Palm Beach Atlantic University

Tuition & Fees

^$33,475

not including room and board

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing

700-800

600-699

31%

500-599

46%

400-499

19%

300-399

700-800

600-699

21%

500-599

45%

400-499

28%

300-399

700-800

600-699

16%

500-599

38%

400-499

35%

300-399

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30-36

13%

24-29

30%

18-23

39%

12-17

16%

6-11

30-36

24-29

31%

18-23

40%

12-17

27%

30-36

24-29

32%

18-23

50%

12-17

10%

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undergraduateRatios

37^%

male

63^%

female

teacher

students

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Not Selective

95^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	1,464
Declined	+ 70
Total Received	1,534

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Private (nonprofit)

2,883

undergraduate students

808

graduate students

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Four-Year Colleges in Florida

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Codes

SAT	5553
ACT	0739

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School Facts

Palm Beach Atlantic University, founded in 1968, is a comprehensive, interdenominational Christian institution. Campuses are located in West Palm Beach and Orlando, FL.

Public/private	Private (nonprofit)
Campus Enrollment	3,691
Established in	1968
Coeducational	Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College
Religious affiliation	Interdenominational Christian
Accredited by	• ACPE (American Council on Pharmaceutical Education) • CAATE (Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education) • CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) • IACBE (International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • SACS (Southern Assn. of Colleges and Schools)

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West Palm Beach, FL

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.

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

Campus Life

yes: Housing available
49%: Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
80%: Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
yes: Students are required to live in school housing
yes: Students may have cars on campus

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SAT ACT

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

reading math writing

700-800

600-699

31%

500-599

46%

400-499

19%

300-399

700-800

600-699

21%

500-599

45%

400-499

28%

300-399

700-800

600-699

16%

500-599

38%

400-499

35%

300-399

composite english math

30-36

13%

24-29

30%

18-23

39%

12-17

16%

6-11

30-36

24-29

31%

18-23

40%

12-17

27%

30-36

24-29

32%

18-23

50%

12-17

10%

Admissions Facts

Application fee	$50
Common application accepted	no
Application deadline
School has early decision program	no
School has early action program	yes
Early action program application deadline	May 1
Admissions interview (required or recommended)	Recommended
SAT/ACT requirements	SAT or ACT Required

Not Selective

95^%

acceptance rate

Accepted	1,464
Declined	+ 70
Total Received	1,534

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Religious affiliation/commitment
Standardized test scores

Important

Extracurricular activities
Interview
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Secondary school record

Considered

Alumni/ae relationship
Class rank
Volunteer Work

Not Considered

Geographical residence
Minority affiliation
State residency
Work Experience

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Admissions Contact

Tim Worley
Vice President for Admissions
P: 888 468-6722
F: 561 803-2115
admit@pba.edu

Financial Aid

62^%

Of students' needs
were fully met

^$23,772.00

Average financial aid

Cost

Total	$45,301
Tuition	$32,880
Room	$5,696
Board	$5,026
Additional fees	$595
Books & supplies	$1,104
Average Financial Aid	- $23,772
Total with Avg. Aid	$21,529

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Total	$32,545,948
Federal	$4,057,017
State	$4,734,006
Institutional	$20,759,039
Other external	$2,995,886

Non-need-based

Total	$11,195,564
Federal
State	$1,941,938
Institutional	$8,524,299
Other external	$729,327

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Required Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA

State aid form

Financial Aid Office

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

Financial Aid Officer

Darly Adams
Director of Financial Aid
finaid@pba.edu

Varsity Sports

	M	W
baseball
basketball
cross-country
golf
lacrosse
soccer
softball
tennis
track (outdoor)
track and field (outdoor)
volleyball

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 Directors

Courtney Lovely (men's)
Vice President For Intercollegiate Athletics
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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships: NCAA
Mascot: Sailfish
School colors: blue and white

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Majors

	Assc.	Bach.	Mast.	Doct.
Accountancy
Accounting
Addictions Counseling
Art
Art Education/K-12
Athletic Training
Behavioral Neuroscience
Biblical Studies
Biology
Business Administration
Christian Studies
Cinema/TV
Communication
Computer Information Systems
Computer Science
Dance
Divinity
Divinity/Business Administration
Elementary Education
English
English/Secondary Education
Exercise Science
Finance
Forensic Science
General Counseling Studies
General Education
Global Development
Graphic Arts
Health Systems Management
History
Human Performance/Sport
Intercultural Studies
Interdisciplinary Studies
International Business
Journalism
Leadership
Management
Marketing
Marriage/Family Counseling
Mathematics
Mathematics/Computer Science
Mathematics/Secondary Education
Medicinal/Biological Chemistry
Mental Health Counseling
Ministry
Music
Music Composition
Music Education
Music Performance/Instrument
Music Performance/Keyboard
Music Performance/Voice
Nursing
Nursing Practice
Organizational Management
Pharmacy
Pharmacy/MBA
Philosophy
Physical Education Teacher Education
Political Science
Politics/Philosophy/Economics
Popular Music
Pre-Law
Pre-Nursing
Psychology
Public Relations
School Counseling
Sports Broadcasting
Theatre Arts

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Programs Offered

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

Pre-professional Programs

Other
Pre-law
Pre-pharmacy

3,691

total students

65^%

in-state

35^%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

78^%

2,883
students

Female
63^%
1,830

Male
37^%
1,053

22^%

808
students

Female
69^%
559

Male
31^%
249

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

78^%

2,264
students

Female
66^%
1,483

Male
34^%
781

22^%

619
students

Female
57^%
347

Male
43^%
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Student Break-down

3%: Nonresident aliens
9%: Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
1%: Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
12%: Hispanic/Latino
50%: White, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%: Race and/or ethnicity unknown
3%: Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%: Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Admissions

90^%

Transfer applicants accepted

66^%

Applicants accepted who enroll

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements	College GPA: 2.50
High school transcript	Recommended of Some
College transcript(s)	Required of All
Essay or personal statement	Required of All
Interview	Recommended of Some
Standardized test scores	Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)	Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transfered

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

semester hours

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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

Special programs for physically disabled students

Braille services
Note-taking services
Reader services
Tape recorders
Tutors

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens	42
Countries most often represented	Brazil Canada Germany Italy The Bahamas The United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants	English lab Special counselors/advisors Special orientation

International Student Contact

Brittany Henson
Associate Director for Admissions Operations
561 803-2111
brittany_henson@pba.edu

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Palm Beach Atlantic University

Palm Beach Atlantic University

Tuition & Fees

Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

undergraduateRatios

Not Selective

Private (nonprofit)

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School Facts

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West Palm Beach, FL

Campus Life

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Test Scores

Percent of freshmen in each score range

Admissions Facts

Not Selective

Admissions Factors

Very Important

Important

Considered

Not Considered

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Admissions Contact

Financial Aid

Of students' needswere fully met

Average financial aid

Cost

Scholarships & Grants

Scholarships

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Required Financial Aid Forms

Financial Aid Office

Financial Aid Officer

Varsity Sports

Club Sports - Men's

Club Sports - Women's

Intramural/Recreational Sports

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Athletic Facts

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Majors

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Programs Offered

Pre-professional Programs

total students

in-state

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

2,883students

808students

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

2,264students

619students

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Student Break-down

Transfer Admissions

Transfer Requirements

Transfer Application Deadlines

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

semester hours

semester hours

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Counseling services

Of students' needs
were fully met

2,883
students

808
students

2,264
students

619
students