Tallahassee, FL · 7.6k students
Trajecta score
+4.6 since '20Ranked #345 of 2,375
5-year trend
51.8 · #448
2020
54.7 · #198
2021
55.7 · #177
2022
55.6 · #185
2023
56.4 · #172
2024
Academic Profile
60/ 100
Career Outcomes
43/ 100
Student Success
44/ 100
Affordability
68/ 100
Academic Investment
59/ 100
Access & Equity
53/ 100
Academic Profile
60
Career Outcomes
43
Student Success
44
Affordability
68
Academic Investment
59
Access & Equity
53
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Cost / Net Price
$24k / $14k
SAT Avg
1,107
Retention
89%
Grad Rate
53%
Admissions
Test Scores
Scores represent the midpoint of enrolled students, not a cutoff.
Finances
Tuition
In-State Tuition
$5,785
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$17,725
per year
Out-of-state premium: +$11,940/yr
Aid & Debt
Pell Grant Share
54%
undergraduates receiving Pell
Federal Loan Share
50%
students borrowing
Median Debt
among completers
$23,548
Admissions Factors
Self-reported by the school in its Common Data Set (section C7) — the school's own statement of which application factors matter in its admissions decisions.
3.77
average high school GPA of enrolled freshmen · 99% reporting
Source: Common Data Set 2025-2026, what Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University reports weighing in admissions.
| Factor | Very Important | Important | Considered | Not Considered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rigor of secondary school record | Rigor of secondary school record: Very Important | |||
| Class rank | Class rank: Considered | |||
| Academic GPA | Academic GPA: Very Important | |||
| Standardized test scores | Standardized test scores: Very Important | |||
| Application essay | Application essay: Not Considered | |||
| Recommendation(s) | Recommendation(s): Considered | |||
| Interview | Interview: Not Considered | |||
| Extracurricular activities | Extracurricular activities: Important | |||
| Talent/ability | Talent/ability: Important | |||
| Character/personal qualities | Character/personal qualities: Very Important | |||
| First generation | First generation: Very Important | |||
| Alumni/ae relation | Alumni/ae relation: Considered | |||
| Geographical residence | Geographical residence: Not Considered | |||
| State residency | State residency: Important | |||
| Religious affiliation/commitment | Religious affiliation/commitment: Not Considered | |||
| Volunteer work | Volunteer work: Considered | |||
| Work experience | Work experience: Considered | |||
| Level of applicant's interest | Level of applicant's interest: Not Considered |
Supplemental Essays · 2026-27
school's admissions site ↗Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University requires no supplemental essays (2026-27, per the school's official site) — only the personal statement applies.
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Methodology
The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.
Read the full methodologyMedian earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.
Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.
Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.
Graduation rate and first-year retention.
Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.
Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.
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