Tallahassee, Florida · Public · 4-year · Midsize city
Overview
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a public four-year institution in Tallahassee, Florida. Its campus is in a midsize city. Fall 2024 enrollment was 9,313, made up of 7,890 undergraduates and 1,423 graduate students. It is a historically Black college or university and a land-grant institution. It holds the Carnegie R2 designation for high research activity. It is part of State University System of Florida.
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, doctoral degrees, and professional doctorates across 75 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, Business Administration and Management, and Psychology, General. It awarded 2,219 degrees and certificates in 2024-25.
89% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 14 to 1.
Key figures
9,313
Students enrolled
89%
First-year retention
2,219
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
75
Programs and majors
14:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterPhDProfessional
Programs and majors offered 75
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
89%
First-year retention, part-time students
58%
Student-to-faculty ratio
14:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
1,640
Associate degrees
32
Master's degrees
309
Doctoral degrees (research)
43
Professional doctorates
195
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
9,313
Undergraduates, fall 2024
7,890
Graduate students, fall 2024
1,423
Full-time, fall 2024
86%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
10,451
Undergraduates, 2024-25
8,825
Graduate students, 2024-25
1,626
Full-time, 2024-25
83%
Size category
5,000 to 9,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
65%
Men
35%
White
6%
Hispanic or Latino
6%
Black or African American
84%
Asian
1%
Two or more races
2%
International (U.S. nonresident)
1%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs with a fully online option
13
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
4%
Students taking some online courses
70%
Weekend or evening classes
Yes
Campus and services
Setting
Midsize city
Academic calendar
Semester
Part of
State University System of Florida
Carnegie classification
Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity
Research designation
Research 2: High Spending and Doctorate Production
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference
President
Marva Johnson
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, ROTC, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, On-campus day care, Accepts AP credit, Credit for life experience
For veterans and service members
Credit for military training, Dedicated veterans contact