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About
Florida Atlantic University (FAU) is a public research university with its main campus in Boca Raton, Florida. Established in 1961, it is recognized for its diverse student body and its classification as an "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very High Research Activity" institution by the Carnegie Foundation. FAU offers a wide array of undergraduate and graduate programs across its multiple campuses along Florida's southeast coast, fostering an environment of innovation and scholarship.
UNIREAL Score
76/100A 0–100 score. For most universities it reflects research activity (publications indexed by OpenAlex); ranking, awards and student achievements are added where we have them. How is this calculated?
- Research activity
- 76
Overview
- Country
- United States
- City
- Boca Raton
- Established
- 1961
- Students
- 31,607
- Programs
- 180
- Tuition (yearly)
- €24,000
- Admission period
- Fall: August – February, Spring: September – November
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Florida Atlantic University?
Florida Atlantic University is located in Boca Raton, United States.
How much does it cost to study at Florida Atlantic University?
Typical yearly tuition at Florida Atlantic University is about €24,000. Fees vary by program and are often higher for students from outside the EU, so confirm the current amount on the university’s website.
When can I apply to Florida Atlantic University?
Admission at Florida Atlantic University usually runs Fall: August – February, Spring: September – November.
What can I study at Florida Atlantic University?
Florida Atlantic University offers about 180 programs, including Business Administration, Computer Science, Nursing, Marine Biology, Psychology.
What is the UNIREAL Score of Florida Atlantic University?
Florida Atlantic University has a UNIREAL Score of 76/100, calculated from: research activity.
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