Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how Palm Beach State College stacks up against peers offering health professions.
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Palm Beach State College is in the top 10% of the country for health professions. More specifically it was ranked #585 out of 3,031 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #14 in Florida.
During the most recent reporting year, Palm Beach State College handed out 119 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
Health Professions majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Palm Beach State College go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $59,738 a year. This is higher than $42,042, the median for all majors at Palm Beach State College.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Palm Beach State College, health professions graduates take on a median debt of $12,100 in student loans. This is lower than $12,305, the typical median for all majors at Palm Beach State College.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,030 | $10,890 |
| Fees | $20 | $20 |
Learn more about Palm Beach State College tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 19% of health professions associate’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of health professions associate’s degree graduates at Palm Beach State College were White. Approximately 34% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Palm Beach State College with a associate’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 104 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 111 |
| White | 122 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 10 |
For the most recent academic year available, 18% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 82% went to women.
The majority of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Palm Beach State College were White. Approximately 37% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Palm Beach State College with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 43 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the health professions majors at Palm Beach State College.
The health professions program at Palm Beach State College includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 348 |
| Allied Health Professions | 295 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 124 |
| Dental Support Services | 38 |
| Nursing & Nursing Assistants | 37 |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | 29 |
| Bodywork & Therapeutic Services | 29 |
| Allied Health Services | 18 |
| Optometric Support Services | 1 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.