Gender Diversity
Based on the 2021-2022 data, the undergraduate student population at Palm Beach State is largely skewed towards women students, with 60.9% of undergraduate students being women and 39.1% being men. The total number of full-time, first-year undergraduate students is 24,151, with 14,699 women and 9,452 men.
- men 39.1% 9,452 students
- women 60.9% 14,699 students
Racial Diversity
2021-2022 Academic Year
The largest ethnic group among the students is Hispanic, comprising 32.9% of the undergraduates population , with a total of 7,930 students.
Following closely behind are White students, constituting 29.1% of the student body, with 7,010 students. African American students represent 28.2% of the population, with 6,795 students, while Asian students account for 3.1%, with 754 students. Mixed race students account for 2.6% of the undergraduate student body, comprising 638 students. Finally, Hawaiian students have the smallest representation at 0.2% , with 37 students.
International students make up 0.9% of the undergraduate population, totaling 225 students.
There is also a notable percentage of students with an unknown race, making up 3.0% of the population, totaling 724 students.
The statistics/chart presented below provide an overview of the racial composition of all students (including undergraduate, graduate and transfer-in students) offering insights into the diversity present within Palm Beach State.
Undergraduate Students
- Hispanic 32.9% 7,930 students
- White 29.1% 7,010 students
- African American 28.2% 6,795 students
- Asian 3.1% 754 students
- Unknown race 3.0% 724 students
- Mixed race 2.6% 638 students
- International students 0.9% 225 students
- Hawaiian 0.2% 37 students
Transfer Students
- White 36.8% 367 students
- Hispanic 32.3% 322 students
- African American 20.0% 200 students
- Asian 3.4% 34 students
- Mixed race 3.1% 31 students
- Unknown race 2.8% 28 students
- International students 1.5% 15 students
- Hawaiian 0.1% 1 students
Students Age Diversity
- 18-19 25% 6,166 students
- 20-21 19% 4,569 students
- 22-24 14% 3,458 students
- 25-29 13% 3,027 students
- 30-34 7% 1,796 students
- 40-49 5% 1,224 students
- 35-39 4% 1,076 students
- 50-64 3% 635 students
Residency of Students
The following interactive map shows the residency of undergraduate students who enrolled at Palm Beach State College in the 2022 academic year.
| State name | Students Count | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida | 4,386 | 98.85% | |
| New Jersey | 12 | less than 1% | |
| New York | 9 | less than 1% | |
| Georgia | 3 | less than 1% | |
| New Hampshire | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Wisconsin | 3 | less than 1% | |
| Illinois | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Texas | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Virginia | 2 | less than 1% | |
| Arkansas | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Colorado | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Connecticut | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Iowa | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Michigan | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Mississippi | 1 | less than 1% | |
| North Carolina | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Rhode Island | 1 | less than 1% | |
| South Carolina | 1 | less than 1% | |
| South Dakota | 1 | less than 1% | |
| Virgin Islands | 1 | less than 1% |
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