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PARFORDICUACNERAMof ERICANHIGHEST-RANKED PUBLIC HBCU #1 BACHELOR’S DEGREESHBCU FOR RESEARCH And DEVELOPMENT PRODUCER OF withAFRICAN AMERICANS PH.D.’S IN PHARMACEUTICAL SCIENCES TOP COLLEGE MforOEBCIOLINTOY MIC search piece 2021.indd 2 8/2/21 2:09 PM

Academic Profile: FALL 2020 3.66GPA: ACT:22.38 SCCHOoloOrs L 1116SAT: Florida A&M University’s school colors were selected to represent the green from agricultural plants and the orange from Florida’s citrus industry. 16:1STUDENT/TEACHER RATIO search piece 2021.indd 3 8/2/21 2:09 PM

AFbAouMt U 8/2/21 2:10 PM Founded in 1887, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) is a public, historically Black university located in Tallahassee, Florida. What distinguishes FAMU from other universities is its legacy of providing access to a high-quality, affordable education with programs and services that guide students toward successfully achieving their dreams. The Social Mobility Index recognized FAMU as a top national university for its commitment to providing pathways for social and economic mobility. Operating fall, spring and summer terms, the University offers more than 100 degree programs, including 56 bachelor’s degrees, 29 master’s degrees, three professional degrees and 12 doctoral degrees. The three professional degrees are the Juris Doctorate, Doctor of Pharmacy and Doctor of Physical Therapy. The 12 doctoral degree programs include 11 doctorates and one Doctor of Public Health (DrPH). search piece 2021.indd 4

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CAMPLIUFES HOUSING search piece 2021.indd 6 During your first year of college, you will be thrust into a new environment with new people, decisions and responsibilities. University Housing can help you through this transition, as well as better enable you to take full advantage of what the University has to offer. The application deadline for priority housing is June 1. Accommodating 2,300 students, our eight residence halls offer safety, convenience, special programs and camaraderie. All freshmen are required to reside on campus unless their parent or guardian resides within a 35-mile radius of campus. LIVING-LEARNING COMMUNITIES (LLCs) LLCs help students create a strong link between their lives in the residence hall and learning experiences in the classroom. Students with similar interests, goals and academic programs are placed together on designated floors for a unique learning experience. The LLC program emphasizes faculty and student engagement, service learning, career-related experiences, leadership development, mentoring, study groups, global education, cultural activities and other programming for student success. FAMU LLCs include education, agriculture, food science, environmental sciences, engineering, science and technology, allied health, business, journalism and honors with more on the way. CONTACT INFORMATION P: (850)599-3651 E: [email protected] W: FAMU.edu/housing 8/2/21 2:10 PM

search piece 2021.indd 7 At Florida A&M University, there are a number of organizations, clubs and activities that offer lifelong friendships, leadership skills, community engagements and social activities. There are more than 160 registered educational, cultural, religious, social and recreational organizations, including Greek- letter sororites and fraternities. CONTACT INFORMATION P: (850)599-3400 CLUOBRSG&SW:studentactivities.FAMU.edu 8/2/21 2:10 PM

OADFFMICISE Sof IONS AND FIRST-TIME-IN-COLLEGE (FTIC) ENROLLMENT FRESHMEN MANAGEMENT Submit the following: ADMISSION 1. SAT or ACT scores REQUIREMENTS 2. Student Self-Reported Academic Report (SSAR) or an The fees listed are determined by the State Legislature and Board of Trustees electronic submission of the official high school transcript and are subject to change without notice. All registration fees for undergraduate 3. 500-word essay required when application is submitted students are based on 15 hours for fall and spring semesters and nine hours for 4. Two letters of recommendation from teachers or counselors summer. You must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 (4.0 scale) and 18 academic units: 5. International applicants whose native language is not English English(4), mathematics(4), natural science(3), social science(3), foreign language(2), and additional academic core units(2). should submit results from the Test of English as a Foreign There is a non-refundable application fee of $35. Application deadlines are: May Language (TOEFL) 1 for the fall semester; November 1 for the spring semester; and March 1 for the summer term. Admission to limited access programs (Cardiopulmonary Science, Our preferred applicant for fall FTIC admissions must have at Engineering, Nursing, Journalism and Pharmacy) is not guaranteed. least a 3.0 GPA (4.0 scale), have the required units (18), and have Center for Access and Student Success achieved the minimum scores for each SAT or ACT section as 1735 Wahnish Way Suite 207N outlined below: Tallahassee, FL. 32307 P: 850.561.2609 PREFERRED FALL TEST E: [email protected] SCORE REQUIREMENTS: SAT Scores ACT Scores 26 SAT Math 22 ACT Math 27 SAT Reading 22 ACT Reading 27 SAT SWLAN 19 ACT English Start your Rattler Journey Click the “Apply Now” button at WWW.FAMU.EDU search piece 2021.indd 8 8/2/21 2:10 PM

