Admissions
Florida Atlantic is home to a dynamic community of innovators coming together to answer today’s most important questions. We break the mold of traditional academia and challenge students to build the future they want.
Scholarships & Aid
Florida Atlantic offers a comprehensive financial aid program to assist in meeting reasonable educational expenses for both full-time and part-time students. All potential undergraduate students who complete the admissions application are considered for FAU’s merit-based scholarships.
Cost of Attendance
Total Tuition & Fees for One Academic Year *
| Student Type | Tuition Per Credit Hour | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|---|
| Florida Resident | $203.29 | $5,816 |
| Non-Florida Resident | $721.84 | $20,192 |
| Student Type | FL Resident |
|---|---|
| Tuition Per Credit Hour | $203.29 |
| Tuition & Fees | $5,816 |
| Student Type | Non-Florida Resident |
|---|---|
| Tuition Per Credit Hour | $721.84 |
| Tuition & Fees | $20,192 |
Opportunity
South Florida provides countless opportunities for our students to learn from experience. Through Florida Atlantic’s partnerships, you'll work with organizations that are shaping tomorrow – building your resumes while making valuable connections.
Success
Ranked among the best universities for student outcomes, Florida Atlantic boasts a strong job placement rate and competitive graduate salaries. Affordable tuition means you'll start your careers with less debt, increasing your probability for success.
Diversity
More than half of our students are classified as minority or international, making FAU the most diverse public university in Florida. We believe a varied collection of thoughts enriches the academic experiences of our students, and Florida Atlantic has earned national recognition for our commitment to student success.
Recent Career Outcomes
Automotive
Ford Motor Company
General Motors
General Motors
Hospitality/Travel
The Walt Disney Company
Hilton Worldwide
Delta Airline
Hilton Worldwide
Delta Airline
Technology
IBM
Intel
Apple
Google
FPL/Next Era
Intel
Apple
FPL/Next Era
Healthcare
Cleveland Clinic
Max Planck Society of Advancement
Max Planck Society of Advancement
Government
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Finance
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Merrill Lynch
Merrill Lynch
Sports
Miami Heat
Florida Panthers
Florida Panthers
Education
Palm Beach County School District
Broward County School District
Miami Dade School District
Broward County School District
Miami Dade School District
View information on salary, graduate employment, student debt and additional educational opportunities by degree program on the MyFloridaFuture Dashboard.