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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a medium, public institution located in Tallahassee, fl. Founded in 1887, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University offers undergraduate degrees in 105 majors.

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4 Year, Public

Division 1

7,796 undergraduates

$5,785 undergraduate tuition

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Admissions

Will I get into Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

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Acceptance rate 21.1%

SAT score average 1100

ACT score average 21

Average high school GPA 3.75

Application fee $35

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Key deadlines

May

139 days away Application deadline date

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November

323 days away Early Action date

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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is known for one of its top majors: Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. Their student-faculty ratio is 14:1.

Graduation rate

Retention Rate

14 :1

Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Health and Medical Professions

Law and Legal Studies

Social Sciences and Psychology

Business and Management

Other

Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies

Computer Science and Information Technology

Popular majors

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General

Law

Psychology, General

Business Administration, Management and Operations

Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General

Criminal Justice and Corrections

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Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $5,785

Additional expenses

Room & board $11,644

Books & supplies $1,138

Other expenses $5,586

Cost of attendance* $24,153

Average financial aid package $14,529

Estimated cost $9,624 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $17,725

Additional expenses

Room & board $11,644

Books & supplies $1,138

Other expenses $5,586

Cost of attendance* $36,093

Average financial aid package $14,529

Estimated cost $21,564 See my potential costs

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Scholarships from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Scholarships are a great way to cover your education costs—it’s free money you don’t need to pay back. Check out these opportunities and apply!

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Distinguished Scholars Award No essay Varies Apply Now

George W. Gore Award No essay Varies Apply Now

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Presidential Special Scholarship No essay Varies Apply Now

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University has a total undergraduate enrollment of 7,796, with gender binary students split 34% male and 66% female.

Total enrollment

9,265

Enrollment by gender

Male

Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %

African American %

85%

Hispanic American %

Asian %

Native American %

Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %

Multiracial %

Unknown %

Student type

Full-time

Living on campus

International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, students love their National Council of Negro Women, FAMU Chapter, student athletes compete in Division 1 sports, and freshmen are required to live on campus.

Campus info

1500 S Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tallahassee, FL 32307

8505993000

www.famu.edu/

Popular clubs & activities

National council of negro women, famu chapter

American society of mechanical engineers

Psi chi international honor society

Caribbean student association

Academy of student pharmacists/student national pharmaceutical association

Athletics

NCAA Division levelDivision 1

Varsity sportsYes

Intramural sportsYes

Greek life

Female

Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University?

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is located in Tallahassee, fl.

What is the acceptance rate at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University?

The acceptance rate for Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is 21%.

What’s the average GPA for Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University?

The average high school GPA for Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University students was 3.75.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University?

The estimated cost for 4 years at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $96,612.

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