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| Florida Atlantic University | |
| 777 Glades Rd, Boca Raton, FL 33431-0991 | |
| General Information | 561-297-3000 |
| Type | Public, 4-year or above |
| Awards Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship, Doctor's degree - professional practice, Less than one year certificate, Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree, Master's degree, Post-master's certificate |
| Campus Setting | City, Small |
| Campus Housing | Yes |
| Student Population | 28,270 (23,462 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
Mission Statement
Florida Atlantic University is a public research university with multiple campuses along the southeast Florida coast serving a uniquely diverse community. It promotes academic and personal development- discovery- and lifelong learning. FAU fulfills its mission through excellence and innovation in teaching- outstanding research and creative activities- public engagement and distinctive scientific and cultural alliances- all within an environment that fosters inclusiveness.
| Special Learning Opportunities | Religious Affiliation | |
| ROTC (Army, Air Force) Study abroad Weekend/evening college Teacher certification |
Not applicable | |
| Student Services | Undergraduates registered as students with disabilities | |
| Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers |
3 percent or less | |
| Credit Accepted | ||
| Dual credit Advanced placement credits |
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| Faculty and Graduate Assistants | Full-time | Part-time |
| Total Faculty | 843 | 585 |
| Instructional | 779 | 545 |
| Research and Public Service | 64 | 40 |
| Total Graduate Assistants | - | 924 |
| Instructional | - | 718 |
| Research and Public Service | - | 206 |