
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 website:
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
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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
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