The Florida A&M University IGNITE Transfer Program provides guaranteed “general” admission to students who obtain their Associate 8/2/21 2:10 PM of Art’s degree from a Florida Community or State College. The program prepares and guides students in successfully achieving their bachelor’s degree. From the start, students have access to FAMU transfer specialists, curriculum maps for anticipated majors, an IGNITE card which provides free access to many on-campus events, and consideration for transfer scholarships. The IGNITE Program goes beyond the state-wide articulation agreement by providing a personalized 2+2 pathway that allows for a smoother transfer experience. Collaboration between FAMU and our partnering Florida College System institutions, provides greater clarity regarding admissions requirements, academic advising and opportunities for engagement. As a member of The IGNITE Program, students will be able to receive a pre-Rattler experience! Transfer applicants with 60 semester/90 quarter hours of transferable credit must have at least a 2.0 GPA (4.0 scale) and submit official college transcript(s). Transfer applicants with fewer than 30 semester hours must meet first-time-in-college freshman admission requirements and submit an official high school transcript and official college transcript(s). Transfers who have at least 30 semester hours, a 2.5 GPA, have taken the SAT/ACT and have a 2.5 high school GPA will be considered for admission. Office of Transfer Student Services is here to assist you on your educational journey as you transition from your current educational institution to Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University. Our staff provides assistance and oversight to include: recruitment, transfer admissions advising, transfer orientation, curriculum maps, direction for campus resources, priority registration and scholarships for eligible students. CONTACT INFORMATION P: (850)561-2609 E: [email protected] W: FAMU.edu/transferservices search piece 2021.indd 9

Mascot The Rattler mascot is based on popular folklore. When the school relocated to Highwood Plantation in 1891, the rural landscape had an abundance of snakes, especially rattlesnakes. This is how the mascot name, “The Rattlers,” was chosen. search piece 2021.indd 10 8/2/21 2:10 PM

IAnTHtLeErTIcCSollegiate 8/2/21 2:10 PM Beginning in the 2021-22 academic year, FAMU will become a member of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC). FAMU sponsors 16 NCAA Division I teams for men and women, and participates in the Football Championship Subdivision (FCS). Varsity sports consist of baseball, basketball, bowling, football, golf, softball, tennis, track and field, and volleyball. search piece 2021.indd 11

NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION AND CAMPUS VISITS The Office of New Student Orientation and Campus Visits mission is to provide programs and activities that aid in the successful transition of high school and community college students into the university setting. The Office of New Student Orientation and Campus Visits facilitates programs to address every aspect of the new students’ experience through programs that promote awareness of: university policies and procedures, the availability of student services, and student life activities, organizations and University traditions. The overall purpose is to minimize the anxiety of incoming students and their parents as well as, maximize the student’s adjustment to college life. The Office of New Student Orientation and Campus Visits is also committed to creating lasting positive impressions for prospective students and their families as well as visitors at large to the University. By providing professional, informative and exciting campus tours and presentations, the Office of New Student Orientation upholds and enhances Florida A&M University’s motto of ‘Excellence With Caring’ and reinforces the most positive images of our institution. CONTACT INFORMATION P: (850)599-3869 E: [email protected] W: FAMU.edu/NewStudentOrientation search piece 2021.indd 12 8/2/21 2:10 PM

LIBRARIES The goal of the University Libraries is to provide a user centered information environment that supports students’ academic success. Services are provided face to face and online. Electronic resources are accessible 24/7.   Learning Spaces •Digitization Suite •Starbucks Café •Presentation Practice Room •Learning Center •Group Study Spaces •Student Study Lounge •Individual Study Rooms   Technology •Student Computer Stations •Printing, Scanning and Copying •Laptop Lending CENTER for DISABILITY ACCESS AND RESOURCES (CeDAR) The Center for Disability Access and Resources (CeDAR) provides services for registered students who have a documented disability. Students applying to the University as incoming freshmen for the fall semester that have a documented disability may be interested in the Center for Disability Access and Resources (CeDAR) Admissions, Retention and Transition (ART) Program. The CeDAR ART Program, in conjunction with the College Study Skills Institute, is a six-week tuition-based program designed to provide services and support, including taking up to eight hours of college credit, that will benefit the student’s transition to college life. Upon successful completion of the Institute, students will be recommended to the Office of Admissions for matriculation to the University. CONTACT INFORMATION P: (850)599-3180 E: [email protected] W: FAMU.edu/honorsprogram search piece 2021.indd 13 8/2/21 2:10 PM

