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Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL · CDS 20252026 · City: Small · 4-year · Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

Hispanic-Serving Institution
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Overall admit rate
Lower = more selective
Yield rate
Admitted students who enrolled
Avg % of need met
50.6%
Total cost — out-of-state
$38,069
Sticker price before aid
Student-faculty ratio
Avg loan debt at graduation
$17,762

Admit rate over time

% of need met over time

Total cost (out-of-state) over time

Enrollment

Total all undergraduates
Total all graduate
Grand total all students

Admissions

Total applicants
Total admitted
Total enrolled
Overall admit rate
Admit rate — women
Admit rate — men
Yield rate

Early Decision / Action

Offers Early Decision plan?No
ED closing date
ED notification date
# admitted under ED plan
Offers Early Action plan?No
EA closing date
EA notification date
Restrictive Early Action?

Test Scores

% submitting SAT76.4%
% submitting ACT22.6%
SAT EBRW 25th %ile540
SAT EBRW 75th %ile630
SAT Math 25th %ile510
SAT Math 75th %ile600
ACT Comp 25th %ile21
ACT Comp 75th %ile26
% in top 10% of HS class15.3%
% in top 25% of HS class46.2%

Cost

Tuition — in-state$6,099
Tuition — out-of-state$21,655
Required fees
Room and board$16,414
Total cost — in-state$22,513
Total cost — out-of-state$38,069

Financial Aid

Avg need-based grant$9,847
Avg % of need met50.6%
% with 100% of need met
Avg merit grant (no need)$1,711
Avg loan debt at graduation$17,762

Waitlist & Transfer

# offered place on waitlist
# admitted from waitlist
Waitlist admit rate
Transfer applicants (total)4,724
Transfer admit rate82.9%

Faculty

Student-faculty ratio
% faculty full-time

College Scorecard

Federal outcomes data — not in the CDS. Each figure's cohort year can differ from the CDS year above and from other Scorecard figures below; see the vintage next to each.

Admissions & cost

Admit rate (Scorecard)66.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Average net price (public)$8,752Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Average net price (private)

Completion, retention & earnings

Completion rate (200% of expected time)60.4%Scorecard · Fall 2016 or AcadYr 2016-17 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS200)
Completion rate — Pell recipients (150% of expected time)64.5%Scorecard · Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS)
First-year retention rate84.3%Scorecard · Fall 2023 bachelor's-seeking cohort, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRSRET_FT)
Median earnings, 4 yrs after completing$59,690Scorecard · Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

Financial aid

% receiving a Pell Grant36.1%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)
% receiving a federal loan28.4%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)

Federal loan repayment status (2 yrs after entering repayment)

Paid in full7.4%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Making progress21.5%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Not making progress25.7%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Discharged0.4%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Defaulted3.2%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019

Undergraduates

% part-time24.7%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white42.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black16.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino28.9%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian3.8%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native0.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races4.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international3.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown1.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Instructional staff

% women47.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% men52.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white61.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black8.9%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino11.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian12.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native0.2%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races0.7%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international5.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Fields of study

% of degrees awarded, by broad field — College Scorecard.

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services23.3%
Health Professions And Related Programs9.8%
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies9.1%
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities7.1%
Psychology6.7%
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs5.8%
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services5.4%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences5.4%