Private nonprofit · West Palm Beach, Florida
Palm Beach Atlantic University: cost, debt and earnings by major
16 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $28,724
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 53%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- 82%
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 2,603
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $21,960
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- 3.0%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $24,985 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $24,753 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $25,393 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $27,997 |
| $110,000+ | $34,561 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Bachelor's programs (11)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$76,008
- Finance and Financial Management Services$66,689
- Human Resources Management and Services$60,379
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$59,081
- Biology, General$56,258
- Marketing$53,668
- Theological and Ministerial Studies$53,398
- Psychology, General$51,530
- Communication and Media Studies$47,847
- Missions/Missionary Studies and Missiology$42,589
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$30,348 (1 yr)