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Palm Beach Atlantic University

Palm Beach Atlantic University is a prestigious private university offering high-quality education, founded in 1968. The university is known for its academic excellence, extensive programs, and the wide range of opportunities it provides to students.

United States, West Palm Beach
The university is located in a picturesque area, next to the sea.
Number of students - 3,687
International students - 4% International students - 4%
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#382 among National Universities U.S. News & World Report, 2024
#369 on social mobility U.S. News & World Report, 2024

Quick Facts

The university is located in a picturesque area, next to the sea. The university is located in a picturesque area, next to the sea.
Number of students - 3,687 Number of students - 3,687
International students - 4% International students - 4%

About University

The emphasis is on the practical application of knowledge. Students have the opportunity to apply their knowledge and skills in practice through internships, practicums, research projects and participation in professional development activities.

PBAU uses a variety of teaching methods including discussions, project work, laboratory activities, simulations and technological tools that encourage students to actively participate and develop their analytical and creative skills. Students at PBAU have the opportunity to participate in research and projects under the guidance of experienced faculty,

Academic Programs

Taught in English

Rinker School of Business

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Specific directions for this program have not been defined yet.

School of Arts & Sciences

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Specific directions for this program have not been defined yet.

School of Nursing

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Specific directions for this program have not been defined yet.

School of Education & Behavioral Studies

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Specific directions for this program have not been defined yet.

School of Ministry

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Specific directions for this program have not been defined yet.

The College of the Arts

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Specific directions for this program have not been defined yet.

Intakes & Deadlines

Available intake periods for application

Open

Fall 2026

Fall 2026

Deadline: 30 Jul, 2026
Closed

Spring 2026

Spring 2026

Deadline: 08 Dec, 2025
Open

Summer 2026

Summer 2026

Deadline: 28 Apr, 2026
Closed

Fall 2025

Fall 2025

Deadline: 30 Jul, 2025
Closed

Spring 2025

Spring 2025

Deadline: 08 Dec, 2024
Closed

Summer 2025

Summer 2025

Deadline: 28 Apr, 2025

Admission Requirements

Bachelor's Degree

Basic Requirements

GPA

2.75

English Language Level

IELTS

6.5

TOEFL iBT

79

Duolingo

100

How to Enroll

Follow these steps to apply Palm Beach Atlantic University

1

Complete your online application

You can register on Shorelight.com . You must upload your personal documents.

2

Pay the entry fee

The entry fee is $50.

3

Wait for a decision on your admission

You will be contacted by email.

4

Receive an invitation from the university

Receive a university offer.

5

Apply for a visa

After receiving the acceptance letter, you need to apply for a visa. To obtain a visa, you need to prepare a list of documents, consisting of an invitation to study from the university, a bank statement, medical insurance, etc.

Cost of Study

Full breakdown of tuition and living costs

Annual tuition fee
$38,000/year
Includes academic materials
Food expenses (per year)
$5,000/year
Dormitory accommodation (per year)
$4,604/year
Personal expenses (per year)
$4,000/year
Scholarships
• Athletic Scholarships • Allan W. and Barbara H. Ferrin Endowed Scholarship • Academic Merit Scholarship • Farish Scholars Program • Bebe Warren Scholars Program • PBA Lead • Scholarships at PBAU

Campus Life

Facilities and student experience

• The library

World-class facility

• Fitness center

World-class facility

• Sports facilities

World-class facility