Palm Beach Atlantic University
Private nonprofit, 4-year
901 S. Flagler Drive, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Quick Facts
2,427
Total Enrollment
88%
Acceptance Rate
59%
Graduation Rate
$42,366
Median Earnings (6yr)
$37,990
In-State Tuition
$32,751
Avg Net Price
13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
1101
Avg SAT Score
About Palm Beach Atlantic University
Institution Details
| Type | Private nonprofit, 4-year |
| Classification | Doctoral/Professional Universities |
| Size | 1,000 - 4,999 |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges |
| Primary Degree | Bachelor's |
| Highest Degree | Graduate |
Location
| Address | 901 S. Flagler Drive |
| City | West Palm Beach, FL |
| ZIP Code | 33401 |
| County | Palm Beach County |
Special Designations
President/Chief Administrator: Debra A. Schwinn (President)
Programs & Degrees
Degree information not available.
Top Programs by Graduates
Admissions
Enrollment Statistics
| Total Enrollment | 2,427 |
Student Demographics
| Female | 65% |
| Male | 35% |
Race/Ethnicity
| White | 52.7% |
| Black | 9.5% |
| Hispanic | 17.4% |
| Asian | 2.3% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 10.8% |
| Non-Resident Alien | 5.3% |
| Unknown | 1.6% |
Student Characteristics
| Age 25 and Older | 6.2% |
| Part-Time Students | 4.7% |
Test Score Ranges
| Test | 25th %ile | Median | 75th %ile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Reading | 500 | 560 | 620 |
| SAT Math | 470 | 530 | 590 |
| ACT Composite | 19 | 22 | 26 |
Tuition & Financial Aid
$37,990
In-State Tuition
$37,990
Out-of-State Tuition
$55,576
Total Cost of Attendance
$32,751
Avg. Net Price
Financial Aid Statistics
| Students Receiving Pell Grants | 25% |
| Students with Federal Loans | 38% |
| Students Receiving Any Aid | 25% |
Student Debt & Repayment
| Median Debt at Graduation | $22,500 |
| Median Total Debt | $13,816 |
| 90th Percentile Debt | $33,000 |
| 3-Year Repayment Rate | 57% |
Net Price by Family Income
What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:
| $0 - $30,000 | $28,191 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $26,918 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $28,473 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $39,730 |
| $110,001+ | $36,841 |
Earnings After Graduation
Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:
$42,366
6 Years After
$45,925
8 Years After
$49,232
10 Years After
Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):
25th percentile: $26,924 | 75th percentile: $60,176
Earnings by Family Income Background
$40,192
Low Income
$41,893
Middle Income
$44,815
High Income
Student Outcomes
67%
Full-Time Retention
18%
Part-Time Retention
59%
Graduation Rate
Institutional Resources
13:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
$8,829
Avg. Faculty Salary
(monthly)
$11,353
Instructional Expenditure
(per student)
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