Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-23, FSU's acceptance rate is 25.04% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 30.86%. 31,200 men and 46,872 women applied to FSU and 7,829 men and 11,718 women students were accepted.
16 applicants who has another gender applied and 5 were accepted.
Among them, 2,415 men and 3,618 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at FSU.
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at FSU
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants78,08831,20046,872160
Admitted19,5527,82911,71850
Enrolled6,0332,4153,61800
Acceptance Rate 25.04%25.09%25.00%31.25%-
Yield 30.86%30.85%30.88%0.00%-
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2023, 4,107 students (68% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 1,926 students (32%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at FSU.
The median SAT score is 1,290 with 650 SAT EBRW and 640 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 690 and the 25th percentile is 620. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 680 and 25th percentile is 590 .
The median ACT composite score is 29 with 75th percentile score of 31 and 25th percentile score of 26 at FSU. The median ACT math score is 26 and the ACT English score is 29.
The SAT and ACT scores at Florida State University are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,256, ACT: 27 - public research university with very high research activity).
2023 SAT and ACT Scores at FSU
25th Percentile50th Percentile (Median)75th Percentile
SAT Total121012901370
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing620650690
SAT Math590640680
ACT Composite262931
ACT Math242628
ACT English262933
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2022-23, total 6,033 first-year students enrolled in FSU. The proportion of full-time students is 98.19% and part-time students is 1.81%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 40.03% and women students is 59.97%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at FSU.
First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at FSU
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Total6,0332,4153,61800
Full-time5,9242,3703,55400
Part-time109456400
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, SAT / ACT, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is reqired to be considered in admission process at FSU. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Florida State University.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
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FSU Admission Requirements
High School GPARequired
High School RankConsidered, if submitted
High School Record (or Transcript)Required
Completion of College Preparatory ProgramRequired
RecommendationsNot Considered
Formal Demonstration of CompetenciesNot Considered
SAT / ACTRequired
English Proficiency TestRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)Not Considered
Work experienceConsidered, if submitted
Personal statement or essayConsidered, if submitted
Legacy statusNot Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $30 for undergraduate schools and $30 for graduate schools of Florida State University. The next table provides general admission information for applying to FSU.
Admission Information for Applying to FSU
Open Admission PolicyNo
Undergraduate Application Fees$30
Graduate Application Fees$30
Admission Informationhttps://admissions.fsu.edu/
Online Applicationhttps://admissions.fsu.edu/undergradapp/
Calendar SystemSemester
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree OfferedAssociate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)
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