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Pasco-Hernando State College

New Port Richey, United States

Updated Oct 2026 · Source: phsc.edu

Overview

Institution Type: University
Control Type: Public

Pasco-Hernando State College is a public college serving Pasco and Hernando counties on Florida's west coast, with its main administrative base in New Port Richey.

It operates from six locations and combines classroom, online and high school dual enrollment routes into higher education. The college offers stackable certificates, associate degrees and a limited set of bachelor's degrees.

Some programs are short and can be completed in months, while others are built to transfer into a four-year university or to continue into the college's own bachelor's pathway. Programs span technology, engineering, health, public service, business and general studies.

Student life includes seven intercollegiate sports and more than fifty clubs and organizations, along with academic advising, an academic success center, accessibility services and career services.

A large share of students receive some form of financial aid each year, and the college's foundation awards scholarships on top of federal and state aid. Prospective students apply through the admissions office, which also runs recruiter appointments and information sessions.

Most programs accept applicants on an open-access basis, while selected health and aviation programs add their own application steps, so applicants should check the individual program page before applying.

Location & Contact

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Academic Details

The numbers behind Pasco-Hernando State College: student body, academic staff, and recognising bodies.

Total Students: 9,653

Programs Offered

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58 programmes on record. Each level below shows a sample. Compare these on the programs page All programs in United States

Bachelor's Degree 2 programmes

Bachelor's Degree in Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Nursing

Associate's Degree 24 programmes

Associate's Degree in Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Associate's Degree in Computer Software and Media Applications
Digital Media & Game Development
Associate's Degree in Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
Information Systems & Technology
Associate's Degree in Dental Support Services and Allied Professions
Dentistry

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Certificate 32 programmes

Certificate in Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Certificate in Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection
Civil Engineering & Construction
Certificate in Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Biomedical & Laboratory Sciences
Certificate in Communications Technologies/Technicians
Media Studies & Mass Media
Certificate in Computer and Information Sciences, General
Computer Sciences

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How to apply to Pasco-Hernando State College

A five-step guide to applying to Pasco-Hernando State College.

  1. 1
    Identify the right programme

    Start by exploring the programmes section on this page. Pasco-Hernando State College runs 58 active programmes across multiple degree levels. Narrow by qualification tier and read each programme description before shortlisting.

  2. 2
    Check entry requirements

    Before applying to Pasco-Hernando State College, confirm you meet the academic, language, and document requirements for your chosen programme. International applicants should also check visa eligibility for United States.

  3. 3
    Prepare your application documents

    Standard documents: official transcripts, identity proof, language test results, personal statement, and references. Confirm exact requirements with Pasco-Hernando State College's admissions office before assembling, as expectations vary by programme.

  4. 4
    Submit via the institution

    Lodge your application through the official website (www.phsc.edu). Online forms are the standard route. Save your draft frequently and submit before the programme deadline.

  5. 5
    Get in touch with admissions

    Verify your application has been received by the admissions team. Monitor the portal for status updates, interview invitations, or document requests, and respond within the stated deadlines.

Frequently Asked Questions about Pasco-Hernando State College

Common questions about Pasco-Hernando State College — answers from its published profile.

What city is Pasco-Hernando State College in?

Pasco-Hernando State College operates from New Port Richey, United States.

Is Pasco-Hernando State College a public or private institution?

It is a public higher-education institution.

How big is Pasco-Hernando State College's student body?

Pasco-Hernando State College serves approximately 9,653 students.

How do I find Pasco-Hernando State College online?

The institution's website is www.phsc.edu.

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