Academics at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Academics at a Glance

Academics are the heart of the college experience. This overview pulls together the essentials of academic life at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University: its faculty, its majors and fields of study, and its online learning options.

Use the sections below to explore each part of academic life in more detail, or follow a link to the full report on that topic:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty Resources

The student-to-faculty ratio at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is about average at 14 to 1, close to the national average of 15 to 1. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University employs 100% of its instructors full time, above the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition page.

Majors and Fields of Study

Students at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University can choose from 54 majors with reported graduates spanning 25 broad fields of study.

The degree levels available at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University are shown below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.

See the full majors breakdown on the academic majors report.

Questions Worth Asking

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University:

• Need flexibility? Check whether Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 4,704 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (89% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). Explore graduation rates.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University.

Continue Your Research at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University

Each page below covers one part of academic life at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University in more detail:

• Majors & Degree Programs at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University — majors, concentrations and completions in detail
• Faculty Composition at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
• Graduation & Retention at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University — graduation and first-year retention rates
• Distance Learning at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University — what online and distance learning is available
• Accreditation at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University — the schools accreditation and what it means