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Florida Atlantic University: Acceptance Rate and SAT Scores

Florida Atlantic University admits about 66.1% of applicants. The reported SAT middle-50% range is 1040–1200 (sum of the section 25th/75th percentiles reported to College Scorecard). That SAT range concords to roughly a 20–25 ACT Composite under the official 2018 College Board/ACT concordance table.

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Acceptance rate 66.1%
SAT range 1040-1200
Net price $10,394
Graduation rate 64.4%

Florida Atlantic University At a Glance

LocationBoca Raton, Florida
TypePublic
Undergraduate Enrollment23,757
Acceptance Rate66.1%
SAT Range (Reading & Writing)530-610
SAT Range (Math)510-590
SAT Range (Combined, approx.)1040-1200
Average SAT (Combined)1127
ACT Range21-26
Average Net Price$10,394/yr
Tuition (In-State)$4,879/yr
Tuition (Out-of-State)$17,324/yr
4-Year Graduation Rate64.4%
Full-Time Retention Rate84.5%
Median Earnings, 10 Years After Entry$61,062
Median Debt at Completion$17,500

How Florida Atlantic University Compares

Florida Atlantic University is more selective than about 68% of the 254 schools in this list with a published acceptance rate.

With about 23,757 students, it is larger than about 73% of the 265 schools in this list.

Similar Colleges

Florida Gulf Coast University Fort Myers, FL — 63% acceptance University of West Florida Pensacola, FL — 58% acceptance Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Daytona Beach, FL — 58% acceptance Florida International University Miami, FL — 55% acceptance University of North Florida Jacksonville, FL — 53% acceptance University of South Florida Tampa, FL — 43% acceptance

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Florida Atlantic University's acceptance rate?

Florida Atlantic University's acceptance rate is about 66.1%, based on the most recent data reported to the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

What SAT score do you need for Florida Atlantic University?

Admitted students at Florida Atlantic University typically report a combined SAT score between 1040 and 1200 (the reported 25th to 75th percentile range).

Does Florida Atlantic University require the SAT?

Test-optional and test-required policies change from year to year and are not part of the College Scorecard data used on this page. Check Florida Atlantic University's own admissions site for its current testing policy, linked below.

What is the average cost of Florida Atlantic University?

The average net price reported for Florida Atlantic University is $10,394 per year, after grant and scholarship aid.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Figures reflect the most recent data available via the College Scorecard API — see also Florida Atlantic University's official site.