Pensacola State College Rankings

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#5871 of 14,131 In the World
#1645 of 2,597 In North America
#1559 of 2,496 In the United States
#60 of 109 In Florida
#2 of 2 In Pensacola

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
100%
Aid receiving
79%
Undergraduates
8,518
Male:Female Ratio
35:65
Control
Public
Highest Degree
Bachelor's degree

Pensacola State College Acceptance rate and admissions statistics

Pensacola State College has an acceptance rate of 100% and is among the 23% of the easiest universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

2,314 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

2,257 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Admissions requirements

Pensacola 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 demographics by race or ethnicity

White 5186 (61%)
Black or African American 1480 (17%)
Hispanic 799 (9%)
Two or more races 632 (7%)
Asian 227 (3%)
Nonresident Alien 108 (1%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 33 (0.4%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 24 (0.3%)

Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees

The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.

Average aid awarded
$6,614
Students receiving aid
79%

Tuition and fees

Undergraduates
Tuition in-district $1,871
Tuition in-state $1,871
Tuition out-of-state $7,483
Fee in-district $477
Fee in-state $477
Fee out-of-state $1,924

Pensacola State College majors

Pensacola State College has granted 239 bachelor's degrees across 3 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Pensacola State College.

Major Associate Bachelor
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies 881
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 198 50
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 143
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 36 46
Dental Hygiene & Hygienist 24
Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 13
Physical Therapy Assistant 12
Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer 12
Veterinary & Animal Health Technology & Technician and Veterinary Assistant 12
Information Technology 11
Computer Graphics 10
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 9
Architectural Technology & Technician 8
Business Administration and Management, General 8
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician 8
Accounting Technology & Technician and Bookkeeping 7
Emergency Medical Technology & Technician (EMT Paramedic) 6
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management & Manager 6
Engineering Technologies & Technicians, General 5
Hospitality Administration & Management, General 5
Legal Assistant & Paralegal 5
Small Business Administration & Management 5
Cyber & Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism 4
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 3
Pharmacy Technician & Assistant 3
Photography 3
Physical Fitness Technician 3
Computer Programming & Programmer, General 2
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 2
Health Information & Medical Records Technology & Technician 2
Grand Total 1,303 239

Pensacola State College has a graduation rate of 42%, which is among the 27% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 42% 38% 45%

Publications & Citations

Pensacola State College has published 93 scientific papers with 686 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Mathematics, Computer Science, Math Teachers, Medicine, Environmental Science, Psychology, and Engineering.

Publications
93
Citations
686

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
57 / 491
Political Science
42 / 329
Law
40 / 328
Mathematics
35 / 162
Computer Science
33 / 160
Math Teachers
29 / 71
Medicine
29 / 199
Environmental Science
25 / 446
Psychology
24 / 121
Engineering
24 / 434
Biology
21 / 185
Sociology
21 / 276
Physics
20 / 339
Library and Information science
19 / 30
Quantum and Particle physics
17 / 334
Philosophy
16 / 382
Geography and Cartography
14 / 347
Chemistry
14 / 64
Geology
14 / 349
Ecology
12 / 352
Education Majors
12 / 36
Business
11 / 253
History
11 / 71
Art & Design
9 / 27
Organic Chemistry
9 / 63
Economics
9 / 26
Health Science
8 / 21
Social Psychology
8 / 59
Genetics
8 / 80
Linguistics
8 / 156
Archaeology
8 / 56
Psychiatry
8 / 33
Paleontology
7 / 134
Nuclear Physics
6 / 77
Botany
6 / 55
Biochemistry
6 / 28
Statistics
6 / 95
Clinical Psychology
6 / 65
Nursing
6 / 13
Development Studies
5 / 9

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1992 1 3
1993 0 4
1994 0 6
1995 2 5
1996 0 3
1997 2 3
1998 0 7
1999 1 5
2000 2 10
2001 1 4
2002 0 5
2003 1 6
2004 1 1
2005 0 3
2006 0 5
2007 2 5
2008 1 17
2009 2 14
2010 1 17
2011 1 14
2012 2 8
2013 2 14
2014 0 20
2015 0 17
2016 1 22
2017 1 28
2018 1 26
2019 2 30
2020 0 49
2021 6 44
2022 0 51
2023 2 63

Notable alumni

  1. Joel Anthony

    Joel Anthony
    Born in
    Canada Flag Canada
    Years
    1982-.. (age 43)
    Occupations
    basketball player
    Biography

    Joel Vincent Anthony is a Canadian former professional basketball player who played for the Miami Heat, Boston Celtics, Detroit Pistons, and San Antonio Spurs of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He won two championships with the Heat in 2012 and 2013. He is the Co-Owner and General manager of the Montreal Alliance of the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL). Previously he was a player consultant for the Hamilton Honey Badgers. He is a former member of the Canada national team.

  2. Alan G. Poindexter

    Alan G. Poindexter
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1961-2012 (aged 51)
    Occupations
    astronautmilitary officeraircraft pilot
    Biography

    Alan Goodwin "Dex" Poindexter was an American naval officer and a NASA astronaut. Poindexter was selected in the 1998 NASA Group (G17) and went into orbit aboard Space Shuttle missions STS-122 and STS-131.

  3. William H. Plackett

    William H. Plackett
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1937-2016 (aged 79)
    Biography

    William Howard Plackett was a senior sailor in the United States Navy who served as the sixth Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy.

  4. Greg Evers

    Greg Evers
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1955-2017 (aged 62)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Robert Gregory Evers was a Republican politician who served as a member of the Florida Senate from 2010 to 2016, representing parts of Northwest Florida. Prior to his election to the Senate, he served as a member of the Florida House of Representatives, representing the 1st District from 2001 to 2010.

  5. Jerry L. Maygarden

    Jerry L. Maygarden
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1948-.. (age 77)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Jerry Louis Maygarden is a former American politician who served as a member of the Florida House of Representatives from 1994 to 2002. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as the 55th Mayor of Pensacola from 1991 to 1994.

  6. Ken Boles

    Ken Boles
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1933-2022 (aged 89)
    Occupations
    businesspersonpolitician
    Biography

    Kenneth Eugene Boles was an American politician in the state of Florida.

General info

Alternative names PSC
Pensacola State
Founded 1948
Motto Your First Choice for Higher Education
Colors green, blue, white
Academic calendar Semesters
Total FTE staff 646
Carnegie classification Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Associate's Dominant

Location and contacts

Address 1000 College Blvd
Pensacola, Florida, 32504-8998
United States
City population 54,000
Phone 8504841000

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