DEPARTMENT OF HONORS PROGRAM HONORS CENTER MISSION The mission of the Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University Honors Center is to provide a series of challenging courses and academic enhancement experiences for undergraduate students who excel. Enhancement of academic performance in critical thinking skills, in essence, will lead to consummate intellectual engagement and strong research orientation as a launch to both graduate and professional schools, as well as career paths. The center stresses four major areas of concentration: academic achievement, development of leadership potential, community service and cultural enrichment. HONORS CENTER OBJECTIVES • To create an environment where academically talented students can develop and thrive. • To provide mentoring, nurturing and academic support to assist students in achieving their full potential. • To provide opportunities for internships and service-learning involvement. CONTACT INFORMATION P: (850)599-3540 E: [email protected] W: FAMU.edu/honorsprogram search piece 2021.indd 14 8/2/21 2:10 PM

THE OFFICE OF INTERNATIONAL EDUCATION AND DEVELOPMENT (OIED) The mission of OIED is to foster campus internationalization and raise awareness of the value of international education, inclusion, and intercultural diversity. We serve students, faculty, staff, and the community with the goal of creating leaders who possess the skills necessary to function in a globally interconnected world. To further our commitment to internationalization, we provide international educational opportunities that enable Rattlers to develop their cross-cultural competencies by becoming knowledgeable of world affairs, developing regional expertise relevant to their specific fields of study, and to become proficient in one or more foreign languages. OIED’s experienced, professional staff works with students, faculty, and administrators in OIED’s four distinct units: 1. Education Abroad and Exchanges 2. International Development and Research 3. International Students and Scholars Services 4. Office of the U.S. Department of State Diplomat in Residence CONTACT INFORMATION P: (850)599-3925 W: FAMU.edu/OIED search piece 2021.indd 15 8/2/21 2:10 PM

OFFICE OF COUNSELING SERVICES MISSION & VALUES To advance the University’s mission, the mission of the Office of Counseling Services is to increase students’ academic success, self-awareness, and knowledge of growth and potential challenges of collegiate experiences through mental health counseling, crisis intervention, outreach, consultation, workshops and presentations. We exemplify, and seek to foster within those we serve, the values of courage, diversity, ethics, excellence, respect, scholarship, service and social justice. Being responsive to the needs of our students, we are charged to cultivate and nurture an environment that is safe, confidential and professional. Services offered include: •Counseling (individual, couples, group)  •After-hours crisis counseling (833) 848-1765 •Academic support  •Workshops and presentations  •Self-help Therapy  •Campus and community outreach  •Psychiatric consultation  •Graduate Practicum and Internship Program   Students do not incur any out-of-pocket expense; all services offered by the Office of Counseling Services are covered by their health fee.  We are located in the Center for Access and Student Success Building, 1735 Wahnish Way Suite 304, Tallahassee, FL 32307. Hours of operation are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m. and Thursday from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. All counseling services are by appointment except in cases of emergency or crisis, (i.e. life/death situations and traumatic experiences). CONTACT INFORMATION P: (850)599-3145 E: [email protected] W: FAMU.edu/counseling VICTIM ADVOCATE PROGRAM The Victim Advocate Program serves as a confidential resource and support service for anyone in the University community who has been a victim of a crime. This includes students and employees who were victimized at any time and at any location, as well as any other person victimized by a member of the FAMU community. Victimizations include sexual battery, sexual assault, sexual harassment, stalking, harassment, intimate partner violence, hate crimes, loss of a loved one to homicide, etc. CONTACT INFORMATION P: (850)412-5667 W: FAMU.edu/VAP search piece 2021.indd 16 8/2/21 2:10 PM

STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES(SHS) THE DEPARTMENT OF CAMPUS SAFETY & The FAMU Student Health Services (SHS) is dedicated to promoting optimal health care in our SECURITY student population with an emphasis on disease prevention. We strive to provide exemplary, (FAMU POLICE) quality, cost-effective medical care in a nurturing environment. Through our clinical services, health education and outreach programs, we assist students to successfully pursue their The men and women of this department are committed academic goals. to serving the students, visitors, faculty and staff Student Health Services provides outpatient primary care and health promotion services to of Florida A&M University by providing excellent students at FAMU. We are located on the first floor in the CASS Bldg., Room 104 with an on- services within our community and providing an site pharmacy that provides easy access and discounted prices for prescription and over-the- environment where people can live, visit and work counter medications. Clinic visits for immunizations, illness and injury are available on a walk- safely without fear. The Department prides itself in basis. Appointments are required for other services. on providing high quality service to the community FAMU Student Health Services is staffed by Florida licensed physicians, advanced nurse while fostering an environment that encourages practitioners, LPNs, certified medical assistants, and support staff who provide high quality, and promotes personal growth and excellence for convenient and affordable services. students, visitors, faculty and staff. Our greatest asset has always been you—the community. We CONTACT INFORMATION successfully hire talented individuals from diverse P: (850)599-3777 backgrounds who are committed to serving you. They W: FAMU.edu/shs understand the importance of what they do and have a strong sense of duty when it comes to protecting and serving the students, visitors, faculty and staff within FAMU. Their efforts, hard work, and courage are a great source of pride for our department. The FAMU Department of Campus Safety & Security will strive to meet and exceed the challenges facing us each and every day. We would like to emphasize that we will strive to hire the best and brightest officers and will always seek candidates with outstanding qualities as we strive to ascertain both local and national recognition. We look for officers that demonstrate integrity and responsibility, are community orientated, and can appreciate diversity. CONTACT INFORMATION P:(850)599-3256 E:[email protected] W: FAMU.edu/publicsafety search piece 2021.indd 17 8/2/21 2:10 PM

CAREER AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER The mission of the Career and Professional Development Center (CPD Center) is to deliver high-quality coaching, expansive experiential learning opportunities, and a wide industry network supported broadly by the Worldwide Rattler alumni community. This approach contributes toward the diversity of FAMU and supports valuable community relationships in alignment with the university’s strategic plan, FAMU Rising. The Career and Professional Development Center works to meet the career needs of our students via services, programs, resources, and communications. Resources for Students: • Career Development • Career and Labor Market Readiness • Recruitment Opportunities • Professional Development CONTACT INFORMATION P: (850)599-3700 E: cpdcenter@FAMUedu W: CPDCenter.FAMU.edu search piece 2021.indd 18 8/2/21 2:10 PM

FINANCIAL-AID APPLICATION PROCESS MEAL PLANS Grants, scholarships, loans and employment opportunities are available to help families meet the costs of investing in a FAMU education. The financial aid process begins with submitting the (Effective Fall 2019/Spring 2020) Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), available online at www.fafsa.gov. The meal plan is mandatory for campus residents The University’s code is 001480 and the priority deadline to apply is January 1. in: FAMU Villiage, Truth, Sampson, Young, Gibbs and the Towers residential halls. It is optional for INFORMATION AND COST SHEET commuters and on-campus apartment residents. ESTIMATED FEES Gold (UNDERGRADUATE) 7-day Unlimited + $100 flex bucks* = $2,487 Gold 300 FALL AND SPRING 7-day Unlimited + $300 flex bucks* = $2,687 SEMESTERS FIFTEEN Gold Plus (15) HOURS 7-day Unlimited + $500 flex bucks* = $2,887 In-State Out-of-State (Plus two guest meals) $8,247.00 Commuter Meal Plans: Registration $2,276.70 $3,162.43 Rattler 10 Housing(average) $3,162.43 $2,687.00 10 meal swipes w/$400 FB* = $499 Meals (average) $2,687.00 $5.00 (Plus Metz Brand Discount) Rattler ID Card $5.00 $35.00 Rattler 25 Orientation Fee $35.00 $65.00 25 meal swipes w/$250 FB* = $642 Transportation Fee $65.00 $545.70 Rattler 50 Differential Fee $545.70 $14,747.13 50 meal swipes w/$500 FB* = $1,187 TOTAL $8,776.83 $29,494.26 *Flex Bucks (FB) may be used at all campus TOTAL/annually $17,553.66 restaurants. Fees are subject to change without notice. SUMMER SESSIONS In-State Out-of-State Registration Nine(9) Hours | Six (6) Hours Nine(9) Hours | Six (6) Hours Housing(average) Meals(average) $1,366.02 $910.68 $4,948.20 $3,298.80 Rattler ID Card $1,188.57 $1,188.57 $1,188.57 $1,188.57 Orientation Fee $833.00 $833.00 $833.00 $833.00 Transportation Fee $5.00 $5.00 $5.00 $5.00 Differential Fee $35.00 $35.00 $35.00 $35.00 TOTAL $33.00 $33.00 $33.00 $33.00 $327.42 $218.28 $327.42 $218.28 $3,788.01 $3,223.53 $7,370.19 $5,611.65 search piece 2021.indd 19 8/2/21 2:10 PM

