Florida Atlantic University

Florida Atlantic University is a public four-year institution located in Boca Raton, Florida. With a total enrollment of 36,189 students (IPEDS 2023), it is one of the larger universities in the state. The school holds an overall quality score of 60 out of 100 on SkillPlum. FAU reports a 64% completion rate and an 84% retention rate (IPEDS 2023), reflecting solid student persistence across its programs.

Florida Atlantic University offers several career-focused programs in the healthcare field. Students can pursue Registered Nursing at both the associate and bachelor's degree levels, as well as Health Care Administration and Management at both credential tiers. These programs prepare graduates for roles in clinical nursing and healthcare organizational leadership.

Situated in the small city of Boca Raton on Florida's southeastern coast, FAU benefits from proximity to a major metropolitan area and a growing healthcare industry. The university serves as a significant educational hub in South Florida for students seeking both traditional academic degrees and applied healthcare credentials.