School Highlights
Florida Career College-West Palm Beach serves 722 students (100% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the state average of 67%.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Enrollment: 722 students
- Minority enrollment: 99%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Florida Career College-West Palm Beach ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
School Resources
Completion Rates
School Overview
Florida Career College-West Palm Beach
(FL) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Private not-for-profit
Student Body
The student population of Florida Career College-West Palm Beach has grown by 5% over five years.
The Florida Career College-West Palm Beach diversity score of 0.67 is less than the state average of 0.74. The school's diversity has grown by 32% over five years.
Total Enrollment
722 students
1,014 students
# Full-Time Students
722 students
559 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
722 students
661 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
722 students
552 students
% Asian
30%
3%
% Black
19%
20%
% White
1%
33%
% Hawaiian
5%
n/a
% Two or more races
45%
4%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.74
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
54%
67%
Tuition & Financial Aid
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
99%
85%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$10,735
Median Debt for Dropouts (Year 2017)
$4,032
$5,500
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Florida Career College-West Palm Beach's ranking?
Florida Career College-West Palm Beach ranks among the top 20% of community college in Florida for: Average community college minority breakdown, Percent of students receiving financial aid and Highest completion rates.
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