| Institution: | Florida Atlantic University |
| Boca Raton, FL |
Florida Atlantic University (FAU) is a public research university serving more than 30,000 undergraduate and graduate students across multiple campuses in South Florida. FAU is classified by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education as an R1: Very High Research Activity university and is also recognized as an Opportunity College and University, a distinction held by only a small number of institutions nationwide that combine high research activity with a strong commitment to student access and success. FAU offers more than 170 degree programs across ten colleges and emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, innovation, and community engagement.