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4200 Congress Ave
Lake Worth, FL 33461-4796
p. 561-967-7222
w. www.palmbeachstate.edu/

Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, FL - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Associate's — Public Suburban-serving Multicampus
UndergraduateAssociates
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationHigher part-time two-year
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate two-year
Size & SettingVery large two-year

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringBachelor's degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work required2
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District1222

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Palm Beach State College?
3451st for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $1,980 $1,980 $7,185
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $20 $20 $20
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $83 $83 $299
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $3,740 $3,740 $8,945
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $15,740 $15,740 $20,945
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $6,240 $6,240 $11,445

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $1,614 $1,820 $1,614 $1,820 $6,538 $6,500
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,200 $1,500
On-Campus – Room & Board N/A
On-Campus – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $9,000(N/C)
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,000(N/C)
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $2,500(N/C)

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Palm Beach State College use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record N/A /  N/A /  N/A
College Prep. CompletionN/A
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresN/A
TOEFLN/A
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Palm Beach State College accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NJCAA

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm CapacityN/A
Meals per WeekN/A
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 220 1,748 1,504 316 22 4,814 290 8,914
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 2 8 10
Accounting and Related Services, Other 4 4
Agriculture, General
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew 4 8 12
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician 2 2 6 10
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician 2 2 4
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 8 18 4 8 4 42
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations 4 4
Banking and Financial Support Services
Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician 2 2 4
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection, Other
Business Administration and Management, General 10 24 38 14 4 60 6 156
Business and Personal/Financial Services Marketing Operations 8 46 76 2 180 12 324
Carpentry/Carpenter 2 2 4
Child Care Provider/Assistant 106 32 66 4 208
Child Care and Support Services Management 58 80 2 92 6 238
Cinematography and Film/Video Production 2 8 2 12
Commercial and Advertising Art 2 4 16 4 26
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst 2 2 4 8
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology 4 2 10 2 18
Computer/Information Technology Services Administration andManagement, Other 6 10 4 16 2 38
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician 4 4 2 8 18
Construction Trades, Other
Corrections 206 12 2 38 10 268
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 14 16 50 80
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 2 8 10
Criminal Justice/Police Science 36 34 12 130 6 218
Curriculum and Instruction
Dental Assisting/Assistant
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 2 6 18 16 4 46
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician 4 4 6 10 24
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 2 2
Drafting and Design Technology/Technician, General
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronics Drafting and Electrical/Electronics CAD/CADD
Electrician 4 74 26 8 86 4 202
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 10 54 124 16 596 8 808
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 2 6 14 4 26 4 56
Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians, Other 4 4
Executive Assistant/Executive Secretary 4 6 8 18
Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist 2 4 12 6 2 76 4 106
Finance, General
Fire Protection and Safety Technology/Technician 4 20 2 26
Fire Protection, Other
Fire Science/Fire-fighting 8 28 4 144 2 186
Fire Services Administration
Forensic Science and Technology 12 26 2 36 2 78
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 6 6 2 18 32
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) 34 20 2 68 6 130
Hospitality Administration/Management, General 2 4 4 10 2 22
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management 2 4 10 2 26 2 46
Interior Architecture 8 22 4 34
Landscaping and Groundskeeping 54 54
Legal Assistant/Paralegal 12 12 2 32 58
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 140 742 722 152 12 2,376 156 4,300
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert 20 4 6 10 40
Machine Shop Technology/Assistant 4 18 22
Management Information Systems and Services, Other 4 4
Management Information Systems, General 4 2 8 14
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 2 2
Mason/Masonry 2 2
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage 14 10 2 2 36 2 66
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist 10 8 2 38 4 62
Medical/Clinical Assistant 2 2 6 4 14
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist 6 2 8
Nursing, Other 22 8 12 18 60
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 8 88 48 16 208 6 374
Office Management and Supervision
Operations Management and Supervision 2 2 6 4 14
Pipefitting/Pipefitter and Sprinkler Fitter 2 4 2 8 16
Plumbing Technology/Plumber 6 4 10
Psychiatric/Mental Health Services Technician 6 8 10 6 30
Public Administration
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
Real Estate 36 16 14 50 6 122
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 4 20 2 4 30
Security and Loss Prevention Services
Sheet Metal Technology/Sheetworking 2 2
Surgical Technology/Technologist 2 6 4 10 22
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other 4 4
Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operation 22 4 26
Welding Technology/Welder 2 2 18 22

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Palm Beach State College 1884th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $55,491 ($57,933 male / $53,723 female)
Number of FT Faculty 250 (105 male / 145 female)
Number of PT Faculty 1,175
FT Faculty Ratio 0.2 : 1
Total Benefits $4,461,153

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