Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Admission
Application Fee
$35
Graduate Application Fee
$30
Acceptance Rate
32.93%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
37.31%
Freshmen Enrollment
1,520
SAT Scores
1,070
For the 2022-2023 admission, a total of 12,372 students have applied and 4,074 students have allowed to admit to Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (Acceptance rate: 32.93%). FAMU's yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 37.31 % where 1,520 students have finally enrolled out of 4,074 admitted students.
FAMU acceptance rate is lower (tighter to admit) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
FAMU enrollment rate (yield) is lower (less admitted-students enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida.
How to Apply to Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply FAMU. FAMU offers benefits for veterans, service member, or qualified family members. You may need to prepare certificate of eligibility (COE ) from the Veterans Affairs .
| Admission | admissions.famu.edu/ |
|---|---|
| Online Application | www.famu.edu/index.cfm?admissions&ApplyOnline |
| Financial Aid | www.famu.edu/index.cfm?FinancialAid |
| Net Price Calculator | www.famu.edu/index.cfm?FinancialAid&EstimatingCost(NPC) |
| Veterans Tuition | www.famu.edu/index.cfm?Registrar&VeteransAffairs |
| Athletic | www.famu.edu/index.cfm?oir&IPEDS |
| Disability Service | www.famu.edu/index.cfm?cedar&OURSERVICES |
Admission Statistics Charts
The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at FAMU and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
Test Scores Comparison
In 2023, the average SAT score at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is 1,070 and the average ACT score is 21. You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
| SAT Average | ACT Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | 1,070 | 21 |
| All U.S. Colleges | 1,123 | 68 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 1,112 | 67 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 1,124 | 68 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida | 1,222 | 76 |
SAT/ACT Scores by Subject
At Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, 1,264 students submitted SAT scores (83% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 1,070 and it is around average than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 520 | 550 | 590 |
| Mathematics | 490 | 520 | 560 |
| Total | 1,010 | 1,070 | 1,150 |
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: December 11, 2023)
At Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, 757 students submitted ACT scores (50% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 21 and it is lower than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in Florida. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composite | 19 | 21 | 23 |
| English | 18 | 21 | 23 |
| Mathematics | 17 | 19 | 22 |
FAMU Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. The school requires 7 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Completion of college-preparatory program, Recommendations, Admission test scores, TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), and Legacy status.
3 items are Considered if submitted - Secondary school rank, Formal demonstration of competencies, and Personal statement or essay.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered, if submitted |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered, if submitted |
| Admission test scores | Required |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered, if submitted |
| Legacy status | Required |