ALT Florida State University (FSU) admissions infographic for 2026. Highlights include Florida-focused admissions with 748 high schools and all 67 counties represented. 18,500 total admits for summer and fall, noting early action and regular decision. 92,000 total applications received, which is a 12% increase from last year. Statistics for admitted student profile: Core GPA range 4.3-4.6 (average of 4.5), ACT 31-34 (average of 32), SAT 1380-1480 (average of 1430), CLT 102-106 (average of 104). Icons for 92% admits are ranked top 10%, 80% have all A/B grades. Most admitted majors: business, engineering, biology, exploratory, and political science. Average units for admitted students are 6 for Math, 5 for Natural Science, 5 for Social Science, 4.5 for English, and 3.5 for World Language.

ALT Two individuals under a canopy, each holding a lanyard with a badge. One is wearing a "Seminoles" shirt. They are outdoors near a building with columns, surrounded by a crowd. The classic "rule of thirds" lines are spaced on top of them, but adjusted in a quirky way to fit the subjects inside the center.

ALT Two people smiling and posing outdoors on Landis Green. One person is holding up a cup, the other has a popsicle. Trees and people are visible in the background. The classic "rule of thirds" lines are spaced on top of them, but adjusted in a quirky way to fit the subjects inside the center.

ALT Two individuals covered in glitter, one in gold and the other in garnet, energetically pose and cheer in Doak Campbell Stadium. A crowd is visible in the background. The classic "rule of thirds" lines are spaced on top of them, but adjusted in a quirky way to fit the subjects inside the center.

ALT A person in a graduation gown is standing in the middle of a city street, tossing a graduation cap into the air. Tall buildings and a church steeple are visible in the background. The scene is framed by trees with autumn foliage. The classic "rule of thirds" lines are spaced on top of her, but adjusted in a quirky way to fit the graduation cap in the center frame.

ALT Two female students smiling and holding a sign that reads "FSU First Day of Class" on Florida State University's campus. The image includes text: "SUMMER B Two weeks to go! Classes start Monday, June 22nd" with the FSU Admissions logo.

ALT Florida State University's mascot, Cimarron, poses confidently in a sports uniform with "FSU" and "00" on the front. The sky is bright and clear in the background. The graphic is intended to look like a new Islander introduction for the TV show "Love Island." The words "Florida State University" are in the top left corner using Love Island typography, and Cimarron's name is on the right side along two stripes: one garnet and one gold.

ALT Line graph humorously depicting life events. The x-axis is labeled "life events." There are peaks at "opening your FSU acceptance," "wedding day," and "winning the lottery," with the highest peak at "opening your FSU acceptance."

ALT Line graph humorously depicting life events. The x-axis is labeled "life events." There are peaks at "becoming a New Nole," "wedding day," and "winning the lottery," with the highest peak at "becoming a New Nole."

ALT Line graph humorously depicting life events. The x-axis is labeled "life events." There are peaks at "hearing the War Chant in Doak for the first time," "wedding day," and "winning the lottery," with the highest peak at "hearing the War Chant in Doak for the first time."

ALT Line graph humorously depicting life events. The x-axis is labeled "life events." There are peaks at "graduating with your degree from FSU," "wedding day," and "winning the lottery," with the highest peak at "graduating with your degree from FSU."

ALT A person sitting at a table working on a laptop in an outdoor setting. The image is overlaid with text reading, "Do I need to take the ALEKS Math Placement Test?" and includes the logos for FSU Office of Admissions and Division of Undergraduate Studies.

ALT Promotional flyer for Florida State University highlighting courses requiring the ALEKS test: MAC 1114 (Analytic Trigonometry), MAC 1140 (Pre-Calculus Algebra), MAC 2233 (Calculus for Business), and MAC 2311 (Calculus with Analytic Geometry I). Test required if it's the student's first math course at FSU.

ALT The image is an informational poster from FSU's Office of Admissions and Division of Undergraduate Studies. It states that taking the ALEKS test is not necessary if a student is taking MGF 1130, MGF 1131, a statistics course, or has college math credit with a C- or better in a MAC course through dual enrollment, transfer credit, AP, AICE, CLEP, or IB scores. There is a disclaimer that entering students awaiting scores should take the ALEKS test, and students who plan to take MAC 1105 (College Algebra) are encouraged to take the ALEKS test as well, as they may place into a higher-level math course.

ALT Final slide reads, "Still have questions? Please contact the Academic Center for Excellence (ACE) at ace@fsu.edu or (850) 645-0852."

ALT A group of FSU Office of Admissions employees stand in front of the brick Heritage Fountain at Florida State University, with the text "That's a wrap, Class of 2030!" at the top and "We look forward to welcoming you on campus!" at the bottom.

ALT Graphic with FSU Letters and it says FSU announces Early Decision Admissions Plan for 2027

ALT “Why FSU?” graphic featuring a student named Alyson M. from Venice, Florida, majoring in Media Communication Studies and Religion. She is smiling and wearing glasses and a black top. Her quote reads: “Everyone I’ve met wants to make a meaningful impact while we are here. With the state capital in our backyard, there are so many opportunities to make a real-world impact.”

ALT A textured brick garnet background features three framed polaroid photos. The top photo shows a person holding a Florida State University pennant. Below, two individuals each hold a sign saying, "I'm going to FSU." The text reads "Committed to FSU?" at the top and "Share your photos with us!" at the bottom.

ALT “Why FSU?” graphic featuring a student named Mekhi W. from Tampa, Florida, majoring in Applied Math and Music. He is smiling and wearing glasses and a blue pinstripe blazer. His quote reads: “When I am involved with my organizations, that’s when I feel like I’m really in the FSU community.”

ALT Image of a student smiling, wearing a light pink sweater. Text on the image includes, "Why FSU? I want to go to law school, and FSU being in the capital of Florida was a huge draw. Location mattered, but he people mattered too. When I came here, people wanted to know my goals and help me. I didn't see that anywhere else." The bottom text shows the name "Maegan S." from New Port Richey, FL, studying Political Science. The FSU Office of Admissions logo is also visible.

ALT This is an FSU Office of Admissions promotional image titled "WHY FSU?". It features a female student smiling and wearing a black shirt with an FSU logo. The background includes a garnet overlay of Westcott Fountain. She is identified at the bottom as "Mia H." with a hometown of Sebastian, FL, and her major is Interdisciplinary Medical Sciences. Beside her is a quote praising research opportunities and professor engagement at FSU. The text states, "I didn't realize how many opportunities there were for research, especially as an undergrad. Once you get here, you see that professors are really open to working with students." The FSU Office of Admissions logo is in the bottom right corner.