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Get the inside scoop on Florida Atlantic admissions. Vault provides detailed accounts by students & alumni of the admissions process, including advice on getting in, applications, interviews, essays, and selectivity.


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Admissions Survey Excerpts
Current Student
Admissions process was beaurocratic, but I had no problems being admitted. My process was especially difficult because my first semester with the...   READ MORE
Alumni
There was not much of an admissions process. I did not have an interview because I was a transfer student from a community college. I felt like mo...   READ MORE
Current Student
Basically just turning in all the basic information, and then writing two essays. You of course have to have a high enough GPA, and a high enough ...   READ MORE
Current Student
My admission process was quite easy since I had a good GPA (3.8) and I was in the honors society of my community college. I think that since I am a...   READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
Current Student
I finishing my last semester to obtain a BS degree in International Economics. This degree program is not a very big one for FAU, so in my case, ...   READ MORE
Alumni
I was in the college of business. I had some very good professors such as my professor for global strategies. I really learned a great deal from h...   READ MORE
Current Student
The workload is a lot, and Nursing requires a lot of things. The Professors aren't too bad though. The math program isn't the best they don't have...   READ MORE
Current Student
The workload that I have is quite extensive, but I think that is because the computer science curriculum in within the college of engineering. I am...   READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
Current Student
Not applicable. I have been working in my field throughout my attendance at college.    READ MORE
Alumni
The business program had an excellent co-op and internship program. The recruiters who came to FAU were reputable. It also depends on your major, if y...   READ MORE
Current Student
They have a special program for nursing, that takes two years to get into. After that you can apply for different jobs at local hospitals. Some hospit...   READ MORE
Current Student
We have a wonderful career center, but students don't seem to take advantage of it much. I myself am trying to take advantage of the mentor program, ...   READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
Current Student
Not applicable.   READ MORE
Alumni
The housing for FAU was absolutely horrible. The dorms were run down, and some even resembled prisons. There were quite a few break-ins even thoug...   READ MORE
Current Student
The dorm I am in is not that good quality but will be getting torn down at the end of the year.The police are very aware of everything. They are d...   READ MORE
Current Student
Since I do not live on campus it is hard for me to answer this question with much accuracy. But I knnow that there is housing on campus and that fo...   READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
Current Student
I was never really involved in school for the social aspect, so no comment.   READ MORE
Alumni
What bars? THe Greek system was a joke. Many students frequented local bars such as Radius, Surf Cafe, and Ale House. The dating scene was not gre...   READ MORE
Current Student
There is so much to do in this town. There is a lot of college things, at bars,clubs and things like that. Everyone goes to the Boca Town Center m...   READ MORE
Current Student
Being an older student, I don't really socialize with my fellow schoolmates all that much, except for the people in the honors society (Phi Theta Ka...   READ MORE

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