<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> This schedule contains financial information extracted from the consolidated balance sheet and the consolidated statement of income filed as part of the report on Form 10-QSB and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such report on Form 10-QSB. </LEGEND> <CIK> 0000915127 <NAME> PHC, Inc. <MULTIPLIER> 1 <CURRENCY> US <PERIOD-TYPE> 6-MOS <FISCAL-YEAR-END> JUN-30-2000 <PERIOD-START> JUL-01-1999 <PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1999 <EXCHANGE-RATE> 1.000 <CASH> 25,034 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 9,613,350 <ALLOWANCES> 3,398,687 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 6,556,595 <PP&E> 2,531,407 <DEPRECIATION> 1,106,326 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 14,236,153 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 8,286,949 <BONDS> 0 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 8 <COMMON> 64,768 <OTHER-SE> 2,610,826 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 14,236,153 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 8,871,560 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 9,448,536 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 385,278 <LOSS-PROVISION> 1,068,388 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 385,278 <INCOME-PRETAX> (638,017) <INCOME-TAX> 100 <INCOME-CONTINUING> (638,117) <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> (638,117) <EPS-BASIC> (.11) <EPS-DILUTED> (.11)