Pasco-Hernando State College

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,297

2021 Average Net Price

$5,305

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

2.61%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

18,514

32% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

37.6%

1,136 Graduates

About

Pasco-Hernando State College is a higher education institution located in Pasco County, FL. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Pasco-Hernando State College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,171 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (180 degrees), and Other Mental, Social Health Services, & Allied Professions (15 degrees).

In 2021, 2,040 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Pasco-Hernando State College. 62.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 37.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,241 degrees), 2.78 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (447 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Pasco-Hernando State College is $2,297, which is $−9,487 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

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Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at Pasco-Hernando State College is $2,297, which is $−9,487 less than the national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,305.

In 2021, 41% of undergraduate students attending Pasco-Hernando State College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 7% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$2,297

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at Pasco-Hernando State College was $2,297. The cost of tuition at Pasco-Hernando State College is $−9,487 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges ($11,784).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Pasco-Hernando State College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$5,305

2021 Value

14.4%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 Pasco-Hernando State College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,305. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of Pasco-Hernando State College grew by 14.4%.

This chart compares the average net price of Pasco-Hernando State College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$6,673

Room and Board

$1,440

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Pasco-Hernando State College was of $6,673 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 0.679% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,440. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 5.26% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Pasco-Hernando State College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

41%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

41% of undergraduate students at Pasco-Hernando State College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a decline of 8.89% with respect to 2020, when 45% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Pasco-Hernando State College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2.61%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at Pasco-Hernando State College was 2.61%, which represents 29 out of the 1109 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Pasco-Hernando State College had a total enrollment of 18,514 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at Pasco-Hernando State College is 5,924 students and the part-time enrollment is 12,590. This means that 32% of students enrolled at Pasco-Hernando State College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Pasco-Hernando State College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 59.7% White, 12.5% Hispanic or Latino, 7.05% Black or African American, 3.95% Asian, 0.465% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.443% Two or More Races, and 0.292% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Pasco-Hernando State College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (34.6%), followed by White Male (23.2%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (7.56%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

32%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Pasco-Hernando State College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 18,514 students. The full-time enrollment at Pasco-Hernando State College is 5,924 and the part-time enrollment is 12,590. This means that 32% of students enrolled at Pasco-Hernando State College are enrolled full-time compared with 42.4% at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Pasco-Hernando State College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

68%

2016 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Pasco-Hernando State College was 68%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges (59%), Pasco-Hernando State College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Pasco-Hernando State College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
11,052 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
2,310 enrolled students
Black or African American
1,306 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Pasco-Hernando State College is 59.7% White, 12.5% Hispanic or Latino, 7.05% Black or African American, 3.95% Asian, 0.465% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.443% Two or More Races, and 0.292% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 43.3% White, 26.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.8% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 2,838 students (15.3%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 502 more women than men received degrees from Pasco-Hernando State College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Pasco-Hernando State College is white (1,241 degrees awarded). There were 2.78 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (447 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Pasco-Hernando State College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (1,171 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (180 degrees) and Other Mental, Social Health Services, & Allied Professions (15 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Pasco-Hernando State College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,171 degrees awarded), Protective Services (89 degrees), and Health (504 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pasco-Hernando State College are Registered nurses (1,422,847 people), Accountants & auditors (1,050,728 people), Other managers (769,391 people), Financial managers (478,904 people), and Chief executives & legislators (385,225 people).

The most specialized majors at Pasco-Hernando State College in 2021 are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,171 degrees awarded), Protective Services (89 degrees), Health (504 degrees), Business (200 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (16 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pasco-Hernando State College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at Pasco-Hernando State College are Liberal Arts & Humanities (1,171 degrees awarded), Protective Services (89 degrees), Health (504 degrees), Business (200 degrees), and Engineering Technologies (16 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Pasco-Hernando State College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,779,054 people), Elementary & secondary schools (795,919 people), Computer Systems Design (535,657 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (500,601 people), and Banking & related activities (499,599 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Pasco-Hernando State College.

Most Common (2021)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
1,171 degree-majors awarded
Registered Nursing
180 degree-majors awarded
Other Mental, Social Health Services, & Allied Professions
15 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at Pasco-Hernando State College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 1,171 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at Pasco-Hernando State College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

769

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

1,271

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 769 degrees were awarded to men at Pasco-Hernando State College, which is 0.605 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,271).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Pasco-Hernando State College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 440 degrees were awarded to men at Pasco-Hernando State College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.602 times less than the 731 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 731 degrees were awarded to men at Pasco-Hernando State College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.66 times more than the 440 male recipients with that same degree.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Female

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at Pasco-Hernando State College is Female and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1.76% of graduates (20 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
1,241 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
447 degrees awarded
Black or African American
115 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Pasco-Hernando State College is white (1,241 degrees awarded). There were 2.78 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (447 degrees).

3.43% of degree recipients (70 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
758 degrees awarded
White Male
483 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
295 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Pasco-Hernando State College is white female (758 degrees awarded). There were 1.57 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (483 degrees).

Operations

Pasco-Hernando State College has an endowment valued at nearly $61.8M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 578k (0.936%) compared to the 1.05% average return (152k on 14.5M) across all Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

In 2021, Pasco-Hernando State College had a total salary expenditure of 91M. Pasco-Hernando State College employs 84 Instructors, 78 Assistant professors and 60 Professors. Most academics at Pasco-Hernando State College are Female Instructor (52), Female Assistant professor (50), and Female Professor (38).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Pasco-Hernando State College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 176 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 130 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 86 employees.

Endowment

$61.8M

2021 Endowment

12.5%

growth from 2020

Pasco-Hernando State College has an endowment valued at about $61.8M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of Pasco-Hernando State College grew 12.5% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $47.3M higher than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Pasco-Hernando State College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges: Associates Dominant Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$29.2M

2021 Salaries

2.82%

decline from 2020

In 2021, Pasco-Hernando State College paid a median of $29.2M in salaries, which represents 32.1% of their overall expenditure ($91M) and a 2.82% decline from the previous year.

The median for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges is 12.8M (34.8% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$14.6M

Instructional Salaries

278

Number of Employees

In 2021, Pasco-Hernando State College paid a total of $14.6M to 278 employees working as instructors, which represents 24.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $6.64M (52.1%) for similar Baccalaureate/Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Instructor

Most Common Instructor

84 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

176 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at Pasco-Hernando State College were Instructor with 84 employees, Assistant professor with 78 employees, and Professor with 60 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Pasco-Hernando State College were Office and Administrative Support with 176 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 130 employees, and Computer, Engineering, and Science with 86 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female Instructor
Female Assistant professor
Female Professor

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Pasco-Hernando State College was Female Instructor with 52 employees, Female Assistant professor with 50 employees, and Female Professor with 38 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Pasco-Hernando State College.