Pasco-Hernando Community College is the Preparatory Platform for Higher Education

Campus

Campuses of the college are located in Brooksville, Dade City , and New Port Richey with a center in Spring Hall. Presently the campus houses around 7350 students including 58% women. Located 35 miles from Tampa , the school campus has a rural setting but also has a computer campus.

Brief Background

PHCC was established in the year 1967 by legislature of Florida . Extensive undergraduate evening and early morning classes, reduced course loads, remedial instructions, study skills assistance and tutoring and learning center are some of the unique features of the college. Accelerated programs, cross registration, distance learning for online degrees, ROTC, internship, honors program, dual enrollment, ROTC, and weekend colleges are other highlights.

Programs Offered

Besides associate degrees for which it is accredited, the college offers multiple certification programs in computer science, health care, and law enforcement. An alternative teacher certification program named Educator Preparation Institute is one of the newest programs offered. In addition the college offers comprehensive distance learning programs. Dual credit and life experience are the accepted admission credits.

Unique Offers

GED preparation classes for GED diploma and dual enrollment classes for students of high schools are a couple of unique offers of the college. It also serves as a good alternative for expensive four year institutions and platform for subsequent transfers to those academies. Various disciplines are Health and Clinical science and majors in liberal arts, health care, computer, and information services are among programs offered.

Accreditation

The College has been accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and schools for awarding associate degrees.

Admission

While transfer students are not ignored SAT and ACT scores are important. Specific dates for admission and other services can be seen at the state university website.

Student Services

Pasco-Hernando Community College offers remedial services, PT cost defraying employment, academic and career counseling, and career placement as student services. Several student services like economically disadvantaged student services, financial aid, freshman orientation, minority student services, on campus daycare, personal counseling, and placement services and veterans counselor are offered as well. Need based disability services are also offered.

Financial Aids

Pasco-Hernando Community College offers financial aids in form of federal, state, local, and institutional grants, scholarships, and student loans are offered by the college. Details of financial aids provided can be viewed on the state university website.