Fran Brownell
Pratt Tribune
Pratt Community College President Dr. Michael Calvert presented highlights of PCC’s 2019/2020 Economic Impact and Community Engagement Report to Pratt City Commissioners meeting in regular session at 5 p.m. Monday, February 1, at Pratt City Hall, which was also broadcast via Zoom.
Highlights of the PCC economic impact report presented by Calvert included: $23.4 million average deposits in local financial institutions; $6,327,308 annual payroll for 293 employees, full and part-time; $2,450,027 annual PCC purchases of goods/services in Pratt; $988,000 student purchases of goods/services in Pratt; $404,437 visitor purchases of goods/services in Pratt.
Calver also noted that community service projects conducted by PCC students and staff had a value of $73,463, based on current minimum wage of $7.25 hour.