Palm Beach Atlantic University Trade Programs

Located in West Palm Beach, Florida, Palm Beach Atlantic University is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of Palm Beach Atlantic is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is Palm Beach Atlantic University?

Contact details for Palm Beach Atlantic are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	901 S. Flagler Drive, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Phone:	561-803-2000
Website:	www.pba.edu

Can I Afford Palm Beach Atlantic?

During the <nil> academic year, part-time students at Palm Beach Atlantic paid $950 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$34,900	$34,900
Fees	$1,000	$1,000
Books and Supplies	$1,117	$1,117
On Campus Room and Board	$11,690	$11,690
On Campus Other Expenses	$7,988	$7,988

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Palm Beach Atlantic, approximately 52% of students took out student loans averaging $6,883 a year. That adds up to $27,532 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Palm Beach Atlantic is 1.4%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Palm Beach Atlantic University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,837 undergraduate students at Palm Beach Atlantic, with 2,136 being full-time and 701 being part-time.

There are also 850 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 2,136 full-time undergraduates at Palm Beach Atlantic, 35% are male and 65% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Palm Beach Atlantic University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	39
Black or African American	201
Hispanic or Latino	340
White	1,318
International Students	73
Other Races/Ethnicities	165

Geographic Diversity

Florida students aren't the only ones who study at Palm Beach Atlantic University. At this time, 36 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 61 countries are represented at Palm Beach Atlantic. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Bahamas, Canada, and Brazil.

Online Learning at Palm Beach Atlantic University

There are 15 bachelor’s degree and 9 master’s degree programs available online at Palm Beach Atlantic. In 2020-2021, 1,517 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Palm Beach Atlantic has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Palm Beach Atlantic

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Palm Beach Atlantic University was 27.3%. This is the #799 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Palm Beach Atlantic regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.