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Major Programs at FAU

Offered Degrees BS, MS, Doctorate, AS, Certificate, Post-Graduate
Online Courses BS, MS, Doctorate, Post-Graduate
Total Programs 194
Online Programs 13
Salary after Completing $15,600 - $63,200

Offered Degrees at FAU

Florida Atlantic University is categorized by Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie categorization. Florida Atlantic University offers 225 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Certificate and Post-Graduate Certificate degree. The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
Florida Atlantic University
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Associate's10
Bachelor's663
Master's685
Doctorate (Research)221
Doctorate (Practical)30
Less Than 1 Year Certificate313
Post-Bachelor's Certificate314
Post-Master's Certificate30
Total22516
*Salary data is from College Scoreboard

Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program

Associate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate (Research)Doctorate (Practical)Less Than 1 Year CertificatePost-Bachelor's CertificatePost-Master's Certificate

FAU Associate's Programs

Florida Atlantic University offers Associate's degree with 1 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Associate's degree).
Associate's Programs
Florida Atlantic University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 268-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies268-

FAU Bachelor's Programs

Florida Atlantic University offers Bachelor's degree with 66 major programs. Among them 3 programs are available through online classes.
Bachelor's Programs
Florida Atlantic University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Architecture [+] 96
Architecture3$40,800
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning16-
Environmental Design/Architecture31-
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology46-
Communication and Journalism [+] 2
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1$31,100
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia1-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 172
Computer and Information Sciences172$47,500
Education [+] 168
Education46$29,700
Special Education and Teaching9$43,400
Elementary Education and Teaching84-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education6-
Mathematics Teacher Education3-
Music Teacher Education8-
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education--
Social Science Teacher Education12-
Engineering [+] 315
Civil Engineering60$54,100
Computer Engineering66$56,100
Electrical and Electronics Engineering42$60,900
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering12-
Mechanical Engineering81$60,000
Ocean Engineering20-
Surveying Engineering34-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 1
Foreign Languages and Literatures1-
Linguistics--
Spanish Language and Literature--
English Language and Literature [+] 1
English Language and Literature1$29,500
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] 69
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies65$29,900
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)4-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 491
Biology/Biological Sciences491$27,400
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 13
Mathematics13$41,500
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 71
Biological and Physical Sciences71-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)--
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 135
Kinesiology and Exercise Science135-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 1
Philosophy1-
Jewish/Judaic Studies--
Physical Sciences [+] 24
Chemistry2$32,900
Geology/Earth Science--
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)14-
Physics8-
Psychology [+] 5
Psychology2$25,900
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology3-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 11
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies7-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other)4$34,500
Human Services [+] 207
Public Administration1$34,500
Social Work206$31,000
Social Sciences [+] 54
Anthropology1$20,700
Economics45$37,600
Geography1-
Political Science and Government2$31,800
Sociology5$31,400
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 145
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts20$15,600
Art/Art Studies90$30,500
Music13-
Music Management22-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 517
Health/Health Care Administration/Management143$34,800
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse374$63,200
Business [+] 76
Business Administration and Management5$36,800
Accounting1$43,700
Finance5$41,100
Hospitality Administration/Management54$35,100
International Business/Trade/Commerce1$35,800
Management Information Systems1$39,100
Marketing/Marketing Management9$36,000
History [+] 34-
History34$30,500

FAU Master's Programs

Florida Atlantic University offers Master's degree with 68 major programs. Among them 5 programs are available through online classes.
Master's Programs
Florida Atlantic University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 11
Environmental Science11-
Architecture [+] 13
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning13-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 9
Women's Studies9-
Communication and Journalism [+] 14
Communication and Media Studies (other)11-
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia3-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 58
Computer and Information Sciences45-
Artificial Intelligence11-
Information Technology2-
Education [+] 227
Curriculum and Instruction23$49,300
Educational Leadership and Administration111$53,200
Educational/Instructional Technology2-
Special Education and Teaching9-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services60$46,600
Elementary Education and Teaching8-
Secondary Education and Teaching9-
Mathematics Teacher Education--
Reading Teacher Education5-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)--
Engineering [+] 69
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering14-
Civil Engineering22-
Computer Engineering7-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering7-
Mechanical Engineering3-
Ocean Engineering16-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 11
Foreign Languages and Literatures11-
Linguistics--
Spanish Language and Literature--
English Language and Literature [+] 22
English Language and Literature13-
Creative Writing9-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 72
Biology/Biological Sciences30$27,000
Biomedical Sciences39-
Biotechnology3-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 8
Mathematics7-
Applied Mathematics1-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 22
Systems Science and Theory2-
Marine Sciences9-
Data Science, General11-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 20
Kinesiology and Exercise Science20-
Physical Sciences [+] 25
Chemistry3-
Geology/Earth Science--
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)18-
Physics4-
Psychology [+] 12
Psychology9-
Educational Psychology3-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 25
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration25-
Human Services [+] 13
Public Administration13$49,400
Social Work-$41,800
Social Sciences [+] 43
Anthropology6-
Economics9-
Geography--
Political Science and Government19-
Sociology9-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 8
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts--
Fine/Studio Arts1-
Music7-
Music Management--
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 399
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist27-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management102$56,300
Clinical/Medical Social Work143-
Health/Medical Physics3-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse124$84,900
Business [+] 605
Business Administration and Management307$56,400
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management5-
Accounting214$60,300
Finance21-
Management Information Systems25-
Taxation33$69,600
History [+] 10-
History10-

