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Palm Beach Atlantic University

West Palm Beach, FL

Palm Beach Atlantic University

West Palm Beach, FL

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Tuition & Fees

$47,356

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
620
25th
500
75th
600
25th
450
75th
28
25th
17
75th
25
25th
16
75th
26
25th
18
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undergraduateRatios

36%

male

64%

female

13

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

81%

acceptance rate

Accepted 8,474
Declined 1,861
Total Received 10,335
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Enrollment

3,312

undergraduate students

835

graduate students

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School Facts

Founded in 1968, Palm Beach Atlantic University is a private, Christian university that is known for its strong programs in business, education, and nursing. It has campuses in West Palm Beach and Orlando, Florida.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 4,147
Established in 1968
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Social Media

100-acre campus in West Palm Beach (population: 110,222), 46 miles from Fort Lauderdale and 70 miles from Miami. Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

Palm Beach Atlantic University
901 South Flagler Drive
West Palm Beach, FL
33401

Campus Life

no
Housing available
49%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
80%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age
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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
620
25th
500
75th
600
25th
450
75th
28
25th
17
75th
25
25th
16
75th
26
25th
18

Admissions Facts

Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Common application accepted Yes
School has early action program Yes
Early action program application deadline May 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Admit Rate

81%

acceptance rate

Accepted 8,474
Declined 1,861
Total Received 10,335

Admissions Factors

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Admissions Right Now

Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

60%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
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Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$23,657

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $40,650
Housing $6,770
Food $7,030
Additional fees $6,706
Books & supplies $1,186
Total $62,342
Average Financial Aid - $23,657
Total with Avg. Aid $38,685
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 561 803-2126
F: 561 803-2130
finaid@pba.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Beach volleyball yes
Golf yes yes
Lacrosse yes yes
Soccer yes yes
Softball yes
Tennis yes yes
Track and field outdoor yes yes
Track and field x country yes yes
Volleyball yes

Club Sports - Men's

cheerleading, crew, lacrosse, soccer

Club Sports - Women's

cheerleading, crew, lacrosse

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, flag football, floor hockey, free-diving, running, soccer, softball, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball (indoor/sand)

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
NCAA

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Accounting and Finance yes yes
Art Teacher Education yes
Bible/Biblical Studies yes yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Chaplain/Chaplaincy Studies yes
Chemistry, General yes
Chemistry, Other yes
Christian Studies yes yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes yes
Computer Science yes
Dance, General yes
Digital Arts yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Economics, General yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
Engineering, General yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes
Family and Community Services yes
Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other yes
Finance, General yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
Game and Interactive Media Design yes
General Studies yes
Graphic Design yes
History, General yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes
International/Globalization Studies yes
Keyboard Instruments yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes
Mathematics, General yes
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor yes
Missions/Missionary Studies yes yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes
Music Performance, General yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music, General yes
Music, Other yes
Nursing Practice yes
Organizational Behavior Studies yes yes
Organizational Leadership yes yes
Philosophy yes
Philosophy and Religious Studies, General yes
Philosophy, Politics, and Economics yes
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching yes
Physician Associate/Assistant yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Pre-Law Studies yes
Psychology, General yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes
Social Sciences, General yes
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General yes
Theology/Theological Studies yes yes yes
Voice and Opera yes
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Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Self-designed majors

4,147

total students

49%

in-state

51%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

80%

3,312
students

Female
64%
2,113

Male
36%
1,199

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

75%

2,480
students

Female
68%
1,674

Male
32%
806

25%

832
students

Female
53%
439

Male
47%
393

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Student Break-down

7%
Nonresident aliens
7%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
18%
Hispanic/Latino
56%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino

International Students

Special services offered for international applicants English lab
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation
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