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    Information Summary

    Ranks 387th for total enrollment

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    Surrounding communityMidsize city (inside urban area, pop. between 100,000 to 250,000)
    Highest offeringDoctoral degree
    Full-time Enrollment10,648
    Total Enrollment12,154
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionYes
    Application Fee RequiredYes
    Undergraduate Application Fee$20
    Graduate Application Fee$20
    First Professional Application Fee$20

    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

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

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

    Ranks 1075th 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 $498
    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 $12,678 $12,678 $24,600
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $4,674 $4,674 $16,596
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $4,674 $4,674 $16,596

    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 $2,852 trend  $3,274 $2,852 trend  $3,274 $14,949 trend  $15,196
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $1,400 trend  $1,400
    On-Campus – Room & Board $5,384 trend  $5,504
    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 Details

    Applicants 4,705 (1,977 male / 2,728 female)
    Admitted 2,870 (1,122 male / 1,748 female)
    Admission rate 61%
    First-time Enrollment 1,326 (555 male / 771 female)
    FT Enrollment 1,307 (544 male / 763 female)
    PT Enrollment 19 (11 male / 8 female)

    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 AdmissionsNo
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRequired / N/A / Required
    College Prep. CompletionRequired
    RecommendationsRequired
    Formal competency demoRecommended
    Admission test scoresRequired
    TOEFLRequired
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

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

    Athletics - Association Memberships

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

    Admission Credits Accepted

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

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceNo
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    ACT Test Admission

    Rank 1159th for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting ACT results 50%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 15 / 21
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 16 / 21
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 17 / 21

    SAT Test Admission

    Rank 1182nd for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting SAT results 50%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 410 / 510
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 400 / 510
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 810 / 1020

    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 Capacity2,353
    Meals per Week19
    Room Fee$3,434
    Board Fee$2,070

    Student Financial Aid Details

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

    Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University ranks 2845th for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $2,738 882 pie   39%
    State & Local Grant Aid $1,418 596 pie   27%
    Institutional Grant Aid $5,712 364 pie   16%
    Student Loan Aid $3,457 1,327 pie   59%
    Any financial aid type   1,568 pie   70%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

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

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    8486170
    Black Non-Hispanic
    4,5836,53311,116
    Hispanic
    9194185
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    484997
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    4812
    White Non-Hispanic
    272275547
    Race Unknown
    91827
    Total 5,091 7,063 12,154

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students complete Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Accounting 1 29 30
    Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching 4 4
    African-American/Black Studies 4 4
    Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations 12 12
    Agricultural/Biological Engineering and Bioengineering 1 1
    Agriculture, General 3 14 17
    Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) 1 34 2 1 22 60
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 40 2 1 43
    Business Administration and Management, General 2 257 259
    Business Teacher Education 8 8
    Chemical Engineering 7 7
    Chemistry, General 1 27 2 2 32
    Civil Engineering Technology/Technician 6 1 7
    Civil Engineering, General 5 2 7
    Computer Engineering, General 1 10 11
    Computer and Information Sciences, General 5 50 1 1 57
    Construction Engineering Technology/Technician 1 9 10
    Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 119 119
    Design and Applied Arts, Other 5 1 6
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 13 13
    Early Childhood Education and Teaching 1 1
    Economics, General 24 24
    Educational Leadership and Administration, General 11 1 12
    Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician 1 10 1 1 1 14
    Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 22 22
    Elementary Education and Teaching 1 65 1 11 78
    English Language and Literature, General 21 21
    English/Language Arts Teacher Education 6 6
    Environmental Science 7 1 8
    Fine/Studio Arts, General 4 4
    Graphic Design 13 1 14
    Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator 17 17
    Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 17 3 20
    Health/Health Care Administration/Management 36 36
    History, General 10 10
    Industrial Engineering 2 14 16
    Jazz/Jazz Studies 1 1
    Journalism 1 45 1 47
    Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD) 2 1 3
    Landscaping and Groundskeeping 2 1 2 5
    Law (LL 31 11 3 45 90
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 69 2 71
    Manufacturing Technology/Technician 1 1
    Mathematics Teacher Education 5 5
    Mathematics, General 1 5 6
    Mechanical Engineering 8 8
    Music Performance, General 5 5
    Music Teacher Education 4 4
    Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 52 5 57
    Occupational Therapy/Therapist 17 1 1 19
    Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada]) 1 98 1 7 1 11 119
    Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other 9 1 10
    Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other 5 5
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 11 11
    Physical Therapy/Therapist 1 1
    Physics, General 6 6
    Political Science and Government, General 1 58 59
    Psychology, General 101 101
    Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) 14 1 15
    Public Relations/Image Management 34 1 35
    Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist 9 1 10
    School Psychology 13 13
    Social Science Teacher Education 13 13
    Social Sciences, General 29 1 30
    Social Work 29 29
    Sociology 17 17
    Spanish Language and Literature 3 3
    Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other 15 2 17
    Trade and Industrial Teacher Education 4 4
    Total 23 1,648 24 18 1 116 1,830

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University ranks 725th for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary $62,983 ($66,425 male / $57,971 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 673 (399 male / 274 female)
    Total Benefits $3,246,452

    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 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.

    Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Financial Aid

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    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

    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.

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