Florida State University
Tallahassee, FL · Public
Test scores
Admitted students score between 1270 and 1410 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
ACT midpoint: 28
Popular programs at Florida State University
Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.
| # | Program | Stairway Ranking | Graduates/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Psychology, General. | 818 | |
| 2 | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 589 | |
| 3 | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 556 | |
| 4 | Marketing. | 494 | |
| 5 | Political Science and Government. | 431 | |
| 6 | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 367 | |
| 7 | Biology, General. | 347 | |
| 8 | English Language and Literature, General. | 320 | |
| 9 | International Relations and National Security Studies. | 298 | |
| 10 | Social Sciences, General. | 278 | |
| 11 | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 274 | |
| 12 | Economics. | 268 | |
| 13 | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 263 | |
| 14 | Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. | 215 | |
| 15 | Public Health. | 206 | |
| 16 | Hospitality Administration/Management. | 205 | |
| 17 | Accounting and Related Services. | 182 | |
| 18 | Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences. | 166 | |
| 19 | Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | 141 | |
| 20 | Fine and Studio Arts. | 137 |
Showing top 20 of 77 programs
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at Florida State University?
Florida State University has an acceptance rate of 24% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.
What SAT score do I need for Florida State University?
Admitted students at Florida State University typically score between 1270 and 1410 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
How much does Florida State University cost?
The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at Florida State University is approximately $11,297 per year.
What is the graduation rate at Florida State University?
4-year graduation rate data for Florida State University is not currently published.
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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.
