Florida A&M
Located on the highest geographic hill in Tallahassee, Florida, sits a public, historically Black land-grant university founded in 1887. U.S. News & World Report in 2020 ranked FAMU as a Tier 1 university among national universities. Offering over 54 bachelor's degrees, 29 master's degrees, one professional degree, and 12 doctoral degrees, FAMU has over 14 schools and colleges. FAMU also implements an honors program for high-achieving undergraduate students that meet and exceed high-performance criteria.
Florida A&M apparel honor the fact that FAMU is one of the nation's most widely recognized historically Black colleges. FAMU Rattlers are well known for pushing the envelope for commitment, innovation, and excellence, becoming a benchmark for the entire state of Florida. Attracting diverse students worldwide, we are humbled to offer this collection of FAMU apparel just for you.
With the same commitment and dedication to excellence, we've poured meticulous care into each of these garments' concepts, materials, and design. Our exceptional FAMU apparel features cool and breathable shorts, iconic American Crewnecks, FAMU hoodies, FAMU varsity jackets, classic V-neck sweaters, and much more. You're going to love reaching for these ultra-soft, ultra-cozy garments in your wardrobe every day. FAMU apparel is honoring the official colors and logos so that family, friends, die-hard Rattler fans, fresh new students, grads, and the entire FAMUly of the Rattler Nation can wear their color story with pride.
We love what we do in providing Florida A and M apparel with exceeding care and excellence in details. Be joyful for your legacy of hard-earned education, your alumni, and all you have done and will do in the future and tell the world all about it with our FAMU apparel! Don't forget that since our FAMU apparel is 100% officially licensed, a percentage of the proceeds is returned to FAMU to help future generations create a legacy that will shine.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the GPA requirement for FAMU?
A: According to the Florida A&M website, part of the GPA requirement depends on the semester you want to start. To start in the spring or summer semesters, you need at least a 2.85 GPA, but to start in the fall, you need a 3.0 GPA. If your GPA coming out of high school is too low, there’s also a transfer program that allows you to attend another school within the state of Florida, get 60 college credits, and then transfer to FAMU with a GPA that averages at least 2.0.
Q: What major is FAMU known for?
A: FAMU stands for Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University, but some of its most popular majors include those related to health professions, business, law enforcement, and psychology. It started its pharmacy and nursing programs in 1951 and ran its own hospital until 1971. The school has a total of 54 bachelor’s degrees, 29 master’s degrees, 12 doctoral degrees, and 1 professional degree.
Q: Is FAMU hard to get into?
A: Though Florida A&M University isn’t THE most difficult school to get accepted to, it only accepts around 36% of its applicants. That means that it’s pretty competitive, which is why it’s important to do the best you can on standardized tests and get the highest grades you can. See above for specifics on FAMU GPA requirements for incoming freshmen.
