Number of Programs with Completers

The following table summarizes the offered degrees and programs with number of programs and number of completers.
By degrees/certificates, 268 Associate, 6,048 Bachelor's, 1,696 Master's, 94 Doctorate (research), 105 Doctorate (professional), 153 Post-BS Certificate, and 26 Post-MS Certificate were awareded by FAU.
Number of ProgramsNumber of Online ProgramsNumber of Completers
Associate10268
Bachelor's6636,048
Master's6851,696
Doctorate (research)22194
Doctorate (professional)30105
Post-BS Certificate314153
Post-MS Certificate3026
Total225168,809

Best Major Programs (Ranked in U.S. Colleges)

The following table shows the best programs at Florida Atlantic University based on earning after completing the program by degree types.
BachelorMaster
Bachelor Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse$63,200
Electrical and Electronics Engineering$60,900
Mechanical Engineering$60,000
Computer Engineering$56,100
Civil Engineering$54,100
Master Program - Highest Earning After Graduation
Field of StudyMedian Earning after Graduation
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse$84,900
Taxation$69,600
Accounting$60,300
Business Administration and Management$56,400
Health/Health Care Administration/Management$56,300

Popular Programs with Most Completers

The following table lists the popular programs at Florida Atlantic University based on number of completers for each offered programs in 2022-2023.
Bachelor'sPost-graduateMaster'sDoctorate

