Boca Raton, FL
Roughly 73 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has risen 10 percentage points since 2019, from 63% to 73% — it has become less selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 18,854 | 11,930 | 3,283 | 63% |
| 2020 | 25,300 | 18,919 | 4,252 | 75% |
| 2021 | 25,148 | 19,617 | 3,925 | 78% |
| 2022 | 24,268 | 19,734 | 4,371 | 81% |
| 2023 | 27,612 | 20,279 | 4,417 | 73% |
Fall 2023 applicants
12,716 of 17,066 women and 7,563 of 10,546 men were admitted.
Policy: Required
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Required |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered |
| Legacy status | Considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Florida Atlantic University has an acceptance rate of 73% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 20,279 of 27,612 applicants.
Moderately Selective. Roughly 73 of every 100 applicants are accepted, so a solid application has a fair chance.
27,612 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 4,417 enrolled.
Yes. Florida Atlantic University requires admission test scores to be considered for admission.
The acceptance rate has risen 10 percentage points since 2019, from 63% to 73% — it has become less selective.