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Florida Atlantic University is a public institution located in Boca Raton, FL. A Smaller City offers tranquility and safety close to urban amenities.

Florida Atlantic University Rankings

FAU appears in the following rankings for business programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking Rank Among
Overall Quality #13 of 216 State — Florida
Overall Quality #68 of 1,106 Region — Southeast
Overall Quality #528 of 4,630 Nationwide

Where Is Florida Atlantic University?

Location of Florida Atlantic University

Contact information for FAU are listed below.

Contact Details
Address: 777 Glades Rd, Administration Bldg., Room 339, Boca Raton, FL 33431-0991
Phone: 5612973000
Website: www.fau.edu/
Admissions: www.fau.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid: www.fau.edu/finaid/

How Do I Get Into FAU?

You can apply to FAU online at: www.fau.edu/apply/

FAU is classified as Moderately Selective (50-70%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for FAU

Here’s what FAU looks for in applicants:

Requirement Status
Secondary School Record Required
Secondary School GPA Required
Recommendations Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT) Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into FAU?

FAU admits 66%, making it fairly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 20% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

76% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 23% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at FAU, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 530 and 610. Math scores were between 510 and 590.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Florida Atlantic University  ( 530 to 610 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for Florida Atlantic University  ( 510 to 590 )
200
800
Combined SAT scores ranged from 1040 to 1200.
SAT Total Scores for Florida Atlantic University  ( 1040 to 1200 )
400
1600
ACT Composite scores for admitted students at FAU ranged between 21 and 26.

ACT Composite Scores for Florida Atlantic University  ( 21 to 26 )
1
36

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at FAU are broken out by gender below.

Gender Applicants Admitted Acceptance Rate
Men 12,235 7,710 63%
Women 19,276 13,128 68%

Can I Afford Florida Atlantic University?

The average net price after aid at FAU is $8,001. Your actual cost will depend on your family’s circumstances since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $2,522
In-State Fees $2,357
Out-of-State Tuition $14,374
Out-of-State Fees $2,950
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $4,879
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $17,324

Financial Aid

Across all aid types, 14% of students at FAU receive some form of financial aid (3,567 students).

Approximately 65% of students at FAU receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $9,749 per student.

34% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $7,305.

Student Loan Debt

26% of FAU undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,376 per year.

Florida Atlantic University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 6,749 students enrolled at FAU. FAU is classified as a 20,000 and above institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 23,458 undergraduate students at FAU, approximately 43% are male and 57% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at FAU

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Florida Atlantic University undergraduate students is as follows.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of FAU Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1,008
Black or African American 3,776
Hispanic 6,755
White 9,899
American Indian/Alaska Native 23
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 23
Two or More Races 961
Non-Resident 727

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at FAU are listed below.

Top 5 Home States of FAU Students
State First-Time UG Students
Florida 3,319
New Jersey 135
New York 133
Pennsylvania 71
Massachusetts 57

Additionally, approximately 3.1% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Florida Atlantic University Graduate Student Diversity

6,176 of FAU’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at FAU, approximately 44% are male and 56% are female.

Graduate Gender Diversity at FAU

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Florida Atlantic University graduate students is as follows.

Graduate Racial-Ethnic Diversity at FAU
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 271
Black or African American 944
Hispanic 1,086
White 2,099
American Indian/Alaska Native 6
Two or More Races 166
Non-Resident 1,525

Online Learning at Florida Atlantic University

FAU offers distance learning options for students who need flexibility.

13,783 undergraduate students at FAU took at least one online class — of those, 4,268 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 1,828 students took at least one online class and 2,186 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Business Programs at Florida Atlantic University

Below are the business majors are available at FAU, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Business Administration, Management and Operations 355 397 12 766
Accounting and Related Services 205 144 349
Marketing 322 335
Finance and Financial Management Services 271 20 291
Management Information Systems and Services 138 40 181
Hospitality Administration/Management 37 87
International Business 67 3 73
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods 22
Taxation 17 17
Insurance 4

Academic Programs at Florida Atlantic University

FAU offers 26 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

FAU maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Implied no
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

References

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