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Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
1601 S Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.
Tallahassee, FL 32307-3200

Official telephone: (850) 599-3000
Fax number: (850) 412-6604
Website: https://www.famu.edu/
Screen last updated on: February 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 7,657
Full-time undergraduates: 6,640
Part-time undergraduates: 1,069
Total graduate students: 1,699
Full-time graduate students: 1,400
Part-time graduate students: 299
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.1% American Indian or Alaskan Native
0.3% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
90.1% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
4.6% Hispanic/Latino
2.8% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.9% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Nonresident Alien
CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 419 acres
Nearest major city: Jacksonville

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • women's dorms
  • men's dorms
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: 98%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Total number of microcomputers available to students: 4000
School has a library on campus: yes
Additional library facilities/collections:
Other libraries on campus.

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service, health service
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station, television station
Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees:
National Council of Negro Women, FAMU Chapter; American Society of Mechanical Engineers; Psi Chi International Honor Society; Caribbean Student Association; Academy of Student Pharmacists/Student National Pharmaceutical Association

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 1

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's baseballyes 
Men's basketballyes 
Men's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's bowling NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's cheerleading  
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's football NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's footballyes 
Men's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's golfyes 
Men's swimming and divingyes 
Men's swimming and diving NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's tennisyes 
Men's track and fieldyes 
Men's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's basketballyes 
Women's bowlingyes 
Women's cheerleading  
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's golfyes 
Women's softball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's softballyes 
Women's swimming and diving NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's swimming and divingyes 
Women's tennis NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's tennisyes 
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's volleyballyes 
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Intramural/Recreational sports:
badminton; baseball; basketball; bowling; cheerleading; football; golf; gymnastics; racquetball; soccer; softball; tennis; ultimate Frisbee; volleyball; weight lifting; wrestling; skiing (downhill); swimming and diving; track and field; table tennis; cross-country running

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Tallahassee Regional

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