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 Stats (2025)
- 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
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
Total Faculty
n/a
139 staff
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 0.76. The school's diversity has grown by 32% over five years.
Total Enrollment
722 students
646 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
20:1
# Full-Time Students
722 students
587 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
557 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
261 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
722 students
574 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
85 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
648 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
36 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
174 students
% Asian
30%
5%
% Hispanic
n/a
30%
% Black
19%
19%
% White
1%
33%
% Hawaiian
5%
2%
% Two or more races
45%
4%
% Non Resident races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
n/a
5%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.76
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.5382%
0.6183%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.4334%
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
99%
88%
Median Debt for Graduates
$9,500
$10,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,032
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
94%
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: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Profile last updated: 08/14/2024
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 and Percent of students receiving financial aid.
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