Tallahassee, FL
Competitive — only about 25 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has fallen 11 percentage points since 2019, from 36% to 25% — it has become more selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 58,936 | 21,202 | 7,106 | 36% |
| 2020 | 63,691 | 20,668 | 6,009 | 32% |
| 2021 | 65,235 | 24,183 | 7,619 | 37% |
| 2022 | 78,088 | 19,552 | 6,033 | 25% |
| 2023 | 74,038 | 18,793 | 5,890 | 25% |
Fall 2023 applicants
10,653 of 44,059 women and 8,135 of 29,959 men were admitted.
Policy: Required
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Required |
| Recommendations | Not considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Required |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
Florida State University has an acceptance rate of 25% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 18,793 of 74,038 applicants.
Very Selective. Competitive — only about 25 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
74,038 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 5,890 enrolled.
Yes. Florida State University requires admission test scores to be considered for admission.
The acceptance rate has fallen 11 percentage points since 2019, from 36% to 25% — it has become more selective.