Florida Atlantic University
Florida Atlantic University (FAU) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Boca Raton, FL. It is classified as Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2019 tuition & fees at Florida Atlantic University is $4,831 for Florida residents and $17,276 for out-of-state students. 14,304 students (58.68% of the enrolled undergraduate students) have received grant or scholarships and the average aid amount is $8,450 at FAU. The school has a total enrollment of 29,772 and student to faculty ratio is 4.76% (21 to 1).
Directory Information
| Address | 777 Glades Rd, Administration Bldg., Room 339, Boca Raton, FL 33431-0991 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 561-297-3000 |
| WEB | www.fau.edu/ |
| Admission | www.fau.edu/admissions/ |
| Online Application | www.fau.edu/admissions/Apply_Online.php |
| Financial Aid | www.fau.edu/finaid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | www.fau.edu/admissions/npcalc.htm |
| Veterans Tuition | www.fau.edu/vets/getting-started.php |
| Disability Service | www.fau.edu/sas/Rights.php |
| School Type | Public, 4 or more years |
| Carnegie Category | Research University (high research activity) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice |
2019 Tuition & Fees and 2020 Estimation
For undergraduate school, its 2019 tuition and fees are $4,831 for in-state students and $17,276 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2019 tuition and fees are $6,657 for in-state students and $17,885 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2020 tuition & fees are $4,831 for Florida residents and $17,276 for out-of-state students. The estimated 2020 graduate school tuition & fees are $6,657 for Florida residents and $18,446 for out-of-state students.
The average earning in 10 years after graduation of the school is $48,300.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $4,831 | $17,276 |
| Graduate | $6,657 | $17,885 |
source: IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $4,831 | $17,276 |
| Graduate | $6,657 | $18,446 |
The estimation for 2019-2020 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
2019 Key Stats
The Acceptance ratio at Florida Atlantic University is 59% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 31%. The average graduation rate is 52%. Total 29,772 students are attending at the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in next table.
| Acceptance Rate » | 59% |
|---|---|
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) » | 31% |
| Graduation Rate » | 52% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 34% |
| Retention Rate | 82%(full-time), 78% (part-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 4.76% (21 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 29,772 (24,376 undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $8,450 |
| Average Earning After 10 years of graduation | $48,300 |
Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services
Florida Atlantic University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs which designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers . Next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.
| Online Class | Undergraduate, Graduate |
|---|---|
| ROTC | Army, Air Force |
| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
| Teacher Certification | Yes |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
FAU provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
| Remedial services | No |
|---|---|
| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
| Employment services for students | Yes |
| Placement services for completers | Yes |
| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
| Library facilities at institution | Various Library Facilities Provided |
Special Characteristics
Next table illustrates special characteristics of Florida Atlantic University.
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Has Hospital | No |
| Offer Medical Degree | Yes |
| Board/Meal Plan | Yes |
| Dormitory Capacity | 4,437 |
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