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Florida Atlantic University (FAU)

Women's Independent Contact: Adrianna Fini
Profile
Size
10 / 10
24,376 Undergrads / 29,772 Students
Cost
1 / 10
$9,861 Net Price
Selectivity
5 / 10
63% Admitted
  • Team Conference

    Independent

  • College Type

    4-year, Public

  • Campus Type

    City: Small

Student Body
Gender
  • Male
  • Female
Enrollment
  • Full Time
  • Part Time
Geography
  • In-State
  • Out-of-state
  • Foreign
  • Other
Ethnicity
  • White
  • Black
  • Asian
  • Latino
  • Foreign
  • Other
Student-to-faculty Ratio
21 to 1
Return For Sophomore Year
82%
Overall Graduation Rate
50%
Graduate On Time / in 6 Years
28% / 50%
Calendar System
Semester
Religious Affiliation
Housing
On campus housing is provided and is not required for incoming freshman

Other includes American Indian, Native Alaskan, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, two or more races and unknown race / ethnicity.

Team Road Trips

Most road games are played in-state. The team also travels to Mississippi.

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Location
777 Glades Rd Administration Bldg. Room 339, Boca Raton, FL, 33431 See Directions
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Where Grads Live
  • Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area
  • West Palm Beach Florida Area
  • Greater New York City Area
  • Fort Pierce Florida Area
  • Greater Atlanta Area
  • Orlando Florida Area
  • Tampa/St. Petersburg Florida Area
  • Washington D.C. Metro Area
  • San Francisco Bay Area
  • Jacksonville Florida Area
  • Greater Chicago Area
  • Greater Boston Area
  • Greater Los Angeles Area
  • Dallas/Fort Worth Area
  • Raleigh-Durham North Carolina Area
Where Grads Work
  • Palm Beach County School District
  • Broward County Public Schools
  • Office Depot
  • SCHOOL DISTRICT OF PALM BEACH COUNTY
  • IBM
  • Citrix
  • Broward College
  • Motorola
  • AT&T
  • School Board of Broward County
  • Wells Fargo
  • Bank of America
  • Palm Beach State College
  • Florida Power & Light
  • Nova Southeastern University
What Grads Do
  • Sales
  • Education
  • Operations
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Engineering
  • Finance
  • Information Technology
  • Accounting
  • Marketing
  • Healthcare Services
  • Media and Communication
  • Administrative
  • Support
  • Consulting
  • Arts and Design
Data from
Niche Grades
Overall Experience
Student Life
Professor Rating
Academics
Athletics
Campus
Academics
Test Scores
SAT
Critical Reading
480 - 570
Math
530 - 610
Total
1060 - 1230
ACT
English
21 - 26
Math
19 - 25
Composite
22 - 26

This range represents the middle half of incoming freshman from the 25th to 75th percentile. The writing component is now optional and no longer reported. Historical writing ranges: 470 - 560 for SAT; 7 - 8 for ACT

GPA
SAT Math
SAT Reading
ACT

This distribution represents incoming freshman test scores and GPA on 4.0 scale.

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Admissions
 
Total
Male
Female
Applicants 18,854 7,491 11,363
% Admitted 63% 61% 65%
% Admits That Enroll 28% 30% 26%
Incoming Freshman Average GPA 4.01 (weighted)
  • Accepted
  • Denied
  • Applied
  • Waitlisted
  • Admission Considerations
     
    Required
    Recommended Rec.
    High School GPA
    High School Rank
    High School Transcript
    College Prep Classes
    Recommendations
    Demonstrate Competencies
    Admission Test Scores
    Other Tests (Wonderlic, etc.)
    TOEFL (English proficiency)
    Majors / Programs

    Degrees offered by popularity. Type = Bachelor.

    Business (23%)
    Psychology (9%)
    Biological & Biomedical Sciences (8%)
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General (8%)
    Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (7%)
    Psychology, General (6%)
    Criminal Justice & Law Enforce (6%)
    Social Sciences (6%)
    Criminal Justice/Safety Studies (6%)
    Communication & Journalism (5%)
    Accounting (5%)
    Engineering (5%)
    Finance, General (4%)
    Business Administration and Management, General (4%)
    Education (4%)
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General (4%)
    Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse (4%)
    Financial
    Net Price

    Average net price = sticker price - financial aid.

    $9,861

    Average net price by income for incoming freshman receiving financial aid.

    Net price for students paying in-state tuition rate (public institutions).

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    Sticker Price

    Sticker price = estimated total cost of attendance.

     
    In-state
    Out-of-state
    On Campus
    Tuition & Fees$4,879 $17,276
    Books & Supplies$1,248 $1,248
    Cost of Living$11,950 $11,950
    Personal Expenses$7,382 $7,382
     
    Sticker Price$25,459 $35,090

    Personal expenses includes laundry, transportation, entertainment and furnishings.

    Financial Aid

    82% of full-time, incoming freshman receive financial aid.

     
    Receiving Aid %
    Avg. Aid Amount
    Type of Aid
    Grant or Scholarship70%$10,878
    Federal Grants37%$6,295
    Pell Grants37%$6,241
    Other Federal1%$2,042
    State & Local Grants53%$5,732
    Institutional Grants48%$4,596
     
    Student Loans35%$6,309
    Federal Loans34%$5,070
    Other Loans3%$13,689

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    All financials shown for full-time, incoming freshman.

     
    Total Amount
    Per Student
    Endowment
    Financial Assets $299 Million $10,053

    Value of endowment assets at fiscal year end.

    Debt

    Total federal debt after graduation for undergrad borrowers: $16,800.

    Total cumulative student debt by percentile.

     
    Total Principal
    Monthly Payment
    10 Year Repayment $12,000 $179

    Most student loans have a grace period before repayment begins.

    3 Year Avg. Default Rate: 4.8%

    Avg. rate for colleges with lacrosse is 5.1%.

    Total federal debt excludes private student loans and parent PLUS loans. Cumulative debt cohort includes 10,894 students.

    Salary

    Earnings 10 years after enrollment: $43,200

    Earnings of former students working by percentile.

    Earnings of former students who received federal financial aid. Figures shown are median.

    Payback

    How long until this college investment pays off: 4.75 years.

    Median debt and foregone earnings divided by median earnings. Foregone earnings assumes 4 years to graduation; at this school, 28% of students graduate on time.

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    Campus Safety
     
    On Campus
    In Residence Halls In Res. Halls
    Criminal Offenses
    Murder - -
    Negligent Manslaughter - -
    Rape 8 7
    Fondling 3 3
    Incest - -
    Statutory Rape - -
    Robbery 1 -
    Aggravated Assault 6 5
    Burglary 18 15
    Motor Vehicle Theft 12 9
    Arson - -

    In Residence Halls are a subset of On Campus statistics. Murder includes non-negligent manslaughter.

    The crime data reported by the institutions have not been subjected to independent verification by the U.S. Department of Education. Therefore, the Department cannot vouch for the accuracy of the data reported here. Statistics represent 3-year average data.

    Data from The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the primary federal entity for collecting and analyzing data related to education.

    Carnegie Classifications
    Category
    Classification
    Basic ClassificationDoctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity
    Undergrad InstructionBalanced arts & sciences/professions, high graduate coexistence
    Graduate InstructionResearch Doctoral: Professional-dominant
    Enrollment ProfileHigh undergraduate
    Undergrad ProfileFour-year, medium full-time , selective, higher transfer-in
    Size and SettingFour-year, large, primarily nonresidential

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