Florida Atlantic University
Work 777 Glades Road, PO Box 3091
Boca Raton, FL 33431
Work(561) 297-3040
Admissions E-mail: admisweb@fau.edu
Web site: http://www.fau.edu
Tier 4
College Category:
National Universities
National Universities
Overview : Florida Atlantic University
| General Information | |
|---|---|
| Institutional Control: | Public |
| Year founded: | 1961 |
| Religious affiliation: | N/A |
| Academic calendar: | semester |
| Total number of undergraduates: | 21,713 |
| Setting: | urban |
| Endowment: | $182,306,186 |
| Fall Admissions | |
| Application deadline: | 6/1 |
| Application fee: | $30 |
| Fall 2008 Acceptance rate: | 48.6% |
| Selectivity: | selective |
| Expenses | |
| Costs: | 2009-2010 In-state: $4,187; Out-of-state: $17,532 |
| Mission | |
| School mission: | Florida Atlantic University is a public university committed to providing access to a broad array of higher educational opportunities through its network of seven campuses strategically situated along 150 miles of Florida's southeastern coastline. FAU has achieved special distinction in the areas of ocean engineering, biomedical research, nursing, accounting, entrepreneurship, arts and humanities, complex systems and brain sciences, honors education, Judaic and Holocaust studies, stochastics, and computer science and engineering. FAU is the home of one of the nation's most cost-effective and innovative medical education programs, in partnership with the University of Miami Miller School of Medicine. |
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