Admissions Information
Atlantic University is a unique institution of higher learning, attracting students with diverse views and backgrounds. This is a community of learners has a desire to not only change themselves for the better, but also alter the way in which we interact with and coexist in the world.
We aim to enroll the most interesting and capable students each term. Students are admitted based on their academics, personal accomplishments, as well as appropriate fit. We are looking at the whole person, not just grades when admitting students into Atlantic University.
When you are ready to apply, the admission staff is here to assist you. If you have questions, contact us at 800-428-1512 or admissions@atlanticuniv.edu
Computer Hardware Requirements:
PC Users:
- Minimum requirements include Windows 10 or higher with 2GB of RAM or more and a ; 1.6 GHz or faster processor (2-core, 2 GHz or greater recommended); 4 GB of available disk space; 1280 x 768 screen resolution display (32-bit requires hardware acceleration for 4K and higher); graphics hardware acceleration requires DirectX 9 or later, with WDDM 2.0 or higher for Windows 10 (or WDDM 1.3 or higher for Windows 10 Fall Creators Update); Adobe Acrobat Reader; a webcam with 1280 x 768 video pixel resolution, a high-speed Internet connection with 1.5 MB per second download and 1.5 MB per second upload or better, and a web browser such as Google Chrome, or Safari.
- Note: It is recommended not to use older versions of operating systems that are out of support such as Windows XP, Vista or Windows 7.
- Windows 11 Requirements: Minimum System Requirements: Processors/CPUs (Central Processing Units): 1 Ghz or faster with 2 or more cores and appearing on the Microsoft list of approved CPUs; 4 GB of RAM; 64 GB or larger storage device; System Firmware: UEFI (for Unified Extensible Firmware Interface, a modern version of the PC BIOS) and Secure Boot capable; Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version 2.0; graphics card compatible with DirectX 12 or later with WDDM 2.0 driver; high definition (720p) display that is greater than 9” diagonally, 8 bits per color channel; Windows 11 requires internet connectivity and a Microsoft Account to complete device setup on first use.
Apple Mac Users:
- Minimum requirements include one of the three most recent versions of macOS with an Intel processor and 4 GB RAM; 10 GB of available disk space; HFS+ hard disk format (also known as macOS Extended) or APFS (updates may require additional storage over time); 1280 x 800 screen resolution display; requires DirectX 9 or later, 128 MB graphics memory, and 32-bits-per-pixel-capable format; Adobe Acrobat Reader; a webcam with 1280 x 720 video pixel resolution, a high-speed Internet connection with 1.5 MB per second download and 1.5 MB per second upload or better, and a web browser such as Google Chrome, Firefox; or Safari
Special Considerations:
Students are responsible for their own operating systems, speed of Internet connection, and any third party software downloads. At present, the Moodle Mobile app is not supported. We recommend that on a mobile device you log in to Moodle using the web browser. We recommend using the most current build of any operating system or browser. Product functionality and feature availability may vary on older systems.