Florida Atlantic University

#12 in Florida

4-years Public College In Boca Raton, FL

OverviewAdmissionCost Of AttendanceStudent PopulationGraduation RateArea Of Study
Florida Atlantic University offers 220 programs through Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate and Post-Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. The programs are offered both in online and on-site education.
Major Programs
Number of Major Programs220 programs
Online Programs16 programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsAssociate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate
Offered Degrees at Florida Atlantic University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Associate's Degree10321
Bachelor's Degree6735,915
Post Bachelor's Degree263149
Master's Degree6731,591
Post Master's Degree3025
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship21296
Doctor's degree - professional practice30102
Total220168,199
Popular Programs at Florida Atlantic University
Degree, Major Programs and Completers
Associate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 321
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕321
Total321
Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Architecture [+] ✕ 95
Architecture✕49
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning✕23
Environmental Design/Architecture✕23
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 337
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕195
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia✕142
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 135
Computer and Information Sciences✕135
Education [+] ✕ 213
Education✕61
Special Education and Teaching✕8
Elementary Education and Teaching✕108
English/Language Arts Teacher Education✕8
Mathematics Teacher Education✕6
Music Teacher Education✕7
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education✕3
Social Science Teacher Education✕12
Engineering [+] ✕ 327
Civil Engineering✕68
Computer Engineering✕61
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕50
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering✕10
Mechanical Engineering✕105
Ocean Engineering✕23
Surveying Engineering✕10
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 27
Foreign Languages and Literatures✕27
Linguistics✕0
French Language and Literature✕0
Spanish Language and Literature✕0
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 97
English Language and Literature✕97
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 100
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕63
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)✕37
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 484
Biology/Biological Sciences✕484
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 13
Mathematics✕13
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 44
Biological and Physical Sciences✕44
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕0
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 175
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕175
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 12
Philosophy✕11
Jewish/Judaic Studies✕1
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 50
Chemistry✕34
Geology/Earth Science✕1
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)✕5
Physics✕10
Psychology [+] ✕ 435
Psychology✕310
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology✕125
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✔ 369
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✔304
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other)✔65
Human Services [+] ✔ 237
Public Administration✔61
Social Work✕176
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 361
Social Sciences✕0
Anthropology✕26
Economics✕52
Geography✕4
Political Science and Government✕156
Sociology✕123
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 122
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕16
Art/Art Studies✕87
Music✕9
Music Management✕10
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 376
Health/Health Care Administration/Management✕124
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕252
Business [+] ✕ 1,283
Business Administration and Management✕302
Accounting✕298
Finance✕248
Hospitality Administration/Management✕52
International Business/Trade/Commerce✕59
Management Information Systems✕115
Marketing/Marketing Management✕209
History [+] ✕ 34
History✕34
Total5,915
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 5
Environmental Science✕5
Architecture [+] ✕ 9
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning✕9
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 1
Women's Studies✕1
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 11
Communication and Media Studies (other)✕10
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia✕1
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 59
Computer and Information Sciences✕51
Artificial Intelligence✕4
Information Technology✕4
Education [+] ✔ 195
Education✕0
Curriculum and Instruction✕17
Educational Leadership and Administration✕95
Educational/Instructional Technology✔3
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education✕0
Special Education and Teaching✕18
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services✕39
Elementary Education and Teaching✕11
Secondary Education and Teaching✕4
Mathematics Teacher Education✕0
Reading Teacher Education✕5
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)✕3
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor✕0
Engineering [+] ✔ 66
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕11
Civil Engineering✕17
Computer Engineering✕9
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✔2
Mechanical Engineering✔16
Ocean Engineering✔11
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 16
Foreign Languages and Literatures✕16
Linguistics✕0
French Language and Literature✕0
Spanish Language and Literature✕0
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 15
English Language and Literature✕6
Creative Writing✕9
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 0
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕0
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 60
Biology/Biological Sciences✕18
Biomedical Sciences✕37
Biotechnology✕5
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 15
Mathematics✕8
Applied Mathematics✕7
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 13
Systems Science and Theory✕2
Marine Sciences✕11
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 14
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕14
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 14
Chemistry✕4
Geology/Earth Science✕0
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)✕9
Physics✕1
Psychology [+] ✔ 16
Psychology✕10
Educational Psychology✔6
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 22
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration✕22
Human Services [+] ✕ 14
Public Administration✕14
Social Work✕0
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 39
Anthropology✕5
Economics✕18
Geography✕0
Political Science and Government✕9
Sociology✕7
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 22
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕11
Fine/Studio Arts✕5
Music✕6
Music Management✕0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 374
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist✕22
Health/Health Care Administration/Management✕107
Clinical/Medical Social Work✕134
Health/Medical Physics✕7
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕104
Business [+] ✕ 605
Business Administration and Management✕318
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management✕4
Accounting✕203
Finance✕17
Management Information Systems✕28
Taxation✕35
History [+] ✕ 6
History✕6
Total1,591
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✔ 6
Computer and Information Sciences✔6
Education [+] ✕ 24
Curriculum and Instruction✕4
Educational Leadership and Administration✕18
Special Education and Teaching✕0
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services✕2
Engineering [+] ✔ 9
Computer Engineering✔1
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕4
Mechanical Engineering✕1
Ocean Engineering✕3
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 16
Biology/Biological Sciences✕16
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 4
Mathematics✕4
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 3
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis✕3
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕0
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 8
Chemistry✕3
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)✕4
Physics✕1
Psychology [+] ✕ 9
Experimental Psychology✕6
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology✕3
Human Services [+] ✕ 4
Public Administration✕4
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 9
Nursing Science✕9
Business [+] ✕ 4
Business Administration and Management✕4
Total96
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 102
Medicine✕56
Clinical/Medical Social Work✕3
Nursing Practice✕43
Total102
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 1
Women's Studies✕1
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 2
Mass Communication/Media Studies✕2
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✔ 29
Computer and Information Sciences✔24
Artificial Intelligence✕5
Education [+] ✔ 14
Multicultural Education✕1
Educational/Instructional Technology✔1
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)✕5
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor✕7
Engineering [+] ✕ 2
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕1
Transportation and Highway Engineering✕0
Ocean Engineering✕1
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 0
Language Interpretation and Translation✕0
Work and Family Studies [+] ✕ 2
Adult Development and Aging✕2
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 3
Biomedical Sciences✕3
Neuroscience✕0
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 1
Mathematics✕1
Human Services [+] ✔ 14
Social Work✔14
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 1
Geographic Information Science and Cartography✕1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 27
Health/Health Care Administration/Management✕2
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling✕4
Health/Medical Physics✕1
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕0
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing✕20
Business [+] ✕ 53
Hospitality Administration/Management✕1
Management Science✕52
Insurance✕0
Total149
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of Completers
Education [+] ✕ 25
Curriculum and Instruction✕3
Educational Leadership and Administration✕12
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services✕10
Total25
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