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Colleges similar to Florida Atlantic University

15 schools closest to Florida Atlantic University (Trajecta Score 57) — neighbors in Florida first, then the closest schools nationally by Trajecta Score, a 0–100 measure built from College Scorecard and IPEDS data.

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Colleges similar to Florida Atlantic University, compared
# College Location Admit rate SAT range Avg net price Earnings (10yr) Score
Florida Atlantic University (this school) Boca Raton, FL 66% 1040–1200 $8,752 $57k 57
1 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach Moderate Daytona Beach, FL 65% 1160–1360 $41,272 $84k 57
2 New College of Florida Open Sarasota, FL 73% 1060–1245 $7,195 $48k 56
3 University of North Florida Moderate Jacksonville, FL 53% 1070–1270 $10,154 $56k 58
4 University of West Florida Moderate Pensacola, FL 58% 1020–1230 $9,364 $49k 55
5 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide Moderate Daytona Beach, FL 58% 1040–1240 $18,725 $84k 55
6 Rollins College Moderate Winter Park, FL 48% 1160–1370 $34,732 $58k 54
7 Hofstra University Open Hempstead, NY 68% 1230–1400 $34,176 $69k 57
8 Oregon State University Open Corvallis, OR 77% 1140–1400 $19,604 $64k 57
9 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Open Denver, CO 75% 980–1220 $11,900 $64k 57
10 Gustavus Adolphus College Moderate Saint Peter, MN 61% $22,900 $66k 57
11 Kettering University Open Flint, MI 79% 1160–1330 $34,660 $95k 57
12 Seton Hall University Open South Orange, NJ 73% 1220–1390 $31,446 $70k 57
13 SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry Moderate Syracuse, NY 63% $18,952 $56k 57
14 University of California-Merced Open Merced, CA 91% $11,983 $64k 57
15 Adelphi University Open Garden City, NY 66% 1120–1340 $30,783 $75k 57

How these are picked: schools in Florida with the closest Trajecta Score come first, then the closest schools nationally — deterministic, from College Scorecard / IPEDS data, never opinion surveys. SAT ranges are 25th–75th percentiles of enrolled students; net price is the average across aid recipients. How the ranking works →