Florida Atlantic University
Common Data Set 2022-23
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Acceptance Rate
81.3%
Applications
24,268
Admitted
19,734
Enrolled
3,050
SAT Composite
1030-1200
SAT Math
500-590
SAT Reading
520-610
ACT Composite
20-25
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$56,746
10 yrs after enrollment
63%
6-year completion
$8,752
sticker minus grants
$17,236
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
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General Information
8 TABLESFirst Name:Ying
Last Name:Liu
Title:Assistant Provost
Office:Institutional Effectiveness & Analysis
Address Line 1:777 Glades Rd, Bldg. BS-12, Rm. 326
Zipcode33431-6424
Phone:(561) 297-2719
Email Address:yingliu@fau.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:http://www.fau.edu/iea/data/cds/
City:Boca Raton
StateFL
Name of College/University:Florida Atlantic University
Street Address Line 1:777 Glades Rd.
CityBoca Raton
StateFL
Zip33431-6424
Main Phone Number:(561) 297-3000
WWW Home Page Address:http://www.fau.edu
Admissions Phone Number:(561) 297-3040
Admissions Email Address:admissions@fau.edu
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Public
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic year calendar:Semester
CertificateX
AssociateX
Transfer AssociateX
Bachelor'sX
Postbachelor's certificateX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX
Enrollment And Persistence
5 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
7 TABLESIn addition, does your institution use applicants' test scores for academic advising?No
APX
CLEPX
Institutional ExamX
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?No
Do you have a policy of placing students on a waiting list?No
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8004.6
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69928.8
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59954.6
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-49911.8
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990.2
SAT Math: 700-8003.6
SAT Math: 600-69920.4
SAT Math: 500-59955.8
SAT Math: 400-49919.5
SAT Math: 300-3990.8
SAT Math: Total100
ACT Composite: 30-365.6
ACT Composite: 24-2933.9
ACT Composite: 18-2354.2
ACT Composite: 12-176.2
ACT Composite: 6-110.1
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class15
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class43
Percent in top half of high school graduating class80
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class20
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class3
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:72
Percent who had GPA of 4.034.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9919.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7418.7
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4914.7
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2410.3
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.992.9
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490.1
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990.0
Total100
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.78
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:99.9
Does your institution have an application fee?Yes
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Yes, on a rolling basis:X
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:CDS-A Page 19
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?No
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?No
If you have an application fee and an on-line application option, please indicate policy for students who apply on-line:X
Transfer Admission
4 TABLESFallX
SpringX
SummerX
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.00
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:D9 List application priority, closing, notification, and candidate reply dates for transfer students. If applications are reviewed on a continuous or rolling basis, place a check mark in the “Rolling admission” column.
Fall Closing Date: Month7
Spring Closing Date: Month11
Fall Notification Date: Month8
Spring Notification Date: Month11
Fall Rolling AdmissionX
Spring Rolling AdmissionX
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:##
Fall Closing Date:Day1
Spring Closing Date: Day1
Fall Notification Date: Day1
Spring Notification Date: Day15
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree:12
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:30
American Council on Education (ACE)Yes
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)Yes
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)Yes
Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://www.fau.edu/admissions/transfer/how-to-apply/admissions-requirements/
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:CDS-A Page 23 Common Data Set 2022-2023
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programX
Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilitiesX
Cross-registrationX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Undergraduate ResearchX
Weekend collegeX
Other (specify):X
Arts/fine artsX
English (including composition)X
Foreign languagesX
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
Intensive writingX
MathematicsX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Student Life
4 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)23%
Percent who live off campus or commute42%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)11%
Percent who live off campus or commute78%
Percent of students age 25 and older16%
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students21
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)22
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
OperaX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
Coed residence hallsX
Apartments for single studentsX
Annual Expenses
4 TABLESDo tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?No
In-district:$203
In-state (out-of-district):$203
Out-of-state:$722
NONRESIDENTS:$722
Financial Aid
11 TABLESFederal methodology (FM)X
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.2,457
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:224
Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$15,905
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$3,562,730
Other (specify):X
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms:X
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Month1
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Day1
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:X
Federal Nursing LoansX
College/university loans from institutional fundsX
Federal Pell GrantsX
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX
AcademicsX
AthleticsX
LeadershipX
Music/dramaX
State/district residencyX
AcademicsX
LeadershipX
State/district residencyX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? Yes No CDS-A Page 38 Common Data Set 2022-2023
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
2 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio22
based on ____ students22,067
and ____ faculty1,015