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Pratt Community College

Pratt Community College, also referred to as PCC, is located in Pratt, Kansas, United States. It was established in the year 1938. The campus is situated on an area of approximately 80 acres. PCC students are offered degrees and certificate programs in different areas of study including agriculture power technology, mathematics and sciences, automotive technology, and arts and communication. The college also supports e-learning.

The many PCC clubs and organizations that students have access to include the Rodeo Club, Block and Bridle, Kansas Association of Nursing Students, Graphic Design Club, and Beaver Media Group. Students participate in sports such as basketball, baseball, wrestling, cross country, track, golf, softball, and volleyball. The athletic teams of PCC are nicknamed the Beavers.

Campus Location

348 NE SR 61
Pratt, KS 67124
USA
Main Tel: (620) 672-5641
Web Site

The campus is in a rural site not far from an urban area.

Pratt Community College Highlights

Where Pratt Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in nursing and emergency medicine and agricultural science and management.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Large number of students.
  • Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
  • Unusually high availability of athletic financial aid.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Faculty tenure system
  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Student meal (board) plan
  • Distance learning available
  • Part-time classes available
  • Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate1798
1-2 year certificate613

Students

The student enrollment at Pratt Community College was 1,538 in 2007 (1,010 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

About 3% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 97% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 2,290
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 2,390
Room$ 2,248
Board$ 2,172
Books and supplies$ 1,000
Other$ 1,600

Financial Aid: Pratt Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
With tenure  29
Without tenure; working toward tenure  17

Housing and Meals

Pratt Community College provides on-campus housing for 282 of its 1,010 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (9 awarded)

  • Agricultural Mechanics and Equipment/Machine Technology
  • Agriculture
  • Farm/Farm and Ranch Management

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (14 awarded)

  • Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer

LIBERAL ARTS (87 awarded)

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (10 awarded)

  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (112 awarded)

  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (8 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

Selected Careers of Interest

(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Pratt Community College with government-defined occupation categories.)

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