Here are the current tuition and fee figures for Palm Beach Atlantic University, plus how they compare to other colleges and a forward projection.
Most-recent tuition and fees at Palm Beach Atlantic University stood at $40,650 for the year for full-time undergrads. There is no in-state discount at this school.
The fees portion of those totals were $1,250; the rest is tuition itself.
| Most Recent Reported Year | |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $39,400 |
| Fees | $1,250 |
| Total | $40,650 |
These tuition and fee numbers are for one year of attendance and exclude room and board.
Keep in mind that a number of students receive financial aid and scholarships that cut the price they ultimately pay. The totals here are the list price.
How much will Palm Beach Atlantic University cost for part-time students? Go to the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out.
For some context, here is how Palm Beach Atlantic University prices compare to peer schools. Each label reflects how the school sits versus the average of that group.
| Nationwide | In FL | Similar Colleges | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | Expensive | Expensive | Average |
Relative to the national field, Palm Beach Atlantic University is relatively pricey.
Keep in mind that sticker price is only part of the story — aid can change what you actually pay. Check the Palm Beach Atlantic University Financial Aid page for specifics.
Tuition at Palm Beach Atlantic University has tracked across the last few reported years.
| Year | Tuition |
|---|---|
| Three Years Ago | $33,538 |
| Two Years Ago | $34,900 |
| One Year Ago | $36,990 |
| Most Recent Year | $39,400 |
This chart shows the way tuition at Palm Beach Atlantic has changed across the reported years.
Most recently, tuition rose 6.5%. At the same pace next year, tuition + fees would be roughly $43,298 in the following year.
Annual tuition increases are the norm at most institutions, so plan for the cost in later years to exceed today’s posted rate.
Browse answers to frequently asked questions about college tuition and fees for additional detail.
Tuition and fees rose at an average annual pace of 6.00%, putting next year’s cost near $43,088.
Holding that rate, here is how tuition and fees could track over the next five years:
| Academic Year | Tuition & Fees |
|---|---|
| Next Year | $43,088 |
| In 2 Years | $45,672 |
| In 3 Years | $48,411 |
| In 4 Years | $51,315 |
| In 5 Years | $54,393 |
Budgeting for four years rather than one is the safer way to plan — four years of out-of-state cost at this pace comes to around $188,486.
Tuition is just the starting figure — financial aid can sharply lower the real price a family pays.
For a closer look at aid at Palm Beach Atlantic University, visit the Palm Beach Atlantic University Financial Aid page.