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search piece 2021.indd 21 OVERVIEW The College of Agriculture and Food Sciences (CAFS) serves as an integral part of the history of Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU), as the College provides the foundation for the land-grant status. CAFS enjoys a rich educational legacy because of the tripartite land-grant concept that integrates teaching, research and outreach to prepare well-trained graduates for professions in agriculture and food sciences. The College receives the largest amount of external research funding at the University. These funds are used to provide a variety of enriched supplementary learning experiences for its students, who are pursuing undergraduate, graduate and doctoral degrees. The various CAFS Research Centers, Cooperative Extension Programs and International Agricultural Programs provide students with multiple opportunities to contribute to its tripartite mission. DEGREES OFFERED BACHELOR OF SCIENCE B.S. Agribusiness B.S. Agricultural Science: Majors in Agronomy, Animal Science Industry, Animal Science Pre-Vet, Entomology B.S. Veterinary Technology B.S. Biological Systems Engineering B.S. Food Science MASTER OF SCIENCE M.S. Agricultural Sciences: Concentrations in Agribusiness, Entomology, Plant Science, Soil, and Water Sciences M.S. Entomology DOCTORATE Ph.D. Entomology (In cooperation with the University of Florida) CONTACT INFORMATION P: (850)561-2644 E: [email protected] W: FAMU.edu/cafs 8/2/21 2:10 PM

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OV ERVIEW The College of Education (COE) is considered the cornerstone college of Florida A&M University. It was the first and only college within the University at the time of its inception in 1887. Its primary mission is to produce transformative educational professionals and academic practitioners in their respective fields. The COE provides a solid foundation for students preparing to become future teachers, leaders and practitioners. DEGREES OFFERED BACHELOR OF SCIENCE B.S. Elementary Education B.S. Music Teacher Education: Voice/Piano B.S. Music Teacher Education: Wind/Percussion B.S. Secondary Education and Teaching: Concentrations: Biology Teacher Education, Chemistry Teacher Education, English Education, History Teacher Education, Mathematics Teacher Education, Political Science Teacher Education, and Physics Teacher Education B.S. English Education B.S. Health, Leisure and Fitness Studies B.S. English Teacher Education, History Teacher Education, Mathematics Teacher Education, Political Science Teacher Education, Physics Teacher Education and Physical Education K-12 MASTER OF EDUCATION MASTER OF SCIENCE M.Ed. Counselor Education M.S. Counselor Education M.Ed. Curriculum and Instruction M.S. Educational Leadership M.Ed. Educational Leadership M.S. Sport Management DOCTORATE Ph.D. Educational Leadership ENDORSEMENT AND CERTIFICATION PROGRAMS Elementary Education Endorsements English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL, PK Disabilities, Reading) Secondary Education Endorsements – English Concentration English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Health, Leisure, Fitness Studies Endorsements and Certifications in Aquatics, Driver and Traffic Safety, Physical Education and Health Education CONTACT INFORMATION P: (850)561-2989 E: [email protected] W: FAMUcoe.com search piece 2021.indd 23 8/2/21 2:10 PM

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OVERVIEW Founded in 1982, the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering is a joint college serving two universities in Tallahassee: Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) and Florida State University (FSU). The college has more than 2,500 students, 120 faculty and bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degree programs in all major engineering disciplines. The college provides a unique educational experience that builds on the success of FAMU, as the Number 1 HBCU for research, and FSU, as one of the nation’s top 100 research universities. DEGREES OFFERED BACHELOR OF SCIENCE B.S. Chemical Engineering B.S. Biomedical Engineering B.S. Computer Engineering B.S. Civil Engineering B.S. Industrial Engineering B.S. Electrical Engineering B.S. Mechanical Engineering MASTER OF SCIENCE M.S. Biomedical Engineering M.S. Chemical Engineering M.S. Civil Engineering M.S. Electrical Engineering M.S. Engineering Management M.S. Industrial Engineering M.S. Mechanical Engineering M.S. Systems Engineering MASTER OF ENGINEERING M.ENG. Civil Engineering DOCTORATE Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering Ph.D. Chemical Engineering Ph.D. Civil Engineering Ph.D. Electrical Engineering Ph.D. Industrial Engineering Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering CONTACT INFORMATION P:(850)410-6161 E: [email protected] W: eng.FAMU.fsu.edu search piece 2021.indd 25 8/2/21 2:10 PM

