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Palm Beach State College's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2024), Palm Beach State College took in $144 million and spent $209 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2024Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money64%Fees for services (college tuition, university housing and dining)22%County and local tax money5.9%Federal tax money5.4%Fines and other2.4%

What stands out

64%

of Palm Beach State College's money comes from state tax money.A typical community or technical college district gets 33%.

Fees for services22%

Fees for services
22%$31.4 million
What's in fees for servicesCollege tuition and university housing and dining
  • College tuition$30.6 million
  • University housing and dining$839 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

Federal tax money5.4%

Grants from Washington, paid for by the federal taxes residents also pay.

From the federal government
5.4%$7.7 million

State tax money64%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
64%$92.8 million

County and local tax money5.9%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
5.9%$8.6 million

Fines and other2.4%

Interest, rents and other
2.4%$3.5 million

Where it goes

Schools and colleges99%Interest on debt0.6%

Spending by category100%

Schools and colleges
99%$208 million
What's in schools and collegesColleges and universities; scholarships and other education subsidies and 1 more
  • Colleges and universities$190 million
  • Scholarships and other education subsidies$17.6 million
  • College housing, dining and bookstores$613 thousand
Interest on debt
0.6%$1.2 million
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Palm Beach State College. U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2024.

What this covers. The money of Palm Beach State College itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.