Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL
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Campus Life |
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Campus Size
Large Campus
| 22,408 |
Total UndergradsIncluding 9,290 Part-time |
| 2,763 |
Degree-Seeking FreshmenIncluding 135 Part-time |
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Athletics
NCAA Division I-A
Sun Belt Conference
- Football
- Basketball
- Baseball
- Cross Country/Track
Total Varsity Sports
| 8 |
Men's sports coaches (Average salary: $123,827) |
| 8 |
Women's sports coaches (Average salary: $75,475) |
Athletics Details
| Sport | Varsity Men | Varsity Women | Club | Intramural |
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| All Track Combined | 14 | 39 |  |
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| Baseball | 42 | - | - | - |
| Basketball | 14 | 16 | - | |
| Football | 147 | - | - | - |
| Golf | 13 | 6 | - | - |
| Soccer | 39 | 34 | |
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| Softball | - | 21 | |
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| Swimming and Diving | 34 | 29 | |
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| Tennis | 13 | 9 | - | |
| Volleyball | - | 16 | - | |
| Badminton | - | - | |
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| Bowling | - | - | |
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| Court Sports | - | - | - | |
| Cricket | - | - | |
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| Equestrian | - | - | |
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| Flag Football | - | - | |
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| Frisbee/Disc Sports | - | - | |
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| Gymnastics | - | - | |
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| Ice Hockey | - | - | |
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| Lacrosse | - | - | |
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| Martial Arts/Self Defense | - | - | |
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| Mountaineering/Climbing | - | - | |
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| Outdoor Fitness/Recreation | - | - | |
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| Roller Hockey | - | - | |
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| Rugby | - | - | |
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| Sailing | - | - | |
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| Track and Field, X-Country | - | - | |
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| Water Polo | - | - | - | |
| Water Sports | - | - | |
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| Wrestling | - | - | |
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Diversity
| Student | Total |
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| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 0.3% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 4.7% |
| Black/non-Hispanic | 17.7% |
| Hispanic | 18.5% |
| Non-resident alien | 3.4% |
| Race/Ethnicity unknown | 0.9% |
| Two or more races | 0.0% |
| White/non-Hispanic | 54.5% |
| Disabilities | |
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| Percent of students with disability | 3% or less |
Services & Housing
Services Offered
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Living
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Clubs & Organizations
Musical Groups
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Performance Arts
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Journalism & Publications
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Reserved Officers' Training Corps (ROTC)
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Other
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Safety Statistics
| Arrests On Campus | |
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| Illegal Weapons Possession | 1 |
| Drug Law Violation | 41 |
| Liquor Law Violation | 1 |
| Criminal Offenses On Campus | |
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| Personal Crime | 4 |
| Property Crime | 59 |
Reviews: Dorm Life
- Lexy from Jupiter, FL
“Getting along with others is key.…”
- Sep-22-2012 » Read More
- Jessica from Margate, FL
“I can't say…”
- Jan-08-2012 » Read More
- Chris-Anthony from Jacksonville, FL
“i, personally, do not live on campus but the dorms seem to be a great way at meeting new people and having new experiences.…”
- Feb-16-2012 » Read More
- Boca Babe
“Residential Life is always having free food events and a new fully furnished (with washer and dryer...free laundry!) dorm was just built next to our new football stadium. One…”
- Jul-13-2012 » Read More
- Andy from Coconut Creek, FL
“Beautiful dorms, especially the new one's that were just built next to the brand new stadium. Also the beach is only a few miles away so there are so very…”
- Jul-17-2012 » Read More
Reviews
Student Responses to Review Topic: Food And Dining
- Euphemia from Vero Beach, FL
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May-22-2013
I am
accepted here and planning to attend soon
The student Cafeteria is full of wonderful choices. There is a Starbucks as well as a Dunkin Doughnuts and Papa John's. There is a meal plan that can be applied for.
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- Sabrina from Boca Raton, FL
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May-21-2013
I am
accepted here and planning to attend soon
Food for those living on campus is provided three times a day and are healthy choices.
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- David from Boca Raton, FL
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May-20-2013
I am
a current student here
Very expensive.
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- Ashley from Loxahatchee, FL
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May-15-2013
I am
a current student here
Few options
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- Kenneth from Boynton Beach, FL
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May-14-2013
I am
a current student here
They have any amazing buffet style cafeteria that has a great number of options for breakfast lunch and dinner. Breakfast is my favorite, from the fresh Belgian waffles to the fresh omelets made to order, you can't go wrong.
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- Deborah from Boynton Beach, FL
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May-14-2013
I am
a current student here
Awesome, right on campus.
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- Anonymus
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May-12-2013
I am
a current student here
There's a wide variety of food at the cafeteria, from meats to veggies to dairy. The only downside to me is the cost of the food court -- usually 20-30% higher than the same food is at other places.
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- Anonymous
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May-06-2013
I am
a current student here
There are many, diverse dining options for students on campus.
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- MARJORIE from SUNRISE, FL
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May-01-2013
I am
a current student here
accessible, close by
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- Beverly from Boynton Beach, FL
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Apr-30-2013
I am
a current student here
The food is ok. They have fast food and the cafeteria. Cafeteria has a great variety. Healthy foods are included.
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Student Responses to Review Topic: Greek Life
- Kenneth from Boynton Beach, FL
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May-14-2013
I am
a current student here
There are many different fraternities, and sororities on campus and most people I know involved in the Greek life really enjoy it.
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- Deborah from Boynton Beach, FL
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May-14-2013
I am
a current student here
Considering but they are large in numbers.
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- MARJORIE from SUNRISE, FL
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May-01-2013
I am
a current student here
none
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- Anonymous
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Apr-30-2013
I am
a current student here
Meh, very small portion do this stuff, not important.
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- Clyde from Kissimmee, FL
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Apr-30-2013
I am
a current student here
Committed, loyal, and efficient. Greek life here at FAU is determined maintain traditions and lifestyles to all their members. While effectively interacting with school events and sending out their messages, Greek life here at FAU supports people of all interests. Odds are that your lifestyle correlates with at least one fraternity or sorority!
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- Emily from Jacksonville, FL
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Apr-14-2013
I am
a current student here
do it!
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- Matthew from Boca Raton, FL
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Apr-07-2013
I am
a current student here
Growing fast.
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- Christina from Port Saint Lucie, FL
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Mar-24-2013
I am
a current student here
I don't know much about the Greek life here. We do have several fraternities and sororities, but no Greek housing.
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- Chandler from College Station, TX
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Jan-29-2013
I am
a current student here
FAU is fairly big in greek life there tends to be a lot of people that participate in it and they host a lot of fun activities to attend on campus.
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- liliana
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Jan-09-2013
I am
a current student here
I highly recommend getting involved in Greek life. I have been a member of Apsi a coed fraternity for about 2 years now. I have gain friends and experiences, lots of community service and meet many people. college experience wouldn't have been the same if i wouldn't have joined my fraternity
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