Florida Atlantic University

Comprehensive information about programs, admissions, costs, and enrollment

Also known as: FAU

Boca Raton, FL
(561) 297-3000
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$2,522

Total Enrollment

30,790

Graduation Rate

64.3%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

8,569

Last reported year

Where is Florida Atlantic University?

What are the Most Popular Programs at Florida Atlantic University

415 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 24.0101
389 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 26.0101
352 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 52.0201
347 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 51.3801
330 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 30.0000

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Admissions

Florida Atlantic University accepts 73.4% of applicants, offering accessible admission for qualified students. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript, minimum GPA, and standardized test scores. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 4,417 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

Florida Atlantic University enrolls 30,790 students. The student body is 57.2% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 84% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Florida Atlantic University maintains a 23:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing strong opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a excellent 84% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. Students demonstrate high academic engagement with strong commitment to their educational programs.

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Faculty & Staff

Florida Atlantic University employs 879 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 23:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides strong opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 35.8% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Florida Atlantic University offers programs in 25 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, and Business Administration and Management, General. In 2023, the college awarded 8,569 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at Florida Atlantic University is $2,522 for in-state students and $14,374 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $9,839. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Florida Atlantic University achieves a 56.5% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 56.6% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 4 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
777 Glades Rd, Administration Bldg., Room 339
Boca Raton, FL, 33431-0991
Administrator
Stacy Volnick
Interim President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $2,522
Out-of-State Tuition $14,374
Average Net Price $9,839

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00148100
EIN: 650385507
IPEDS ID: 133669
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