Florida Atlantic University
Established in 1961, the Florida Atlantic University is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the small city of Boca Raton (population range of 50,000-249,999 inhabitants), Florida. This institution also has branch campuses in Fort Lauderdale, Davie, Dania Beach, Jupiter and Port St. Lucie. Officially accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, Florida Atlantic University (FAU) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 20,000-24,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. Florida Atlantic University (FAU) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor's degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation), bachelor's degrees, master's degrees and doctorate degrees in several areas of study. This 62-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 70-79% making this US higher education organization a moderately selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. FAU also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.