Applying to Florida State University

FSU's acceptance rate is 37% for students enrolled in fall 2021. A total of 65,235 students applied and 24,183 were admitted to the school. Based on its acceptance rate, it is relatively hard (lower than the national average) to get into FSU. The yield, also know as enrollment rate, is 31.51% with 7,619 enrolled students out of 24,183 admitted.

The average SAT score is 1,260 and the ACT score is 28 at FSU.

To apply to FSU, it is required to submit high school GPA and admission test scores (SAT/ACT). Below tables and charts analyze FSU's admission stats including test scores, admission requirements, and statistics

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Admissions Information

The application fee is $30 for applying undergraduate school and $30 for graduate school at Florida State University. Next table presents general admission information.

General Admission Information
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$30
Graduate Application Fees	$30
Admission Information	https://admissions.fsu.edu/
Online Application	https://admissions.fsu.edu/undergradapp/
Calendar System	Semester
Credits Accepted	Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	Associate, Bachelor, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)

Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2021-22, the acceptance rate is 37.07% and the yield is 31.51%. 25,532 men and 39,703 women applied to FSU and 9,629 men and 14,554 women students were accepted. Among them, 3,085 men and 4,534 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2021). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield (also known as enrollment rate).

	Total	Men	Women
Applicants	65,235	25,532	39,703
Admitted	24,183	9,629	14,554
Enrolled	7,619	3,085	4,534
Acceptance Rate	37.07%	37.71%	36.66%
Yield	31.51%	32.04%	31.15%

Data source: NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: June 25, 2022)

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

For the academic year 2021-2022, 4,916 students (65% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 2,703 students (36%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75^th percentile score of Evidence-Based Reading/Writing is 680 and the 25^th percentile is 600. The SAT Math score is 660 (75^th) and 580 (25^th). The submitted ACT composite score is 30 (75^th percentile) and 26 (25^th percentile).

	25^th Percentile	75^th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	600	680
SAT Math	580	660
ACT Composite	26	30
ACT Math	24	28
ACT English	25	32

Data source: NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: June 25, 2022)

The submitted SAT and ACT scores of admitted students at Florida State University are similar to the average score when comparing similar colleges (SAT: 1,256, ACT: 77 - public Research University (very high research activity)).

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Rank, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, and Recommendations to its applicants. 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 .

FSU Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Considered but not Required
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores	Required
TOEFL	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended