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Palm Beach Atlantic University

Palm Beach Atlantic University
901 S. Flagler Drive
West Palm Beach, FL 33416-4708

Official telephone: (561) 803-2000
Toll-free telephone: (888) 468-6722
Fax number: (561) 803-2186

Website: www.pba.edu


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Screen last updated on: September 10, 2007
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in late August.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in August and January.
Number and length of summer sessions: One summer session of six weeks.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 76%
Student:Faculty ratio: 15:1
Total faculty: 155 men, 113 women, 268 total
Full-time faculty: 92 men, 67 women, 159 total
Part-time faculty: 60 men, 55 women, 115 total
Graduation rate: 46% within six years

Palm Beach Atlantic University
REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes
Minor requirements: required of some for graduation
Physical education is required: yes
There are religious requirements for graduation: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, distance learning
Minors and other miscellaneous programs offered:
Many minors offered.
Preprofessional programs offered:
pre-law, pre-pharmacy, Biology--Graduate School Preparation; Pre-Health Professional Preparation
Education certifications:
early childhood, elementary, middle/junior high, secondary, special education
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Qualified undergraduates may take graduate-level classes: yes
Domestic off-campus semester-away programs: American Studies Program (Washington, D.C.), Council for Christian Colleges & Universities, Focus on the Family,Summer Institute of Journalism DC
Study abroad opportunities:
Australia;Egypt;Hong Kong;Russia;Uganda;United Kingdom
Army ROTC: not offered
Navy ROTC: not offered
Air Force ROTC: not offered

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Alcohol/Drug Abuse
  • Liberal Arts
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Applied Finance/Accounting
  • Architectural/Engineering Technology
  • Art
  • Athletic Training
  • Biblical Studies
  • Biology
  • Biology/Secondary Education
  • Business
  • Christian Leadership
  • Christian Social Ministry
  • Christian Studies
  • Church Music
  • Communication
  • Computer Information Systems
  • Dance
  • Drama/Secondary Education
  • Education
  • Elementary Education
  • English
  • English/Secondary Education
  • Film
  • General Studies
  • Graphic Arts
  • History
  • History/Secondary Education
  • International Business
  • Management
  • Marketing
  • Mathematics
  • Mathematics/Secondary Education
  • Ministry
  • Music Composition
  • Music Education
  • Music Performance/Instrumental
  • Music Performance/Keyboard
  • Music Performance/Voice
  • Music Theatre
  • Musical Theatre
  • News
  • Nursing
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Organizational Management
  • Paralegal
  • Pharmacy
  • Philosophy
  • Philosophy/Religion
  • Physical Education
  • Physical Education/Secondary Education
  • Political Science
  • Political Science/Secondary Education
  • Pre-Engineering
  • Pre-Health
  • Pre-Law
  • Psychology
  • Religious Studies
  • Secondary Education
  • Sports Management
  • Theatre Arts
  • Theatre Arts/Dance

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • credit for relevant life experience
  • credit for international baccalaureate



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