The mission of the School of Education and Behavioral Studies is to enrich and heal the world through Christian practitioners who are equipped emotionally, spiritually and academically.
The Education Program prepares tomorrow’s brightest teachers and has an exceptional reputation among school districts throughout South Florida and the United States.
Designed to prepare students to seek Florida licensure in Mental Health Counseling or Florida certification in School Counseling.
The Department of Health and Human Performance prepares students for careers in health sciences and physical education from a Christian perspective.
Become a leader who contributes to your institution’s flourishing with a Master of Science in Educational Leadership from Palm Beach Atlantic University.
The School of Education & Behavioral Studies is well-known throughout Florida and as such, has established solid partnerships with school districts and other organizations for meaningful hands-on student teaching and clinical opportunities. Our Christ-centered approach to teaching and learning will deepen your outlook on your chosen profession and the impact you can have on others. And our innovative range of programs, from education to athletic training, results in a dynamic range of students learning together and collaborating daily.
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PBA awards over three million dollars in scholarships every year.
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97% of PBA undergraduate students receive financial aid.
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One-third of a recent PBA class had absolutely no debt upon graduation.