Pasco-Hernando State College

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Enrollment: 9,886 students
  • In-state tuition: $3,095
  • Out-state tuition: $11,792
  • Student:teacher ratio: 16:1
  • Minority enrollment: 35%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

The teacher population of 611 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Pasco-Hernando State College
(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
Four or more years
Four or more years
Institution Control
Public
Private, for profit
Total Faculty
611 staff
139 staff
This chart display total faculty of Pasco-Hernando State College and community college average number of faculty in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Student Body

The student population of Pasco-Hernando State College has declined by 15% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five years.
The Pasco-Hernando State College diversity score of 0.53 is less than the state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
9,886 students
2,862 students
This chart display the total enrollment of Pasco-Hernando State College and community college average number of enrollment of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
This chart display the student staff ratio of Pasco-Hernando State College and community college average student staff ratio of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
# Full-Time Students
3,725 students
862 students
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# Part-Time Students
6,161 students
2,000 students
This chart display the total number of Part-time students enrollment of Pasco-Hernando State College and average number of community college Part-time students enrollment of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the Full-time students and Part-time students enrollment breakdown of Pasco-Hernando State College.
This chart display community college average Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of FL.
# Enrollment Undergraduate
770 students
263 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
3,725 students
862 students
This chart display the total number of Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of Pasco-Hernando State College and average number of community college Full-time undergraduate  students enrollment of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
66 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
6,161 students
2,761 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
34 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
174 students
% Asian
3%
3%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Pasco-Hernando State College and the percentage of Asian community college students in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Hispanic
20%
29%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Pasco-Hernando State College and the percentage of Hispanic community college students in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Black
5%
16%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Pasco-Hernando State College and the percentage of Black community college students in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% White
65%
41%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Pasco-Hernando State College and the percentage of White community college students in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Two or more races
3%
3%
This chart display the percentage of Two or more races students in Pasco-Hernando State College and the percentage of Two or more races community college students in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
% Non Resident races
n/a
3%
% Unknown races
2%
5%
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Pasco-Hernando State College.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in FL.
Diversity Score
0.53
0.72
This chart display the diversity score of Pasco-Hernando State College and the community college average diversity score of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
36%
56%
This chart display completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Pasco-Hernando State College and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of FL by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
10.15%
3.57%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$32,000
$31,500
This chart display average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Pasco-Hernando State College and community college average graduate earnings (10 Years) of FL by year, disaggregated by student subgroups with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The public in-state tuition of $3,095 is less than the state average of $3,893. The in-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $11,792 is more than the state average of $10,705. The out-state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$3,095
$3,893
This chart display tuition fees for an in-state student of Pasco-Hernando State College and the public community college average tuition fees for an in-state student of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Out-State Tuition Fees
$11,792
$10,705
This chart display tuition fees for an out-of-state student of Pasco-Hernando State College and the public community college average tuition fees for an out-of-state student of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Tuition Notes
Proof of 1 year res
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
73%
88%
This chart display the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Pasco-Hernando State College and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
$10,286
$9,750
This chart display median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Pasco-Hernando State College and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,500
$5,500
This chart display median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Pasco-Hernando State College and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Acceptance Rate
n/a
91%
SAT Reading
n/a
442
SAT Math
n/a
429
ACT Composite
n/a
18
ACT English
n/a
18
ACT Math
n/a
18
Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

School Notes

  • As Florida's newest community college, Pasco-Hernando Community College combines high tech educational facilities and state-of-the-art programs with an old-fashioned focus on teaching. With campuses located in tree-lined, intimate, rural settings, PHCC provides all the advantages of a private liberal arts education' personalized attention, highly credentialed faculty, an honors program for the academically gifted and small class sizes ' all at an affordable public community college price. Our AA degree program gives students a solid foundation in the arts and sciences with a choice of major emphasis in teaching, business, engineering and the social and behavioral sciences. Our AA degree even comes with a guarantee: guaranteed admission into one of Florida's 11 public universities as a junior. PHCC also provides training for more than 30 high-demand careers in healthcare, law, business, and human services through its AS and certificate programs. Our technical programs are designed and taught by experts in their field using the latest equipment and technology. These fields include business, computer engineering, healthcare, human services and law. PHCC programs can be completed in two years or less. Ninety percent of all PHCC graduates end up working in their chosen professions. At PHCC, we offer educational opportunity for students of all ages and abilities. Our 'Open Door' policy welcomes all high school graduates and GED recipients. PHCC also offers GED preparation classes to prepare students to test for the GED diploma. Because PHCC is a public-supported state institution, its fees are generally lower than many other colleges and universities. Approximately 60 percent of all PHCC students receive some form of financial assistance based on financial need and/or merit. PHCC offers day, evening, weekend and online classes for the convenience of working adults. We have four nearby locations to serve you in Brooksville, Dade City, New Port Richey and Spring Hill. Pasco-Hernando Community College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the Associate Degree.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Pasco-Hernando State College cost?
Pasco-Hernando State College's tuition is approximately $3,095 for In-State students and $11,792 for Out-State students.
What schools are Pasco-Hernando State College often compared to?
Pasco-Hernando State Collegeis often viewed alongside schools like Hillsborough Community College by visitors of our site.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Enrollment: 9,886 students
  • In-state tuition: $3,095
  • Out-state tuition: $11,792
  • Student:teacher ratio: 16:1
  • Minority enrollment: 35%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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For Florida public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,893 per year for in-state students and $10,705 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $16,548 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Florida is 90%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Florida community colleges have a diversity score of 0.72, which is higher than the national average of 0.70. The most diverse community college in Florida is Miami Ad School. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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