by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual analyzes over 2,000 colleges and universities in its annual rankings and ranks them in a variety of ways, including most diverse, best overall quality, best for non-traditional students, and much more.
Pensacola State College was awarded 450 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is nursing.
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Pensacola State is ranked #1,551 out of 2,217 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2024 Best Colleges list. This is an improvement over the previous year, when Pensacola State held the #1,605 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
Pensacola State also holds the #51 spot on the Best Colleges in Florida ranking.
Returning adults and other non-traditional students may appreciate the fact that Pensacola State College has an open admissions policy. This means that you'll only have to submit basic materials, which may include proof that you completed high school or an equivalent program.
The student to faculty ratio at Pensacola State College is 22 to 1, which is high when compared to the national average of 15 to 1. This may indicate that some of your classes will be larger in size than they would be at other schools. However, upper level classes will probably be smaller.
Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.
The full-time faculty percentage at Pensacola State College is 44%. This is comparable to the national average of 47%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 9,226 undergraduates at Pensacola State with 3,536 being full-time and 5,690 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,949 | $2,597 | $4,719 | $7,295 | $6,810 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Pensacola State, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Pensacola State, approximately 6% of students took out student loans averaging $2,584 a year. That adds up to $10,336 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Pensacola State is 13.5%. This is higher than the national default rate of 10.1% so you should proceed with caution when taking out student loans.
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Get more details about the location of Pensacola State College.
Contact details for Pensacola State are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 1000 College Blvd, Pensacola, FL 32504-8998 |
| Phone: | 850-484-1000 |
| Website: | www.pensacolastate.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 169 | $32,801 |
| Nursing | 42 | NA |
| Information Technology | 34 | NA |
| Architectural Sciences & Technology | 0 | NA |
| Hospitality Management | 0 | NA |
| Computer Information Systems | 0 | NA |
| Computer Programming | 0 | NA |
| Computer Software & Applications | 0 | NA |
| Entrepreneurial Studies | 0 | NA |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 0 | NA |
Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.
In 2020-2021, 5,449 students took at least one online class at Pensacola State College. This is a decrease from the 7,283 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-2021 | 5,449 | 3,115 |
| 2019-2020 | 7,283 | 5,148 |
| 2018-2019 | 3,697 | 1,506 |
| 2017-2018 | 3,594 | 1,484 |
| 2016-2017 | 3,211 | 1,243 |
Learn more about online learning at Pensacola State College.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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