Applying to Florida State University
The acceptance ratio at Florida State University was 35.97% - 58,936 students were applied and 21,202 were admitted to the school. Based on the rate, it is relatively hard (lower than the national average) to get into FSU. The yield, also know as enrollment rate, is 34% where 7,106 out of 21,202 admitted students were enrolled.
The average SAT score is 1,270 and the ACT score is 28 at FSU.
Below tables and charts analyze FSU admission stats including test scores, admission requirements, and admission 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.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fees | $30 |
| Graduate Application Fees | $30 |
| Admission Information | 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, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2019-20, the acceptance rate is 35.97% and the yield is 33.52%. 22,707 men and 36,229 women applied to FSU and 8,017 men and 13,185 women students were accepted. Among them, 2,809 men and 4,297 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2019).
The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and the yield (also known as enrollment rate).
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 58,936 | 22,707 | 36,229 |
| Admitted | 21,202 | 8,017 | 13,185 |
| Enrolled | 7,106 | 2,809 | 4,297 |
| Acceptance Ratio | 35.97% | 35.31% | 36.39% |
| Yield | 33.52% | 35.04% | 32.59% |
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
For the academic year 2019-2020, 4,967 students (70% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 2,139 students (30%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75th percentile score of Evidence-Based Reading/Writing is 670 and the 25th percentile is 610. The SAT Math score is 670 (75th) and 590 (25th). The submitted ACT composite score is 30 (75th percentile) and 26 (25th percentile).
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 610 | 670 |
| SAT Math | 590 | 670 |
| ACT Composite | 26 | 30 |
| ACT Math | 24 | 28 |
| ACT English | 25 | 33 |
The submitted SAT and ACT scores of admitted students at Florida State University are similar to the average score when comparing similar colleges (SAT: 1,257, 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 .
| 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 |
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