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search piece 2021.indd 27 OVERVIEW The College of Law’s rich tradition of excellence dates back to its original founding in 1949. Between 1954 and 1968, the College of Law graduated 57 students, many of whom have become leaders in the legal, governmental and business arenas. In 2002, the College of Law reopened in downtown Orlando as the only public law school in Central Florida. The College of Law has been fully accredited by the American Bar Association since July 2009. It serves as an attractive law school option for many reasons, including its location, affordability, diversity, state-of-the-art facility and commitment to public service. The College’s overall mission is to develop legal professionals as community leaders who are sensitive to the needs of diverse communities in Florida, the nation and the world. The College of Law also strongly supports the Legal Scholars Program (LSP) located on the main campus. LSP serves as a central location through which FAMU students may enhance their chances of gaining admission to law school. They are provided counseling, professional development, and academic support to acquire the requisite skills needed to prepare for law school and build meaningful careers as attorneys – careers that should help them become pillars of their local communities. DEGREES OFFERED J.D. Doctor of Jurisprudence CONTACT INFORMATION P: (407)254-3286 E: famulaw.admissions@ FAMU.edu W: law.FAMU.edu 8/2/21 2:10 PM

COLLEGE OF PhaIrNmSacTyITaUndTEPOFhaPrUmaBcLeIuCticHalEASLTcHiences search piece 2021.indd 28 8/2/21 2:10 PM

search piece 2021.indd 29 OVERVIEW The College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Institute of Public Health (CoPPS, IPH) began with course offerings at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical College in 1949. A legislative enactment in 1951 established the Division of Pharmacy at FAMU, and the program evolved from one student to more than 600 today. It is one of the largest colleges of pharmacy in the country and the nation’s top producer of African American doctorates in Pharmaceutical Sciences. The faculty prepares students for leading roles in the practice of pharmacy, research and public health. The College has developed patents that address the treatment for AIDS, cancer and many other diseases that disproportionately impact African Americans. Additionally, the College has generated more than $21 million in committed research grants and service contracts from federal, state and local funding sources. CoPPS, IPH is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education and the Council on Education for Public Health. DEGREES OFFERED BACHELOR OF SCIENCE B.S. Pharmaceutical Sciences MASTER OF SCIENCE M.S. Pharmaceutical Sciences Concentrations in Health Outcomes Research and Pharmacoeconomics, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutics and Pharmacology/Toxicology MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH Concentrations in Environmental and Occupational Health, Health Policy and Management, Behavioral Sciences and Health Education and Epidemiology and Biostatistics DOCTORATE PharmD Doctor of Pharmacy DrPH Doctor of Public Health Concentrations in Behavioral Science and Health Education and Epidemiology and Biostatistics Ph.D. Pharmaceutical Sciences Concentrations in Environmental Toxicology, Health Outcomes Research and Pharmacoeconomics, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutics and Pharmacology/Toxicology CONTACT INFORMATION P: (850)599-3016 E: pharmacy.FAMU.edu 8/2/21 2:10 PM

COLLEGE OF Social Sciences,Arts andHumanities search piece 2021.indd 30 8/2/21 2:10 PM

OVERVIEW Proclaimed as “The Conscience of the Academy,” the College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities, fondly known as CSSAH, produces Dynamic Leaders, Exceptional Artists, and Extraordinary Social Activists. A multidisciplinary college, CSSAH connects students to the world through an array of learning opportunities including research, internships, performances, service learning, online instruction, and experiential scholarship. The integrated undergraduate and graduate curriculums open the world to students, providing them with an expansive understanding of the social sciences, arts and humanities. DEGREES OFFERED BACHELOR OF ARTS B.A. Fine Arts B.A. English B.A. Interdisciplinary Studies B.A. History B.A. Philosophy and Religion B.A. Music B.A. Psychology B.A. Political Science B.A. Theatre BACHELOR OF SOCIAL WORK BACHELOR OF SCIENCE B.S. Fine Arts B.S. African American Studies B.S. History B.S. Interdisciplinary Studies B.S. Music B.S. Music Industry B.S. Philosophy and Religion B.S. Political Science B.S. Psychology B.S. Sociology B.S. Theatre BACHELOR OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE MASTER OF APPLIED SOCIAL SCIENCES MASS Criminal Justice MASS Global Security and International Affairs MASS History MASS Public Administration es MASTER OF SCIENCE M.S. Community Psychology search piece 2021.indd 31 MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK CONTACT INFORMATION P: (850)599-3430 E: [email protected] W: FAMU.edu/cssah 8/2/21 2:10 PM

