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Florida State, founded in 1851, is a public, comprehensive university. Its 463-acre campus is located within a mile of downtown Tallahassee.

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Public
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Coed
32,217
Undergraduates
13,983
Men - 43.4%
18,235
Women - 56.6%
11,225
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Most difficult
Overall Admission Rate
25% of 74,038 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
Not reported
SAT Math
610-690 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
630-700 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
27-31 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
In-state: $27,589
Out-of-state: $40,719
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $7,493
Out-of-state: $20,623
Room and Board
$12,740
Average Percent of Need Met
54%
Average Freshman Award
$12,893
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$17,355
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
1,624
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
22%
10-19
44%
20-29
15%
30-39
5%
40-49
4%
50-99
5%
Over 100
4%
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Tallahassee Population
196,326
Nearest Metropolitan Area
TALLAHASSEE
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
21% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division I
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Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
0.1%
Asian
3.8%
Black/African-American
7.5%
Hispanic/Latino
23.6%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
4.4%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.1%
White
59.2%
Unknown
1.3%
International Students
1.6% from 132 countries
First-Year Students Returning
95.6%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
72.7%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
71.1%
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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