Palm Beach Atlantic University
901 S. Flagler DriveWest Palm Beach, FL 33416-4708
http://www.pba.edu
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private institution |
| Year Founded | 1968 |
| Religious Affiliation | Christian nondenominational |
| Undergrad Students | 2,423 |
| Endowment | N/A |
| Application Deadline | Rolling |
| Application Fee | 25 |
| Selectivity | More selective |
| Application Deadline | Rolling |
| Tuition | 18,740 |
| Room/Board | 7,237 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | N/A |
| Campus Safety | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
| Career Services | on-campus job interviews, resume assistance, career/job search classes, other |
| Museums | Helen K. Persson Recital Hall; DeSantis Family Chapel |
| Basic Services | health service, health insurance |
| Museums | Helen K. Persson Recital Hall; DeSantis Family Chapel |
| Periodical Subs | 1,146 |
| # of Books | 106,736 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | 50% |
| within one year | N/A |
| within two years | N/A |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | 0% |
| Students in sororities | 0% |
| Campus Size | 25 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 47% |
| College housing types | women's dorms (23%), men's dorms (13%), other housing options (64%) |
| Popular Events | Fun Sun Day (Labor Day weekend beach event), Homecoming Week activities (fall), Super Bowl party, Blitz Week activities (spring), Campus Programming, Association Coffeehouse Series, Christival (fall and spring), Thursday Night Live (student-led worship), A Live Improv Comedy Experience (A. L. I. C. E. ) |
| Nearest Airport | West Palm Beach (5), Fort Lauderdale (50) |
| Nearest Train | West Palm Beach (2) |
| Army ROTC | Not offered |
| Navy ROTC | Not offered |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, yearbook |
| Number of Organizations | 55 |
| # of fraternities | 0 |
| # of sororities | 0 |
| Students in fraternities | 0% |
| Students in sororities | 0% |
| Student Papers | N/A |
| Honor Societies | Alpha Psi Omega; Kappa Delta Epsilon; Phi Eta Sigma; Sigma Tau Delta; Theta Alpha Kappa; |
| Religious Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Beta Upsilon Chi, Newman Club, Campus Ministries, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Baptist Campus Ministries (Cross Seekers) |
| International Organizations | N/A |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Ambassadors (goodwill ambassadors for the school), Association for Computing Machinery, Impact (freshman leadership), Math Club, Psychology Club, Science Club, Students in Free Enterprise, Women's Studies Group |
