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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
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Information Summary
Ranks 387th for total enrollment
| Surrounding community | Midsize city (inside urban area, pop. between 100,000 to 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Highest offering | Doctoral degree |
| Full-time Enrollment | 10,648 |
| Total Enrollment | 12,154 |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition | |
| Application Fee Required | |
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $20 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $20 |
| First Professional Application Fee | $20 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Doctoral/Research Universities
| Undergraduate | Professions plus arts & sciences, some graduate coexistence |
|---|---|
| Graduate | Doctoral, professional dominant |
| Undergraduate Population | Full-time four-year, selective, lower transfer-in |
| Enrollment | High undergraduate |
| Size & Setting | Large 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 |
$2,852 |
$14,949 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,400 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | $5,384 |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | $2,500 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | N/A |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | N/A |
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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?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | |
| College Prep. Completion | |
| Recommendations | |
| Formal competency demo | |
| Admission test scores | |
| TOEFL | |
| Other tests | N/A |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce | |
| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification |
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 Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) |
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 Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | 2,353 |
| Meals per Week | 19 |
| Room Fee | $3,434 |
| Board Fee | $2,070 |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $2,738 | 882 | |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $1,418 | 596 | |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $5,712 | 364 | |
| Student Loan Aid | $3,457 | 1,327 | |
| Any financial aid type | 1,568 |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 84 | 86 | 170 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 4,583 | 6,533 | 11,116 |
Hispanic | 91 | 94 | 185 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 48 | 49 | 97 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 4 | 8 | 12 |
White Non-Hispanic | 272 | 275 | 547 |
Race Unknown | 9 | 18 | 27 |
| Total | 5,091 | 7,063 | 12,154 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students complete Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University?
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| 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
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
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
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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