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Located in Lake Worth, Florida, Palm Beach State College is a public institution. The suburban atmosphere of Lake Worth makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

Where Is Palm Beach State College?

Contact details for Palm Beach State College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	4200 Congress Ave, Lake Worth, FL 33461-4796
Phone:	561-967-7222
Website:	www.palmbeachstate.edu

How Do I Get Into Palm Beach State College?

You can apply to Palm Beach State College online at: www.palmbeachstate.edu/admissions

Palm Beach State College has an open admissions policy, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Palm Beach State College?

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Palm Beach State College, approximately 5% of students took out student loans averaging $3,961 a year. That adds up to $15,844 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Palm Beach State College is 3.9%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Palm Beach State College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 24,151 undergraduate students at Palm Beach State College, with 6,343 being full-time and 17,808 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,343 full-time undergraduates at Palm Beach State College, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Palm Beach State College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	220
Black or African American	1,646
Hispanic or Latino	2,177
White	1,852
International Students	77
Other Races/Ethnicities	371

Geographic Diversity

Florida students aren't the only ones who study at Palm Beach State College. At this time, 20 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 70 countries are represented at Palm Beach State College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Brazil, Venezuela, and Curaçao.

Online Learning at Palm Beach State College

In 2020-2021, 18,609 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Palm Beach State College has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Palm Beach State College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Palm Beach State College was 146.2%. This is the #273 largest growth rate of all schools that are mostly online. This refers to all students at Palm Beach State College regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.