Florida Atlantic

Florida (South) · 22,000 undergrads · ~42 avg class size · 19:1 student-faculty · $4,900/yr sticker

public Tier 5

Boca Raton public. Strong business, ocean engineering, neuroscience. Affordable Florida residency.

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Stats below are CDS-based estimates from recent admissions cycles. Verify on the school's official site before making application decisions.

78.0%

most recent reported cycle

3.5–3.95

middle 50% of admitted students (unweighted)

1100–1260

middle 50% admitted SAT score

21–26

middle 50% admitted ACT score

Real career pipelines from this school, based on alumni outcomes and recruiting patterns.

Miami finance and real estate: strong local network, but regional pay discount versus NYC/Boston
Aerospace engineering via Fort Lauderdale proximity to Northrop Grumman, L3Harris, smaller defense contractors
Tourism and hospitality management: abundant local employers, but career ceiling lower than specialized programs
Biotech and pharma: growing presence in South Florida, though outshined by San Diego or Boston clusters
Port of Miami/logistics operations: practical pipeline to supply chain roles, limited to Florida region though

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