Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Common Data Set 2023-24

Acceptance Rate

21.1%

Applications

22,713

Admitted

4,797

Enrolled

1,391

SAT Composite

1040-1150

SAT Math

500-560

SAT Reading

530-590

ACT Composite

19.5-23.75

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings
$44,349
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
53%
6-year completion
Average net price
$13,739
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$23,548
federal loans only

All Extracted Fields

§ Extraction529fields parsed from this CDS.

General Information

6 TABLES
Respondent Information
First Name:Qingfang
Last Name:Lu
Title:Coordinator, Computer Applications
Office:The Office of Institutional Research & Analytics
Address Line 1:Suite 101 Foote-Hilyer Administration Center (FHAC) 1700 Lee Hall Drive
Zipcode32,307
Country:United States
Phone:(850)599-3615
Email Address:qingfang.lu@famu.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.famu.edu/administration/strategic-planning-analysis-and-institutional-
Other
City:Tallahassee
StateFlorida
Address Information
Street Address Line 1:1601 South Martin Luther King Jr., Blvd.
CityTallahassee
StateFlorida
Zip32,307
Country:United States
Main Phone Number:(850)599-3000
WWW Home Page Address:https://www.famu.edu
Admissions Office
Admissions Email Address:ugrdadmissions@famu.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://admissi
Degrees Offered
AssociateX
Bachelor'sX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX
Academic Year
If you have a diversity, equity, and inclusion office or department, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://cpdcenter.famu.edu/jobs/educators-ally-diversity-equity-inclusion-dei-fellowship/

Enrollment And Persistence

5 TABLES
Institutional Enrollment
B1 undergraduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 undergraduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking432927Not reportedNot reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seeking167273Not reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking16853271Not reportedNot reported
Full-time total degree-seeking22844471Not reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduates821Not reportedNot reported
Full-time total undergraduates22924492Not reportedNot reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seeking731Not reportedNot reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seeking1121Not reportedNot reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking232459Not reportedNot reported
Part-time total degree-seeking250511Not reportedNot reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total undergraduates355657Not reportedNot reported
Total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
B1 graduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 graduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time degree-seeking189359Not reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking193438Not reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course graduates64Not reportedNot reported
Full-time total graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time first-time degree-seeking3173Not reportedNot reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking5497Not reportedNot reported
Part-time other credit-course graduates1114Not reportedNot reported
Part-time total graduates96184Not reportedNot reported
Total graduate studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
MeasureFirst-time first-yearDegree-seeking undergraduatesTotal undergraduates
Nonresidents077
Hispanic/Latino129406421
Black or African American, non-Hispanic120867076817
White, non-Hispanic14229372
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic178
Asian, non-Hispanic42131
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic001
Two or more races, non-Hispanic40138138
Race and/or ethnicity unknown111
Total139775167796
Persistence
B3 degrees awarded
Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
MeasureNumber awarded
Certificate/diplomaNot reported
Associate degrees16
Bachelor's degrees1466
Postbachelor's certificatesNot reported
Master's degrees235
Post-master's certificatesNot reported
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship33
Doctoral degrees, professional practice233
Doctoral degrees, otherNot reported
Graduation Rates
B4 current graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B4 current graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort11361772811594
Did not persist0000
Final cohort11361772811594
Completed in less than four years2885392433
Completed in less than five years2234549317
Completed in less than six years6051378
Total completers571103154828
Six-year graduation rate50.3%58.2%54.8%51.9%
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort
Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
B5 previous graduation-rate cohort. Four-year institution graduation-rate cohort counts and six-year graduation rates by aid-recipient category.
MeasurePell GrantSubsidized Stafford, no PellNeither Pell nor subsidized StaffordTotal
Initial cohort8271353091271
Did not persist2013
Final cohort8251353081268
Completed in less than four years27339128440
Completed in less than five years1652860253
Completed in less than six years4971773
Total completers48774205766
Six-year graduation rate59.0%54.8%66.6%60.4%
B12-B21 two-year graduation rates
Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
B12-B21 two-year graduation rates. Two-year institution graduation-rate cohort outcomes for the current and previous cohorts.
MeasureCurrent cohortPrevious cohort
Initial cohortNot reportedNot reported
Did not persistNot reportedNot reported
Final cohortNot reportedNot reported
Completed program in less than two yearsNot reportedNot reported
Completed program in less than two years at 150% timeNot reportedNot reported
Completed program in less than four yearsNot reportedNot reported
Completed program in less than four years at 150% time150Not reported
Transfers outNot reportedNot reported
Transfers to two-year institutionsNot reportedNot reported
Transfers to four-year institutionsNot reportedNot reported
Retention Rates
B22 first-year retention
First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
MeasureValue
Entering cohortNot reported
Still enrolled next fallNot reported
Retention rate86.3%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

