Pensacola State College Rankings

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#5801 of 14,131 In the World
#1633 of 2,597 In North America
#1548 of 2,496 In the United States
#59 of 109 In Florida
#2 of 2 In Pensacola

Quick Review

Acceptance rate
100%
Aid receiving
70%
Undergraduates
7,981
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.

1,896 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

2,122 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 4878 (61%)
Black or African American 1355 (17%)
Hispanic 772 (10%)
Two or more races 595 (7%)
Asian 231 (3%)
Nonresident Alien 64 (0.8%)
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander 22 (0.3%)
American Indian or Alaska Native 21 (0.3%)
Race or Ethnicity unknown 20 (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
$5,663
Students receiving aid
70%

Tuition and fees

Undergraduates
Tuition in-district $1,888
Tuition in-state $1,888
Tuition out-of-state $7,551
Fee in-district $477
Fee in-state $477
Fee out-of-state $1,924

Pensacola State College majors

Pensacola State College has granted 249 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 1,036
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse 205 54
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 148
Computer and Information Systems Security & Auditing & Information Assurance 32 47
Dental Hygiene & Hygienist 35
Computer Graphics 22
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration 15
Radiologic Technology & Science - Radiographer 14
Accounting Technology & Technician and Bookkeeping 13
Diagnostic Medical Sonography & Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 13
Business Administration and Management, General 12
Veterinary & Animal Health Technology & Technician and Veterinary Assistant 11
Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology & Technician 9
Physical Therapy Assistant 9
Architectural Technology & Technician 8
Legal Assistant & Paralegal 8
Information Technology 7
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management & Manager 7
Small Business Administration & Management 5
Computer Programming & Programmer, General 4
Cyber & Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism 4
Photography 4
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 3
Emergency Medical Technology & Technician (EMT Paramedic) 3
Engineering Technologies & Technicians, General 3
Pharmacy Technician & Assistant 3
Health Information & Medical Records Technology & Technician 2
Health & Health Care Administration & Management 2
Hospitality Administration & Management, General 1
Grand Total 1,490 249

Pensacola State College has a graduation rate of 37%, which is among the 20% lowest for universities in the US.

Total Men Women
Graduation rate 37% 31% 42%

Publications & Citations

Pensacola State College has published 87 scientific papers with 453 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Mathematics, Computer Science, Math Teachers, Medicine, Psychology, Engineering, and Environmental Science.

Publications
87
Citations
453

Publication / Citation count by topic

Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
55 / 346
Political Science
40 / 221
Law
39 / 220
Mathematics
35 / 111
Computer Science
32 / 104
Math Teachers
29 / 60
Medicine
26 / 135
Psychology
22 / 62
Engineering
22 / 293
Environmental Science
21 / 301
Sociology
20 / 190
Library and Information science
18 / 21
Biology
18 / 131
Physics
18 / 210
Philosophy
16 / 264
Quantum and Particle physics
15 / 207
Chemistry
14 / 63
Geography and Cartography
12 / 239
Education Majors
12 / 27
Geology
12 / 256
Economics
11 / 53
Ecology
10 / 258
Organic Chemistry
10 / 60
History
10 / 30
Business
9 / 170
Art & Design
8 / 14
Health Science
7 / 14
Social Psychology
7 / 33
Linguistics
7 / 107
Archaeology
7 / 24
Psychiatry
7 / 22
Nuclear Physics
6 / 27
Development Studies
6 / 7
Botany
6 / 47
Statistics
6 / 55
Nursing
6 / 9
Paleontology
6 / 102
Management
5 / 150
Astrophysics and Astronomy
5 / 42
Child Psychology
5 / 23

Annual publication & citation counts

Year Publications Citations
1991 3 1
1992 1 2
1993 0 3
1994 0 5
1995 2 3
1996 0 2
1997 2 2
1998 0 4
1999 1 3
2000 2 6
2001 0 3
2002 0 5
2003 1 4
2004 1 0
2005 0 2
2006 0 4
2007 2 3
2008 1 11
2009 2 10
2010 1 13
2011 1 6
2012 1 8
2013 3 9
2014 0 16
2015 0 19
2016 1 11
2017 1 17
2018 1 22
2019 2 23
2020 0 44
2021 5 35
2022 0 42
2023 2 44

Notable alumni

  1. Joel Anthony

    Joel Anthony
    Born in
    Canada Flag Canada
    Years
    1982-.. (age 42)
    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 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
    astronautaircraft pilotmilitary officer
    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. Ken Boles

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

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

  6. Jerry L. Maygarden

    Jerry L. Maygarden
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1948-.. (age 76)
    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.

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 621
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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