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                     EXHIBIT  27

Exhibit    Number          Document
27               Financial Data Schedule
 

<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>
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<NAME>                        PHC, Inc.
<MULTIPLIER>                  1
<CURRENCY>                    US
                     
                           
<PERIOD-TYPE>                 6-MOS
<FISCAL-YEAR-END>             JUN-30-1999
<PERIOD-START>                JUL-1-1998
<PERIOD-END>                  DEC-31-1998
<EXCHANGE-RATE>               1.000
<CASH>                        512,801
<SECURITIES>                  0
<RECEIVABLES>                 10,085,625
<ALLOWANCES>                  3,505,310
<INVENTORY>                   0
<CURRENT-ASSETS>              8,348,853
<PP&E>                        3,022,479
<DEPRECIATION>                925,664
<TOTAL-ASSETS>                16,767,973
<CURRENT-LIABILITIES>         8,880,381
<BONDS>                       0
<PREFERRED-MANDATORY>         0
<PREFERRED>                   9
<COMMON>                      60,754
<OTHER-SE>                    4,690,401
<TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY>  16,767,973
<SALES>                       0
<TOTAL-REVENUES>              9,661,645
<CGS>                         0
<TOTAL-COSTS>                 10,182,669
<OTHER-EXPENSES>              628,696
<LOSS-PROVISION>              1,144,320
<INTEREST-EXPENSE>            628,696
<INCOME-PRETAX>              (872,052)
<INCOME-TAX>                  911
<INCOME-CONTINUING>          (872,963)
<DISCONTINUED>                0
        <EXTRAORDINARY>       1,089,076
<CHANGES>                     0
<NET-INCOME>                  216,113
<EPS-PRIMARY>                 .04
<EPS-DILUTED>                 .02