Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida

Florida Atlantic University is a public college in Boca Raton, Florida and has been named to the Best Online Colleges South award list. Its online program features 13 online degree options. The in-state on-campus net price to attend is $10,266 and the per-credit hour charge is $203. The school offers weekend/evening classes, credit for military training, academic counseling services, career services, and more.

Overview

School Type

Website: www.fau.edu

Accessibility

Distance education:Yes
Career services:Yes
Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
Credit for life experiences:No
On-Campus day care:No
Remedial services:No

Demographics

Part-time students

8,879 undergrads

Full-time undergrad students:15,920
Undergrad students over 25 years old:4,396
Pell Grant students:9,295
Online and distance education undergrad students:3,159

Part-time students

36%
Students over 25 years old

18%

Cost

In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students

$203

In-district tuition and fees

$4,879

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Online & Distance Programs

Online/Distance degrees offered

11 degrees

Bachelor's degrees offered

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services(1)
Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities(1)
Physical Sciences(1)
Homeland Security Law Enforcement Firefighting and Related Protective Service(2)
Public Administration and Social Service Professions(1)

Health Professions and Related Programs(1)
Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services(4)

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Outcomes

Retention rate for part-time students:74%

Military & Veteran

Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits

320 students

Credit for military training:Yes
Dedicated staff member:Yes
Student veteran organization:Yes
Yellow Ribbon Program member:No
Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes

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