Florida Atlantic University academics
Boca Raton, Florida · Public · 23,757 undergrads
Florida Atlantic University has 23,757 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 60 fields of study. The most degrees go to Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
The short answers
23,757
undergraduates.
6,176
graduate students.
60
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
5,640
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
39%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
23,757
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
6,176
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
30,790
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
61%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
39%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
23.3 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$44,338
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
WhiteCollege Scorecard
42%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
29%
BlackCollege Scorecard
17%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
4.1%
AsianCollege Scorecard
3.9%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
2.8%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.1%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
5,640
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
1,628
Doctoral degreesIPEDS, 2023
232
Associate degreesIPEDS, 2023
415
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
147
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Medical schoolIPEDS, 2024
Yes
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Doctorate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Mixed Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Large
Research levelCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Research 1: Very High Spending and Doctorate Production
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Opportunity Colleges and Universities – Higher Access, Higher Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers