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Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FLMain CampusSmall city (population under 100,000)Visit WebsiteWikipedia

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Class Rank

Top tenth (15.3%)
Top 11%–25% (30.9%)
Top 26%–50% (38.6%)
Bottom 26%–50% (13.3%)
Bottom quarter (1.9%)

High School GPA

4.0 (39.0%)
3.75–3.99 (22.3%)
3.50–3.74 (19.6%)
3.25–3.49 (13.8%)
3.00–3.24 (4.8%)
2.50–2.99 (0.4%)
2.00–2.49 (0.1%)
Below 1.0 (0.0%)

Admission Factor Importance

Academic

Rigor of secondary school recordVery Important
Class rankVery Important
Academic GPAVery Important
Standardized test scoresVery Important
Application EssayNot Considered
Recommendation(s)Not Considered

Non-academic

Extracurricular activitiesConsidered
Talent/abilityConsidered
Level of applicant's interestConsidered
InterviewNot Considered
Character/personal qualitiesNot Considered
First generationNot Considered
Alumni/ae relationNot Considered
Geographical residenceNot Considered
State residencyNot Considered
Religious affiliation/commitmentNot Considered
Racial/ethnic statusNot Considered
Volunteer workNot Considered
Work experienceNot Considered

Cost & Tuition

In-State Tuition: $4,879

In-State Cost of Attendance: $21,054

Out-of-State Tuition: $17,324

Out-of-State Cost of Attendance: $33,499

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Scholarships & Grants

Students with need-based aid: 1,795

Average need-based scholarship/grant: $11,592

Students with non-need merit aid: 474

Average non-need merit scholarship/grant: $1,682

Student Debt

Median total debt: $12,500

Students with federal loans: 27.9%

Students with Pell grants: 35.1%

Career Outcomes

All graduates median earnings:

After 1 year: $41,482

After 5 years: $56,588

Majors(64 programs)

  1. Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.(500 graduates)
  2. Biology, General.(440 graduates)
  3. Psychology, General.(348 graduates)
  4. Criminal Justice and Corrections.(309 graduates)
  5. Accounting and Related Services.(283 graduates)
  6. Business Administration, Management and Operations.(275 graduates)
  7. Finance and Financial Management Services.(237 graduates)
  8. Marketing.(229 graduates)
  9. Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(226 graduates)
  10. Communication and Media Studies.(203 graduates)
  11. Social Work.(201 graduates)
  12. Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.(185 graduates)
  13. Health and Medical Administrative Services.(174 graduates)
  14. Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(156 graduates)
  15. Political Science and Government.(152 graduates)
  16. Computer and Information Sciences, General.(151 graduates)
  17. Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.(140 graduates)
  18. Sociology.(139 graduates)
  19. Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.(137 graduates)
  20. Research and Experimental Psychology.(120 graduates)
  21. Fine and Studio Arts.(109 graduates)
  22. Management Information Systems and Services.(107 graduates)
  23. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(104 graduates)
  24. English Language and Literature, General.(98 graduates)
  25. Mechanical Engineering.(93 graduates)
  26. Education, General.(65 graduates)
  27. Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other.(63 graduates)
  28. International Business.(61 graduates)
  29. Civil Engineering.(50 graduates)
  30. Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.(49 graduates)
  31. Computer Engineering.(48 graduates)
  32. Public Administration.(47 graduates)
  33. Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.(44 graduates)
  34. Hospitality Administration/Management.(43 graduates)
  35. Economics.(40 graduates)
  36. Biological and Physical Sciences.(37 graduates)
  37. History.(37 graduates)
  38. Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.(34 graduates)
  39. Mathematics.(32 graduates)
  40. Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(31 graduates)
  41. Chemistry.(28 graduates)
  42. Architecture.(26 graduates)
  43. City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning.(24 graduates)
  44. Ocean Engineering.(24 graduates)
  45. Anthropology.(23 graduates)
  46. Special Education and Teaching.(20 graduates)
  47. Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.(18 graduates)
  48. Environmental Design.(17 graduates)
  49. Music.(15 graduates)
  50. Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management.(15 graduates)
  51. Philosophy.(12 graduates)
  52. Physics.(9 graduates)
  53. Geography and Cartography.(9 graduates)
  54. Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering.(6 graduates)
  55. Surveying Engineering.(5 graduates)
  56. Religion/Religious Studies.(1 graduates)
  57. Natural Resources Conservation and Research.
  58. Engineering, Other.
  59. Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians.
  60. Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
  61. Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
  62. Social Sciences, General.
  63. Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.
  64. Real Estate.

Institution Details

Undergraduate Enrollment: 23,458 students

Admission Rate: 73.4%

Retention Rate: 84.2%

Graduation Rate: 64.3%

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Student Demographics

White (41.5%)
Hispanic (28.9%)
Black (17.3%)
Asian (3.9%)
Two or More (4.1%)
International (2.8%)

Gender Distribution

Men (42.9%)
Women (57.1%)

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