Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is a nationally respected public, historically Black university with a proud legacy that dates back to 1887. Based in Tallahassee and supported by a network of campuses across Florida, including its College of Law in Orlando and health science programs statewide, FAMU is known for delivering a high-quality, affordable education that opens doors and expands opportunity. As a member of the State University System of Florida and fully accredited, the university prepares students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to turn ambition into achievement.

As a 1890 land grant, doctoral and research institution, FAMU is deeply committed to student success at every level, from undergraduate study to professional and doctoral programs. The university strengthens lives and communities through innovative teaching, impactful research, meaningful partnerships, and public service, while honoring its historic mission of educating African Americans and welcoming all dimensions of diversity. Guided by a bold vision, FAMU continues to advance as a leading public university recognized for competitive graduates, transformative research, and forward-looking innovation.