Florida A&M University


Tallahassee, FL 32307

Visit Website: http://www.famu.edu

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College Overview

Type:
Public institution
Year Founded:
1887
Religious Affiliation:
None
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
N/A
Local Setting:
Urban
Endowment:
$N/A
Application Deadline:
May 10
Application Fee:
$20
Selectivity:
Less selective
Tuition Costs:
$26,722 in-state, 0 out-of-state
Room & Board Costs:
$N/A

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, drama/theater, marching band, music ensembles, radio station, student government, student newspaper, yearbook
Student Organizations:
N/A
Honor Societies:
N/A
Religious Organizations:
N/A
International Organizations:
N/A
Other Organizations:
N/A
Student Papers:
N/A
Number of Fraternities:
11
Fraternity Chapter Houses
9
Percent Fraternity Members:
N/A
Number of Sororities:
0
Sorority Chapter Houses
0
Percent Sorority Members:
N/A

College Services

Basic:
nonremedial tutoring
Remedial:
reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling:
minority student, career, personal, academic, older student, psychological
Career:
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training, other
Local Hiring Firms:
Abbott Laboratories, Accenture, Acosta & Marketing, Aflac, Agilent Technologies, Air-Liquid America, Alabama Dept Of Transportation, Alamo Rental, Alcoa,Bank Of America, Bayer Corporation, Beers Construction, Black&Decker, Best Foods, Blinds To Go, Dayton
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
879,458
Library Facilities:
Law library; science library; engineering reading room; architecture library; journalism reading room; developmental research school library
Museums
Black Archives Research Center and Museum; Instructional Media Center
Computers Available:
4,000
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
0
Wired Labs:
1,500
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless Capacity:
15,000
Online Registration:
Yes
Campus Safety:
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, lighted pathways/sidewalks

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
Yes
Off Campus Assistance:
Yes
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms (15%), women's dorms (25%), men's dorms (9%), apartments for married students (1%), apartment for single students (50%)
Sprinkler System:
65%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
419 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
Jacksonville (170)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Tallahassee, FL (1)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Tallahassee, FL (2)
Cars Permittedt:
No
Army ROTC
Offered on campus
Navy ROTC:
Offered on campus
Airforce ROTC:
Offered at cooperating institution (FSU)
Alcohol Permitted:
No
Additional Policies:
class attendance mandatory, hazing prohibited, other
Popular Events:
N/A