florida atlantic university

777 Glades Rd, Boca Raton, Florida

General information:	(561) 297-3000
Website:	www.fau.edu/
Type:	Public, 4-year or above
Awards offered:	Associate's degree Bachelor's degree Master's degree Post-master's certificate Doctor's degree
Campus setting:	City Small
Campus housing:	Yes

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General information:

Estimated student expenses (before aid):

Undergraduate academic year prices

Detailed expenses	2008-2009	2007-2008	2006-2007
Tuition and fees
In-state	$2,929	$2,694	$2,662
Out-of-state	$13,911	$13,145	$13,113
Books and supplies	$766	$748	$724
Living arrangement
On campus
Room and board	$8,960	$8,610	$8,280
Other	$1,544	$1,506	$1,458
Total expenses	2008-2009	2007-2008	2006-2007
In-state
On campus	$14,199	$13,558	$13,124
Out-of-state
On campus	$25,181	$24,009	$23,575

Financial aid:

Enrollment:

Admissions:

Undergraduate application fee: $30

Undergraduate admissions:

	TOTAL	MALE	FEMALE
Number of applicants:	13150	5861	7289
Percent admitted:	49%	50%	47%
Percent admitted who enrolled:	43%	45%	42%

Admissions Considerations	Required	Recommended
Secondary school GPA	X
Secondary school rank		X
Secondary school record	X
Completion of college-prepatory program		X
Recommendations		X
Formal demonstration of competencies		X
Admission test scores	X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)	X

Test Scores (enrolled first-time students):

Students submitting scores	NUMBER	PERCENT
SAT	2492	90%
ACT	1365	49%

Test Scores	25th Percentile*	75th Percentile**
SAT Critical Reading	470	550
SAT Math	480	560
SAT Writing	450	540
ACT Composite	20	23
ACT Writing	7	8

Notes:

* 25% of students scored at or below

** 25% of students scored above

Programs/majors

Completions 2007-2008:

Program	Master	Bachelor	Doctor	Certificate	Associate
Natural resources and conservation.
Environmental Science	5	-	-	-	-
Category total	5	-	-	-	-
Architecture and related services.
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD)	-	59	-	-	-
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning	12	26	-	-	-
Category total	12	85	-	-	-
Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies.
Womens Studies	3	-	-	-	-
Category total	3	-	-	-	-
Communication, journalism, and related programs.
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric	-	133	-	-	-
Communication and Media Studies, Other	8	-	-	-	-
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia	-	79	-	-	-
Category total	8	212	-	-	-
Computer and information sciences and support services.
Computer and Information Sciences, General	44	56	3	-	-
Category total	44	56	3	-	-
Education.
Curriculum and Instruction	35	-	8	-	-
Educational Leadership and Administration, General	87	-	16	17	-
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education	29	-	-	-	-
Special Education and Teaching, General	11	36	1	-	-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	39	-	-	7	-
Elementary Education and Teaching	19	415	-	-	-
Art Teacher Education	1	-	-	-	-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education	-	8	-	-	-
Mathematics Teacher Education	16	5	-	-	-
Music Teacher Education	-	2	-	-	-
Reading Teacher Education	39	-	-	-	-
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education	-	4	-	-	-
Social Science Teacher Education	-	27	-	-	-
Category total	276	497	25	24	-
Engineering.
Civil Engineering, General	11	42	-	-	-
Computer Engineering, General	19	27	2	-	-
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering	12	41	2	-	-
Mechanical Engineering	4	37	-	-	-
Ocean Engineering	17	19	2	-	-
Category total	63	166	6	-	-
Engineering technologies/technicians.
Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology	-	2	-	-	-
Category total	-	2	-	-	-
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics.
Linguistics	5	10	-	-	-
German Language and Literature	-	2	-	-	-
French Language and Literature	2	4	-	-	-
Spanish Language and Literature	3	13	-	-	-
Category total	10	29	-	-	-
English language and literature/letters.
English Language and Literature, General	16	114	-	-	-
Creative Writing	11	-	-	-	-
Category total	27	114	-	-	-
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	-	115	-	-	159
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other	-	83	-	-	-
Category total	-	198	-	-	159
Biological and biomedical sciences.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General	29	237	4	-	-
Biomedical Sciences, General	31	-	-	-	-
Category total	60	237	4	-	-
Mathematics and statistics.
Mathematics, General	11	30	1	-	-
Applied Mathematics	4	-	-	-	-
Category total	15	30	1	-	-
Multi/interdisciplinary studies.
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	-	-	8	-	-
Category total	-	-	8	-	-
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies.
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	10	43	-	-	-
Category total	10	43	-	-	-
Philosophy and religious studies.
Philosophy	-	5	-	-	-
Jewish/Judaic Studies	-	1	-	-	-
Category total	-	6	-	-	-
Physical sciences.
Chemistry, General	5	27	6	-	-
Geology/Earth Science, General	3	8	-	-	-
Physics, General	1	4	-	-	-
Category total	9	39	6	-	-
Psychology.
Psychology, General	12	223	-	-	-
Experimental Psychology	-	-	8	-	-
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology	-	19	3	-	-
Social Psychology	-	3	-	-	-
Category total	12	245	11	-	-
Security and protective services.
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration	10	-	-	-	-
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies	-	289	-	-	-
Category total	10	289	-	-	-
Public administration and social service professions.
Public Administration	31	49	5	-	-
Social Work	52	119	-	-	-
Category total	83	168	5	-	-
Social sciences.
Social Sciences, General	-	68	-	-	-
Anthropology	6	31	-	-	-
Economics, General	5	14	-	-	-
Geography	6	8	-	-	-
Political Science and Government, General	6	126	-	-	-
Sociology	5	103	-	-	-
Category total	28	350	-	-	-
Visual and performing arts.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	5	22	-	-	-
Art/Art Studies, General	-	149	-	-	-
Fine/Studio Arts, General	8	-	-	-	-
Music, General	11	8	-	-	-
Category total	24	179	-	-	-
Health professions and related clinical sciences.
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	12	-	-	-	-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management	8	100	-	-	-
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)	119	225	-	-	-
Nursing Science (MS, PhD)	-	-	2	-	-
Category total	139	325	2	-	-
Business, management, marketing, and related support services.
Business Administration and Management, General	170	321	12	-	-
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management	2	-	-	-	-
Accounting	80	260	-	-	-
Finance, General	4	197	-	-	-
Hospitality Administration/Management, General	-	23	-	-	-
International Business/Trade/Commerce	-	99	-	-	-
Management Information Systems, General	-	58	-	-	-
Marketing/Marketing Management, General	-	177	-	-	-
Real Estate	-	27	-	-	-
Taxation	13	-	-	-	-
Category total	269	1162	12	-	-
History
History, General	7	49	-	-	-
Category total	7	49	-	-	-
Grand total	1114	4481	83	24	159

Data shown are for first majors
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777 Glades Rd, Boca Raton, Florida

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Undergraduate academic year prices

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Enrollment:

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Admissions:

Undergraduate admissions:

Test Scores (enrolled first-time students):

Notes:

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Completions 2007-2008:

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