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Boca Raton, FL – Florida Atlantic University has been ranked among the 2025 Best Graduate Schools by U.S. News & World Report.
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The College of Education’s graduate program climbed to No. 90, up from No. 107 in 2024. The College of Business’ part-time MBA rank also rose to No. 110, up from No. 115 last year.
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Also making considerable gains is the percent of Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine graduates practicing in underserved areas or health profession shortage areas, ranked at No. 27, up from No. 97 in 2024.
“We are proud to see Florida Atlantic continue its rise as a leader in graduate education,” said FAU President Adam Hasner. “From business to medicine, these rankings affirm our growing impact in preparing students to lead in critical areas across South Florida and beyond. I applaud our faculty and staff who are committed to continuing our students’ success across multiple programs.”
Other graduate programs include public affairs ranked at No. 72, up from No. 76 in 2024; speech language pathology at No. 155, up from No. 193 last year; and electrical, electronic and communications engineering ranked No. 138, up from 147.
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New rankings are psychology at No. 124, and rehabilitation counseling at No. 29.
Designed for prospective students looking to further their education beyond college, the Best Graduate Schools rankings evaluate programs in a variety of disciplines, including business, education, engineering, law, medicine and nursing.
By collecting graduate school data annually, U.S. News presents the most current figures on enrollment, job attainment, faculty and other critical quality indicators that help prospective students make informed decisions.
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“The 2025 Best Graduate rankings are more than numbers; they guide students to determine pathways that align with their goals,” said LaMont Jones, senior editor of education at U.S. News. “When students have substantial data and options, they can make informed decisions to generate transformative life opportunities. U.S. News rankings and data leads students to find the perfect program where they can flourish.”
Florida Atlantic University, established in 1961, officially opened its doors in 1964 as the fifth public university in Florida. Today, Florida Atlantic serves more than 30,000 undergraduate and graduate students across six campuses located along the Southeast Florida coast. In recent years, the University has doubled its research expenditures and outpaced its peers in student achievement rates. Through the coexistence of access and excellence, Florida Atlantic embodies an innovative model where traditional achievement gaps vanish. Florida Atlantic is designated as a Hispanic-serving institution, ranked as a top public university by U.S. News & World Report, and holds the designation of “R1: Very High Research Spending and Doctorate Production” by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Florida Atlantic shares this status with less than 5% of the nearly 4,000 universities in the United States. For more information, visit www.fau.edu.
U.S. News & World Report is the global leader for journalism that empowers consumers, citizens, business leaders and policy officials to make confident decisions in all aspects of their lives and communities. A multifaceted media company, U.S. News provides unbiased rankings, independent reporting and analysis, and consumer advice to millions of people on USNews.com each month. A pillar in Washington for more than 90 years, U.S. News is the trusted home for in-depth and exclusive insights on education, health, politics, the economy, personal finance, travel, automobiles, real estate, careers and consumer products and services.
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Florida Atlantic University Ranks Among2025 Best Graduate Schools in U.S. News & World Report – The Boca Raton Tribune
