We are pleased to announce that Florida Atlantic University has once again risen in the U.S. News & World Report rankings. This year, Florida Atlantic University is ranked 103rd on the “Top Public Schools” list, up nine spots from last year’s ranking of 112th. Additionally, FAU is ranked 189th on the “Top National Schools,” up 20 spots from last year’s ranking of 209th.
Florida Atlantic University rose another 20 spots in the “Best Value” category, ranking 146th nationally for providing a quality education while maintaining affordability. Additionally, FAU is ranked 32nd among “Top Performers in Social Mobility” among public and private institutions. The ranking is based on graduation rates for first-generation students and Pell Grant recipients.
Several of Florida Atlantic University’s undergraduate programs were also recognized: undergraduate nursing ranked 130th, undergraduate computer science ranked 193rd, and undergraduate business ranked 147th. These rankings highlight the university’s ongoing commitment to promoting student success by offering world-class degree programs.
“It is an honor to be recognized as a national leader in higher education, and Florida Atlantic University’s rise in the U.S. News rankings reflects the extraordinary efforts of the entire university community. Our culture of excellence, driven by our dedicated faculty and staff, is producing new accomplishments that will lead us to even greater success in the future. I look forward to continuing to see Florida Atlantic University thrive in the years to come.”