Florida Atlantic University Student Population Overview

36,189
Total Students
29,440
Undergraduates
6,749
Graduates
58%
Full-Time

Student Population Overview

Florida Atlantic University educates a diverse community of 36,189 students, with 29,440 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 6,749 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Total Enrollment

36,189

All students across all programs

Student-Faculty Ratio

23:1

Students per faculty member

Academic Level Distribution

Undergraduate81%
Graduate19%

Enrollment Type

Florida Atlantic University has a predominantly full-time student body with 58% of students being full-time and 42% being part-time, totaling 36,189 students across all enrollment types.

Full-Time vs Part-Time

Enrollment Status

58% Full-Time

42% Part-Time

20,948

Full-Time Students

9,842

Part-Time Students

Academic Level

Academic Level

81% Undergraduate

19% Graduate

29,440

Undergraduate

6,749

Graduate

Age Distribution

For undergraduates at Florida Atlantic University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 8,335 students, but also includes 1,410 students in the Under 18 range, 7,083 students in the 20-21 range, 4,313 students in the 22-24 range, 3,473 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 4,221 students in the 25+ age group, with 1 in the Under 18 category, 20 in the 18-19 category, 212 in the 20-21 category, 1,722 in the 22-24 category.

Undergraduate Age Distribution

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
1,410 (6%)
18-19
8,335 (34%)
20-21
7,083 (29%)
22-24
4,313 (18%)
25+
3,473 (14%)
Under 181,410
18-198,335
20-217,083
22-244,313
25+3,473

Graduate Age Distribution

Graduate Ages
Under 18
1 (0%)
18-19
20 (0%)
20-21
212 (3%)
22-24
1,722 (28%)
25+
4,221 (68%)
Under 181
18-1920
20-21212
22-241,722
25+4,221

Gender Distribution

Florida Atlantic University has more women than men with 16,905 female students and 12,535 male students enrolled.

Gender Distribution
Men
12,535 (43%)
Women
16,905 (57%)

Men

12,535

35%

Women

16,905

47%

Geographic Origin

Florida Atlantic University has 88% (3,129 students) from in-state Florida, 8% (273 students) from out-of-state, and 5% (165 students) from international locations.

Regional Distribution

Geographic Origin
In-State
3,129 (88%)
Out-of-State
273 (8%)
International
165 (5%)
In-State (Florida)
3,129(88%)
Out-of-State
273(8%)
International
165(5%)

Additional Demographics

First-Time Undergraduates

3,567

New students this year

Campus Location

Boca Raton, Florida

City: Small