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Palm Beach State College In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition Fees, Costs 2026
Use these cost cards as the first-pass money view before checking the detailed breakdown and official resources.
In-state tuition
$3,050
Out-of-state tuition
$10,910
Average net price
$9,832
Attendance cost
$16,741
Palm Beach State College Estimated Per-Semester Cost
Many tuition guides break annual costs into fall and spring estimates. The values below divide reported annual College Scorecard cost fields by two, so use them as planning estimates and verify the actual billing schedule with Palm Beach State College.
Tuition
Per semester: $5,455
Annual: $10,910
Room and board
Per semester: Not available
Annual: Not available
Books and supplies
Per semester: $1,350
Annual: $2,700
Other on-campus expenses
Per semester: Not available
Annual: Not available
Attendance cost
Per semester: $8,371
Annual: $16,741
Palm Beach State College Estimated Four-Year Cost
The estimates below multiply current reported annual values by four. They do not include future tuition increases, changes in housing, program fees, financial aid changes or personal expenses.
Four-year tuition estimate
$43,640
Four-year attendance estimate
$66,964
Four-year average net price
$39,328
In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition
Palm Beach State College is listed as Public in the local dataset. In-state tuition is $3,050 and out-of-state tuition is $10,910. Compare both values before estimating your bill, especially if residency status may affect pricing.
International Student and Private College Tuition Note
The local database lists Palm Beach State College as Public. Public colleges often use residency-based pricing, so international and nonresident students may face the out-of-state tuition rate. Verify residency, international student fees and aid eligibility directly with the school.
Room and Board / Total Attendance Cost
Separate mandatory fee data is not available in the local College Scorecard-derived table; use tuition, room/board, books, other expenses and attendance cost as the supported cost components.
Room and board, on campus
Not available
Housing and meal estimate where reported.
Room and board, off campus
$12,825
Off-campus living estimate where reported.
Books and supplies
$2,700
Academic supply estimate.
Other expenses, on campus
Not available
Personal and miscellaneous estimate.
Total attendance cost
$16,741
Use as the sticker-price baseline before aid.
Average Net Price After Aid
Based on available data, the average student at Palm Beach State College pays approximately $9,832 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Florida average of $19,834 and below the national average of $17,506.
Tuition and Cost Breakdown
Accreditation
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Institutional accreditor where reported.
In-state tuition
$3,050
National avg: $20,567
Out-of-state tuition
$10,910
National avg: $20,567
Attendance cost
$16,741
Use with aid and net price.
Average net price
$9,832
State avg: $19,834. National avg: $17,506.
Pell grant rate
38.11%
Federal need-based grant indicator.
Federal loan rate
9.91%
Share using federal loans.
What Does Palm Beach State College Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$10,910
Books and supplies
$2,700
Fees and remainder
$3,131
Sticker price
$16,741
Average net price
$9,832
Average aid coverage
41%
$6,909 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Palm Beach State College pays approximately $9,832 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Florida average of $19,834 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Palm Beach State College?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Florida and national averages.
Palm Beach State College net price
$9,832
Florida average
$19,834
National average
$17,506
Palm Beach State College Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $10,910 and average net price at $9,832. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$10,910
Current net price
$9,832
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
41.22%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$41,923
Undergraduates
20,532
10-Year Median Earnings - Palm Beach State College vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Palm Beach State College graduates earn about 1.0x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Palm Beach State College?
Undergraduates
20,532
Completion rate
41.22%
Below national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
38.11%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
9.91%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid and Scholarships
About 38.11% of Palm Beach State College students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 9.91% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Pell grant rate
38.11%
Federal loan rate
9.91%
Students with any loan
17.36%
Average net price
$9,832
Net Price by Income Bracket
Estimate Your Net Price at Palm Beach State College
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Palm Beach State College's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Student Debt and Borrowing
Borrowing metrics help explain how students finance the gap between sticker price, aid and net price. Loans can make a bill payable, but they do not reduce the underlying cost like grants and scholarships.
Loan principal
$5,061
Median completer debt
$7,081
Median monthly payment
$75
Federal loan rate
9.91%
Debt and payment fields come from federal aid data where reported. Actual borrowing can vary by degree level, dependency status, aid package, family contribution and program costs.
