Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University: Ranking & Review
| Tallahassee rank | United States rank | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 593 | 2084 Top 13% |
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 46% | 42% | 48% |
| Applicants | 7,533 | 2,664 | 4,869 |
| Admissions | 3,437 | 1,117 | 2,320 |
| Enrolled undergraduates | 1,562 | 527 | 1,035 |
| Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 9,913 | 3,486 | 6,427 |
1,704 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
45 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Typical SAT scores
| Number of students submitting SAT scores | 551 |
|---|---|
| Percent of students submitting SAT scores | 35% |
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | |
| Math |
Typical ACT scores
| Number of students submitting ACT scores | 1,011 |
|---|---|
| Percent of students submitting ACT scores | 65% |
| ACT Composite | |
| ACT English | |
| ACT Math |
Admission requirements
Application fee for undergraduates - $35. Application fee for graduates - $35.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school rank | Recommended |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of the college-preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Recommended |
| Admission test scores | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Tuition
| Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $22,881 | $34,821 |
| Off-campus | $22,865 | $34,805 |
| The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $10,594 and other expenses per full academic year. | ||
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 2,404 students.
| In-state | Out-of-state | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $3,152 | $14,524 |
| Fees for full-time undergraduates | $2,633 | $3,201 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $188 | $586 |
| Tuition for Full-time graduates | $8,019 | $22,108 |
| Fees for full-time graduates | $1,857 | $2,561 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time graduates | $406 | $1,022 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctoral | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 326 | 79 | 213 | 618 | |
| Multi & Interdisciplinary Studies | 317 | 317 | |||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 151 | 49 | 200 | ||
| Social Sciences | 78 | 45 | 123 | ||
| Legal Professions and Studies | 106 | 106 | |||
| Psychology | 92 | 11 | 103 | ||
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 102 | 102 | |||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 84 | 2 | 86 | ||
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 84 | 84 | |||
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 67 | 16 | 83 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 48 | 48 | |||
| Engineering | 34 | 9 | 4 | 47 | |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 42 | 42 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 39 | 1 | 40 | ||
| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences | 27 | 5 | 32 | ||
| Architecture and Related Services | 19 | 10 | 29 | ||
| Education | 15 | 10 | 2 | 27 | |
| Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies | 11 | 9 | 20 | ||
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | 16 | 16 | |||
| English Language and Literature & Letters | 12 | 12 | |||
| Natural Resources and Conservation | 7 | 3 | 2 | 12 | |
| History | 10 | 10 | |||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 10 | 10 | |||
| Physical Sciences | 3 | 3 | 6 | ||
| Mathematics and Statistics | 5 | 5 | |||
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | 4 | 4 | |||
| Grand Total | 48 | 1,555 | 252 | 327 | 2,182 |
A total of 1,603 2-year associate's and 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.
At the master's and doctor's level 579 degrees were conferred in the graduate programs.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 48% | 41% | 51% |
| |||
General info
| Alternative names | Florida A&M University FAMU FAMU Rattlers Rattlers |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1887 |
| Motto | Excellence With Caring |
| Religious affiliation | Not applicable |
| Colors | orange, green |
| Academic Calendar | Semester |
| Total FTE staff | 1,719 |
| Instructional FTE | 596 |
| Research FTE | 36 |
| Public Service FTE | 32 |
| Sector of institution | Public, 4-year or above |
| Control of institution | Public |
| Carnegie Classification | Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity |
Location and Contacts
| Official Website | famu.edu |
|---|---|
| Address | 1500 S Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Tallahassee, Florida, 32307 United States |
| Urbanization level | City: Midsize |
| City population | 181,000 |
| Phone | 8505993000 |
| Fax | +1 (850) 599 3952 |