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Palm Beach Atlantic University

West Palm Beach, FL

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Overview

Palm Beach Atlantic University is a University institution located in West Palm Beach, FL, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 901 South Flagler Drive, PO Box 24708
West Palm Beach, FL  33416-4708
United States
Contact Mrs. Emily Eaton
Associate Director for Undergraduate Recruitment
Email: admit@pba.edu
Phone: 561-803-2107
Fax: 561-803-2115

Majors & Degrees

Biological And Biomedical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Biology/biological Sciences, General Checkmark
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services Associate Bachelors
Accounting Checkmark
Business Administration And Management, General Checkmark
Business Administration, Management And Operations, Other Checkmark
Finance, General Checkmark
International Business/trade/commerce Checkmark
Marketing/marketing Management, General Checkmark
Organizational Behavior Studies Checkmark
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs Associate Bachelors
Journalism Checkmark
Public Relations/image Management Checkmark
Speech Communication And Rhetoric Checkmark
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services Associate Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General Checkmark
Computer Science Checkmark
Education Associate Bachelors
Art Teacher Education Checkmark
Elementary Education And Teaching Checkmark
English/language Arts Teacher Education Checkmark
Mathematics Teacher Education Checkmark
Music Teacher Education Checkmark
Physical Education Teaching And Coaching Checkmark
English Language And Literature/Letters Associate Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General Checkmark
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Athletic Training/trainer Checkmark
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse Checkmark
History Associate Bachelors
History, General Checkmark
Legal Professions And Studies Associate Bachelors
Pre-law Studies Checkmark
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities Associate Bachelors
General Studies Checkmark
Mathematics And Statistics Associate Bachelors
Mathematics, General Checkmark
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Associate Bachelors
Mathematics And Computer Science Checkmark
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other Checkmark
Philosophy, Politics, And Economics Checkmark
Parks, Recreation, Leisure And Fitness Studies Associate Bachelors
Exercise Science And Kinesiology Checkmark
Sport And Fitness Administration/management Checkmark
Sports, Kinesiology, And Physical Education/fitness, General Checkmark
Philosophy And Religious Studies Associate Bachelors
Christian Studies Checkmark
Philosophy Checkmark
Physical Sciences Associate Bachelors
Chemistry, General Checkmark
Chemistry, Other Checkmark
Forensic Chemistry Checkmark
Psychology Associate Bachelors
Psychology, General Checkmark
Social Sciences Associate Bachelors
Political Science And Government, General Checkmark
Social Sciences, General Checkmark
Theology And Religious Vocations Associate Bachelors
Bible/biblical Studies Checkmark
Missions/missionary Studies Checkmark
Theology/theological Studies Checkmark
Visual And Performing Arts Associate Bachelors
Dance, General Checkmark
Digital Arts Checkmark
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General Checkmark
Film/cinema/media Studies Checkmark
Film/video And Photographic Arts, Other Checkmark
Fine/studio Arts, General Checkmark
Game And Interactive Media Design Checkmark
Keyboard Instruments Checkmark
Music Performance, General Checkmark
Music Theory And Composition Checkmark
Music, General Checkmark
Music, Other Checkmark
Voice And Opera Checkmark

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

6,220
Applied
5,888
Accepted
2,963
Enrolled
95%
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Female Admissions

4,348
Females Applied
4,150
Females Accepted
95%
Acceptance Rate
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Male Admissions

1,872
Males Applied
1,738
Males Accepted
93%
Acceptance Rate

Application Deadlines

Type Application Closing Notification Date Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen Not reported September 25th Yes
Other early decision plan Not reported Not reported
Transfer Not reported Not reported Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test Avg. Score 25th % Info icon 75th % Info icon
SAT Critical Reading 570 520 640
SAT Math 530 480 600
ACT Composite 24 19 26

Tuition & Fees

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Tuition

34,900
Private
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Fees

1,000
Full-time student fees
12,610
Room & board
6,490
Room only

Financial Aid

25,730
Avg. Financial Aid Package
27,010
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
20,526
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
3,660
Avg. Loan Aid
15,538
Avg. Grant Aid
23,191
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
100% Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid
61.1%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
15%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

2,963
Total Undergrad students
4%
International Students
42%
Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 18.06%
Black or African American 8.68%
White or Caucasian 58.99%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.29%
Asian 1.84%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.13%
Two or more races 3.13%
Other 3.84%

Gender

Male (37.29%)
Female (64.6%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing Yes
Housing requirements Yes
Housing options Co-ed housing
Men-only housing
Women-only housing
Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing 58%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper Checkmark
Drama/theatre group Checkmark
Student-run radio station Checkmark
Student-run television station Checkmark
Marching band Checkmark
Choral groups Checkmark
Campus events:
Christival, Paradise Weekend and Sailfish Cup

Student Services

Legal services Checkmark
Health clinic Checkmark
Personal/psychological counseling Checkmark
Women's center Checkmark
International students advisor Checkmark

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
More
Impact Leadership Team
Most popular organizations:
Impact Leadership Team, Nursing Student Association, Nurses Christian Fellowship, Student Government and Sigma Alpha Omega

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services Checkmark
24-hour patrols by trained officers Checkmark
Student patrols Checkmark
Late-night transport/escort services Checkmark
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances Checkmark

Athletics

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Men's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Basketball Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Beach Volleyball No No No
Cheerleading No Checkmark No
Crew No Checkmark No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Golf Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Lacrosse Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Sand Volleyball Checkmark No No
Soccer Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Softball No No No
Tennis Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Track And Field Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball No No No
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Women's Sports

Sport Intramural Intercollegiate Scholarship
Baseball No No No
Basketball Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Beach Volleyball No No No
Cheerleading No Checkmark No
Crew No Checkmark No
Cross-country Running Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Golf Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Lacrosse Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Sand Volleyball Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Soccer Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Softball Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Tennis Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Track And Field Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark
Ultimate Frisbee Checkmark No No
Volleyball Checkmark Division 2 Checkmark

Faculty

397
Total Faculty
11:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 154
Part-time - 243
Male - 173
Female - 193
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