Florida State University

Nestled in the heart of Florida's capital city, Florida State University stands as a beacon of academic excellence and innovation. Its vibrant campus atmosphere creates a dynamic environment for both academic pursuits and personal growth.

43,871

Students

25%

Acceptance Rate

Undergrads

32,711

Classification

University

Type

Public, State

Religious Affiliation

None

Website

fsu.edu

Florida State University boasts a diverse and inclusive community, welcoming students from all walks of life and corners of the globe. With a rich history and a commitment to advancing knowledge across various disciplines, FSU provides its students with countless opportunities for research, extracurricular engagement, and professional development. The university's dedicated faculty and state-of-the-art facilities support a comprehensive educational experience that extends beyond the classroom. Whether through groundbreaking research or spirited school traditions, Florida State University continues to mold the leaders of tomorrow.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Florida State University?

25% acceptance rate

Very Selective

Admission Standards

Grades & Testing

Average SAT score

Unknown

Testing

Unknown

Average High School GPA

3.96

Application Deadlines

Regular Application Deadline

March 1

Early Decision / Early Action?

No

The most important factors Florida State University considers when admitting students are:

•Academic GPA
•Alumni/AE Relation
•Application Essay

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Financials

See what it costs to attend Florida State University.

$ 26,083

In-state list price

$ 41,249

Out-of-state list price

$ 14,903

Average net price

$ 26,083

Merit Price™

Very Stingy

Merit Meter™

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Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Florida State University?

Urban

Campus Setting

Republican

State vote for president

Active

Greek participation

Weather

Sunny days

Very Sunny

Average winter temp

57°

Average summer temp

81°

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Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Florida State University.

17:1

Student to faculty ratio

74%

4-year grad rate

86%

6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at FSU are:

Psychology, General
Finance, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General

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Demographics

Who attends Florida State University?

50

States represented

136

Countries represented

Yes

State DEI laws

Student Body

Students

43,871

Women

55%

Men

45%

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Housing

What's it like living at Florida State University?

$13,474

Room & Board

0.1

Housing units / student

20

%

Students on campus

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FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Florida State University?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.96.

How much does Florida State University cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $26,083 to attend FSU.

How many people attend Florida State University?

43,871 people attend FSU. 32,711 are undergraduate students and 11,160 are graduate students.

Where is Florida State University located?

Florida State University is located in Tallahassee, Florida. It is in an Urban environment.

Can I get into Florida State University with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 98% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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