Tallahassee, Florida

Florida A&M University | FAMU

Public school in Florida with 7,300 total undergraduate students

Chancing

Florida A&M University | FAMU is a competitive school

Overall acceptance rate

35%

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Admissions

Admissions stats

Applicants & acceptance rate

Overall acceptance rate
35%
Women
35%

Men
34%

Total number of applicants
8,717
Women: 71%
Men: 29%

Accepted students who attend

Yield rate - overall
37%

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$17,429
Out-of-state
$29,369

Average net cost after aid

Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$8,409

$30,001–48,000
$10,385

$48,001–75,000
$14,672

$75,001–110,000
$17,233

Over $110,000
$18,198

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Applications

Application requirements

Accepts Common App
Yes

Considers class rank
Yes

Recommendation letters
Optional

TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Required

SAT/ACT testing policy
Required
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Which tests students typically submit

SAT: 80%
ACT: 53%

Students

Enrolled student statistics

Enrolled students

First-year students (full-time)
1,129
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
70%
Enrolled men:
30%
6-year graduation rate
53%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
81%

Student diversity

Very diverse
International students
1%

Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students

Asian and Pacific Islander: 1%
Black: 87%
Hispanic: 3%
Native American: < 1%
Other: 3%
White: 7%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
16:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

Academic and career counseling

Majors & careers

Special focus
None

Has medical school
No

Housing

Commuter College
No

On campus housing
Yes

Sports

D1 Football
No

Football conference
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference

D1 Basketball
Yes

Basketball conference
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference

Location

1500 S Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Tallahassee, FL 32307
Campus Setting
Urban

Region
Southeast

Campus culture

Religious Affiliation
None

HBCU
Yes

Contact information

(850) 599-3000
1500 S Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Tallahassee, FL 32307
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