Paying for Florida Atlantic University

	In-State	Out-of-State
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fee	$4,879	$17,324
2024 Graduate Tuition & Fee	$6,693	$18,482

The 2024 tuition & fees of Florida Atlantic University (FAU) are $4,879 for Florida residents and $17,324 for out-of-state students. Its tuition & fees is lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $23,002 based on out-of-state tuition rate. Its tuition & fees has not risen since 2016 at FAU.

63% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarships and the average aid amount is $9,005. It could cover 51.98% of full tuition amount. After receiving the financial aid, the net price is $15,840 for Florida residents and $28,285 for out-of-state students including tuition, fees, books & supplies costs, and living costs.

FAU's 4-year tuition is $19,516 for Florida residents and $69,296 for out-of-state students, based on current tuition and change rate. The estimated 4-year COA including living costs and personal expenses is $99,555 for Florida residents and $149,335 for out-of-state students.

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Tuition, Fees, Living Costs, and Cost of Attendance (COA)

Undergraduate Program Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Florida Atlantic University is $4,879 for Florida residents and $17,324 for out-of-state students. The 2024 FAU tuition & fees are same as the last year for both undergraduate and graduate schools. Its in-state undergraduate tuition & fees is much lower than the average amount ($10,754) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition & fees is lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $23,002.

The 2025 estimated undergraduate tuition & fees of FAU is $4,879 for Florida residents and $17,324 for out-of-state students, the same as current year.

FAU Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$4,879	$17,324	$18,710
2023-2024	$4,879	$17,324	$18,710
Change % 2023-2024	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
2024-2025	$4,879	$17,324	$18,710

Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

For graduate programs, the in-state graduate tuition & fees is $6,693 and out-of-state tuition & fees is $18,482. Its in-state graduate tuition & fees is much lower than the average amount ($11,528) and its out-of-state graduate tuition & fees is a little bit lower than the average amount for similar schools' tuition of $21,694.

The 2025 estimated tuition & fees at FAU is $6,693 for Florida residents and $18,482 for out-of-state students , the same as current year.

Florida Atlantic University has a medical school and its tuition is different from other graduate programs, usually higher. The medical school tuition is $31,830 for in-state and $67,972 for out-of-state students. See the detailed medical school tuition at Florida Atlantic University Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine page.

FAU Graduate Tuition & Fees
Year	In-State	Out-of-State	On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses
2022-2023	$6,693	$18,482	$18,710
2023-2024	$6,693	$18,482	$18,710
Change % 2023-2024	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
2024-2025	$6,693	$18,482	$18,710

Cost Per Credit Hour

The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who take additional courses more than regular credit hours at FAU. The undergraduate cost per credit hour is $203 for Florida residents and $722 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour is $375 for Florida residents and $1,027 for out-of-state students.

Per Credit Hour Charge (2023-2024)
	Year	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	2022-2023	$203	$722
	2023-2024	$203	$722
	2024-2025	$203	$722
Graduate	2022-2023	$372	$1,027
	2023-2024	$375	$1,027
	2024-2025	$378	$1,027

Cost of Attendance with Living Costs and Books & Supplies

The living costs including for room, board, transpiration, and other personal expenses is $18,710. The Living costs stayed same compared to the previous year for both on-campus and off-campus stay.

The FAU's 2024 on-campus COA is $24,845 for state residents and $37,290 for out-of-state students. The off-campus COA is $28,619 for state residents and $41,064 for out-of-state students.

2024 Cost of Attendance (COA) At FAU
	On-Campus	Off Campus
Tuition & Fees (In-State)	$4,879
Tuition & Fees (Out-of-State)	$17,324
Room & Board	$12,536	$14,840
Personal Expenses	$6,174	$7,644
Books & Supplies	$1,256
COA (In-State)	$24,845	$28,619
COA (Out-of-State)	$37,290	$41,064

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

Cost estimates for 2024-2025 are based on last year's rate of change.

FAU Tuition Charts

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4-Years Costs of Attendance

How Much is the tuition for 4 years at FAU?

For the entering class 2024, the estimated tuition for 4 years at FAU is $19,516 for Florida residents and $69,296 for out-of-state students.

Since the tuition & fees at Florida Atlantic University have not been increased over the last 4 years, the estimated tuition & fees are the same as the current costs in the table below. The actual costs may differ from the estimation based on the school or university system's tuition policy.

The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years. The estimation is based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees at the school.

FAU 4 Years Tuition & Fees Estimates
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$4,879	$4,879	$4,879	$4,879	$19,516
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$17,324	$17,324	$17,324	$17,324	$69,296
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$4,879	$4,879	$4,879	$4,879	$19,516
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$17,324	$17,324	$17,324	$17,324	$69,296
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$4,879	$4,879	$4,879	$4,879	$19,516
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$17,324	$17,324	$17,324	$17,324	$69,296
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$4,879	$4,879	$4,879	$4,879	$19,516
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$17,324	$17,324	$17,324	$17,324	$69,296
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$4,879	$4,879	$4,879	$4,879	$19,516
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$17,324	$17,324	$17,324	$17,324	$69,296

COA including Books, Living Costs and Personal Expenses

The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.

For the students who were admitted in Fall 2024, the estimated 4-years COA is $99,555 for Florida residents and $149,335 for out-of-state students.

FAU 4 Years COA
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$24,863	$24,880	$24,896	$24,911	$99,555
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$37,308	$37,325	$37,343	$37,360	$149,335
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$24,880	$24,898	$24,913	$24,929	$99,625
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$37,325	$37,343	$37,360	$37,378	$149,405
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$24,898	$24,915	$24,931	$24,946	$99,696
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$37,343	$37,360	$37,378	$37,395	$149,476
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$24,915	$24,933	$24,948	$24,964	$99,766
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$37,360	$37,378	$37,395	$37,413	$149,546
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$24,933	$24,950	$24,966	$24,981	$99,836
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$37,378	$37,395	$37,413	$37,430	$149,616

Actual COA after Receiving Financial Aid

Last year, 63% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.

After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $63,535 for Florida residents and $113,315 for out-of-state students.

FAU 4 Years COA after Receiving Financial Aid
	Residency	Freshmen	Sophomore	Junior	Senior	4 Years Total
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	In-State	$15,858	$15,875	$15,891	$15,906	$63,535
Class of 2028 (Entering Fall 2024)	Out-of-State	$28,303	$28,320	$28,338	$28,355	$113,315
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	In-State	$15,875	$15,893	$15,908	$15,924	$63,605
Class of 2029 (Entering Fall 2025)	Out-of-State	$28,320	$28,338	$28,355	$28,373	$113,385
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	In-State	$15,893	$15,910	$15,926	$15,941	$63,676
Class of 2030 (Entering Fall 2026)	Out-of-State	$28,338	$28,355	$28,373	$28,390	$113,456
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	In-State	$15,910	$15,928	$15,943	$15,959	$63,746
Class of 2031 (Entering Fall 2027)	Out-of-State	$28,355	$28,373	$28,390	$28,408	$113,526
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	In-State	$15,928	$15,945	$15,961	$15,976	$63,816
Class of 2032 (Entering Fall 2028)	Out-of-State	$28,373	$28,390	$28,408	$28,425	$113,596

	In-State	Out-of-State
Florida Atlantic University	$4,879	$17,324
Rice University	$58,128
Marshall University	$8,942	$20,294
University of North Carolina at Charlotte	$7,214	$21,876
Louisiana Tech University	$10,125	$16,866
Western Kentucky University	$11,436	$27,000