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#254 National Universities
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#45 Top Performers on Social Mobility
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#123 Top Public Schools
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#7 Historically Black Colleges and Universities
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#120 Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs
At schools whose highest degree is a doctorate
Florida A&M University is ranked #254 in National Universities. Schools are ranked according to their performance across a set of widely accepted indicators of excellence. Read more about how we rank schools.
U.S. News Overall Score
Score
30
Outcomes (35%)
Outcomes rank
208
Graduation and retention rank
294
Average 6-year graduation rate (17.6%)
45%
Average first-year student retention rate (4.4%)
83%
Social Mobility Rank
45
6-year graduation rate of students who received a Pell Grant (2.5%)
49%
6-year graduation rate of students who did not receive a Pell Grant (2.5%)
55%
Predicted graduation rate (8%)
43%
Overperformance(+)/Underperformance(-)
8
Expert Opinion (20%)
Peer assessment score (out of 5)
2.3
Faculty Resources (20%)
Faculty resources rank
339
Faculty compensation rank (7%)
234
Percent of faculty who are full-time (1%)
91.9%
Full-time faculty with Ph.D or terminal degree (3%)
73%
Class Size Index (8%)
Classes with fewer than 20 students
32.5%
Classes with 50 or more students
14%
Student-faculty ratio (1%)
16:1
Student Excellence (10%)
Student excellence rank
310
SAT/ACT 25th-75th percentile (7.75%)
1040-1170
First-year students in top 10 percent of high school class (2.25%)
11%
Financial Resources (10%)
Financial resources rank
231
Alumni Giving (5%)
Alumni giving rank
220
Average alumni giving rate
5.5%
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Ranking Factors
- U.S. News Overall Score
- Outcomes (35%)
- Expert Opinion (20%)
- Faculty Resources (20%)
- Student Excellence (10%)
- Financial Resources (10%)
- Alumni Giving (5%)
