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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Computer Science Programs

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The city atmosphere of Tallahassee makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

24 Undergraduate Degrees
9 Graduate Degrees
$25,937 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
33% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University?

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Contact details for Florida A&M University are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1500 S Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Tallahassee, FL 32307
Phone: 850-599-3000
Website: www.famu.edu

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How Do I Get Into Florida A&M University?

You can apply to Florida A&M University online at: www.famu.edu/index.cfm?admissions&ApplyOnline

Admission Requirements for Florida A&M University

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 1
SAT or ACT Scores 1
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Florida A&M University?

33% Acceptance Rate
73% Of Accepted Are Women
83% Submit SAT Scores
You'll need to do what you can to make your application stand out if you plan to apply to Florida A&M University. The school screens its applicants carefully and has a fairly low acceptance rate of 33%. So, don't just throw your admission packet together at the last minute!

Approximately 27% of accepted students are men and 73% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 32%, and the acceptance rate for women is 33%.

Average Test Scores

About 83% of students accepted to Florida A&M University submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 520 and 590. Math scores were between 490 and 560.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University  ( 520 to 590 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University  ( 490 to 560 )
200
800
Florida A&M University received ACT scores from 50% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 18 and 23. Math scores were between 17 and 0. Composite scores were between 19 and 23.

ACT English Scores for Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University  ( 18 to 23 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University  ( 19 to 23 )
1
36

Can I Afford Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University?

$25,937 Net Price
43% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Florida A&M University is $25,937. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Florida A&M University, approximately 43% of students took out student loans averaging $5,535 a year. That adds up to $22,140 over four years for those students.

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Undergraduate Student Diversity

6,218 Full-Time Undergraduates
67% Women
97% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 7,301 undergraduate students at Florida A&M University, with 6,218 being full-time and 1,083 being part-time.

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There are also 1,699 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,218 full-time undergraduates at Florida A&M University, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 21
Black or African American 5,552
Hispanic or Latino 303
White 166
International Students 16
Other Races/Ethnicities 160

Geographic Diversity

Florida students aren't the only ones who study at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. At this time, 28 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 41 countries are represented at Florida A&M University. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Bahamas, Nigeria, and Jamaica.

Online Learning at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

80 Took All Classes Online
5,139 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 5,139 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Florida A&M University has changed over the last few years.

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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
Information Technology 17 0 17
General Computer & Information Sciences 7 9 16
TOTAL 24 9 33

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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