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Tallahassee, FL · Saint Leo, FL
| Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | Saint Leo University | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | ||
| Price after aid (average) | $13,739/yr | $21,293/yr |
| Price after aid (family income under $30k) | $13,299/yr | $19,602/yr |
| Typical loan debt at graduation | $23,548 | $25,278 |
| Price after aid ($30k–$48k income) | $10,921/yr | $17,699/yr |
| Price after aid ($48k–$75k income) | $15,269/yr | $19,823/yr |
| Price after aid ($75k–$110k income) | $18,325/yr | $23,707/yr |
| Price after aid (income over $110k) | $20,332/yr | $25,780/yr |
| Typical loan payment after graduation | $250/mo | $268/mo |
| Room & board (on campus) | $12,328/yr | $16,550/yr |
| Room & board (off campus) | $10,630/yr | $12,500/yr |
| Borrowers who default | 0% | 0% |
| Books & supplies | $1,138/yr | $1,076/yr |
| Other living costs (on campus) | $5,794/yr | $5,492/yr |
| Sticker price (before aid) | $23,970/yr | $45,264/yr |
| Tuition (in-state) | $5,785/yr | $30,000/yr |
| Tuition (out-of-state) | $17,725/yr | $30,000/yr |
| Students with Pell Grants | 54% | 32% |
| Students taking federal loans | 50% | 32% |
| Getting in | ||
| Students who get accepted | 21% | 78% |
| SAT range (middle 50%) | 1030–1180 | No data reported |
| SAT average | 1107 | No data reported |
| ACT range (middle 50%) | 20–24 | No data reported |
| ACT sections (middle 50%) | English 19–24 · Math 17–23 | No data reported |
| Admissions data from | Fall 2023 | Fall 2023 |
| Applications received | 22,713 | 7,788 |
| Students accepted | 4,797 | 5,615 |
| Students who enrolled | 1,391 | 632 |
| Accepted students who enroll | 29% | 11% |
| Enrolled who sent SAT scores | 83% | 0% |
| Enrolled who sent ACT scores | 45% | 0% |
| High-school GPA | Required | Required |
| High-school transcript | Required | Required |
| Essay | Required | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Recommendation letters | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Class rank | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| College-prep program | Required | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Demonstrated competencies | Optional (considered if sent) | Optional (considered if sent) |
| Work experience | Optional (considered if sent) | Not considered |
| English proficiency test | Required | Required |
| Other admission tests | Not considered | Not considered |
| Legacy considered | Not considered | Not considered |
| SAT/ACT policy | Required | Not considered |
| Graduation & earnings | ||
| Students who graduate | 53% | 45% |
| Freshmen who come back | 89% | 59% |
| Typical earnings 10 years in | $44,349/yr | $48,364/yr |
| Earnings range 10 years in | $27,036–$65,195 | $28,410–$70,530 |
| Finish within 8 years (anywhere) | 65% | 35% |
| White students graduating | 37% | 46% |
| Black students graduating | 54% | 40% |
| Hispanic students graduating | 45% | 39% |
| Asian students graduating | 36% | 57% |
| Typical earnings 6 years in | $36,153/yr | $41,619/yr |
| Earn more than a HS grad | 68% | 74% |
| Graduate on time | 29% | 38% |
| Pell students who graduate | 50% | 36% |
| First-gen students who finish | 50% | 37% |
| Low-income students who finish | 46% | 30% |
| Students who transfer out | 22% | 35% |
| Typical earnings 8 years in | $42,044/yr | $46,458/yr |
| Majors & programs | ||
| Top 3 programs | Health Professions 22% · Business, Management & Marketing 13% · Psychology 10% | Business, Management & Marketing 29% · Homeland Security & Protective Services 15% · Psychology 15% |
| Most popular program | Health Professions — 22% of degrees | Business, Management & Marketing — 29% of degrees |
| 2nd most popular program | Business, Management & Marketing — 13% of degrees | Homeland Security & Protective Services — 15% of degrees |
| 3rd most popular program | Psychology — 10% of degrees | Psychology — 15% of degrees |
