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1996-97 Quick Facts
Final Enrollment
Table of Contents
| Admissions
| Enrollment by Campus
| Gender
| Top Ten Majors
| Athletics
| Enrollment by College
| Headcount Enrollment
| Tuition
| Average Age
| Ethnicity
| Personnel
| | Degrees
| Fall FTE
| Residency
| | |
| Founded | 1961 |
| Type | Public, Four-Year, Coeducational, Doctoral Degree Granting University |
| Accreditation | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools |
| President | Anthony James Catanese, Ph.D. |
| Calendar | Semester |
| Degrees Conferred 1995-1996 | Degree Programs | |||
| Associate's | 61 | Bachelor's | 53 | |
| Bachelor's | 2,602 | Master's | 44 | |
| Master's | 621 | Specialist | 3 | |
| Specialist | 14 | Doctoral | 14 | |
| Doctoral | 50 | |||
| Total | 3,348 | |||
| Tuition (per Credit Hour) | ||||||||
|   | Undergraduate | Graduate
| Florida Resident | $63.04 | $118.60
| Non-Resident | $237.88 | $389.34
| |
| Headcount Enrollment, Fall 1996 | ||||
|   | Full-time | Part-time | Total | % |
| Freshman | 1,622 | 251 | 1,873 | 10% |
| Sophomore | 928 | 247 | 1,175 | 6% |
| Junior | 2,426 | 2,256 | 4,682 | 25% |
| Senior | 2,042 | 2,647 | 4,689 | 25% |
| 2nd BA | 241 | 819 | 1,060 | 6% |
| Total Undergraduate | 7,259 | 6,220 | 13,479 | 72% |
| Master's | 732 | 1,435 | 2,167 | 12% |
| Doctoral | 131 | 183 | 314 | 2% |
| Total Graduate | 863 | 1,618 | 2,481 | 13% |
| Unclassified | 99 | 2,760 | 2,859 | 15% |
| Total | 8,221 | 10,598 | 18,819 | 100% |
| Ethnicity | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
|   | Full-time | Part-time | Total | %
| Asian | 320 |
386 | 706 | 4%
| Black | 908 |
1,221 | 2,129 | 11%
| Hispanic | 821 |
1,073 | 1,894 | 10%
| Native American | 54 |
39 | 93 | 1%
| White | 5,477 |
7,727 | 13,204 | 70% | International | 641 |
152 | 793 | 4%
| |
| Gender | ||||||||||||||
|   | Full-time | Part-time | Total | %
| Female | 4,638 |
6,513 | 11,151 | 59%
| Male | 3,583 |
4,085 | 7,668 | 41%
| |
| Residency |
Florida Counties |
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| Florida | 17,327 | 92% | Broward | 7,949 | |
| Non-Florida (U.S.) | 1,129 | 6% | Palm Beach | 6,770 | |
| Non-U.S. | 363 | 2% | Miami-Dade | 878 | |
| All Others | 1,730 | ||||
| Headcount Enrollment by Campus | |||||
| Primary | |||||
| Boca Raton | 12,984 | 69% | |||
| Davie | 3,521 | 19% | |||
| Tower | 518 | 3% | |||
| Jupiter | 996 | 5% | |||
| Treasure Coast | 526 | 3% | |||
| Off-Campus | 274 | 1% | |||
| Headcount Enrollment by College | |||||
| Undergrad | Graduate | Unclassified | Total | % | |
| Arch, Urban & Public Affairs | 857 | 206 | 96 | 1,159 | 6% |
| Arts & Letters | 2,518 | 255 | 621 | 3,394 | 18% |
| Business | 3,937 | 534 | 339 | 4,810 | 26% |
| Education | 2,198 | 778 | 1,114 | 4,090 | 22% |
| Engineering | 1,048 | 333 | 180 | 1,561 | 8% |
| Liberal Arts | 508 | 0 | 133 | 641 | 3% |
| Nursing | 456 | 127 | 77 | 660 | 4% |
| Science | 1,957 | 248 | 299 | 2,504 | 13% |
| Total | 13,479 | 2,481 | 2,859 | 18,819 | 100% |
| Top Ten Majors by Enrollment | ||||
| Undergraduate | Graduate | |||
| Elementary Education | 1,634 | Business Administration | 378 | |
| Biological Sciences | 955 | Educational Leadership | 241 | |
| Accounting | 912 | Counselor Education | 195 | |
| Management | 725 | Public Administration | 156 | |
| Psychology | 701 | Exceptional Student Education | 147 | |
| Criminal Justice | 456 | Nursing | 128 | |
| Nursing | 456 | Elementary Education | 103 | |
| Communication | 420 | Computer Science | 94 | |
| Finance | 342 | Executive MBA | 79 | |
| Computer Information Systems | 334 | English | 70 |
| Fall 1996 FTE | Average Age | ||||
| Undergraduate | 9,590 | Undergraduate | 26 | ||
| Graduate | 1,431 | Graduate | 33 | ||
| Total | 11,021 | Unclassified | 36 | ||
| Admissions | |||||
| Applied | Admitted | Registered | |||
| First-Time-In-College | 3,491 | 2,578 | 1,017 | ||
| All Others | 6,449 | 4,844 | 3.074 | ||
| Total | 9,940 | 7,422 | 4,091 | ||
| First-Time-In-College Test Scores (Average) | |||||
| ACT | 21 | ||||
| SAT | 1054 | ||||
| High School GPA | 3.2 | ||||
| Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
| Men's Sports | Women's Sports
| Baseball | Basketball
| Basketball | Cross Country
| Cross Country | Golf
| Golf | Soccer
| Soccer | Softball
| Swimming | Swimming
| Tennis | Tennis
| | Volleyball
| |
| Personnel | ||||
| Full-time | Part-time | Total | ||
| Faculty | 706 | 6 | 712 | |
| Adjuncts | 37 | 420 | 457 | |
| A&P | 272 | 6 | 278 | |
| Staff | 672 | 418 | 1,090 | |
| Total | 1,687 | 850 | 2,537 | |
| Faculty | ||||
| Full-time | Part-time | Total | ||
| Female | 269 | 5 | 274 | |
| Male | 437 | 1 | 438 | |
| Total | 706 | 6 | 712 | |