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Education at Florida A&M University

Florida A&M University graduates about 37 education majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 290th of 551 schools we score for education, a solid program at 57 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $3 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year372% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$51,000
Research in the field$3Ma year, NSF
Admit rate21%whole school
SAT middle 50%1010–1150whole school

Around Florida A&M University

Al Lawson Center, Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, Florida
FAMU Lawson Multipurpose CenterPhoto: Michael Rivera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
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FAMU Howard HallPhoto: Michael Rivera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Bragg Memorial Stadium, Florida A&M University, Tallahassee, Leon County, Fl
Bragg Memorial Stadium, lower East facePhoto: Michael Rivera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
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FAMU Athletic Field HousePhoto: Michael Rivera · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source

Where education happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Alfred Lawson, Junior Multipurpose Center & Teaching Gymnasium.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 59 · Athletics 7 · Dorm 4 · Arts 3 · Library 2 · Student housing 2.

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Nearby in the education ranking

  1. Longwood University 57
  2. Frostburg State University 57
  3. Augustana College 57
  4. Western Connecticut State University 57
  5. Belmont University 57
  6. University of Mary Washington 57
  7. Luther College 57
  8. Presbyterian College 57

Other strong majors at Florida A&M University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Florida A&M University with every school we score in education. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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