apply to fau

Follow These Steps

1. APPLY
   Submit your combined application for undergraduate admissions and merit-based scholarships, along with the $30 application fee, at apply.fau.edu
   
   OR  you may submit your application via the Common App
   
   Students should submit only one application from the options above.
   
   
2. SELF REPORT 
   1. Complete and submit your Self-reported Student Academic Record (SSAR) to FAU.
      
      Go to appstatus.fau.edu and click on the SSAR option. After entering SSAR credentials submit it to link it to your FAU application.
      
      
   2. As a part of the SSAR you should self-report all SAT/ACT scores.
      
      If you take SAT/ACT tests after your application is submitted please self-report every subsequent SAT/ACT test score through your application status portal at appstatus.fau.edu.
      Make sure to self-report all your scores because we do superscore test scores and they may be used for course placement upon enrollment.

Having trouble setting up your SSAR? Check our out SSAR FAQ's.

Common App

Students may now apply to Florida Atlantic University using the Common Application. The Common App allows students to apply to multiple colleges at once, helping to simplify the application process.

Students should submit only one application to FAU, either through apply.fau.edu or commonapp.org.

Click here for answers to frequently asked questions about the Common App. 

Admissions Decisions

Admissions decisions for first-year students begin October 1. Please allow 4-6 weeks from the date you completed your application to receive your admissions decision.