Florida Atlantic University

Florida Atlantic University is a public university located in Boca Raton, FL. It ranks #447 in the United States on our best overall colleges list, and admission is faintly selective, with a 59% acceptance rate. It is a bigger sized institution with full-time enrollment of 15,508 undergrads. Florida Atlantic provides 73 distinct majors across seven disciplines. The most frequently in-demand fields are Liberal Arts and Humanities, Psychology, and Biology, which combined are elected by 23% of students. It ranks 4th in Florida for both its protective services and architecture programs. In addition, Florida Atlantic University placed 5th in FL for most diverse colleges. At full price, tuition runs $4,589 a year, if you're from Florida but $16,412 if you're not from Florida. Before you decide against applying because of the cost, know that 4 in 5 Florida Atlantic undergrads secure financial support. 53% of Florida Atlantic University students wind up their schooling with a degree, prepared to begin their careers. On average, graduates take home an annual salary of $36,200 a couple years after receiving their diplomas. After an additional four years in the job market, the graduate's median yearly income increases 19.3% to $43,200, which is 7.7% over the national median salary. You may want to know that it is required that you share your high school transcript when applying. Additionally, the average amount of research funding Florida Atlantic receives per student is $2,826. Respecting your pocketbook, be aware that the average undergraduate spends $3,670 on a meal plan annually and 51% of undergrads secure financial aid through institutional scholarships. Florida Atlantic's professor rating on School Authority is 9.01 and our college specialists rated Florida Atlantic an 8.76 in academics. With regard for student life, 5% of female students are part of a sorority. Lastly, one out of four graduates receive a starting salary of $22,500 or less and the highest-earning 1/4 of graduates make $61,500 or more, six years after completing their studies.