Platt College
Riverside, California
About Platt College
A Legacy of Excellence and Innovation
With a long-standing history, Platt College is a 4-year college serving students in Riverside, California. With a tradition of academic excellence, Platt College prepares graduates for success in a wide range of fields.
A Diverse Community in Riverside
Students come from across the country and around the world, creating a campus culture rich in perspectives and experiences. With a 21:1 student-faculty ratio, professors know students by name and provide mentorship that extends beyond the classroom.
Commitment to Access and Affordability
Many students receive some form of financial aid, and eligibility varies by family circumstances. For the most accurate estimate of what you might pay, use the school’s net price calculator and compare aid options.
Research That Shapes the World
Platt College emphasizes hands-on learning, internships, and close faculty mentorship. Students gain practical experience through internships, research projects, and co-ops, preparing them for immediate career success or graduate study. The focus on undergraduate teaching means professors prioritize your growth and development.
Outcomes for Platt College students
| Graduation rate (within 6 years) | 50% |
|---|---|
| Graduation rate (within 4 years) | 50% |
| Median earnings 8 years after enrolling | $41,224 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Students at Platt College
| Total enrollment | 416 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate students | 416 |
| First-generation students | 55% |
What you can study at Platt College
17 programs, most of them in these fields:
Health Professions (6)
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician, Health/Health Care Administration/Management, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, and more
Agriculture (2)
Agriculture, General, Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
Business Management Marketing Support (2)
Business Administration and Management, General, Project Management
Homeland Security Law Enforcement (2)
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Visual and Performing Arts (2)
Design and Visual Communications, General, Graphic Design
Computer Information Sciences (1)
Information Technology
Legal Professions (1)
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Parks Recreation Leisure Fitness (1)
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
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