Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL · Public

Acceptance rate
66%
Average SAT
1,127
ACT midpoint
23
Enrollment
23,757
In-state tuition
$4,879
Out-of-state tuition
$17,324
Avg net price
$8,752
4-yr grad rate

Test scores

Admitted students score between 1040 and 1200 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

ACT midpoint: 23

Popular programs at Florida Atlantic University

Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.

#ProgramStairway RankingGraduates/yr
1Biology, General.491
2Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.374
3Psychology, General.328
4Business Administration, Management and Operations.323
5Criminal Justice and Corrections.320
6Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General.311
7Marketing.288
8Finance and Financial Management Services.278
9Accounting and Related Services.272
10Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.260
11Communication and Media Studies.212
12Social Work.206
13Computer and Information Sciences, General.172
14Health and Medical Administrative Services.143
15Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.141
16Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.135
17Political Science and Government.128
18Management Information Systems and Services.122
19Research and Experimental Psychology.111
20Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.104

Showing top 20 of 56 programs

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at Florida Atlantic University?

Florida Atlantic University has an acceptance rate of 66% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.

What SAT score do I need for Florida Atlantic University?

Admitted students at Florida Atlantic University typically score between 1040 and 1200 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

How much does Florida Atlantic University cost?

The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at Florida Atlantic University is approximately $8,752 per year.

What is the graduation rate at Florida Atlantic University?

4-year graduation rate data for Florida Atlantic University is not currently published.

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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.