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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Tallahassee, FL · Public · Midsize city · Website

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University campus
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Admission rate
21%
Very selective
Average net price
$15,220
per year, after aid
Graduation rate
62%
Median earnings
$52,104
10 years after enrolling

Summary

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a public college in Tallahassee, FL with 7,582 undergraduates. It admits 21% of applicants, and admitted students average 1107 on the SAT. The average net price after aid is $15,220 per year ($12,635 for families earning under $30,000). 62% of students graduate, and graduates earn a median of $52,104 ten years after enrolling.

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Admissions

Admission rate
21%
Fall 2024
Testing policy
Test scores required
Fall 2024
Applicants
22,713
Fall 2023
Admitted
4,797
Fall 2023
Yield
29%
of admitted students enrolled

Middle 50% of admitted students (Fall 2024). A quarter scored below the band and a quarter above.

SAT Reading & Writing520–610
200800
SAT Math510–570
200800
ACT Composite20–24
136

What Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University looks at

As reported by the college to IPEDS (Fall 2023).

  • High school recordRequired
  • High school GPARequired
  • College-prep courseworkRequired
  • Class rankConsidered
  • Essay or personal statementRequired
  • RecommendationsConsidered
  • Demonstrated competenciesConsidered
  • Legacy statusNot considered
  • Work experienceConsidered
  • English proficiency testRequired

Cost

Cost of attendance
$25,045
sticker price, per year
In-state tuition
$5,785
Out-of-state tuition
$17,734

Net price by family income

Average yearly cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving federal aid.

  • $0–30k$12,635
  • $30–48k$12,485
  • $48–75k$14,523
  • $75–110k$19,477
  • $110k+$22,179

Get a personal estimate with Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University's net price calculator

Outcomes

Graduation rate
62%
Freshman retention
89%
Median earnings
$52,104
10 yrs after enrolling
Median debt
$17,500
at graduation

Students

Undergraduates
7,582
Student–faculty ratio
14:1
Receive Pell grants
58%
  • White3%
  • Hispanic6%
  • Black89%
  • Asian0%

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University FAQ

What is Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University's acceptance rate?+

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University admits 21% of applicants, which makes it very selective.

What SAT score do you need for Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University?+

The middle 50% of admitted students scored 520–610 on SAT Reading and Writing and 510–570 on SAT Math; the average total is 1107.

What ACT score do you need for Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University?+

The middle 50% ACT composite range for admitted students is 20–24.

Is Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University test optional?+

Test scores required.

How many students apply to Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University?+

In Fall 2023, 22,713 students applied to Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University and 4,797 were admitted; 1,391 enrolled.

Does Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University consider legacy status?+

No. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University reported that legacy status is not considered in admissions (Fall 2023).

Does Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University require an essay?+

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University reported that an essay or personal statement is required for admission (Fall 2023).

How much does Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University cost?+

The sticker cost of attendance is $25,045 per year, but the average net price after grants and scholarships is $15,220.

What is Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University's graduation rate?+

62% of full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

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