FAU Doctorate (Research) Programs

Florida Atlantic University offers Doctorate (Research) degree with 22 major programs. Among them 1 programs are available through online classes.
Doctorate (Research) Programs
Florida Atlantic University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 8
Computer and Information Sciences8-
Education [+] 24
Curriculum and Instruction6-
Educational Leadership and Administration13-
Special Education and Teaching2-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services3-
Engineering [+] 10
Computer Engineering1-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering3-
Mechanical Engineering2-
Ocean Engineering2-
Engineering (other)2-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 7
Biology/Biological Sciences7-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 3
Mathematics3-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 7
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis7-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)--
Physical Sciences [+] 11
Chemistry3-
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)4-
Physics4-
Psychology [+] 10
Experimental Psychology5-
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology5-
Human Services [+] 2
Public Administration2-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 6
Nursing Science6-
Business [+] 6-
Business Administration and Management6-

FAU Doctorate (Practical) Programs

Florida Atlantic University offers Doctorate (Practical) degree with 3 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Doctorate (Practical) degree).
Doctorate (Practical) Programs
Florida Atlantic University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 105-
Medicine64-
Clinical/Medical Social Work3-
Nursing Practice38-

FAU Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs

Florida Atlantic University offers Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree with 31 major programs. Among them 3 programs are available through online classes.
Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs
Florida Atlantic University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 26
Environmental Science26-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 11
Asian Studies/Civilization2-
Latin American Studies2-
Ethnic Studies2-
Women's Studies5-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 73
Computer and Information Sciences68-
Information Science/Studies5-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance--
Education [+] 19
Education3-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor16-
Engineering [+] 3
Structural Engineering2-
Surveying Engineering1-
Work and Family Studies [+] 2
Adult Development and Aging2-
English Language and Literature [+] 11
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing11-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 3
Biology/Biological Sciences3-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 41
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution--
Ancient Studies/Civilization--
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)41-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 7
Applied and Professional Ethics7-
Physical Sciences [+] 6
Acoustics6-
Psychology [+] 44
Applied Behavior Analysis44-
Human Services [+] 18
Social Work18-
Social Sciences [+] 38
Geographic Information Science and Cartography38-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 13
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator13-
Business [+] 104-
Hospitality Administration/Management34-
Meeting and Event Planning30-
Casino Management6-
International Business/Trade/Commerce--
Management Information Systems10-
Marketing/Marketing Management11-
Insurance13-

FAU Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs

Florida Atlantic University offers Post-Bachelor's Certificate degree with 31 major programs. Among them 4 programs are available through online classes.
Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs
Florida Atlantic University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 1
Environmental Science1-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] 1
Women's Studies1-
Communication and Journalism [+] 0
Mass Communication/Media Studies--
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 24
Computer and Information Sciences20-
Artificial Intelligence4-
Education [+] 11
Multicultural Education--
Educational Leadership and Administration1-
Educational/Instructional Technology5-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)3-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor2-
Engineering [+] 6
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering1-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering1-
Transportation and Highway Engineering--
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1-
Ocean Engineering3-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 0
Language Interpretation and Translation--
Work and Family Studies [+] 3
Adult Development and Aging3-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 8
Biomedical Sciences8-
Neuroscience--
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 0
Mathematics--
Human Services [+] 16
Public Policy Analysis1-
Social Work15-
Social Sciences [+] 9
Geographic Information Science and Cartography9-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 29
Health/Health Care Administration/Management1-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling16-
Health/Medical Physics--
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse--
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing12-
Business [+] 45-
Hospitality Administration/Management--
Management Science44-
Insurance1-

FAU Post-Master's Certificate Programs

Florida Atlantic University offers Post-Master's Certificate degree with 3 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the Post-Master's Certificate degree).
Post-Master's Certificate Programs
Florida Atlantic University
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Education [+] 26-
Curriculum and Instruction2-
Educational Leadership and Administration8-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services16-