Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a large public R2 doctoral research university located in Tallahassee, Florida, with an undergraduate enrollment of 7,582. Classified as a doctoral research university, it supports graduate programs in select disciplines and allocates significant resources to faculty research activity alongside its undergraduate mission. As a public institution primarily funded through state appropriations and federal grants, it operates within the broader Florida postsecondary education landscape and is regionally accredited, making its credits and degrees eligible for federal financial aid. With a 21% acceptance rate, admission is selective. Applicants are evaluated on a competitive basis, with roughly 21 out of every 100 candidates offered admission. Net price for families earning \$48,001–$75,000 averages $15,269 per year. The 4-year graduation rate is 53%, 8 percentage points above the national average of 45%. Among students who received federal financial aid, 10-year median earnings are $44,349. Median debt at graduation for federal aid recipients is $23,548. The student-to-faculty ratio is 14:1.