Public · Lake Worth, Florida
Palm Beach State College: cost, debt and earnings by major
35 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $8,820
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 42%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- —
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 21,956
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $9,500
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- 7.0%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $8,791 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $7,128 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $8,803 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $13,099 |
| $110,000+ | $15,327 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Undergraduate certificate programs (17)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections$78,216
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$68,457
- Fire Protection$66,689
- Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants$57,893
- Real Estate$55,978
- Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$51,204
- Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations$48,615
- Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)$47,547
- Precision Metal Working$46,610
- Electrical and Power Transmission Installers$46,154
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians$43,464
- Environmental Control Technologies/Technicians$41,370 (1 yr)
- Health and Medical Administrative Services$39,297 (1 yr)
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services$38,561
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$34,711
- Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services$31,237
- Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services$30,028
Associate's programs (15)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$83,171
- Dental Support Services and Allied Professions$67,713
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$62,303
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$56,659
- Computer and Information Sciences, General$52,616
- Legal Support Services$51,314
- Security Science and Technology$51,215
- Computer Programming$50,740 (1 yr)
- Computer Software and Media Applications$48,988
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$47,776
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$44,569
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$44,340
- Design and Applied Arts$40,966
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$38,687
- Hospitality Administration/Management$36,364