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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Teaching Programs

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a public institution located in Tallahassee, FL. A Mid-Sized City offers an ideal setting with access to urban amenities.

Where Is Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University?

Contact information for Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1500 S Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tallahassee, FL 32307
Phone:	8505993000
Website:	www.famu.edu/
Admissions:	admissions.famu.edu/
Financial Aid:	www.famu.edu/index.cfm?FinancialAid

How Do I Get Into Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University?

You can apply to Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University online at: www.famu.edu/index.cfm?admissions&ApplyOnline

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is classified as Very Selective (20-30%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

This is what Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University?

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University maintains an acceptance rate of 21%, which means it is very selective and competitive. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 30% choose to enroll — a typical enrollment-to-admission yield.

Average Test Scores

83% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 45% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 520 and 610. Math scores were between 510 and 570.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1030 to 1180. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University ranged between 20 and 24.

Selectivity by Gender

Admit rates at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University vary modestly across gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	6,509	1,525	23%
Women	16,247	3,153	19%

Can I Afford Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University?

The average net price after aid at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is $15,847. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$3,152
In-State Fees	$2,633
Out-of-State Tuition	$14,524
Out-of-State Fees	$3,201
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$5,785
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$17,725

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 17% of students at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University receive some form of financial aid (1,358 students).

Nearly 74% of students at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $10,096 per student.

54% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $6,225.

Student Loan Debt

50% of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,767 per year.

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,724 students enrolled at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is classified as a 5,000 - 9,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 7,516 undergraduate students at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, approximately 35% are male and 65% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	22
Black or African American	6,493
Hispanic	458
White	383
American Indian/Alaska Native	7
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	7
Two or More Races	120
Non-Resident	15

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University are listed below.

State	First-Time UG Students
Florida	957
Georgia	151
Texas	34
Maryland	24
District of Columbia	22

Additionally, approximately 0.2% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Graduate Student Diversity

1,469 of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, approximately 34% are male and 66% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	45
Black or African American	1,034
Hispanic	138
White	171
Two or More Races	45
Non-Resident	33

Online Learning at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University provides online programs for students who need flexibility.

4,512 undergraduate students at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University took at least one online class — of those, 192 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 369 students took at least one online class and 165 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Teaching Programs at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

These teaching degree programs are offered by Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	39	—	—	39
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	12	—	—	12
Educational Administration and Supervision	—	2	9	11
Student Counseling and Personnel Services	—	10	—	10
Curriculum and Instruction	—	7	—	7

Academic Programs at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University offers 27 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.