2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2022-2023 graduate tuition & fees at Florida Atlantic University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Florida residents, the tuition & fees are $6,693 and $18,482 for non-Florida residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $372 for Florida residents and $1,027 for out-of-state students.
Updated with 2022-2023 tuition (Last update: Feb. 27, 2023)
2023 COATuition Trends
2023 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$5,467$16,695
Fees$1,226$1,787
Cost per Credit$372$1,027
Books & Supplies$1,264
Room & Board$12,536 (On-Campus) / $14,840 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$6,174 (On-Campus) / $7,644 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$26,667$38,456
Off-Campus Total$30,441$42,230
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2023)
2018-20192019-20202020-20212021-20222022-2023
In-State$6,657$6,693$6,693$6,693$6,693
Out-of-State$18,446$18,482$18,482$18,482$18,482

Graduate Program Overview

Florida Atlantic University is a four-years, public school located in Boca Raton, Florida. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2022-2023, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $6,693 for Florida residents and $18,482 for out-of-state students.
It offers 125 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameFlorida Atlantic University
TypeFour-years, Public
Address777 Glades Rd, Administration Bldg., Room 339, Boca Raton, FL
Graduate School Students5,348 students
1,950 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2022-2023)In-State$6,693
Out-of-State$18,482
Student to Faculty21:1 (4.76%)
Number of Graduate ProgramsTotal 125 Graduate Programs
72 Master's, 24 Doctorate, 29 Post graduate certificates

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Florida Atlantic University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 125 major areas - 72 Master's (5 online programs), 24 Doctorate (2 online programs), 26 Post-Bachelor'(3 online programs), 3 Post-Master'. 1,591 students have been conferred Master's degree and 556 students have received Doctorate degree last year.The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total1,59155614925
Men603205564
Women9883519321
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Women's Studies- NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Communication and Journalism
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mass Communication/Media StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences- -ONLINE 24ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Artificial Intelligence- NOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Multicultural EducationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Educational/Instructional Technology-ONLINE NOT OFFERED 1ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)- NOT OFFERED 5 NOT OFFERED
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor- NOT OFFERED 7 NOT OFFERED
Engineering
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering- NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Transportation and Highway EngineeringNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Ocean Engineering-ONLINE - 1 NOT OFFERED
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Language Interpretation and TranslationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Work and Family Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Adult Development and AgingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biomedical Sciences- NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
NeuroscienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Mathematics and Statistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics- - 1 NOT OFFERED
Human Services
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Social Work- NOT OFFERED 14ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Geographic Information Science and CartographyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health/Health Care Administration/Management- NOT OFFERED 2 NOT OFFERED
Substance Abuse/Addiction CounselingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 4 NOT OFFERED
Health/Medical Physics- NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/NursingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 20 NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Hospitality Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 1 NOT OFFERED
Management ScienceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 52 NOT OFFERED
InsuranceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Natural Resources and Conservation
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental Science5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Architecture
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Women's Studies1 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Communication and Journalism
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Communication and Media Studies (other)10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences51 -ONLINE -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Artificial Intelligence4 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Information Technology4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Education- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Curriculum and Instruction17 - NOT OFFERED -
Educational Leadership and Administration95 - NOT OFFERED -
Educational/Instructional Technology3ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Special Education and Teaching18 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services39 - NOT OFFERED -
Elementary Education and Teaching11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Secondary Education and Teaching4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics Teacher Education- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Reading Teacher Education5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)3 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Engineering
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering11 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Civil Engineering17 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Engineering9 -ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Electronics Engineering2ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering16ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Ocean Engineering11ONLINE - - NOT OFFERED
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Foreign Languages and Literatures16 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Linguistics- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
French Language and Literature- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Spanish Language and Literature- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Creative Writing9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences18 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biomedical Sciences37 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Biotechnology5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics and Statistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics8 - - NOT OFFERED
Applied Mathematics7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Systems Science and Theory2 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marine Sciences11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Kinesiology and Exercise Science14 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry4 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geology/Earth Science- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)9 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physics1 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Psychology10 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Psychology6ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration22 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Services
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration14 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Work- NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Anthropology5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Economics18 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geography- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Political Science and Government9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sociology7 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Visual and Performing Arts
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts11 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Fine/Studio Arts5 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Music Management- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist22 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health/Health Care Administration/Management107 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Social Work134 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health/Medical Physics7 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse104 NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management318 - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Accounting203 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Finance17 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Information Systems28 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Taxation35 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
History
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History6 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
Computer and Information Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences- -ONLINE -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Education
Engineering
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer Engineering- -ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Electrical and Electronics Engineering-ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mechanical Engineering-ONLINE - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Ocean Engineering-ONLINE - - NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics and Statistics
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics- - - NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and AnalysisNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Chemistry- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physics- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Experimental PsychologyNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physiological Psychology/PsychobiologyNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Services
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Public Administration- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Nursing ScienceNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
MedicineNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Social Work- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Nursing PracticeNOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Natural Resources and Conservation
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Environmental Science- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Asian Studies/CivilizationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Latin American StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Ethnic StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Women's Studies- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences- -ONLINE -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Information Science/StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information AssuranceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Work and Family Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Adult Development and AgingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific WritingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences- - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Peace Studies and Conflict ResolutionNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Ancient Studies/CivilizationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Philosophy and Religious Studies
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Applied and Professional EthicsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Psychology
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Applied Behavior AnalysisNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Human Services
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Social Work- NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Geographic Information Science and CartographyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/AdministratorNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Hospitality Administration/ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Meeting and Event PlanningNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Casino ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
International Business/Trade/CommerceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Management Information Systems- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
InsuranceNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED

Graduate Student Population

Total 30,805 students enrolled in Florida Atlantic University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status.
In graduate school, 5,348 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees. By gender, it has 2,044 male and 3,304 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 2,275 full-time and 3,073 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 1,950 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 1,218 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
Total5,348
Men Students2,044
Women Students3,304
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total5,348
Full-time Students2,275
Part-time Students3,073
By race/ethnicity 2,346 White, 963 Black, and 269 Asian students are attending at Florida Atlantic University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total5,348
American Indian /
Native American
3
Asian269
Black963
Hispanic1,201
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander
3
White2,346
Two or more races164
Un-Known20
158 students are younger than 22 and 1,154 students are older than 65. The school has 2,593 students aged between 22 and 30 and 1,451 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total5,348
21 & Under158
22-241,178
25-291,415
30-34883
35-39568
40 & Over1,154
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Florida Atlantic University, 1,950 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 1,218 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment5,356
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,950
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses1,218
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses2,188
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,950
Florida Resident1,757
Other State In U.S.186
Outside of U.S.3

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