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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Doctoral/Research Universities

UndergraduateProfessions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence
GraduateDoctoral, professional dominant
Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, lower transfer-in
EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
Size & SettingLarge four-year, primarily residential

General Characteristics

Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable TuitionYes

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance LearningYes
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force YesYes / Yes / No
Study AbroadYes
Weekend CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationYes

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University?

Ranks 1126th for total cost of attendance

  In District In State Out of State
FT Undergraduate Tuition $2,211 $2,211 $13,565
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $1,063 $1,063 $1,625
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $102 $102 $499
FT Graduate Tuition $4,326 $4,326 $18,522
FT Graduate Required Fees $1,024 $1,024 $1,727
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $213 $213 $834
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $13,570 $13,570 $25,492
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $4,774 $4,774 $16,696
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $4,774 $4,774 $16,696

Student Tuition Costs for Professional Fields

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for getting a professional degree?

  In State Out of State
Pharmacology Degree — Tuition $4,326 $18,522
Pharmacology Degree — Required Fees $1,024 $1,727
Law Degree — Tuition $4,916 $19,714
Law Degree — Required Fees $1,054 $1,787

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $2,958 trend  $3,274 $2,958 trend  $3,274 $14,949 trend  $15,196
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Books & Supplies $1,500 trend  $1,500
On-Campus – Room & Board $5,467 trend  $6,296
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,500 trend  $2,500
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A trend  N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A trend  N/A

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University use for admissions?

Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
Open AdmissionsYes
Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordN/A / N/A / N/A
College Prep. CompletionN/A
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresN/A
TOEFLN/A
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University accept?

Dual CreditYes
Life ExperienceNo
Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
NCAA Football Conference Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
NCAA Basketball Conference Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
NCAA Baseball Conference Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
NCAA Track & Field Conference Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference

Student Services

Remedial ServicesYes
Academic / Career CounselingYes
PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
Career PlacementYes
On-Campus Day CareYes
Library FacilityYes

Student Living

First-time Room / Board RequiredYes
Dorm Capacity2,374
Meals per Week19
Room Fee$3,786
Board Fee$2,500

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Ranks 2112th for the average student loan amount.

  Average Users % of Attendees
Federal Grant Aid $2,975 719 pie   48%
State & Local Grant Aid $1,855 851 pie   57%
Institutional Grant Aid $930 143 pie   10%
Student Loan Aid $4,523 1,034 pie   69%
Any financial aid type   1,223 pie   82%

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
5666122
Black Non-Hispanic
4,3996,47210,871
Hispanic
114105219
Asian / Pacific Islander
5256108
American Indian / Alaskan Native
2911
White Non-Hispanic
275275550
Race Unknown
101626
Total 4,908 6,999 11,907

Student Graduation Demographics

How many students graduated at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University?

  Men Women Total
Non Resident Alien
437
Black Non-Hispanic
8611,2462,107
Hispanic
2810
Asian / Pacific Islander
213
American Indian / Alaskan Native
N/A11
White Non-Hispanic
13417
Race Unknown
N/AN/AN/A
Total 882 1,263 2,145

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.

  Men Women Total
116 167 283
53 68 121
25 78 103
48 44 92
7 75 82

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?

  Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
Accounting 42 1 2 45
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching 2 2
African-American/Black Studies 3 3
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations 9 1 10
Agricultural/Biological Engineering and Bioengineering 4 1 5
Agriculture, General 4 11 1 16
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) 2 46 5 11 64
Art Teacher Education 1 1
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 47 1 2 3 53
Business Administration and Management, General 3 280 283
Business Teacher Education 5 5
Chemical Engineering 5 1 6
Chemistry, General 25 1 26
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician 4 4
Civil Engineering, General 1 1 2
Community Psychology 1 1
Computer Engineering, General 8 8
Computer and Information Sciences, General 2 39 41
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician 12 1 1 2 16
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 119 2 121
Design and Applied Arts, Other 5 2 7
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 6 6
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 2 2
Economics, General 1 26 27
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 14 1 15
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 1 8 9
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 13 13
Elementary Education and Teaching 70 1 11 82
English Language and Literature, General 15 2 17
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 6 1 7
Environmental Science 3 9 12
Fine/Studio Arts, General 4 4
French Language and Literature
Graphic Design 16 16
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator 1 19 20
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 49 1 4 54
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 47 1 48
History, General 4 4
Industrial Engineering 1 10 1 12
Jazz/Jazz Studies 2 2
Journalism 41 41
Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD) 2 1 2 5
Landscaping and Groundskeeping 2 2
Law (LL 33 12 3 1 42 1 92
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 60 2 1 63
Mathematics Teacher Education 3 3
Mathematics, General 13 13
Mechanical Engineering 1 14 15
Music Performance, General 5 5
Music Teacher Education 9 9
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 51 1 52
Occupational Therapy/Therapist 9 1 10
Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada]) 85 3 5 10 103
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other 13 13
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other 4 1 5
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 18 1 2 21
Physical Therapy/Therapist 3 1 2 6
Physics, General 6 1 7
Political Science and Government, General 65 65
Psychology, General 73 1 74
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) 15 1 16
Public Relations/Image Management 32 32
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 2 2
School Psychology 38 38
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 1 1
Social Science Teacher Education 3 1 4
Social Sciences, General 45 45
Social Work 47 47
Sociology 21 1 22
Spanish Language and Literature 2 8 1 11
Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other 12 2 14
Trade and Industrial Teacher Education 2 2
Total 23 1,722 36 16 1 108 1 1,907

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Ranks 687th for the average full-time faculty salary.

