Institution Information

Florida Atlantic University

(561) 297-3000
www.fau.edu/
Additional information about Florida Atlantic University:
Location:
777 Glades Rd, Boca Raton, Florida 33431-0991
FICE Code:
001481
Carnegie Class:
Doctoral/Research Universities--Intensive
Highest Offering:
Doctoral
Affiliation/Control:
Public
Established:
Regional Accreditation:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), Commission on Colleges
Calendar System:
Semester
Total Enrollment:
29994
Total Number of Faculty:
762
Total Number of Tenured Faculty:
439
Total Number of Faculty on Tenure Track:
114
Mission Statement:
Florida Atlantic University is a public research university with multiple campuses along the southeast Florida coast serving a uniquely diverse community. It promotes academic and personal development- discovery- and lifelong learning. FAU fulfills its mission through excellence and innovation in teaching- outstanding research and creative activities- public engagement and distinctive scientific and cultural alliances- all within an environment that fosters inclusiveness.
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