Major Programs by Offered Degree

The follwing tabs shows all major programs offered at FAU by awared level. You can check online avaiability, number of completers, and average earning after graduation for each major by expanding the major program.
AssociateBachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate (Research)Doctorate (Practice)Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities ✕ 268 completers-
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕268-
Total268
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Architecture ✕ 96 completers-
Architecture✕3$40,800
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning✕16-
Environmental Design/Architecture✕31-
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology✕46-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism ✕ 351 completers$31,100
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕211$31,100
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia✕140-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences ✕ 172 completers$47,500
Computer and Information Sciences✕172$47,500
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education ✕ 168 completers$29,700
Education✕46$29,700
Special Education and Teaching✕9$43,400
Elementary Education and Teaching✕84-
English/Language Arts Teacher Education✕6-
Mathematics Teacher Education✕3-
Music Teacher Education✕8-
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education✕0-
Social Science Teacher Education✕12-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering ✕ 315 completers-
Civil Engineering✕60$54,100
Computer Engineering✕66$56,100
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕42$60,900
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering✕12-
Mechanical Engineering✕81$60,000
Ocean Engineering✕20-
Surveying Engineering✕34-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics ✕ 22 completers-
Foreign Languages and Literatures✕22-
Linguistics✕0-
Spanish Language and Literature✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature ✕ 65 completers$29,500
English Language and Literature✕65$29,500
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities ✕ 100 completers$29,900
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕65$29,900
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other)✕35-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences ✕ 491 completers$27,400
Biology/Biological Sciences✕491$27,400
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics ✕ 13 completers$41,500
Mathematics✕13$41,500
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies ✕ 71 completers-
Biological and Physical Sciences✕71-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies ✕ 135 completers-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕135-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Philosophy and Religious Studies ✕ 8 completers-
Philosophy✕8-
Jewish/Judaic Studies✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences ✕ 57 completers-
Chemistry✕35$32,900
Geology/Earth Science✕0-
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)✕14-
Physics✕8-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology ✕ 434 completers$25,900
Psychology✕326$25,900
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology✕108-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting ✔ (2 completers) 365 completers$31,900
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✔313-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other)✔52$34,500
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services ✔ (1 completers) 263 completers-
Public Administration✔57$34,500
Social Work✕206$31,000
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences ✕ 281 completers$34,600
Anthropology✕17$20,700
Economics✕45$37,600
Geography✕1-
Political Science and Government✕126$31,800
Sociology✕92$31,400
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts ✕ 145 completers-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕20$15,600
Art/Art Studies✕90$30,500
Music✕13-
Music Management✕22-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✕ 517 completers-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management✕143$34,800
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕374$63,200
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business ✕ 1,374 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕318$36,800
Accounting✕271$43,700
Finance✕273$41,100
Hospitality Administration/Management✕54$35,100
International Business/Trade/Commerce✕58$35,800
Management Information Systems✕121$39,100
Marketing/Marketing Management✕279$36,000
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
History ✕ 34 completers-
History✕34$30,500
Total6,048
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation ✕ 11 completers-
Environmental Science✕11-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Architecture ✕ 13 completers-
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning✕13-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies ✕ 9 completers-
Women's Studies✕9-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism ✕ 14 completers-
Communication and Media Studies (other)✕11-
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia✕3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences ✕ 58 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences✕45-
Artificial Intelligence✕11-
Information Technology✕2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education ✔ (1 completers) 227 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction✕23$49,300
Educational Leadership and Administration✕111$53,200
Educational/Instructional Technology✔2-
Special Education and Teaching✕9-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services✕60$46,600
Elementary Education and Teaching✕8-
Secondary Education and Teaching✕9-
Mathematics Teacher Education✕0-
Reading Teacher Education✕5-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering ✔ (3 completers) 69 completers-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕14-
Civil Engineering✕22-
Computer Engineering✕7-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✔7-
Mechanical Engineering✔3-
Ocean Engineering✔16-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics ✕ 11 completers-
Foreign Languages and Literatures✕11-
Linguistics✕0-
Spanish Language and Literature✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
English Language and Literature ✕ 22 completers-
English Language and Literature✕13-
Creative Writing✕9-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences ✕ 72 completers$27,000
Biology/Biological Sciences✕30$27,000
Biomedical Sciences✕39-
Biotechnology✕3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics ✕ 8 completers-
Mathematics✕7-
Applied Mathematics✕1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies ✕ 22 completers-
Systems Science and Theory✕2-
Marine Sciences✕9-
Data Science, General✕11-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies ✕ 20 completers-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕20-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences ✕ 25 completers-
Chemistry✕3-
Geology/Earth Science✕0-
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)✕18-
Physics✕4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology ✔ (1 completers) 12 completers-
Psychology✕9-
Educational Psychology✔3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting ✕ 25 completers$39,000
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration✕25-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services ✕ 13 completers-
Public Administration✕13$49,400
Social Work✕0$41,800
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences ✕ 43 completers-
Anthropology✕6-
Economics✕9-
Geography✕0-
Political Science and Government✕19-
Sociology✕9-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts ✕ 8 completers-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕0-
Fine/Studio Arts✕1-
Music✕7-
Music Management✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✕ 399 completers-
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist✕27-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management✕102$56,300
Clinical/Medical Social Work✕143-
Health/Medical Physics✕3-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕124$84,900
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business ✕ 605 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕307$56,400
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management✕5-
Accounting✕214$60,300
Finance✕21-
Management Information Systems✕25-
Taxation✕33$69,600
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
History ✕ 10 completers-
History✕10-
Total1,696
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences ✕ 8 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences✕8-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education ✕ 24 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction✕6-
Educational Leadership and Administration✕13-
Special Education and Teaching✕2-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services✕3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering ✔ (1 completers) 10 completers-
Computer Engineering✔1-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕3-
Mechanical Engineering✕2-
Ocean Engineering✕2-
Engineering (other)✕2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences ✕ 7 completers-
Biology/Biological Sciences✕7-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics ✕ 3 completers-
Mathematics✕3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies ✕ 7 completers-
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis✕7-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Physical Sciences ✕ 11 completers-
Chemistry✕3-
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences (other)✕4-
Physics✕4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Psychology ✕ 10 completers-
Experimental Psychology✕5-
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology✕5-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services ✕ 2 completers-
Public Administration✕2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✕ 6 completers-
Nursing Science✕6-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business ✕ 6 completers-
Business Administration and Management✕6-
Total94
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✕ 105 completers-
Medicine✕64-
Clinical/Medical Social Work✕3-
Nursing Practice✕38-
Total105
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Natural Resources and Conservation ✕ 1 completers-
Environmental Science✕1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies ✕ 1 completers-
Women's Studies✕1-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Communication and Journalism ✕ 0 completers-
Mass Communication/Media Studies✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences ✕ 24 completers-
Computer and Information Sciences✕20-
Artificial Intelligence✕4-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education ✔ (2 completers) 11 completers-
Multicultural Education✕0-
Educational Leadership and Administration✔1-
Educational/Instructional Technology✔5-
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)✕3-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor✕2-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering ✔ (1 completers) 6 completers-
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering✔1-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕1-
Transportation and Highway Engineering✕0-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕1-
Ocean Engineering✕3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics ✕ 0 completers-
Language Interpretation and Translation✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Work and Family Studies ✕ 3 completers-
Adult Development and Aging✕3-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Biological and Biomedical Sciences ✕ 8 completers-
Biomedical Sciences✕8-
Neuroscience✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Mathematics and Statistics ✕ 0 completers-
Mathematics✕0-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Human Services ✔ (1 completers) 16 completers-
Public Policy Analysis✕1-
Social Work✔15-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Social Sciences ✕ 9 completers-
Geographic Information Science and Cartography✕9-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences ✕ 29 completers-
Health/Health Care Administration/Management✕1-
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling✕16-
Health/Medical Physics✕0-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕0-
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing✕12-
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Business ✕ 45 completers-
Hospitality Administration/Management✕0-
Management Science✕44-
Insurance✕1-
Total153
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Education ✕ 26 completers-
Curriculum and Instruction✕2-
Educational Leadership and Administration✕8-
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services✕16-
Total26