Tenure system Yes
Average FT Salary $66,185 ($69,363 male / $61,759 female)
Number of FT Faculty 658 (383 male / 275 female)
Number of PT Faculty N/A
FT Faculty Ratio N/A
Total Benefits $8,555,155
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Local News for Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Treatment of Obama racist and unpatriotic, Florida A&M prof. says on 'O'Reilly Factor' September 28th

Jeremy Levitt, the dean for International Programs at Florida A&M University, wrote the column “Think Twice” published in the Orlando Sentinel Sept. 15 defending recent comments about racial prejudice against President Obama. Appearing on “The O’Reilly Factor,” Levitt said the verbal attacks have gone too far and now physical threats against the president have increased.

Florida A&M students wear rosary beads solely for fashion purposes September 23rd

Florida A&M University students have taken on a unique fall trend. Some are trading the blinged out medallion chains for something simpler that has a deeper meaning: rosary beads. However, students are wearing these long wooden symbols solely for fashion purposes and some do not even understand the necklaces are religious symbols.

Former Florida A&M student sentenced to seven years for changing grades September 22nd

Former Florida A&M University student Marcus Barrington was sentenced Monday to 84 months (7 years) in federal prison for his involvement in a March grade change scandal.

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Academics

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The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. For instance, the university has a Accelerated Program, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, External Degree Program, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, ROTC, Navy, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Weekend College. Furthermore, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is unique in its study options.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.

Philosphy and Religion:
Philosophy, Religion/Religious Studies
Business, Management, & Marketing:
Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Business/Managerial Economics
Public Administration and Service:
Social Work
Health and Clinical Sciences:
Health System Administration, Medical Records Administration, Nursing (RN), Respiratory Therapy
School of Visual and Performing Arts:
Arts – General, Commercial/Advertising Art, Drama/Theater Arts, Music – General Performance
English Language and Literature:
English
Social Sciences:
Economics, Political Science/Government, Sociology
History:
History – General
Foreign Language and Literature:
French, Spanish
Physical Sciences:
Chemistry, Physics
Popular majors:
one hundred percent liberal arts, twenty-three percent business per marketing, eleven percent health professions, ten percent education, eight percent security and protective services, seven percent engineering, seven percent social sciences, six percent communications per journalism, six percent psychology, five percent computer and information sciences
Computer Science:
Computer/Information Sciences – General
Communications & Journalism:
Broadcast Journalism, Journalism, Public Relations
Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
Biology
Mathematics:
Mathematics – General
Education:
Art Teacher Education, Business Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, English Teacher Education, Mathematics Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Science Teacher Education, Social Studies Teacher Education, Trade/Industrial Education
Security and Protective Services:
Criminal Justice Studies
Psychology:
Psychology – General

Furthermore, for international students, the application fee is 20. Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 13th of May.

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 71%. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer students are not ignored, alternatively did not report the exact number of transfer students. This school did not report their application fee.

For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 13th of May. Likewise, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 9th of March. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 10th of May and the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, and make sure they are in by the 30th of June. The regular application is due the 18th of May. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of March.

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Financial Aid

Financial aid distribution is at fifty-five percent scholarships per grants and forty-five percent loans per jobs. Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art and Leadership. Likewise, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Art, Athletics and Leadership.

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Students

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The school’s size is approximately ten thousand, three hundred and seventy-two degree-seeking undergrads. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University offers Associate, Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctoral and First Professional degrees. Additionally, it is part of an Urban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. The university is a Public, University, Four-year, Coed, where 71 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited, College Board member and Historically black. Besides, the student body consists of ninety-five percent in-state students, five percent out-of-state students, less than one percent asian per pacific islander, ninety-six percent black per non-hispanic, one percent hispanic, three percent white per non-hispanic and less than one percent non-resident alien.

This school features the Urban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. At least, the school is located 169 miles from Jacksonville.Students should note the housing policies: eighty percent of first-year students live in college housing, thirty percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Men’s Housing, Women’s Housing, Apartments For Married Students, Apartments For Single Students, one-JUN deadline for housing deposit and three hundred and fifty dollars amount of housing deposit. Additionally, the university has many unique facilites such as African American archives research center and museum, observatory.

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

  • Men’s NCAA Division I and Men’s Intercollegiate Baseball
  • Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Men’s Scholarship Basketball
  • Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Cross_country
  • Men’s NCAA Division IAA, Men’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Men’s Scholarship Football
  • Men’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Intercollegiate Golf
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Soccer
  • Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Softball
  • Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
  • Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field
  • Men’s NCAA Division I and Women’s NCAA Division I Track_indoor
  • Men’s NCAA Division I and Women’s NCAA Division I Track_outdoor
  • Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball
The Rattlers are a member of NCAA.

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