Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL · public · 32,212 undergraduates

Florida State University is a public university in Tallahassee, FL with very selective admissions, admitting about 24% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.

Acceptance rate

24%

SAT (middle 50%)

1270–1410

ACT (middle 50%)

29–32

Avg net price

$11,297/yr

sticker $25,720

Graduation rate

86%

within 6 years

Undergraduates

32,212

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Florida State University admissions FAQ

What is Florida State University's acceptance rate?

Florida State University has an acceptance rate of about 24%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.

What SAT score do you need for Florida State University?

The middle 50% of admitted students at Florida State University scored between 1270–1410 on the SAT (ACT 29–32).

How much does Florida State University cost?

Families pay an average net price of about $11,297 per year at Florida State University after financial aid, versus a published cost of $25,720.

What is the graduation rate at Florida State University?

About 86% of students at Florida State University graduate within six years.

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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.