Palm Beach Atlantic University (PBA) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in West Palm Beach, FL. It is classified as Doctoral / Research University by Carnegie Classification, also known as D/PU (Doctoral/Professional University). You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at D/PU (Doctoral/Professional University) comparison page.

The PBA's 2024 tuition & fees is $37,990 for the academic year 2023-2024. 76% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $20,990.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 3,828 and the students to faculty ratio is 11 to 1 (9.09%).

PBA's acceptance rate is 88.32% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 10.05%. The median SAT scores is 1090 and the ACT socre is 22.

PBA ranked 5th in Florida Colleges rankings. Palm Beach Atlantic University is accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges.

2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Palm Beach Atlantic University is $37,990. For graduate programs, its 2024 graduate school tuition & fees is $12,977.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $40,202 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $13,964.

Undergraduate$37,990
Graduate$12,977
Undergraduate$40,202
Graduate$13,964

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.


Admission Key Statistics

Acceptance Rate »88.32% Acceptance Rate / 10.05% Yield
Test Scores »1,090 SAT / 22 ACT
Graduation Rate »56%
Retention Rate76%(full-time), 33% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio9.09% (11 to 1)
Student Population »3,828 (3,027 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$20,990

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

Learning Opportunities and Campus Services

Palm Beach Atlantic University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.

Special Learning Opportunities at PBA
Learning Opportunities
ROTCArmy
Weekend/Evening CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo

Palm Beach Atlantic University Directory Information

Address901 S. Flagler Drive, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Phone561-803-2000
WEBSchool's Website
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Veterans TuitionVeterans Benefit Information
AthleticAthletic Team Information
Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-year, private (not-for-profit)
Carnegie CategoryDoctoral / Research University
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree

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