Palm Beach Atlantic University
West Palm Beach, FL · Private nonprofit · Bachelor's degrees · City
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About Palm Beach Atlantic University
Palm Beach Atlantic University is a mid-sized, private nonprofit institution in West Palm Beach, FL, in a city setting. It enrolls about 2,603 students. The acceptance rate is 82%. 55% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $49,232.
82%
Acceptance
$28,354
Net price
2,603
Enrollment
55%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
82%
Acceptance rate
1,075
SAT average
23
ACT midpoint
Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.
Cost & Financial Aid
$28,354
Average net price
$40,650
In-state tuition
$40,650
Out-of-state tuition
$13,800
Room & board
$1,186
Books & supplies
$53,827
Total cost of attendance
23%
Students receiving Pell grants
37%
Students with federal loans
$22,500
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
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After Graduation
$49,232
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$42,366
Median earnings (6 yrs)
55%
Graduation rate
68%
Retention rate
75%
Earn more than a HS grad
$12,213
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
2,603
Total enrollment
5%
Part-time
22
Avg. age at entry
22%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
Campus
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