Quick Facts 2016-2017
General Information
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Founded : |
1961 |
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Classes Began : |
1964 |
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Original Enrollment : |
867 |
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Fall 2016 Enrollment : |
30,598 |
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Carnegie Classification : |
RU/H Research Universities (high research activity) |
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Accreditation : |
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools |
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President : |
Dr. John Kelly |
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About FAU : |
Florida Atlantic University, the fifth public University in Florida opened its doors in 1964 with an enrollment of 867 upper-division and graduate students. In 1984, FAU admitted its Charter Freshman class of 257, becoming a four-year institution. From the students enrolled for Fall 2016, the 59% are full-time and 3755 and first-time in college. |
Students
Faculty & Staff
Degrees Awarded & OWL Alumni
Financial Aid & Student Credit Hour
Hispanic FTE 2010-2016
OWL Athletics
FAU BOT & Adminstration