Offered Programs at Palm Beach State
Offered Degrees/Programs
Cert., AS, BS
Total Number of Programs
145
Total Number of Completers
5,479
Palm Beach State College offers 145 programs through Certificate, Associate, and Bachelor's. By degree types, it offers 43 Associate, 6 Bachelor's, 13 12-week Certificate, 49 1-Year Certificate, 29 1-2 Years certificates, 5 2-4 Years Certificate programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 5,479 students have completed their degree/programs and graduated from Palm Beach State College.
Number of Programs with Completers
The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 3,394 Associate, 502 Bachelor's, 372 12-week Certificate, 845 1 Year Certificate, and 366 1-2 Years certificates were awareded by Palm Beach State.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | Number of Completers | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Associate | 43 | 0 | 3,394 |
| Bachelor's | 6 | 0 | 502 |
| 12-week Certificate | 13 | 0 | 372 |
| 1 Year Certificate | 49 | 0 | 845 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 29 | 0 | 366 |
| 2-4 Years Certificate | 5 | 0 | - |
| Total | 145 | 0 | 5,479 |
Best Major Programs (Ranked in U.S. Colleges)
The following table shows the best programs at Palm Beach State College based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | $42,500 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | $35,700 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | $31,800 |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | $16,000 |
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | $54,100 |
| Field of Study | Median Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|
| Network and System Administration/Administrator | $49,800 |
| Business Administration and Management | $34,700 |
Popular Programs with Most Completers
The following table lists the popular programs at Palm Beach State College based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2023-2024.
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | 64 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | 63 | - |
| Welding Technology/Welder | 19 | - |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 19 | - |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | 16 | - |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 2,632 | $23,900 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 228 | $54,100 |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | 33 | - |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 28 | - |
| Interior Design | 26 | - |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) | 251 | - |
| Human Services | 60 | - |
| Information Technology Project Management | 55 | - |
| Program Name | Completers | Earning after Graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist | 118 | - |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | 70 | - |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | 69 | - |
| Real Estate | 58 | - |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | 38 | - |
Major Programs by Offered Degree
The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at Palm Beach State by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
Personal and Culinary Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 194 completers | - |
| Facial Treatment Specialist/Facialist | ✕ | 129 | - |
| Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist | ✕ | 65 | - |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 10 completers | - |
| Education (other) | ✕ | 10 | - |
Work and Family Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 11 completers | - |
| Child Care and Support Services Management | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 11 | - |
Legal Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Studies | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | ✕ | 0 | - |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 29 completers | - |
| Corrections | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Homeland Security (other) | ✕ | 29 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 27 completers | - |
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 27 | - |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 101 completers | - |
| Real Estate | ✕ | 95 | - |
| Business and Personal/Financial Services Marketing Operations | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Total | 372 |
Agriculture
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | ✕ | 2 completers | - |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping | ✕ | 2 | - |
Natural Resources and Conservation
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation | ✕ | 7 completers | - |
| Environmental Science | ✕ | 7 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 52 completers | - |
| Information Technology | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Computer Graphics | ✕ | 13 | - |
| Network and System Administration/Administrator | ✕ | 29 | - |
| Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other) | ✕ | 1 | - |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Teacher Assistant/Aide | ✕ | 0 | - |
Engineering Technology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 31 completers | - |
| Automation Engineer Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 2 | - |
| CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician | ✕ | 9 | - |
Work and Family Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work and Family Studies | ✕ | 30 completers | - |
| Child Care Provider/Assistant | ✕ | 30 | - |
Legal Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Studies | ✕ | 5 completers | - |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | ✕ | 5 | - |
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Biotechnology | ✕ | 0 | - |
Science Technologies/Technicians
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Science Technologies/Technicians | ✕ | 4 completers | - |
| Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician | ✕ | 4 | - |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 327 completers | - |
| Corrections | ✕ | 17 | - |
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ✕ | 86 | - |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Fire Science/Fire-fighting | ✕ | 218 | - |
| Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Forensic Science and Technology | ✕ | 6 | - |
Mechanics and Repairers
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 35 completers | - |
| Electrical/Electronics Equipment Installation and Repair | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 24 | - |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
Precision Production Trades
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 10 completers | - |
| Machine Shop Technology/Assistant | ✕ | 10 | - |
Transportation and Materials Moving
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation and Materials Moving | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Truck and Bus Driver/Commercial Vehicle Operator and Instructor | ✕ | 0 | - |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 14 completers | - |
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | ✕ | 14 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 287 completers | - |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 127 | - |
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other) | ✕ | 86 | - |
| Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage | ✕ | 29 | - |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 27 completers | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Transportation/Mobility Management | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Risk Management | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Banking and Financial Support Services | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Hotel/Motel Administration/Management | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Restaurant/Food Services Management | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Total | 845 |
Agriculture
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | ✕ | 2 completers | - |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping | ✕ | 2 | - |
Natural Resources and Conservation
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation | ✕ | 5 completers | - |
| Environmental Science | ✕ | 5 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 16 completers | - |
| Computer Programming, Specific Applications | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Network and System Administration/Administrator | ✕ | 14 | - |
Personal and Culinary Services
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal and Culinary Services | ✕ | 62 completers | - |
| Cosmetology/Cosmetologist | ✕ | 62 | - |
| Barbering/Barber | ✕ | 0 | - |
Engineering Technology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 26 completers | - |
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 26 | - |
Science Technologies/Technicians
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Science Technologies/Technicians | ✕ | 7 completers | - |
| Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician | ✕ | 7 | - |
Construction Trades
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 23 completers | - |
| Electrician | ✕ | 23 | - |
| Building Construction Technology | ✕ | 0 | - |
Mechanics and Repairers
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 46 completers | - |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 40 | - |
| Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Marine Maintenance/Fitter and Ship Repair Technology/Technician | ✕ | 6 | - |
Precision Production Trades
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Production Trades | ✕ | 26 completers | - |
| Machine Shop Technology/Assistant | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Welding Technology/Welder | ✕ | 20 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 124 completers | - |
| Dental Assisting/Assistant | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Medical Insurance Specialist/Medical Biller | ✕ | 17 | - |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 11 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 57 | - |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | ✕ | 10 | - |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 28 completers | - |
| Hotel/Motel Administration/Management | ✕ | 18 | - |
| Restaurant/Food Services Management | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | ✕ | 2 | - |
| Total | 366 |
Construction Trades
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Trades | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Electrician | ✕ | 0 | - |
Mechanics and Repairers
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanics and Repairers | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Total | 0 |
Agriculture
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | ✕ | 2 completers | - |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping | ✕ | 2 | - |
Natural Resources and Conservation
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources and Conservation | ✕ | 4 completers | - |
| Environmental Science | ✕ | 4 | - |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 70 completers | - |
| Information Technology | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Computer Programming/Programmer | ✕ | 33 | - |
| Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Computer Graphics | ✕ | 14 | - |
| Network and System Administration/Administrator | ✕ | 23 | - |
| Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster | ✕ | 0 | - |
Education
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education | ✕ | 25 completers | - |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | ✕ | 25 | - |
Engineering Technology
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Technology | ✕ | 9 completers | - |
| Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 8 | - |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | ✕ | 1 | - |
Legal Studies
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Studies | ✕ | 14 completers | - |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | ✕ | 14 | - |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities | ✕ | 2,802 completers | $23,900 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ✕ | 2,802 | $23,900 |
Science Technologies/Technicians
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Science Technologies/Technicians | ✕ | 4 completers | - |
| Biology Technician/Biotechnology Laboratory Technician | ✕ | 4 | - |
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting | ✕ | 16 completers | - |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Fire Prevention and Safety Technology/Technician | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Forensic Science and Technology | ✕ | 10 | - |
Transportation and Materials Moving
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation and Materials Moving | ✕ | 0 completers | - |
| Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Aviation/Airway Management and Operations | ✕ | 0 | - |
Visual and Performing Arts
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | ✕ | 32 completers | - |
| Interior Design | ✕ | 20 | - |
| Cinematography and Film/Video Production | ✕ | 12 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 362 completers | - |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | ✕ | 24 | - |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician | ✕ | 5 | - |
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ✕ | 7 | - |
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ✕ | 15 | - |
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 12 | - |
| Surgical Technology/Technologist | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | ✕ | 4 | - |
| Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer | ✕ | 20 | - |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions (other) | ✕ | 28 | - |
| Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 235 | $54,100 |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 33 completers | - |
| Business Administration and Management | ✕ | 9 | - |
| Operations Management and Supervision | ✕ | 0 | - |
| Transportation/Mobility Management | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping | ✕ | 10 | - |
| Small Business Administration/Management | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Marketing/Marketing Management | ✕ | 1 | - |
| Total | 3,394 |
Computer and Information Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | ✕ | 79 completers | - |
| Information Technology Project Management | ✕ | 79 | - |
| Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management (other) | ✕ | 0 | - |
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences | ✕ | 119 completers | - |
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | ✕ | 6 | - |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | ✕ | 113 | - |
Business
| Program | Available Online | Number of Completers | Average Earning after graduation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | ✕ | 230 completers | - |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations (other) | ✕ | 230 | - |
| Total | 502 |