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Application Process for Florida A&M

Does anyone here know how the application process for Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University works? I'm not sure where to start.

4 months ago

Of course, I can help you out with that! As you start your application journey to Florida A&M University (FAMU), here's a general walkthrough.

Start by figuring out what kind of applicant you are. Are you a first-time college student? Transferring from another institute? An international student? This is important as the requirements might slightly differ based on the applicant type.

Usually, the application process includes the following steps:

- Application: You can find the application online on the FAMU website. They currently use their own application, not the Common App. Be sure to read the instructions carefully and fill out the entire application, with accurate and comprehensive information.

- Application fee: There is a non-refundable application fee that you will need to pay unless you qualify for a fee waiver.

- Transcripts: You should have your high school or previous college (for transfer students) send your transcripts to FAMU directly. They'll need this to evaluate your academic readiness.

- SAT or ACT scores: Unlike the UC or Cal State schools, FAMU still considers SAT or ACT scores in its admissions process. You can send these scores directly from the testing organization, or sometimes, self-reported scores are accepted in initial reviews.

- Letters of recommendation: While not required by FAMU, you can submit letters of recommendation if you feel they can strengthen your application.

Remember to start this process well in advance of the deadlines. Once you've submitted everything, you'll typically hear back about admissions decisions a few weeks after the application deadline, but this can vary.

Finally, remember to check the FAMU website or contact their admissions office to get the most accurate and up-to-date info!

Splendid luck on your application journey! Don't hesitate to reach out if you have more questions.

4 months ago

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