students

General
Full-Time vs. Part-Time
Full-Time 85%
Part-Time 15%
Race/Ethnicity
Caucasian 62%
African-American 17%
Other 11%
Hispanic 8%
Asian 2%
Geography
In State vs. Out-of-State
In-State 85%
Out-of-State 15%
Top States for Incoming Freshman
Oklahoma 85%
California 2%
Alaska 1%
Louisiana 1%
Texas 1%
Percent of Students International: 0%
Most Popular Programs Program Cost Est. Books and Supplies Cost Program Length
Licensed Practical /Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert, Dipl, AAS):
$ 1,875 $ 1,403 1500 hours
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist:
$ 5,250 $ 985 3100 hours
Computer Installation & Repair:
$ 1,625 $ 2,000 1300 hours
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician:
$ 1,625 $ 150 1300 hours
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist:
$ 3,250 $ 550 1540 hours
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR):
$ 3,375 $ 212 2700 hours
Financial Aid Avg. Amount Received % of Students Receiving Aid  
Federal Grants:
$ 2,580 82%  
State and Local Grants:
$ 519 19%  
Institutional Grants:
$ 830 49%  
Any Aid:
  97%  

Certificate Programs at Great Plains Technology Center

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