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AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Florida Atlantic University

Florida Atlantic University

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Florida Atlantic University: A leading public research institution with multiple campuses across Florida.

Founded
1961
Location
Boca Raton, FL, US
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Florida Atlantic University (FAU) is a public research university established on July 15, 1961, and is part of the State University System of Florida. With its main campus in Boca Raton and additional campuses in Dania Beach, Davie, Fort Lauderdale, Jupiter, and Fort Pierce, FAU aims to foster a vibrant culture of ingenuity and independence. The university offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs, emphasizing high research activity as classified by the Carnegie Foundation. FAU's mission is to provide accessible education and to drive innovation through its diverse academic offerings and research initiatives.

Notable affiliates include interim President Stacy Volnick and interim Provost Michele Hawkins. FAU boasts an endowment of $285 million and a budget of $982 million as of 2022. The university has over 30,000 students and a strong network of more than 207,000 alumni. Key achievements include its classification among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity" and its affiliations with organizations such as CUMU, ORAU, Sea-grant, and Space-grant. FAU's impact is significant in fostering educational excellence and contributing to research advancements across various fields.

Florida Atlantic University - Quick Facts

When was Florida Atlantic University founded?

Florida Atlantic University was founded in 1961.

Where is Florida Atlantic University's headquarters located?

Florida Atlantic University's headquarters is located in Boca Raton, FL, US.

When was Florida Atlantic University's last funding round?

Florida Atlantic University's most recent funding round was for $2.6M (USD) in January 2024.

How much has Florida Atlantic University raised to-date?

As of Jan 19, 2024, Florida Atlantic University has raised a total of $24.7M (USD).

How many employees does Florida Atlantic University have?

Florida Atlantic University has 10,000 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

Florida Atlantic University - Classification

Ownership
  • Public
Technology
  • Data
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Customer
  • Education
  • Enterprise
Main Product
  • Education
Tags
  • Education
NAICS
  • 610000Educational Services
  • 611300Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
  • 611310Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
  • 611000Educational Services
SIC
  • 8220Colleges, Universities, Professional Schools, And Junior Colleges
  • 8221Colleges, Universities, And Professional Schools
  • 8200Educational Services
ISIC
  • 9499Activities of other membership organizations n.e.c.
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NAICS
  • 813000Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations
  • 813400Civic and Social Organizations
  • 813410Civic and Social Organizations
  • 810000Other Services (except Public Administration)
SIC
  • 8600Membership Organizations
  • 8640Civic, Social, And Fraternal Associations
  • 8641Civic, Social, and Fraternal Associations
  • 8690Membership Organizations, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 8699Membership Organizations, Not Elsewhere Classified
  • 8290Schools And Educational Services, Not Elsewhere Classified