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Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL · Public · 23,757 students · mostly bachelor degrees
43rd-cheapest of 269 Florida colleges by net price.
Official site →Net price / year
$8,752
after grant aid
Sticker cost / year
$21,522
Graduation rate
63%
Admission rate
66%
Median graduate earnings
$56,746
~10 yrs after entry
Median student debt
$17,236
Average SAT
1127
Median ACT
23
Pell grant recipients
34%
3-yr loan default rate
0%
Fields of study
214 programsClinical Nurse Leader · Graduate/Professional Certificate15 grads/yr$122,359Clinical Nurse Leader · Doctoral Degree8 grads/yr$115,208Clinical Nurse Leader · Master's Degree111 grads/yr$109,033Taxation · Master's Degree29 grads/yr$100,001Accounting · Master's Degree125 grads/yr$99,288Finance, General · Master's Degree21 grads/yr$99,143Educational Leadership and Administration, General · Doctoral Degree9 grads/yr$97,695Business Administration and Management, General · Master's Degree356 grads/yr$95,852Management Information Systems, General · Master's Degree32 grads/yr$93,774Electrical and Electronics Engineering · Bachelor's Degree39 grads/yr$93,561Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering · Master's Degree22 grads/yr$92,145Clinical Nurse Leader · Bachelor's Degree347 grads/yr$91,953Computer Engineering, General · Bachelor's Degree43 grads/yr$90,664Mechanical Engineering · Bachelor's Degree98 grads/yr$89,583Medicine · First Professional Degree64 grads/yr$89,537Computer and Information Sciences, General · Bachelor's Degree180 grads/yr$89,476Computer and Information Sciences, General · Master's Degree82 grads/yr$89,110Medical/Health Management and Clinical Assistant/Specialist · Master's Degree85 grads/yr$86,396Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering · Bachelor's Degree42 grads/yr$84,778Ocean Engineering · Bachelor's Degree24 grads/yr$80,093Accounting · Bachelor's Degree215 grads/yr$77,465Educational Leadership and Administration, General · Master's Degree74 grads/yr$75,592Econometrics and Quantitative Economics · Bachelor's Degree51 grads/yr$74,056Public Administration · Master's Degree12 grads/yr$73,084Mathematics, General · Bachelor's Degree20 grads/yr$71,453
Earnings shown where the Department of Education reports them; programs with too few graduates are suppressed.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (most recent cohorts). Net price is for students receiving federal aid; earnings are a past cohort measured years after entry, not a guarantee.