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Palm Beach State College Overview

Located in Lake Worth, Florida, Palm Beach State College is a public institution. Palm Beach State College is located in a safe and convenient suburb.

What Is Palm Beach State College Known For?

4,988 Undergraduate Awards
  • Although it may not be available for every major, the bachelor's degree is the highest award a student can attain at Palm Beach State College.
  • During a recent academic cycle, 37% of the faculty were full-time.
  • A student who earns a bachelor's degree from Palm Beach State College makes roughly $41,923 a year. This is 3% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.

Where Is Palm Beach State College?

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Contact details for Palm Beach State College are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 4200 Congress Ave, Lake Worth, FL 33461-4796
Phone: 561-967-7222
Website: www.palmbeachstate.edu

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How Do I Get Into Palm Beach State College?

You can apply to Palm Beach State College online at: www.palmbeachstate.edu/admissions

As long as you submit the requested materials to Palm Beach State College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Palm Beach State College?

11% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Palm Beach State College, approximately 11% of students took out student loans averaging $4,694 a year. That adds up to $18,776 over four years for those students.

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Palm Beach State College Undergraduate Student Diversity

7,907 Full-Time Undergraduates
56% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 26,666 undergraduate students at Palm Beach State College, with 7,907 being full-time and 18,759 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 7,907 full-time undergraduates at Palm Beach State College, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Palm Beach State College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 215
Black or African American 1,996
Hispanic or Latino 2,584
White 2,425
International Students 239
Other Races/Ethnicities 448

Geographic Diversity

Florida students aren't the only ones who study at Palm Beach State College. At this time, 20 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 70 countries are represented at Palm Beach State College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Brazil, Venezuela, and Curaçao.

Palm Beach State College Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate Bachelor’s TOTAL
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 2,632 0 0 2,632
Nursing 0 228 0 119 347
Allied Health Professions 167 73 66 14 320
Business Administration & Management 10 11 0 251 272
Cosmetology 187 0 64 0 251
Mental & Social Health Services 95 25 0 0 120
Information Technology 14 26 7 55 102
Criminal Justice & Corrections 83 4 0 0 87
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair 20 0 51 0 71
Human Services 0 0 0 60 60
Real Estate 58 0 0 0 58
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants 38 0 19 0 57
Computer Programming 11 33 7 0 51
Human Development & Family Studies 35 0 0 0 35
Health & Medical Administrative Services 5 13 16 0 34
Fire Protection 32 2 0 0 34
Hospitality Management 0 13 18 0 31
Teacher Education Grade Specific 0 28 0 0 28
Homeland Security 28 0 0 0 28
Dental Support Services 0 14 12 0 26
Design & Applied Arts 0 26 0 0 26
Accounting 7 16 0 0 23
Legal Support Services 6 17 0 0 23
Security Science and Technology 6 17 0 0 23
Computer Software & Applications 9 13 0 0 22
Precision Metal Working 0 0 21 0 21
Environmental Control Technology 4 0 16 0 20
General Engineering Technology 6 14 0 0 20
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 6 13 0 0 19
Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services 0 11 7 0 18
Entrepreneurial Studies 12 5 0 0 17
Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services 15 0 0 0 15
Electronics Engineering Technology 0 14 0 0 14
Natural Resources Conservation 3 6 3 0 12
Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing 10 0 0 0 10
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers 0 0 10 0 10
Electronics Maintenance & Repair 10 0 0 0 10
Ophthalmic & Optometric Support Services 0 8 0 0 8
Horticulture 2 4 0 0 6
Industrial Production Technology 6 0 0 0 6
Construction Engineering Technology 2 2 0 0 4
Electromechanical Engineering Technology 4 0 0 0 4
Energy Systems Technologies 4 0 0 0 4
Biology & Biotech Lab Technician 0 1 3 0 4
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology 3 0 0 0 3
Marketing 0 1 0 0 1
Other Education 1 0 0 0 1
Biotechnology 0 0 0 0 0
Finance & Financial Management 0 0 0 0 0
Computer Information Systems 0 0 0 0 0
Building Management & Inspection 0 0 0 0 0
Teaching Assistants 0 0 0 0 0
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation & Refrigeration 0 0 0 0 0
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance 0 0 0 0 0
Air Transportation 0 0 0 0 0
Ground Transportation 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 899 3,270 320 499 4,988

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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