Florida Atlantic University

School Info

Institution Type
4 year Public
Campus Setting
City
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Student Population
27,637
Campus Size
Very Large

Degrees Issued

  • Associate's degree
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Master's degree
  • Post-master's certificate

Contact Info

777 Glades Rd, Boca Raton, Florida 33431-0991
(561) 297-3000

  • School Website
  • Admissions
  • Florida Schools

  • Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics in 2010.

Statistics

Faculty Overview

Average Florida Atlantic University Faculty Salaries

Instructors		 $45,227
Lecturers		 $49,874
Assistant Professors		 $62,075
Associate Professors		 $70,943
Professors		 $92,223

Florida Atlantic University Faculty by Function

Instructional & Research		 1,038
Executive & Administrative		 259
Other Professional		 728
Non Professional		 669
Total2,694

Percent Teachers At Florida Atlantic University

Teachers 38.53%
  • Dark Yellow: Teachers
  • Yellow: Non Teachers

Tenure Status for Instructors & Researchers at the Florida Atlantic University

Tenured		 411
On Tenured Track		 167
Not On Tenured Track		 201

Tenure Status for instructors & Researchers at the Florida Atlantic University by Gender

Tenured On Tenure Track Not On Tenure Track
Men 66%
Women 34%
Men 57%
Women 43%
Men 41%
Women 59%
  • Blue Pattern Men
  • Pink Women

Full Time Faculty Minorities at Florida Atlantic University

Native American		 2
Asian		 154
African American		 361
Hispanic		 200
Total717

Part Time Faculty Minorities at the Florida Atlantic University

Native American		 3
Asian		 47
African American		 90
Hispanic		 132
Total272

Full Time Faculty Minorities at Florida Atlantic University by Gender

Native American Asian African American Hispanic
M 50%
W 50%
M 60%
W 40%
M 37%
W 63%
M 38%
W 62%
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women

Part Time Faculty Minorities at the Florida Atlantic University by Gender

Native American Asian African American Hispanic
M 33%
W 67%
M 47%
W 53%
M 37%
W 63%
M 44%
W 56%
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women

Florida Atlantic University New Hires

Instructional Facilities Secretarial Services Professional Support
M 24%
W 76%
Total74
M 40%
W 60%
Total10
M 36%
W 64%
Total14
  • Blue: Men
  • Pink: Women
Maintenance Executive & Managerial
M 67%
W 33%
Total3
M 100%
W 0%
Total1

School Overview

U.S. News Florida Atlantic University School Ranking

Not Ranked

In State Vs. Out of state undergraduates

In State 86%
  • Yellow: In State
  • Dark Yellow: Out Of State

Florida Atlantic University Retention Rates

Full Time Students Part Time Students
Returning Students 79%
Returning Students 69%
  • Yellow: Returning Students
  • Dark Yellow: Non Returning Students

Florida Atlantic University Graduation Rates

Full Time Students Part Time Students
Graduated Students 16%
Graduated Students 39%
  • Yellow: Graduated Students
  • Dark Yellow: Non Graduated Students

Florida Atlantic University Overall Graduation Rates

Graduated Students 39%
  • Graduated Students
  • Non Graduated Students

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  1. Accounting
  2. Architecture
  3. Art
  4. Biology
  5. Biomedical Engineering
  6. BSN
  7. Business
  8. Business Administration
  9. Business Management
  10. Chemistry
  11. Civil Engineering
  12. Communications
  13. Computer Engineering
  14. Counseling
  15. Creative Writing
  16. Criminal Justice
  17. Educational Leadership
  18. Elementary Education
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  22. Forensic Nursing
  23. Healthcare Administration
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  30. Law
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  33. Marketing
  34. Math
  35. MBA
  36. Mechanical Engineering
  37. Music
  38. Nursing
  39. Physics
  40. Political Science
  41. Property Management
  42. Psychology
  43. Public Administration
  44. RN to BSN
  45. Social Work
  46. Sociology
  47. Special Education
  48. Speech Therapy
  49. Teaching
  50. Visual Communications

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