Palm Beach Atlantic University Regular Decision Acceptance Rate

Palm Beach Atlantic University reported a Regular Decision acceptance rate of 88.3% for the application year 2023, with 6,763 of the 7,657 applicants being accepted. This acceptance rate has decreased from 94.7% in 2022, illustrating a significant drop in the proportion of applicants admitted. Historical acceptance rates have also varied, with rates as high as 97.4% in 2017 and consistently above 89% from 2021 to 2023. The increasing number of applicants, evidenced by a jump from 1,534 in 2019 to 7,657 in 2023, indicates that more students are vying for admission, contributing to the tightening acceptance rates over recent years.