
West Palm Beach, FL
Open Admissions
Graduation
Palm Beach Atlantic University is a private, non-profit four-year institution located in West Palm Beach, Florida. With an enrollment of approximately 2,427 undergraduate students, it is a small institution. With an acceptance rate of 88%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate is 58%. Graduates earn a median salary of $49,232 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $32,751 per year.
Acceptance Rate
88%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
58%
Enrollment
2,427
Total students
Median Earnings
$49,232
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$37,990
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$37,990
Per year
Average Net Price
$32,751
After aid (avg)
SAT Range (M+R)
970–1210
25th–75th percentile
ACT Score Range
19 – 26
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
25th
970
Median
1100
75th
1210
SAT Math
25th
470
Median
560
75th
590
ACT Composite
25th
19
Median
23
75th
26
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Below Avg4-Year Cost
$131,004
10-Year Earnings
$492,320
ROI Multiple
3.8×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Graduation Rate
Within 6 years
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students