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Great Plains Technology Center

Lawton, OK·Public·www.greatplains.edu/

Campus Identity

Great Plains Technology Center is a public college in Lawton, OK. Lake Ellsworth is about 15 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 82/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Great Plains Technology Center is a public college in Lawton, OK. Lake Ellsworth is about 15 miles from campus. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 82/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Campus Lifestyle

Great Plains Technology Center is a under 1,000, urban school. The campus is 388 miles from Snow Creek Ski Area.

School Size & Setting

Under 1,000

Urban setting

Ski Access

388 miles

Snow Creek Ski Area

Weather

Warm Climate

55°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

Great Plains Technology Center students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Snow Creek Ski Area, 388 miles away with 6 lifts and 30 skiable acres. All are within 628 miles of campus.

388 mi away
30 skiable acres6 lifts
488 mi away
50 skiable acres2 lifts
628 mi away

Nearby Lake

Lake Ellsworth is 15 miles from campus, giving Great Plains Technology Center students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.

Lake Ellsworth

Lake access within 14.6 miles

15 mi away

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Lawton, OK

Lawton has a mild climate, with winters averaging 40°F in Jan and summers peaking around 84°F in Jul.

40°Jan44°Feb53°Mar61°Apr70°May79°Jun84°Jul84°Aug75°Sep63°Oct51°Nov42°Dec

Station: LAWTON · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

Great Plains Technology Center in OK earns a composite safety score of 82/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.

82/100
Pretty Safe
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100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
40/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
100/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.

In-StateOut-of-State
$7,128avg net price / year

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.

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Fields of Study

19 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
46 grads/yr$54,472
Culinary Arts and Related ServicesCertificate
21 grads/yr
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate
14 grads/yr
Graphic CommunicationsCertificate
13 grads/yr
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate
13 grads/yr

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Fire Protection
Certificate10 grads$55,733
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate46 grads$54,472
Culinary Arts and Related Services
Certificate21 grads
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Certificate14 grads
Graphic Communications
Certificate13 grads
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Certificate13 grads
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Certificate12 grads
Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians
Certificate11 grads
Precision Metal Working
Certificate11 grads
Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations
Certificate8 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Great Plains Technology Center located?

Great Plains Technology Center is located in Lawton, OK. The main campus address is 4500 SW Lee Blvd, Lawton, OK. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

Is Great Plains Technology Center the right fit for me?

Whether Great Plains Technology Center is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($7,128/year after aid), campus culture in Lawton, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Great Plains Technology Center against similar schools side-by-side.

Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Great Plains Technology Center directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Lawton, OK
Size
Under 1,000
Degrees Offered
Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 55°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
82/100
Nearest Airport
Lawton, OK (LAW) · 3 mialso FSI (5 mi), SPS (42 mi)

Location

Lawton, OK

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.