Palm Beach Atlantic University SAT Scores, Admit Rate

Palm Beach Atlantic University (PBAU) admits the large majority of applicants each year. In 2016, the school accepted 93 percent of those who applied. Those interested in applying will need to send in an application (which can be filled out online), scores from the SAT or ACT, and official high school transcripts. Check out PBAUs website for more information about applying, including important deadlines. Admissions Data (2016) Palm Beach Atlantic University Acceptance Rate: 93%GPA, SAT and ACT Graph for PBA AdmissionsTest Scores -- 25th / 75th PercentileSAT Critical Reading: 470 / 600SAT Math: 460 / 570SAT Writing: - / -What these SAT numbers meanACT Composite: 21  / 27ACT English: 21 / 28ACT Math: 19  / 26What these ACT numbers mean Palm Beach Atlantic University Description Palm Beach Atlantic University is an interdenominational Christian liberal arts institution located in West Palm Beach, Florida. It sits along the Intracoastal Waterway just a mile away from the Atlantic Ocean, allowing easy access to several local beaches, and the campus is also 30 minutes from Wellington and an hour north of Fort Lauderdale. The university has an average class size of 17 students and an undergraduate  student/faculty ratio  of 12 to 1. Palm Beach Atlantic University offers 48 undergraduate majors and several graduate and professional degree programs. The organizational management major within the MacArthur School of Leadership is by far the most popular academic program at the university, with other popular courses of study including management, nursing and biblical and theological studies. Outside of academics, the university also has more than 60 social, professional and religious student clubs and organizations, and the Palm Beach Atlantic Sailfish compete as independent members of the NCAA Division II and the National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA). Enrollment (2016) Total Enrollment: 3,764  (2,926 undergraduates)Gender Breakdown: 35% Male / 65% Female79% Full-time Costs (2016  - 17) Tuition and Fees: $28,520Books: $1,000 (why so much?)Room and Board: $9,300Other Expenses: $5,678Total Cost: $44,004 Palm Beach Atlantic University Financial Aid (2015  - 16) Percentage of New Students Receiving Aid: 100%Percentage of New Students Receiving Types of AidGrants: 100%Loans: 57%Average Amount of AidGrants: $17,319Loans: $6,204 Academic Programs Most Popular Majors:  Biology, Business Administration, Ministry, Nursing, Organizational Management, Psychology Graduation and Retention Rates First Year Student Retention (full-time students): 75%4-Year Graduation Rate: 40%6-Year Graduation Rate: 51% Intercollegiate Athletic Programs Mens Sports:  Soccer, Tennis, Golf, Baseball, BasketballWomens Sports:  Softball, Volleyball, Soccer, Golf, Cross Country, Tennis, Basketball Data Source National Center for Educational Statistics If You Like Palm Beach Atlantic University, You May Also Like These Schools University of Florida: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT GraphFlorida Atlantic University: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT GraphUniversity of Miami: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT GraphSoutheastern University: ProfileFlorida Southern University: ProfileLynn University: ProfileNova Southeastern University: ProfileFlorida State University: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT GraphFlorida International University: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT GraphBarry University: ProfileFlagler College: Profile | GPA-SAT-ACT Graph