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Florida State University is a public institution located in Tallahassee, Florida. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

367 Undergraduate Degrees
246 Graduate Degrees
$27,367 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
25% Acceptance Rate

Where Is Florida State University?

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Contact details for Florida State are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 222 S. Copeland Street, Tallahassee, FL 32306-1037
Phone: 850-644-2525
Website: www.fsu.edu

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How Do I Get Into Florida State?

You can apply to Florida State online at: https://admissions.fsu.edu/undergradapp/

Admission Requirements for Florida State

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 3
SAT or ACT Scores 1
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Florida State?

25% Acceptance Rate
60% Of Accepted Are Women
68% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 25%, Florida State is one of the most selective schools in the country. If the admissions department requests additional materials, be sure to submit them promptly. This could be a sign that you're on the border line of being accepted or denied.

Approximately 40% of accepted students are men and 60% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 25%, and the acceptance rate for women is 25%.

Average Test Scores

About 68% of students accepted to Florida State submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 620 and 690. Math scores were between 590 and 680.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Florida State University  ( 620 to 690 )
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800

SAT Math Scores for Florida State University  ( 590 to 680 )
200
800
Florida State received ACT scores from 32% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 26 and 33. Math scores were between 24 and 0. Composite scores were between 26 and 31.

ACT English Scores for Florida State University  ( 26 to 33 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for Florida State University  ( 26 to 31 )
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36

Can I Afford Florida State University?

$27,367 Net Price
19% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Florida State is $27,367. 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

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Florida State, approximately 19% of students took out student loans averaging $6,140 a year. That adds up to $24,560 over four years for those students.

Florida State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

30,153 Full-Time Undergraduates
58% Women
39% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 33,593 undergraduate students at Florida State, with 30,153 being full-time and 3,440 being part-time.

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There are also 11,537 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 30,153 full-time undergraduates at Florida State, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Florida State University students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 978
Black or African American 2,449
Hispanic or Latino 7,029
White 17,474
International Students 498
Other Races/Ethnicities 1,725

Geographic Diversity

Florida students aren't the only ones who study at Florida State University. At this time, 48 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 120 countries are represented at Florida State. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Panama.

Online Learning at Florida State University

5,458 Took All Classes Online
26,530 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 26,530 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Florida State has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 5th most popular in Florida for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

Florida State University Computer Science Concentrations

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

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
General Computer & Information Sciences 199 0 55 7 261
Information Technology 168 0 66 0 234
General Information Science 0 2 110 6 118
TOTAL 367 2 231 13 613

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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