Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL • 4-year Public • Acceptance Rate 21%
FAMU is a public university in Tallahassee, Florida. FAMU enrolls 10,428 students.
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| Total Enrollment | 10,428 |
| Campus Setting | city |
| Admission rate | 21% |
| Tuition and fees | |
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| In State | $5,785 |
| Out-of-State | $17,725 |
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See The Official 2024-2025 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.
Admissions
For information about applying to FAMU Rattlers, see the school’s admission page and online application.
| Test | 25th percentile score | Median score | 75th percentile score |
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| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 530 | 560 | 590 |
| SAT Math | 500 | 530 | 560 |
| ACT Composite | 20 | 22 | 24 |
| ACT English | 19 | 21 | 24 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 20 | 23 |
| Consideration | Required | Not required but considered | Not considered |
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Tuition & Fees
Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.
| Cost Breakdown | In State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $3,152 | $14,524 |
| Fees | $2,633 | $3,201 |
| Room and Board | $11,644 | $11,644 |
| Books | $1,138 | $1,138 |
| Total (Before Financial Aid): | $18,567 | $30,507 |
Majors
| Major | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate |
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| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | 251 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 97 | 43 | |
| Law | 112 | ||
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 110 | ||
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 107 | 1 | |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 102 | ||
| Psychology, General | 100 | ||
| Pharmacy | 100 | ||
| Social Work | 50 | 24 | |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 56 | 2 | |
| Political Science and Government, General | 57 | ||
| Journalism | 54 | ||
| Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology | 34 | 6 | |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 24 | 10 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 25 | 8 | |
| Agriculture, General | 23 | 6 | |
| Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other | 8 | 7 | 10 |
| Public Health, General | 22 | 2 | |
| Social Sciences, General | 24 | ||
| Public Relations/Image Management | 24 | ||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 23 | ||
| Accounting | 23 | ||
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General | 22 | ||
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | 21 | ||
| Graphic Design | 21 | ||
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 21 | ||
| Music, General | 19 | ||
| Sociology, General | 18 | ||
| Information Technology | 16 | ||
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | 15 | ||
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | 15 | ||
| Chemistry, General | 12 | 2 | |
| Construction Engineering Technology/Technician | 14 | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Civil Engineering, General | 6 | 1 | 6 |
| Industrial Engineering | 11 | 2 | 0 |
| Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator | 12 | ||
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other | 12 | ||
| Community Psychology | 11 | ||
| Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations | 10 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 9 | ||
| Environmental Science | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 9 | 0 | |
| Food Science | 8 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 8 | ||
| Music Teacher Education | 8 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 0 | 7 | |
| Environmental Studies | 7 | ||
| Economics, General | 7 | ||
| Computer Engineering, General | 7 | ||
| Agricultural Engineering | 7 | ||
| Architecture | 6 | 0 | |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 6 | ||
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Physics, General | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Chemical Engineering | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| African-American/Black Studies | 5 | ||
| History, General | 4 | ||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician | 4 | ||
| Curriculum and Instruction | 3 | ||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other | 3 | ||
| Mathematics, General | 2 | ||
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 2 |
Data source: IPEDS as of the January 7, 2025 release