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How to Get Into Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Tallahassee, FL · Public · 2025-2026 cycle · Verified data

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Admissions Statistics

21%
Acceptance Rate
520-610
SAT Reading (mid 50%)
510-570
SAT Math (mid 50%)
20-24
ACT (mid 50%)
7,582
Undergrads
53%
Graduation Rate

How to Actually Get Into Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Understand what 21% really means

At Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University's admit rate, your position against the published ranges genuinely matters. Land above the middle 50% and this behaves like a target; inside it, a true toss-up worth real effort on essays and fit signals; below it, treat it as a reach. Place it on your list accordingly instead of trusting the headline rate.

Position your scores against the real bands

The middle 50% of enrolled students sits around 1030-1180 combined SAT or 20-24 ACT. Above the 75th percentile, scores work for you and this can behave like a target. Below the 25th percentile, the rest of your application has to carry the file, treat it as a reach. Scores are required here, so plan your testing calendar early enough to retake once.

Use the Early Action round deliberately

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University offers Early Action: non-binding and worth taking if your application is ready, an earlier answer helps you calibrate the rest of your list, and EA carries no downside beyond the earlier deadline.

The bigger picture: no single school decides your outcome, the shape of your whole list does. Read how top counselors build a college list before you finalize where Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University fits.

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Application Deadlines (2025-2026)

Round Deadline
Early Action (EA) November 1, 2025
Regular Decision (RD) February 1, 2026

Deadlines verified from official sources for the 2025-2026 cycle. Rounds change year to year, always confirm on the school's site before submitting.

Application Requirements & Costs

Application platform Common App
Application fee $30
Test scores Required
Writing supplement Not required
Counselor recommendation Not required

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Cost & Financial Aid

Total cost of attendance (sticker, per year) $23,970
Tuition & fees (in-state / out-of-state) $5,785 / $17,725
Room & board (on campus) $12,328
Average net price (aid-receiving families) $13,739

What You'd Actually Pay, by Family Income

Average net price per year (after grants and scholarships) for aid-receiving families, from federal College Scorecard data:

Family income Average net price / year
$0-30k $13,299
$30-48k $10,921
$48-75k $15,269
$75-110k $18,325
$110k+ $20,332
54%
Students receiving Pell Grants
50%
Students taking federal loans
89%
Freshman retention rate
14:1
Student-faculty ratio

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