Marva Johnson
May 04, 2026
FAMU admits a top-tier new class, amid leadership turmoil
May 04, 2026
The enduring power of FAMU's academic brand remains strong, despite the frequent self-inflicted missteps brought on…
admissions
admissions
June 03, 2024
FAMU aims higher with new academic standards for Class of 2024
June 03, 2024
FAMU is raising the bar by setting an ambitious goal of improving its four-year graduation rate from 35 percent to 57 p…
Student Affairs
February 14, 2022
Applications for admissions up by 30 percent over last year
February 14, 2022
FAMU’s first time in college (FTIC) applications for fall 2022 are up by 30-percent over this this time last year, acco…
Enrollment
January 20, 2022
FAMU to hold student recruitment event in Jacksonville this evening
January 20, 2022
FAMU President Larry Robinson , Ph.D., will travel to today to Jacksonville to recruit area students this evening at Fl…
admissions
November 05, 2020
Florida should join the 49 other states in making SAT/ACT test optional during pandemic
November 05, 2020
University admissions officers across the nation are hard at work now building their 2021 freshman classes, as top high…
Enrollment
September 24, 2020
Half the students registered for the SAT test in September and October won't be able to take it
September 24, 2020
The College Board said Tuesday that about 334,000 students registered for the Sept. 26 SAT and 363,000 for the Oct. 3 …
admissions
September 02, 2020
FBOG should waive SAT/ACT requirement for freshman class of 2021
September 02, 2020
August 29 was supposed to be the day that 400,000 students took the SAT college entrance exam. But COVID-19 forced …
Enrollment
August 31, 2020
Fall enrollment only slightly off from last year
August 31, 2020
While the campus is a much quieter place with fewer students scurrying around, enrollment hasn't significantly b…
Enrollment
May 15, 2020
Degree completion program could soften predicted enrollment decline
May 15, 2020
A recent survey of high school seniors who had previously (prior to March 1) planned to attend a four-year co…
Student Affairs
May 02, 2020
FAMU's College Signing Day Video: Wows & Inspires
May 02, 2020
College Signing Day , was yesterday , and FAMU admissions officials didn’t disappoint releasing a three minute a…
Enrollment
May 01, 2020
Class of 2024: Will they show up?
May 01, 2020
One in 10, or 20 percent of, high school seniors who had planned to attend a four-year college this fall won’t…
admissions
December 27, 2019
FAMU among nation's most selective HBCUs
December 27, 2019
FAMU is among the nation’s most highly selective HBCUs according, the underlying data, from the Princeton Review ’…
Enrollment
November 07, 2019
FAMU sees record interest from TCC students at recruitment event
November 07, 2019
FAMU recently held a recruitment event at Tallahassee Community College (TCC) where more than 300 prospective tran…
admissions
September 03, 2019
FAMU among nation's most selective HBCUs
September 03, 2019
FAMU is among the nation’s most highly selective HBCUs according, the underlying data, from the Princeton Review ’ …
Enrollment
June 07, 2019
FAMU freshmen test scores better than national avg.
June 07, 2019
According to President Larry Robinson , "last year, the average grade point average of our freshmen class w…