Also known as
- FAU
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
5,944
61.5% Female
38.5% Male
Institution Overview
System
State University System of Florida
School Type
Public
Region
Southeast AL AR FL GA KY LA MS NC SC TN VA WV
Academic Calendar
Semester
Setting
City: Small
Academics
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes
Total # of Programs
154
Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
64
Doctoral Research
20
Doctoral Professional
2
Distance
7
Degrees Offered
Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered
Post-master's
Student Body
Demographics
0.12%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.22%
Asian
17.03%
Black or African American
16.99%
Hispanic or Latino
0.12%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
53.10%
White
2.32%
Two or more races
0.56%
Unknown
5.55%
Non-resident Alien
Admissions
Application Fee
$30
Admissions Office Web Address
www.fau.edu/admissions/
Tuition & Aid
Average In-State Tuition
$5,467
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$16,695
Academics: Programs - Overview
Academic
Yes
Occupational
No
Continuing Professional
No
Recreational or avocational
No
Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Distance Learning Options
Grad programs or courses
Yes
Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
64
Master's (Distance)
3
Doctor's Degree Research
20
Doctor's Degree Professional
2
Post Master's Certificate
3
| Program Area | Program Type | Program Format | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Campus | Distance | ||
| Accounting | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Anthropology | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Applied Mathematics, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Art Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Biomedical Sciences, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Biotechnology | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Business Administration and Management, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Chemistry, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Civil Engineering, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Communication and Media Studies, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Computer Engineering, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes Yes |
No No No |
| Creative Writing | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Curriculum and Instruction | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes Yes |
No No No |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Economics, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Education, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research Post Master's Certificate |
Yes Yes Yes |
No No No |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| English Language and Literature, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Environmental Science | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Experimental Psychology | Doctoral – Research | Yes | No |
| Finance, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| French Language and Literature | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Geography | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other | Doctoral – Research | Yes | No |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Health/Medical Physics | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| History, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Information Technology | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Kinesiology and Exercise Science | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Linguistics | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Management Information Systems, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Mathematics, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Mechanical Engineering | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Medicine | Doctoral – Professional | Yes | No |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | Doctoral – Research | Yes | No |
| Music Management | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Music, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Nursing Practice | Doctoral – Professional | Yes | No |
| Nursing Science | Doctoral – Research | Yes | No |
| Ocean Engineering | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Physics, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology | Doctoral – Research | Yes | No |
| Political Science and Government, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Psychology, General | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Public Administration | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Reading Teacher Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Social Work | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Sociology | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Spanish Language and Literature | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | Master's Degree Doctoral – Research |
Yes Yes |
No No |
| Taxation | Master's Degree | Yes | Yes |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
| Women's Studies | Master's Degree | Yes | No |
Faculty
| Total | Instructional Staff | Research | Public Service | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 856 | 794 | 62 | 0 |
| With faculty status | 856 | 794 | 62 | 0 |
| Tenured | 443 | 439 | 4 | 0 |
| On tenure track | 127 | 127 | 0 | 0 |
| Not on tenure track | 286 | 228 | 58 | 0 |
| Annual contract | 286 | 228 | 58 | 0 |
| Less-than annual contract | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Without faculty status | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Graduate Assistantships
Graduate Assistantships
Yes
Graduate Assistantship
Teaching
Research
Computer Engineering and Science Occupations
Library and Student Academic Affairs and Other Education Services Occupations
Additional Information
State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes
Medical Degree Offered?
Yes
Institution Has a Hospital?
No
Overview
Average In-State Tuition
$5,467
Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$16,695
Financial aid office web address
www.fau.edu/finaid/
Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes
Typical Room & Board Charge
$10,080
Tuition & Fees
| In-state | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Full time Average Tuition | $5,467 | $16,695 |
| Full time Fees | $1,190 | $1,751 |
| Part time, per credit hour | $370 | $1,025 |
Tuition & Fees By Program
| Program | In-state Tuition | In-state Fees | Out-of-State Tuition | Out-of-State Fees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine | $28,111 | $3,629 | $62,532 | $5,350 |
Tuition Plan Options
Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes
Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No
Prepaid Tuition Plan
Yes
Tuition Payment Plan
Yes
Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No
Institutional Enrollment
Total Post-Bac Enrollment
5,944
61.5% Female
38.5% Male
Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity
Demographics
0.12%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.22%
Asian
17.03%
Black or African American
16.99%
Hispanic or Latino
0.12%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
53.10%
White
2.32%
Two or more races
0.56%
Unknown
5.55%
Non-resident Alien
Gender
| Race / Ethnicity | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian Or Alaska Native | 1 | 6 |
| Asian | 106 | 145 |
| Black Or African American | 278 | 734 |
| Hispanic Or Latino | 404 | 606 |
| Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander | 1 | 6 |
| Non-resident Alien | 183 | 147 |
| White | 1,243 | 1,913 |
| Two Or More Races | 57 | 81 |
| Unknown | 13 | 20 |
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Academic Career Counseling Service | Yes |
| Employment Services For Students | Yes |
| Placement Services For Completers | Yes |
Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics
Award: Master's degree
Total
1,392
37.5% Male
62.5% Female
Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
104
31.7% Male
68.3% Female
Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
64
46.9% Male
53.1% Female
Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
16
6.3% Male
93.8% Female
Overview
Library Facilities at Institution
Yes
On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes
Services offered
| Service | Offered |
|---|---|
| Remedial services | No |
| On-campus day care for student's children | No |
| None of the above services are offered | Yes |
Admissions Office Contact
Address
777 Glades Rd
Boca Raton, FL 33431-0991
Boca Raton, FL 33431-0991
Phone
561-297-3000
Fax
Email
