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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.
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Undergraduate application fee (2013-2014):	$30

Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2013

	Total	Male	Female
Number of applicants	24,889	10,625	14,264
Percent admitted	48%	46%	49%
Percent admitted who enrolled	29%	32%	28%

Admissions Considerations	Required	Recommended
Secondary school GPA	X
Secondary school rank		X
Secondary school record	X
Completion of college-preparatory program		X
Recommendations		X
Formal demonstration of competencies		X
Admission test scores (SAT/ACT)	X
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign language)	X

Test Scores: Fall 2013 (enrolled first-time students)

Students submitting scores	Number	Percent
SAT	2,158	62%
ACT	1,321	38%

Test Scores	25th Percentile*	75th Percentile**
NOTES: * 25% of students scored at or below ** 25% of students scored above Data apply to first-time degree/certificate-seeking students. Institutions are asked to report test scores only if they are required for admission.
SAT Critical Reading	480	560
SAT Math	480	570
SAT Writing	470	560
ACT Composite	20	24
ACT English	20	24
ACT Math	19	25
ACT Writing	6	8

Estimated expenses for academic year	2010-2011	2011-2012	2012-2013	2013-2014	% change 2012-2013 to 2013-2014
Tuition and fees
In-state	$3,835	$4,264	$4,789	$4,790	0.0%
Out-of-state	$14,505	$15,772	$17,234	$17,234	0.0%
Books and supplies	$924	$939	$1,203	$1,220	1.4%
Living arrangement
On Campus
Room and board	$9,690	$10,940	$11,353	$11,556	1.8%
Other	$3,607	$3,671	$3,950	$4,017	1.7%
Off Campus
Room and board	$9,536	$9,689	$10,153	$10,344	1.9%
Other	$4,467	$4,546	$5,335	$5,294	-0.8%
Off Campus with Family
Other	$5,771	$5,902	$6,689	$5,294	-20.9%
Total Expenses	2010-2011	2011-2012	2012-2013	2013-2014	% change 2012-2013 to 2013-2014
In-state
On Campus	$18,056	$19,814	$21,295	$21,583	1.4%
Off Campus	$18,762	$19,438	$21,480	$21,648	0.8%
Off Campus with Family	$10,530	$11,105	$12,681	$11,304	-10.9%
Out-of-state
On Campus	$28,726	$31,322	$33,740	$34,027	0.9%
Off Campus	$29,432	$30,946	$33,925	$34,092	0.5%
Off Campus with Family	$21,200	$22,613	$25,126	$23,748	-5.5%

Financial Aid Office Phone: (561) 297-3530

Type of Aid	Number receiving aid	Percent receiving aid	Total amount of aid received	Average amount of aid received
Any student financial aid1	2,659	87%	——	——
Grant or scholarship aid	2,467	81%	$13,056,888	$5,293
Federal grants	1,189	39%	$5,261,158	$4,425
Pell grants	1,189	39%	$5,199,408	$4,373
Other federal grants	34	1%	$61,750	$1,816
State/local government grant or scholarships	2,017	66%	$4,485,116	$2,224
Institutional grants or scholarships	1,128	37%	$3,310,614	$2,935
Student loan aid	1,284	42%	$7,505,625	$5,846
Federal student loans	1,270	42%	$6,665,254	$5,248
Other student loans	78	3%	$840,371	$10,774

Type of Aid	Number receiving aid	Percent receiving aid	Total amount of aid received	Average amount of aid received
Grant or scholarship aid1	15,959	63%	$83,676,376	$5,243
Pell grants	10,122	40%	$42,482,697	$4,197
Federal student loans	10,113	40%	$70,093,103	$6,931

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