5 TABLES
Applications
C1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknown sexTotal
Applied645816255Not reported22713
Admitted14363361Not reported4797
Enrolled437954Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled full-time391873Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled part-time4681Not reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
Total first-time, first-year who applied5,329
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted1,973
Total first-time, first-year who applied17,069
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted2,792
Total first-time, first-year who applied315
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted32
Admissions Requirements
Total academic units18
English4
Mathematics4
Science3
Of these, units that must be lab2
Foreign language2
Social studies3
Academic electives2
Basis for Selection
C7 basis for selection
Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
C7 basis for selection. Relative importance of academic and nonacademic factors in first-year admissions decisions.
MeasureVery importantImportantConsideredNot considered
Rigor of secondary school recordYes
Class rankYes
Academic GPAYes
Standardized test scoresYes
Application essayYes
RecommendationsYes
InterviewNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Extracurricular activitiesYes
Talent or abilityYes
Character and personal qualitiesYes
First generationYes
Alumni relationYes
Geographical residenceYes
State residencyYes
Religious affiliation or commitmentYes
Volunteer workYes
Work experienceYes
Level of applicant interestYes
First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
MeasurePercentNumber
SAT83.41159
ACT44.5618
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT composite104010901150
SAT evidence-based reading and writing530560590
SAT math500530560
ACT composite19.521.7523.75
ACT math182023
ACT English192124
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-8001.8
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69923.0
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59967.9
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4996.6
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990.7
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-299100
SAT Math: 700-8000.8
SAT Math: 600-69912.4
SAT Math: 500-59965.9
SAT Math: 400-49918.6
SAT Math: 300-3992.3
SAT Math: 200-299100
SAT Composite: 1400-16000.5
SAT Composite: 1200-139913.8
SAT Composite: 1000-119974.9
SAT Composite: 800-9999.9
SAT Composite: 600-7990.9
SAT Composite: 400-599100
ACT Composite: 30-362.1
ACT Composite: 24-2923.7
ACT Composite: 18-2365.9
ACT Composite: 12-178.3
ACT Composite: Below 6100
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class23.3
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class27.4
Percent in top half of high school graduating class85.2
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class14.8
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class2.5
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:26.6
Percent who had GPA below 1.0100
Percent who had GPA below 1.0100
Percent who had GPA of 4.032.5
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9919.5
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7419.1
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4915.2
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.249.0
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.994.2
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.490.4
Percent who had GPA below 1.0100
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:99.9
Admission Policies
Amount of application fee:35
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:Click or tap here to enter text.

Transfer Admission

2 TABLES
Fall Applicants
D2 transfer admissions
Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Applied5751137Not reported1712
Admitted310639Not reported949
Enrolled197394Not reported591
Application for Admission
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?No
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants: Click or tap here to enter text.

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES
Special Study Options
Accelerated programX
Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilitiesX
Cross-registrationX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Undergraduate ResearchX
Weekend collegeX
Required Course Work
Computer literacyX
English (including composition)X
HumanitiesX
Intensive writingX
MathematicsX
Sciences (biological or physical)X

Student Life

4 TABLES
Percent Participating
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)35%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)25%
Percent of students age 25 and older9%
Average Age
Average age of full-time students18.3
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18.4
Average age of full-time students20.9
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)21.3
Activities Offered
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Marching bandX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
OperaX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
YearbookX
Housing
Coed residence hallsX
Men's residence halls (Men)X
Women's residence halls (Females)X
Apartments for married studentsX
Apartments for single studentsX
Special housing for disabled studentsX
Theme housingX

