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Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Admissions Summary

Florida State University is very selective with an acceptance rate of 25%. Students that get into Florida State University have an SAT score between 1220–1360* or an ACT score of 26–31*. Regular applications are due March 1.


By the Numbers

These ranges reflect what most admitted students scored, but many are outside these ranges.

  • GPA Range
  • 3.75+96%
  • 3.50–3.743%
  • 3.25–3.491%
  • 3.00–3.2410%
  • 2.50–2.992%
  • 2.00–2.49Not available
  • Below 2.00Not available
  • SAT Total Range*1220–1360
  • SAT Math590–680
  • SAT Reading620–690
  • ACT Composite Range*26–31
  • Acceptance Rate25% (Very Selective)
  • Total Applicants78,088
  • Admitted19,552
  • Enrolled6,033

Application Requirements

  • High School GPARecommended
  • High School RankRecommended
  • College Prep CoursesRequired
  • SAT/ACT ScoresRequired
  • RecommendationsNeither required nor recommended

Application Deadline

Dates are subject to change, so confirm important deadlines by visiting the college website.
Regular DecisionMar 1
Early ActionOct 15

Early action applicants don’t have to commit if accepted. Students can apply Early Action to more than one college.

Early DecisionNot available

Early decision applicants agree to attend the college if they are accepted. Students can only apply to one college for Early Decision.


Application Process

  • Application Fee$30
  • Fee Waiver InfoApplication fee waivers considered for state residents only.

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