Palm Beach State College, FL

location_on  4200 Congress Ave, Lake Worth, FL 33461 • language  palmbeachstate.edu • workspace_premium  1.9 star
Public 4-Year Large Primarily Nonresidential Baccalaureate and Associate's College Open Admissions Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 6%
Associate’s 30%
Certificate 64%
Highest Degree Bach

Graduates by Field of Study

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations0%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences0%
Business, Management, Marketing10%
Computer and Information Sciences6%
Construction Trades0%
Education1%
Engineering Technologies0%
Health Professions and Related Programs15%
Human, Family and Consumer Sciences2%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting5%
Legal Professions and Studies1%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities55%
Mechanic and Repair Technologies2%
Natural Resources and Conservation0%
Personal and Culinary Services1%
Precision Production0%
Science Technologies0%
Transportation and Materials Moving0%
Visual and Performing Arts0%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate N/A
Median SAT Math N/A
Median SAT Reading N/A
Median ACT Composite N/A

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $2,000
Out-of-State Tuition $9,000
Average Total Cost $10,000
Average Net Cost $3,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $2,000 $10,174 $11,406
$30K–$48K $3,000 $10,953 $12,318
$48K–$75K $6,000 $13,498 $15,178
$75K–$110K $9,000 $16,071 $18,184
>$110K $9,000 $17,247 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 10%
Median Federal Debt $5,000
Repayment Rate 39%
Median Payment $70
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		65% 55% 46%
$30K–$48K 		20% 18% 16%
$48K–$75K 		10% 12% 14%
$75K–$110K 		3% 7% 10%
>$110K 		2% 8% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $5,000 $11,609 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $4,000 $11,690 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $4,000 $11,367 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $5,000 $12,158 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $4,000 $10,621 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $17,000 $28,914 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $8,000 $19,922 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $2,000 $5,191 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $1,000 $2,818 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		33% 40% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		39% 46% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		44% 52% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		49% 58% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 71%
Transfer Rate 12%
Withdrawal Rate 26%
Graduation Rate 35%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 6 Years 		35% 52% 49%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		53% 64% 57%
Black 		26% 44% 41%
Caucasian 		43% 54% 53%
Hispanic or Latino 		38% 52% 47%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		67% 57% 55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		40% 58% 63%
Non-US citizens/residents 		54% 57% 58%
Two or more races 		29% 48% 48%
Other race 		30% 53% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 27,652
Full-time Undergrads 31%
Avg Entry Age 23
Graduate Students 0
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		58% 57% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		42% 43% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		2% 3% 7%
Black 		28% 17% 13%
Caucasian 		30% 40% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		32% 28% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		0% 0% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		2% 4% 4%
Two or more races 		3% 3% 4%
Other race 		4% 4% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		60% 46% 37%
$30K–$48K 		22% 19% 17%
$48K–$75K 		12% 14% 16%
$75K–$110K 		3% 10% 14%
>$110K 		2% 11% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Nearby Airports

Palm Beach International Airport
5 miles, N • 2.8 star
Miami International Airport
58 miles, SW • 4.1 star