Pensacola State College

Pensacola State College Overview

Pensacola State College is a public, state school in the city of Pensacola, Florida. Pensacola State College was founded in 1948 and the school enrolls around 10,661 students per year, which includes 7,771 undergraduate students. Pensacola State College offers on-campus housing for students. Most students live in off campus housing.

📆 Mark your calendar! August 30, 2023 is the final deadline to submit an application for the Fall 2023 semester. Regular decision applicants for Fall 2023 should receive admissions decisions by August 30.

Student Involvement at Pensacola State College

Are you interested in music or performing? Sing in a chorus or perform with one of Pensacola State College's theater groups.

Interested in journalism or communications? Pensacola State College students can write for the campus newspaperor be a producer for the student-run television channel.

Pensacola State College does not have any fraternities or sororities, do it might be a good option if Greek life isn't a priority for you.

Planning to play sports? Pensacola State College has many options for athletes. See them all and learn more about life at Pensacola State College on the Student Life page.

2022 Pensacola State College Facts At-A-Glance
Academic Calendar	Semester
Early Decision Acceptance Rate	ED not offered
Early Action Acceptance Rate	EA not offered
Average GPA	2.5
In-State Tuition	$1,890
Out-of-State	$7,558

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Is Pensacola State College a Good School?

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There is no one way to define a "good" college or university. Admissions criteria, acceptance rate and average GPA are good indicators of how competitive an institution is.

Let's take a look at these factors to get a better view of what Pensacola State College offers and if it seems like a good fit for you.

Retention and Graduation Rates at Pensacola State College

Retention refers to the number of students that stay enrolled at a school over time. Retention measures how satisfied students are with their school experience, and if they have the support necessary to succeed in college.

Approximately 44% of first-year, full-time undergrads who start at Pensacola State Collegecome back the next year. 74% of Pensacola State College undergrads graduate within six years. The average six-year graduation rate for U.S. colleges and universities is 61% for public schools, and 67% for private, non-profit schools.

Job Outcomes for Pensacola State College Grads

Job placement statistics for recent graduates can give you a sense of the return on investment a school offers.

Check with Pensacola State College directly, for information on any information on starting salaries for recent grads.

Pensacola State College's Endowment

An endowment is the total value of a school's investments, donations, and assets. Endowment is not necessarily an indicator of the quality of a school, but it can give you a sense of how much money a college can afford to invest in expanding programs, improving facilities, and support students.

As of 2021, the total market value of Pensacola State College's endowment was $11.3 million. The average college endowment was $905 million in 2021. The school spends $3,206 for each full-time student enrolled.

Tuition and Financial Aid at Pensacola State College

Tuition is another important factor when choose a college. Some colleges may have high tuition, but do a better job at meeting students' financial need.

For information on Pensacola State College's financial aid options for first-year students, check with the school directly.

The 2023-2024 FAFSA Opened on October 1st, 2022

Some aid is awarded on a first-come, first-served basis, so fill out the FAFSA early. Visit the FAFSA website to apply for student aid. Remember, the first F in FAFSA stands for FREE! You should never have to pay to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), so don't give your money (or info!) to any website that claim you do.

Learn more about Tuition and Financial Aid at Pensacola State College.

Based on this information, does Pensacola State College seem like a good fit? Remember, the best school for one person may not be the right school for another! So ask yourself: Is Pensacola State College a good school for you?

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Where is Pensacola State College?

Pensacola State College is located in the urban setting of Pensacola, Florida, less than an hour from Mobile and Alabama.

If you are interested in seeing Pensacola State College for yourself, plan a visit. The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 10 to Pensacola, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Pensacola International.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Pensacola State College and Pensacola are like without leaving home.

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