Location
West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
Type
University
Ownership
Private
Year Founded
1968
Population
117,420
Students
3,800
International %
4
Campuses
Description
Palm Beach Atlantic University is a private, Christ-first university in downtown West Palm Beach, Florida. We are located one mile from the Atlantic Ocean. Our campus has approximately 3,800 students from 46 different countries.
Ranking
U.S. News & World Report, 2024
#382 - National Universities
U.S. News & World Report, 2025
#377 in National Universities (tie)
U.S. News & World Report, 2024
#369 in Top Performers on Social Mobility (tie)
Undergraduate Program
Graduate Program
Cost per year, $
Total
51,604
Fees
4,000
Dining
5,000
Housing
4,604
Tuition
38,000
Scholarship
Scholarship:
https://www.pba.edu/financial-aid/
Accommodation
Accommodation:
https://www.pba.edu/campus-life/housing-dining/
Min Grades (GPA)
Direct
Min Grades (GPA):
GPA, 4.0 scale
2.5
GPA, 5.0 scale
3.2
Min Grades (English exams):
SAT
Optional
IELTS (Academic)
6.5
Duolingo
100
toeflInternetBased
79
Degrees
Palm Beach Atlantic University
Art Education - Grades K-12
Cinema Arts, BA
Cinema Arts, BFA
Communication
Communication (Online)
Composition
Dance
Dance, B.A.
Digital Storytelling
Digital Storytelling (Online), B.A.
Gaming & Interactive Design
Gaming & Interactive Design (Online)
Global Leadership in Spanish (Liderazgo Global)
Graphic Design, BA
Graphic Design, BFA
Journalism
Keyboard Performance
Music
Music Education - Grades K-12
Music in Worship Leadership
Popular Music Industry
Public Relations
Sports Broadcasting
Studio Art
Theatre Arts, BA
Theatre, BFA
Behavioral Neuroscience
Biology
Business Administration
Business Administration (Online)
Chemistry
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Electrical Engineering
Engineering Physics
English
English and Secondary Education
Forensic Science
General Engineering
History
Mathematics
Mathematics/Secondary Education - Grades 6-12
Medicinal and Biological Chemistry
Philosophy
Philosophy, Politics, and Economics
Politics
Pre-Law
Psychology
Elementary Education - K-6/ESOL
Elementary Education Alternative Career
Exercise Science
Human Performance and Sport
Physical Education - Grades K-12
Biblical & Theological Studies
Instrument Performance
Intercultural Studies
Ministry Leadership Studies
Nursing, BSN
Accounting
Business Data Analytics (3+2)
Finance
International Business
Management
Marketing