Annual Expenses

5 TABLES
Private Tuition
G1 undergraduate costs
Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
MeasureFirst-yearAll undergraduates
Tuition1758517585
Tuition: in-district56455645
Tuition: in-state56455645
Tuition: out-of-state1758517585
Tuition: nonresidentNot reportedNot reported
Required fees140140
Food and housing, on-campus1164411644
Housing only, on-campus65286528
Food only, on-campus meal plan51165116
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housingNot reportedNot reported
OtherNot reportedNot reported
Public Tuition
All Institutions Expenses
Estimated Expenses
G5 estimated expenses
Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
MeasureResidentsCommuters living at homeCommuters not living at home
Books and supplies113811381138
Food onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Housing onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Food and housing totalNot reportedNot reported9872
Transportation135619121912
Other expenses423046384638
Per-Credit-Hour Charges
NONRESIDENTS:$586

Financial Aid

7 TABLES
Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid
H2A non-need-based aid
Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2A non-need-based aid. Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipients581733
Average institutional non-need grant387844431667
Athletic grant recipients433209
Average athletic grant117631059210214
Reporting Year
Academic Year2023-2024 estimated
Need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$26,108,352
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$2,843,504
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$2,921,925
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$63,800
Total Scholarships/Grants$31,937,581
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$14,847,921
Federal Work-Study$57,180
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$14,905,101
Non-need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$45,510
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$6,371,075
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$2,329,973
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$9,114,778
Total Scholarships/Grants$17,861,336
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$12,807,390
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$12,807,390
Parent Loans$14,680,724
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$1,396,134
Athletic Awards$3,481,488
Students Awarded Aid
H2 students awarded aid
Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates14846612824
Applied for need-based aid14676189690
Determined to have financial need11925413633
Awarded any aid11605170533
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid9604267414
Awarded need-based self-help aid7143191300
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid7572431163
Need fully met15663512
Average percentage of need met606039
Average financial aid package13954137548500
Average need-based scholarship or grant703870394426
Average need-based self-help award343142973871
Average need-based loan347143273893
Graduating Cohort
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.962
Institutional Aid
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details: Click or tap here to enter text. Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? ☐ Yes ☐ No Common Data Set 2023-2024

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

3 TABLES
Instructional Faculty
I1 instructional faculty
Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
MeasureFull-timePart-timeTotal
Total instructional faculty534174708
Members of minority groups431142573
Females246104350
Males28870358
Nonresidents60464
Doctorate or other terminal degree3610361
Master's, but not terminal master's1530153
Bachelor's degree101
Unknown or other highest degree19174193
Stand-alone graduate/professional programs351550
Student to Faculty Ratio
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio14.6
based on ____ students8,072
and ____ faculty552
Undergraduate Class Size
I3 undergraduate class size
Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
MeasureClass sectionsClass subsections
2-9 students251Not reported
10-19 students25171
20-29 students26971
30-39 students3139
40-49 students1674
50-99 students1201
100+ students147Not reported
Total4Not reported

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

3 TABLES
Diploma/Certificates
Associate
Bachelors
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
AgricultureNot reportedNot reported2.80%
Natural resources and conservationNot reportedNot reported0.68%
ArchitectureNot reportedNot reported2.73%
Area, ethnic, and gender studiesNot reportedNot reported0.34%
Communication/journalismNot reportedNot reported5.32%
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reported0%
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reported2.80%
Personal and culinary servicesNot reportedNot reported0%
EducationNot reportedNot reported2.52%
EngineeringNot reportedNot reported1.23%
Engineering technologiesNot reportedNot reported1.23%
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguisticsNot reportedNot reported0%
Family and consumer sciencesNot reportedNot reported0%
Law/legal studiesNot reportedNot reported0%
EnglishNot reportedNot reported0.55%
Liberal arts/general studies100%100%0%
Library scienceNot reportedNot reported0%
Biological/life sciencesNot reportedNot reported7.30%
Mathematics and statisticsNot reportedNot reported0.14%
Military science and military technologiesNot reportedNot reported0%
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reported7.50%
Parks and recreationNot reportedNot reported1.50%
Philosophy and religious studiesNot reportedNot reported0.20%
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reported0%
Physical sciencesNot reportedNot reported0.82%
Science technologiesNot reportedNot reported0%
PsychologyNot reportedNot reported6.82%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Public administration and social servicesNot reportedNot reported3.41%
Social sciencesNot reportedNot reported5.59%
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reported0%
Mechanic and repair technologiesNot reportedNot reported0%
Precision productionNot reportedNot reported0%
Transportation and materials movingNot reportedNot reported0%
Visual and performing artsNot reportedNot reported3.48%
Health professions and related programsNot reportedNot reported24.97%
Business/marketingNot reportedNot reported8.80%
HistoryNot reportedNot reported0.27%
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
TotalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

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