Pensacola State College

www.pensacolastate.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$1,890

0.159% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$3,464

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

3.45%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

8,604

36.9% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

36.7%

348 Graduates

About

Pensacola State College is a higher education institution located in Escambia County, FL. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Pensacola State College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,085 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (229 degrees), and Computer & Information Systems Security (66 degrees).

In 2021, 2,418 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Pensacola State College. 66.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 33.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,611 degrees), 4.38 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (368 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Pensacola State College is $1,890, which is $−9,894 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Pensacola State College is $1,890, which is $−9,894 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $3,464.

In 2021, 53% of undergraduate students attending Pensacola State College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 5% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$1,890

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Pensacola State College was $1,890. The cost of tuition at Pensacola State College is $−9,894 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Pensacola State College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$3,464

2021 Value

3.37%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Pensacola State College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $3,464. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Pensacola State College grew by 3.37%.

This chart compares the average net price of Pensacola State College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$7,650

Room and Board

$900

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Pensacola State College was of $7,650 in 2021. The cost of room and board did not change between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $900. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Pensacola State College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

53%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

53% of undergraduate students at Pensacola State College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2020, when 53% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Pensacola State College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

3.45%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Pensacola State College was 3.45%, which represents 20 out of the 579 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Pensacola State College had a total enrollment of 8,604 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Pensacola State College is 3,174 students and the part-time enrollment is 5,430. This means that 36.9% of students enrolled at Pensacola State College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Pensacola State College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 61.7% White, 17.6% Black or African American, 8.74% Hispanic or Latino, 6.95% Two or More Races, 2.43% Asian, 0.697% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.337% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Pensacola State College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (37.6%), followed by White Male (24.5%) and Black or African American Female (11.5%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

36.9%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Pensacola State College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 8,604 students. The full-time enrollment at Pensacola State College is 3,174 and the part-time enrollment is 5,430. This means that 36.9% of students enrolled at Pensacola State College are enrolled full-time compared with 42.4% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Pensacola State College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
5,312 enrolled students
Black or African American
1,513 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
752 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Pensacola State College is 61.7% White, 17.6% Black or African American, 8.74% Hispanic or Latino, 6.95% Two or More Races, 2.43% Asian, 0.697% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.337% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 43.3% White, 26.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.8% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 806 more women than men received degrees from Pensacola State College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Pensacola State College is white (1,611 degrees awarded). There were 4.38 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (368 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Pensacola State College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,085 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (229 degrees) and Computer & Information Systems Security (66 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Pensacola State College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,085 degrees awarded), Personal & Culinary Services (119 degrees), and Precision Production (44 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Elementary & middle school teachers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pensacola State College are Elementary & middle school teachers (98,871 people), Other managers (68,775 people), Software developers (36,500 people), Aircraft pilots & flight engineers (34,714 people), and Education administrators (26,723 people).

The most specialized majors at Pensacola State College in 2021 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,085 degrees awarded), Personal & Culinary Services (119 degrees), Precision Production (44 degrees), Transportation (23 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (61 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pensacola State College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, and Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys

The most specialized majors at Pensacola State College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,085 degrees awarded), Personal & Culinary Services (119 degrees), Precision Production (44 degrees), Transportation (23 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (61 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pensacola State College are Elementary & secondary schools (189,651 people), Computer Systems Design (64,964 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (57,614 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (49,966 people), and Construction (45,288 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Pensacola State College.

Most Common (2021)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
1,085 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
229 degrees awarded
Computer & Information Systems Security
66 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at Pensacola State College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 1,085 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Pensacola State College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

806

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

1,612

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 806 degrees were awarded to men at Pensacola State College, which is 0.5 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,612).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Pensacola State College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 381 degrees were awarded to men at Pensacola State College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.541 times less than the 704 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 704 degrees were awarded to men at Pensacola State College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.85 times more than the 381 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Female

Highest Graduation Rate (56.8%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Pensacola State College is Female and Hispanic or Latino (56.8% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1.15% of graduates (4 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
1,611 degrees awarded
Black or African American
368 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
174 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Pensacola State College is white (1,611 degrees awarded). There were 4.38 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, black or african american (368 degrees).

0.0414% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
1,032 degrees awarded
White Male
579 degrees awarded
Black or African American Female
276 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Pensacola State College is white female (1,032 degrees awarded). There were 1.78 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (579 degrees).

Operations

Pensacola State College has an endowment valued at nearly $11.8M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 34.9k (0.295%) compared to the 1.05% average return (152k on 14.5M) across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

In 2021, Pensacola State College had a total salary expenditure of 90.7M. Pensacola State College employs 45 Instructors, 38 Professors and 31 Assistant professors. Most academics at Pensacola State College are Female Instructor (24), Male Instructor (21), and Male Professor (19).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Pensacola State College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 168 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 64 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 44 employees.

Endowment

$11.8M

2021 Endowment

4.84%

growth from 2020

Pensacola State College has an endowment valued at about $11.8M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Pensacola State College grew 4.84% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $2.66M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Pensacola State College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges: Associates Dominant Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$30.4M

2021 Salaries

0.224%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Pensacola State College paid a median of $30.4M in salaries, which represents 33.5% of their overall expenditure ($90.7M) and a 0.224% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 12.8M (34.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$7.5M

Instructional Salaries

154

Number of Employees

In 2021, Pensacola State College paid a total of $7.5M to 154 employees working as instructors, which represents 24.7% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $3.32M (26%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

45 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

168 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Pensacola State College were Instructor with 45 employees, Professor with 38 employees, and Assistant professor with 31 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Pensacola State College were Office and Administrative Support with 168 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 64 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 44 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Instructor
Male Instructor
Male Professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Pensacola State College was Female Instructor with 24 employees, Male Instructor with 21 employees, and Male Professor with 19 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Pensacola State College.