Florida Atlantic University - Boca Raton, FL
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Florida Atlantic University
School Overview
The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral degree. Florida Atlantic University is a public school.
Contacting the School
777 Glades Rd
Boca Raton, FL 33431-0991
Main Phone: (561) 297-3000
Web Site: www.fau.edu/
Student Body Size and Diversity
In Fall 2002, the school had 26,193 (full-time equivalent) students. 94.1% of students attend full-time, while 5.9% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 1,294 male students and 1,383 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 48.3% of the student body, while females made up 51.7%.
Minority enrollment included African-American (4427)%, Hispanic (1217)%, Asian (4589)%, and Native American (87)%.
School Selectivity
In the class starting in 2002, 56.7% of applicants were admitted.
Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 460. One quarter of students scored at least 550.
Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 470 or higher. One fourth of students scored 560 or higher.
Degree Programs
Architecture
Area Cultural And Ethnic StudiesBusiness And Management- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Finance
- Human Resource
- Information Technology
- International Business
- Marketing
- Real Estate
- Tax
- Curriculum And Instruction
- Educational Administration
- Philosophy Of Education
- Special Education
- Student Services And Counseling
- Teacher
- Vocational Teaching
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Engineering
- Electrical Engineering
- Mechanical Engineering
- Ocean Engineering
- Systems Engineering
- Communication Disorders And Speech Pathology
- Medical Laboratory Technician
- Medical Office
- Nursing
- Other Health Care
Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid
Florida Atlantic University belongs to the following athletic conferences:
- Sun Belt Conference (for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field).
The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, track & field, and in general.
Special Student Services
Academic Services
- AP credits
- Weekend college
- Distance learning options
- Study abroad
Financial Flexibility
- ROTC
- Student employment services
- Career counseling
- Placement services for graduates
Cost of Attending
| In-State, Living On Campus: | $ 13,558 |
| In-State, Living With Family: | $ 3,442 |
| Out of State, Living On Campus: | $ 24,009 |
Admission Requirements
- High-school GPA is required.
- Secondary school record is required.
- Standardized test scores are required.
- The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.
- Secondary school rank is recommended.
- Recommendations are recommended.
- A college preparatory program is recommended.
- A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is recommended.
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