Overview
Enrollment
| Location | Tallahassee, Florida |
| Online | famu.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Setting | Midsize City |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Tallahassee, Florida, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a mid-size four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 8,717 prospective students applied, and 3,076 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,129 enrolled in the school. 7,618 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,382 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $3,152 plus fees of $2,633. Florida A&M is ranked 830 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Value
Florida A&M is rated within the lower 35% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 4 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Rankings
Rankings for Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#830 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#335 in Best Public Colleges in the U.S.
#25 in Best Colleges in Florida
#10 in Best Public Colleges in Florida
#30 in Best Value Colleges in Florida
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1010/1150 |
| ACT | 17/23 |
| GPA | 3.65 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | May 1, 2024 |
| Applicant Competition | High |
| Application Fee | $35 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Florida Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,138 |
| Other Fees | $2,633 |
| Room and Board | $11,644 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $5,586 |
| Total One Year Cost | $24,153 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,138 |
| Other Fees | $2,633 |
| Room and Board | $11,644 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $5,586 |
| Total One Year Cost | $35,525 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Health Professions | 19% |
| Business | 14% |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting | 11% |
| Social Sciences | 8% |
| Psychology | 6% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=133650 IPEDS survey data for Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.
Current students may use the Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.