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OVERVIEW The College of Science and Technology exposes students to a broad variety of learning experiences in the fields of biology, chemistry, computer and information sciences, mathematics and physics. Students have opportunities to engage in cutting-edge research projects with outstanding faculty in areas such as cancer therapy, materials science, drug design, software engineering, artificial intelligence, parallel computing, plasma science, laser spectroscopy, nanoscience, mathematical modeling and computational science. Students also have the opportunity to obtain a certificate or a minor in cybersecurity as a part of the University’s Center for Cyber Defense Education designation by the Department of Homeland Security and the National Security Agency. DEGREES OFFERED BACHELOR OF SCIENCE B.S. Biology B.S. Biology Pre-Med/Pre-Dentistry B.S. Biology Molecular & Cellular Biology B.S. Chemistry B.S. Chemistry Pre-Med/Pre-Dentistry B.S. Biochemistry B.S. Computer Science B.S. Computer Information Systems B.S. Cyber Security B.S. Information Technology (Online) B.S. Actuarial Sciences B.S. Mathematical Sciences B.S. Traditional/Pure Mathematics B.S. Physics B.S. Applied Physics MASTER OF SCIENCE M.S. Biology Molecular Concentration in Molecular and Cellular Biology M.S. Chemistry M.S. Computer Information Science M.S. Cyber Security M.S. Physics DOCTORATE CONTACT INFORMATION Ph.D. Physics P: (850)412-5978 E: [email protected] W: FAMU.edu/cst search piece 2021.indd 33 8/2/21 2:10 PM

SCHOOL OF AlliedHealthSciences search piece 2021.indd 34 8/2/21 2:10 PM

search piece 2021.indd 35 OVERVIEW The School of Allied Health Sciences (SOAHS) is one of three health professional schools at FAMU. The school was established in recognition of the need to provide access to quality education in a group of rapidly growing health professions. SOAHS is dedicated to providing an enlightened and enriched academic, intellectual, moral, cultural, ethical, technological, and student-centered environment for the purpose to educate individuals to become competent allied health professionals who are capable of complex critical thinking, comprehensive communication skills, interdisciplinary collaboration, analysis and involvement in research processes, improvement of the health status of under-represented and underserved populations, and lifelong learning. DEGREES OFFERED BACHELOR OF SCIENCE B.S. Cardiopulmonary Science B.S. Health Care Management B.S. Health Informatics and Information Management B.S. Health Science Concentration in Pre-Occupational Therapy, Pre-Physical Therapy MASTER OF SCIENCE M.S. Health Administration M.S. Occupational Therapy DOCTORATE DPT Doctor of Physical Therapy CONTACT INFORMATION P: (850)599-3818 E: [email protected] W: FAMU.edu/alliedhealth 8/2/21 2:10 PM

SCHOOL OF Architecture and EngineeringTechnology search piece 2021.indd 36 8/2/21 2:10 PM

search piece 2021.indd 37 OVERVIEW The School of Architecture and Engineering Technology (SAET) is a part of STEM and aims to provide an enlightened and enriched academic, intellectual, moral, cultural, ethical, technological, and student-centered environment. It is conducive to the development of highly qualified individuals who are prepared to serve as leaders and contributors within the fields of Architecture and Engineering Technology. The School is divided into two divisions: Division of Architecture and Division of Engineering Technology. The Division of Architecture is limited access and offers the National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB) accredited Bachelor of Architecture and Master of Architecture. The Master of Science in Architecture – Facilities Management accredited by the Facility Management Accreditation Commission (FMAC) is also offered. The Division of Engineering Technology offers two-degree programs accredited by the Engineering and Technology Commission of the Accrediting Board for Engineering and Technology (ETAC-ABET) – Construction Engineering Technology and Electronic Engineering Technology. As a whole, the School is committed to motivational teaching, imaginative research, cultural diversity and meaningful community service. DEGREES OFFERED BACHELOR OF SCIENCE B.S. Architectural Studies (Pre-Professional) B.S. Construction Engineering Technology B.S. Electronic Engineering Technology BACHELOR OF ARCHITECTURE MASTER OF ARCHITECTURE MASTER OF SCIENCE M.S. Architecture–Facilities Management M.S. Construction Management and Engineering Technology CONTACT INFORMATION P: (850)599-3244 E: [email protected] W: FAMU.edu/SAET 8/2/21 2:10 PM

SCHOOL OF Business and Industry search piece 2021.indd 38 8/2/21 2:10 PM

search piece 2021.indd 39 OVERVIEW The mission of the School of Business and Industry (SBI) is to produce graduates capable of excelling as future leaders in global businesses and industries. Founded in 1974, by Business Educator/Visionary Dr. Sybil C. Mobley, the world-renowned School of Business and Industry is home to faculty, staff and a diverse student body from all parts of the world. SBI strives to maintain its recognition nationally and internationally as a preeminent center of academic excellence in business. The work and learning environment is based on academics, professionalism, research, service, ethics and respect. SBI students are the global leaders of tomorrow. They participate in many international experiences through corporate internships and study abroad opportunities. Some countries where SBI students have interned or participated in study abroad opportunities are Chile, China, Ghana, Dominican Republic and Brazil. DEGREES OFFERED BACHELOR OF ARTS B.A. Economics BACHELOR OF SCIENCE B.S. Accounting B.S. Business Administration B.S. Business Administration: Facilities Management B.S. Economics B.S. Economics: Minor in Business B.S. Supply Chain Management MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Professional MBA One-Year MBA (On Campus Program) Online MBA (One-Year MBA, Web-Based) Pharm.D./MBA MBA/M.S. Supply Chain Management CONTACT INFORMATION P: (850)599-3565 E: [email protected] W: FAMU.edu/sbi 8/2/21 2:10 PM