| 4th most popular program | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies — 7% of degrees | Computer & Information Sciences — 10% of degrees |
| 5th most popular program | Homeland Security & Protective Services — 7% of degrees | Liberal Arts & General Studies — 8% of degrees |
| Highest-paying major (1 year out) | Construction Engineering Technology/Technician — $70,804/yr | Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management — $86,084/yr |
| Degrees in STEM | 14% | 13% |
| Campus & students | ||
| Undergrad enrollment | 7,582 | 6,721 |
| Students per professor | 14 : 1 | 25 : 1 |
| Graduate students | 1,423 | 2,176 |
| Average professor pay | $9,244/mo | $8,688/mo |
| Full-time professors | 100% | 18% |
| Fully online | No | No |
| Accredited by | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges |
| Median family income | $28,782 | $22,361 |
| Setting | City (midsize) | Town (fringe) |
| Location | Tallahassee, FL | Saint Leo, FL |
| Region | Southeast | Southeast |
| Founded | 1887 | 1889 |
| Public or private | Public | Private (nonprofit) |
| Main degree offered | Bachelor's degrees | Bachelor's degrees |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral Universities: High Research Activity | Doctoral/Professional Universities |
| Main or branch campus | Main campus | Main campus |
| International students | 0.2% | 5.4% |
| Men | 34% | 42% |
| Women | 66% | 58% |
| White students | 3.3% | 24% |
| Black students | 89% | 17% |
| Hispanic or Latino students | 6.1% | 16% |
| Asian students | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Two or more races | 1.7% | 1.2% |
| Other / not reported | 0.1% | 36% |
| Special type | HBCU | Religiously affiliated |
| First-generation students | 37% | 49% |
| Part-time students | 9.7% | 33% |
| Students age 25+ | 8.8% | 51% |
| Spent on teaching per student | $10,680/yr | $4,336/yr |
| Endowment | $101.7M | $76.1M |
| Campus life | ||
| Campus data from | 2023 | 2023 |
| On-campus housing | Yes — dorms on campus | Yes — dorms on campus |
| Beds in campus housing | 2,679 | 1,546 |
| Required to live on campus | No | No |
| Room charge (campus housing) | $6,528/yr | $8,684/yr |
| Meal plan charge | $5,116/yr | $7,040/yr |
| Meal plan offered | Yes | Yes |
| Meals per week | 19 meals/week | 19 meals/week |
| Academic calendar | Semester | Semester |
| Religious affiliation | No data reported | Roman Catholic |
| Federal designation | Land-grant institution | None |
| Study abroad | Yes | Yes |
| Undergraduate research | Yes | No |
| ROTC | Yes — Army, Navy | Yes — Army, Air Force |
| Accepts AP credit | Yes | Yes |
| Accepts dual-enrollment credit | No | No |
| Credit for life experience | Yes | Yes |
| Online classes | Yes | Yes |
| Whole degrees online | Yes | Yes |
| Weekend & evening classes | Yes | Yes |
| Teacher certification | Yes | Yes |
| Academic & career counseling | Yes | Yes |
| Job help while you study | Yes | Yes |
| Job placement for graduates | Yes | Yes |
| On-campus day care | Yes | No |
| Program for students with intellectual disabilities | No | No |
| Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) school | No | Yes |
| Credit for military training | Yes | Yes |
| Student veteran organization | No | Yes |
| Tuition payment plan | No | Yes |
| Guaranteed (locked) tuition | No | No |
| Prepaid tuition plan | Yes | No |
| Athletics | ||
| Athletics data from | 2024-25 | 2024-25 |
| College sports level | NCAA Division I-FCS | NCAA Division II without football |
| Football team | Yes | No |
| Varsity teams | 14 | 17 |
| Student athletes | 314 | 519 |
| Athletic scholarships | $4.1M | $3.1M |
| Athletics budget | $14.5M | $7.8M |
| Athletics revenue | $14.5M | $8.8M |
| Recruiting spend | $20,000 | $35,391 |
Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year, logo, campus photo and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.