FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY
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Florida State University
School Overview
The school's main campus is located in a mid-size city (in Tallahassee, FL). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral (and professional) degree.
Contacting the School
211 Westcott Bldg
Tallahassee, FL 32306-1037
Main Phone: (850) 644-2525
Web Site: www.fsu.edu
Student Body Size and Diversity
In Fall 2002, the school had 32,345 (full-time equivalent) students. 99.1% of students attend full-time, while 0.9% attend part-time. In Fall 2002, 2,432 male students and 3,340 female students enrolled as first-time students (freshmen, typically). Male students comprised 42.1% of the student body, while females made up 57.9%.
Minority enrollment included African-American (12)%, Hispanic (8)%, and Asian (3)%.
School Selectivity
In the class starting in 2002,
62.4% of applicants were admitted.
Verbal SAT:
Three quarters of students scored at least 530. One quarter of students scored at least 630.
Math SAT:
On the Math SAT, 75% of students scored 530 or higher. One fourth of students scored 640 or higher.
Degree Levels
- Associate's Degree
- Bachelor's Degree
- Certificate, Post-Bachelor's
- Master's Degree
- Certificate, Post-Master's
- Doctor's Degree
- First-Professional Degree
Degree Programs
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Architecture
Area Cultural And Ethnic StudiesBusiness And ManagementCommunicationsComputerEducationEngineeringEnglish Language And LiteratureHealth CareHistory And Social SciencesHome EconomicsHumanities And Liberal ArtsInterdisciplinary StudiesLaw School And LegalLeisure Recreation And FitnessLibrary ScienceLife SciencesLiterature And LanguageMathematicsPerforming And Visual ArtsPhilosophy And ReligionPhysical SciencesProtective ServicesPsychologyPublic Administration And Public ServiceSchool Accreditation
Florida State University reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.
Florida State University is accredited regionally by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (SACSCC). The school is state accredited.
Athletics, Including Athletic Scholarships & Financial Aid
Florida State University belongs to the following athletic conferences:
- Atlantic Coast Conference (for football, basketball, baseball, and track & field).
The school offers financial aid to athletes for football, basketball, baseball, track & field, other sports, and in general.
Special Student Services
Academic Services
- Accelerated programs
- AP credits
- Distance learning options
- Study abroad
Financial Flexibility
- ROTC
- Student employment services
- Career counseling
- Placement services for graduates
- On-campus day Care
Cost of Attending
| In-State, Living On Campus: | $ 11,762 |
| In-State, Living With Family: | $ 5,408 |
| Out of State, Living On Campus: | $ 21,306 |
Admission Requirements
The school does not offer open admission; requirements include:
Required:- High-school GPA is required.
- Secondary school record is required.
- Standardized test scores are required.
- A college preparatory program is required.
- The TOEFL (if applicable) is required for international students.
Recommended (but not required):
- Secondary school rank is recommended.
Neither Required Nor Recommended:- Recommendations are neither required nor recommended.
- A demonstration of competency (such as samples of work, e.g.) is neither required nor recommended.
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