Sunday, November 22, 2009

Best Colleges 2010

Palm Beach Atlantic University

Work 901 S. Flagler Drive West Palm Beach, FL 33416-4708
Work(888) 468-6722
Web site: http://www.pba.edu
  • 49Rank
  • 44Score
Tier 1
College Category:
Universities-Master's (South)

Overview : Palm Beach Atlantic University

General Information  
Institutional Control: Private
Year founded: 1968
Religious affiliation: Christian nondenominational
Academic calendar: semester
Total number of undergraduates: 2,409
Setting: urban
Endowment: $63,436,254
Fall Admissions  
Application deadline: rolling
Application fee: $35
Fall 2008 Acceptance rate: 48.6%
Selectivity: selective
Expenses  
Costs: 2009-2010 Tuition and Fees: $22,700
Mission  
School mission: Palm Beach Atlantic is a distinctly Christian university in a thriving urban location along Florida's beautiful Gold Coast in West Palm Beach. Founded in 1968, the university is known for its signature community service program called "Workship," which has recorded more than 1.2 million student service hours. The campus' vibrant religious life offers students broad experiences for spiritual growth through mission trips around the world, weekly worship services and student-led prayer groups. Now in its 40th year, the university remains true to its founding ideals described in its motto "Enlightening Minds, Enriching Souls, Extending Hands."

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