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
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
58% Full-Time
42% Part-Time
20,948
Full-Time Students
9,842
Part-Time Students
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
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Florida Atlantic University has more women than men with 16,905 female students and 12,535 male students enrolled.
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
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
3,567
New students this year
Campus Location
Boca Raton, Florida
City: Small