Palm Beach State College Rankings
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #4578 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1281 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1206 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #40 of 109 | In Florida |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 100%
- Undergraduates
- 26,666
- Male:Female Ratio
- 38:62
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Website
- www.palmbeachstate.edu
Palm Beach State College Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
367 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
25,356 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
Palm Beach State College has an open admission policy (non-competitive). The only requirement is a certificate of attendance or a highschool diploma or a General Educational Development certificate.
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
| Hispanic | 8617 (32%) |
|---|---|
| White | 8126 (30%) |
| Black or African American | 6938 (26%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 944 (4%) |
| Asian | 797 (3%) |
| Two or more races | 717 (3%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 450 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 47 (0.2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
- Average aid awarded
- $6,222
- Students receiving aid
- 80%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | |
|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $2,424 |
| Tuition in-state | $2,424 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $8,712 |
| Fee in-district | $20 |
| Fee in-state | $20 |
| Fee out-of-state | $20 |
Palm Beach State College Majors
| Major | Associate's degree | Bachelor's |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 3,907 | |
| Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse | 255 | 94 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | 322 | |
| Computer & Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other | 60 | |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other | 47 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 45 | |
| Emergency Medical Technology & Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 45 | |
| Network and System Administration & Administrator | 39 | |
| Legal Assistant & Paralegal | 32 | |
| Computer Programming & Programmer, General | 30 | |
| Interior Design | 27 | |
| Forensic Science and Technology | 22 | |
| Medical Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiation Therapist | 20 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 18 | |
| Respiratory Care Therapy & Therapist | 18 | |
| Engineering Technologies & Technicians, General | 17 | |
| Hospitality Administration & Management, General | 16 | |
| Cinematography and Film & Video Production | 15 | |
| Accounting Technology & Technician and Bookkeeping | 14 | |
| Computer Graphics | 13 | |
| Environmental Science | 13 | |
| Ophthalmic Technician & Technologist | 12 | |
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration | 11 | |
| Small Business Administration & Management | 11 | |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 10 | |
| Operations Management and Supervision | 8 | |
| Biology & Biotechnology Technology & Technician | 6 | |
| Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician | 6 | |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology & Technician | 4 | |
| Health Information & Medical Records Technology & Technician | 4 | |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping | 3 | |
| Web Page, Digital & Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 3 | |
| Grand Total | 4,671 | 476 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 44% | 40% | 48% |
Publications & Citations
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 1 | 0 |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1998 | 0 | 6 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 |
| 2004 | 0 | 5 |
| 2005 | 0 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 1 | 5 |
| 2011 | 1 | 4 |
| 2012 | 2 | 7 |
| 2013 | 4 | 10 |
| 2014 | 7 | 13 |
| 2015 | 6 | 12 |
| 2016 | 12 | 15 |
| 2017 | 8 | 17 |
| 2018 | 5 | 17 |
| 2019 | 5 | 27 |
| 2020 | 12 | 29 |
| 2021 | 10 | 41 |
Palm Beach State College alumni
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Judge Reinhold
- Occupations
- screenwritervoice actoractortelevision actorfilm actor
- Biography
-
Edward Ernest "Judge" Reinhold Jr. is an American actor who has starred in several Hollywood movies, such as Ruthless People, Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Stripes and Gremlins, and co-starred in all of the films in the Beverly Hills Cop and The Santa Clause trilogies.
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Deidre Hall
- Occupations
- television actoractorfilm actor
- Biography
-
Deidre Ann Hall /diːdrə hɔːl/ is an American actress best known for her portrayal of Dr. Marlena Evans on NBC's daytime drama Days of Our Lives, whom she has played for over 40 years.
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Jesper Parnevik
- Occupations
- golfer
- Biography
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Jesper Bo Parnevik is a Swedish professional golfer. He spent 38 weeks in the top 10 of the Official World Golf Ranking in 2000 and 2001.
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Monte Markham
- Occupations
- actortelevision actorfilm directorstage actorfilm actor
- Biography
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Monte Markham is an American actor. He has appeared in films, television series and on Broadway.
General info
| Alternative names | PBSC |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1933 |
| Motto | Your Pathway To Success |
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 1,470 |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant |
Location and Contacts
| Address | 4200 Congress Ave Lake Worth, Florida, 33461-4796 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 5,000 |
| Phone | 5619677222 |