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About FAU

Welcome to Florida Atlantic University

Florida Atlantic University is a top choice for students seeking a research-based education in a modern and subtropical setting. As a comprehensive public university that is fully accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, FAU currently serves more than 30,000 diverse students enrolled in 180 undergraduate and graduate degree programs.

The University Community

Life as an FAU Owl has never been better! From our championship Division 1 athletics teams, to Learning Communities, to our 400+ student organizations that serve every academic and leisure time interest, there is something for everyone at FAU. Best of all, is the University’s outstanding faculty of more than 1,000 accomplished scholars and researchers who are known for their excellence in teaching and mentoring. FAU students also have unique access to enrichment opportunities that include Honors education, internships and work-study, and hands-on research in stateof-the-art facilities. What students gain from FAU is truly an educational experience. If you’re looking for an outstanding education in one of the world’s most beautiful places, then look no further than FAU!

Campuses

  • Boca Raton
  • Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute
  • Davie
  • Jupiter
  • Fort Lauderdale
  • Dania Beach - SeaTech

Academic Profile

  • Average Lecture Class Size: 39
  • Average Lab Class Size: 20
  • Average Discussion Class Size: 30
  • Student to Faculty Ratio: 24:1

Visit Campus!

Join us on a day that works best with your schedule - and/or for our signature visit events:

EXPLORE FAU - OPEN HOUSE

CHOOSE FAU - ADMITTED STUDENT EXPERIENCE