Net Price Calculator
Use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate. The averages on this page help with comparison, but your final price can change based on residency, aid eligibility, housing, program fees and scholarships.
Open Palm Beach State College Net Price CalculatorFinancial Aid Application Steps
The sample guide uses step-by-step aid instructions. This version keeps the steps generic and accurate for the database, then points readers to official school and federal resources.
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1. Complete the FAFSA when eligible
Use the federal FAFSA form to start federal student aid eligibility. Some private or selective schools may require additional institutional forms.
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2. Check school-specific aid requirements
Open Palm Beach State College's official financial aid or admissions site to confirm whether CSS Profile, tax documents or institutional forms are required.
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3. Use the net price calculator
Compare the personalized estimate with the average net price and income-bracket values shown on this page.
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4. Review grants, loans and payment deadlines
Separate grant aid from loan financing and verify billing deadlines directly with the school before committing.
Payment Guide
Use these generic steps to review tuition, aid and billing before making an enrollment decision.
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1. Confirm published tuition and fees
Review Palm Beach State College's official tuition page and compare it with the tuition and attendance cost fields on this page.
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2. Estimate net price after aid
Use Palm Beach State College's official net price calculator when available, then compare the estimate with average net price and income-bracket data.
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3. Review financial aid and payment options
Check grants, scholarships, federal loans, payment plans and billing deadlines directly with the school before making enrollment decisions.
Institutional Cost Resources
These institutional context fields help explain how the school appears in the federal dataset beyond student-facing tuition. They are not a bill, but they add useful background for affordability research.
Endowment
$22,961,406
Faculty salary field
$6,812
Tuition revenue per FTE
$1,834
Instructional spend per FTE
$4,549
These fields come from federal institutional data and should be read as context, not as student charges.
Accreditation
Palm Beach State College lists Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus Location and Contact
Palm Beach State College is listed at 4200 Congress Ave, Lake Worth, FL 33461-4796. Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
Address
4200 Congress Ave
Lake Worth, FL 33461-4796
Official website
Open school websiteAdmissions policy
Open admission policy reported
Compare Schools
Compare Palm Beach State College with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
- Accept. rate
- Not available
- Tuition
- $10,910
- Net price
- $9,832
- 10-yr earnings
- $41,923
- Accept. rate
- Not available
- Tuition
- $19,400
- Net price
- Not available
- 10-yr earnings
- $106,192
- Accept. rate
- Not available
- Tuition
- $23,691
- Net price
- $38,218
- 10-yr earnings
- $102,672
- Accept. rate
- 100.00%
- Tuition
- $19,686
- Net price
- $29,539
- 10-yr earnings
- $92,405
- Accept. rate
- 66.28%
- Tuition
- $42,304
- Net price
- $40,289
- 10-yr earnings
- $84,131
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Palm Beach State College tuition?
Palm Beach State College out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $10,910. In-state tuition is $3,050. Verify current tuition directly with the school before making enrollment decisions.
What is Palm Beach State College's average net price?
Palm Beach State College's average net price in the local dataset is $9,832. Net price reflects average cost after grants and scholarships where reported.
Does this page include all Palm Beach State College fees?
The local dataset supports tuition, room and board, books, other expenses, attendance cost, net price and aid fields. Separate mandatory fee data is not available for every school, so fees should be verified with Palm Beach State College.
Why is Palm Beach State College's acceptance rate not listed?
Acceptance rate data is not reported for Palm Beach State College in the federal field used by this dataset. That usually means the value should be verified directly with the school before comparing admissions selectivity.
How much is Palm Beach State College tuition?
Palm Beach State College's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $10,910.
What is Palm Beach State College's average net price?
Palm Beach State College's average net price in the local dataset is $9,832.
What is Palm Beach State College's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $41,923 for Palm Beach State College.
Is Palm Beach State College accredited?
Palm Beach State College's accreditor in the local dataset is Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
How many students attend Palm Beach State College?
The local dataset lists 20,532 undergraduate students at Palm Beach State College.
What percentage of Palm Beach State College students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Palm Beach State College in the local dataset is 38.11%.
What is the federal loan rate at Palm Beach State College?
The federal loan rate for Palm Beach State College in the local dataset is 9.91%.
Where should I verify Palm Beach State College data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Palm Beach State College or the latest official federal education data.