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This mini viewbook highlights the resources available to you at Palm Beach State College!
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successA great career. That’s what
you want,right?
You’ll find everything you need for an amazing learning experience.Come discover why more Palm Beach County high school graduateschoose to enroll at Palm Beach State than at any other institution.It is the road more traveled.
You can achieve your goals and go far withan education from Palm Beach State College.
HELPINGYOU SUCCEED
It’s not a catch phrase. It’s our mission. You’ll get friendlypersonal attention and academic support services to help you transitionto college and stay on track.
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Choose from more than 100 programs of study toprepare you to either transfer to a four-year university,complete a bachelor’s degree program at Palm BeachState, or go directly into the workforce. We educateeveryone from nurses, lawyers and welders to graphicdesigners, engineers and accountants.
careeroptions
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After completing an associate degree and depending on your career in-terests, you can pursue a bachelor’s degree at Palm Beach State. We offerBachelor of Applied Science degrees in Supervision and Managementand in Information Management. We also have received state approvalto offer a bachelor’s degree in nursing.
With an Associate in Science/Associate in Applied Science career degreeor a certificate in one of our career training programs, you can godirectly to work in a high-skill, high-demand position. Choose fromcareers in health care, public safety, computer science, information tech-nology, business and more. Your options are limitless.
If you graduate with an A.A. degree from Palm Beach State, you areguaranteed admission to a Florida four-year university. You will take thesame general education courses at Palm Beach State as you would duringthe first two years at a university, and you will receive credit for them.The key difference is you will not pay nearly as much for tuition.
Bachelor’s degree
Career degrees& Certificates
A.A. degree
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Motivated, hard-working students do not have to waituntil graduation from high school to take college courses.Earn credits for high school and college at the same timethrough dual enrollment courses. (Program qualificationsrequired. See your high school guidance counselor).
Dual enrollment
HonorsHonors courses are great for students who want an extrachallenge. These in-depth courses are interactive and offeran individualized experience. Mentoring, service learningand field experiences are all integrated into these courses.
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Palm Beach State’s tuition and feesare 40 to 50 percent lower thanstate universities. You can get a qualityeducation at some of the lowest tuitionrates available.
Low tuition
Money does not have to stand in the way of youreducation. We offer a variety of scholarships andstate and federal financial aid to help cover thecost of your education.
scholarships& Financial Aid
Why paymore?
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Small class sizes
Classes at Palm Beach State are taught by professors with advanceddegrees, not by graduate assistants. You also will learn in excitingenvironments. Our classrooms are equipped with the latest multi-media technology, and we have wireless hotspots throughoutour campuses, giving you Internet access almost everywhere.
Although Palm Beach State is the largest institutionof higher education in Palm Beach County, we keepour classes small. The average class size is 25 students.
quality instructioncaring faculty
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Take your classes at any of our four campuses. You alsocan take classes online and save money on gas.
convenience
Palm Beach GardensLake WorthBelle Glade Boca Raton
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With 75 clubs and student organizations and intercollegiate andintramural sports teams, there is always something to do on campus.You can get involved in a student club or boost your leadership skillsthrough the Center for Student Leadership. You will make newfriends, savor new experiences and have fun!
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Your Pathway to Success!
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Palm Beach State College, founded in 1933 as Florida’s first public communitycollege, is a diverse, comprehensive institution dedicated to serving theeducational needs of Palm Beach County. Integrally linked to thecommunity through strong partnerships, the College providesassociate and baccalaureate degrees, professional certificates,workforce development and lifelong learning.
Palm Beach State College’s mission is to create and sustain adynamic teaching and learning environment that provides ahigh-quality, accessible, affordable education, preparingstudents to contribute and compete ethically andsuccessfully in a diverse global community.
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Palm Beach State College is committed to the policy that all persons shall have equalaccess to its facilities, educational programs, employment or activities without regardto race, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, religion,marital status, veteran status, or disability.
Palm Beach State College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the SouthernAssociation of Colleges and Schools to award the associate and baccalaureate degrees.Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call (404) 679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Palm Beach StateCollege. The Commission should be contacted only if there is evidence that appears tosupport an institution's non-compliance with an accreditation requirement or standard.
campusesPalm Beach Gardens3160 PGA Boulevard
Belle Glade1977 College Drive
Boca Raton3000 Saint Lucie Avenue
Lake Worth4200 Congress Avenue
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