EnvironmentSCHOOL OF THE 8/2/21 2:10 PM search piece 2021.indd 40

search piece 2021.indd 41 OVERVIEW With a vision for active local, national and global engagement, the School of the Environment (SoE) offers several innovative and exciting programs. The School is a multidisciplinary unit that offers a wide range of research and educational programs in environmental sciences and environmental studies and policy to students, governmental agencies, private sector companies, communities and other organizations. SoE’s mission is to provide instruction, conduct research and engage in professional and community service on the local, national and international levels. The School facilitates technology transfer, which results in the protection of the environment and the development of remedies for existing environmental problems. A culturally diverse school, SoE is committed to providing unique multicultural experiences for its students while still maintaining its reputation for being a leader in the training of African Americans and others under-represented in the sciences. The School remains the largest producer of Black doctorates in the environmental sciences. DEGREES OFFERED BACHELOR OF SCIENCE B.S. Environmental Science B.S. Environmental Studies BACHELOR OF ARTS B.A. Environmental Studies MASTER OF SCIENCE M.S. Environmental Science DOCTORATE Ph.D. Environmental Science CONTACT INFORMATION P: (850)599-3550 W: FAMU.edu/environmentalscience 8/2/21 2:10 PM

SCHOOL OF Journalism and Graphic Communication search piece 2021.indd 42 8/2/21 2:10 PM

search piece 2021.indd 43 OVERVIEW As the first accredited program among the nation’s historically Black colleges and universities, the School of Journalism and Graphic Communication (SJGC) sets the standard in its field. Since its founding in 1982, SJGC consistently has received high marks for the quality of its graduates. SJGC is composed of two divisions—journalism and graphic communication. The Division of Journalism offers instruction in broadcast, print journalism, digital media and public relations. The Division of Graphic Communication offers instruction in graphic design. DEGREES OFFERED BACHELOR OF SCIENCE B.S. Journalism B.S. Public Relations B.S. Graphic Design CONTACT INFORMATION P: (850)599-3379 E: [email protected] W: sjgc.FAMU.edu 8/2/21 2:10 PM

NursingSCHOOL OF search piece 2021.indd 44 8/2/21 2:10 PM

search piece 2021.indd 45 OVERVIEW The FAMU School of Nursing (SON) is the oldest continuing baccalaureate nursing program in the State of Florida and the oldest continuing baccalaureate nursing program at a historically Black institution in the United States. Established in 1904 as a hospital-based program, it became the first baccalaureate nursing program in Florida in 1936. The nursing program is approved by the Florida Board of Nursing and accredited by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing. DEGREES OFFERED BACHELOR OF SCIENCE B.S. Nursing RN-BSN MASTER OF SCIENCE M.S. Nursing Advanced Practice Nursing focus in Women’s Health & Adult-Gerontology CONTACT INFORMATION P: (850)599-3017 E: [email protected] W: FAMU.edu/nursing 8/2/21 2:10 PM

SCHOOL OF Graduate Studies and Research OVERVIEW The School of Graduate Studies and Research is working collaboratively with all academic units to educate and train future leaders, scholars, teachers, researchers and professionals to conduct research and produce knowledge in their working disciplines, especially in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) areas. Our graduates are equipped to solve future state, national and global issues. If you would like to work on new and exciting technology, FAMU’s faculty has the knowledge and expertise to train you. They give students in the STEM areas the freedom to work on solutions to “real world” issues that can change the world. search piece 2021.indd 46 8/2/21 2:10 PM

ProgramsGRADUATE MASTER OF ARCHITECTURE M.S. Electrical Engineering Ph.D. Entomology, Co-op MASTER OF APPLIED SCIENCE M.S. Entomology w/ the University of Florida MASS Criminal Justice M.S. Environmental and Occupational Health Ph.D. Environmental Science MASS Global Security and M.S. Environmental Science Ph.D. Industrial Engineering International Affairs M.S. Epidemiology Ph.D. Mechanical Engineering MASS History M.S. Health Administration Ph.D. Pharmaceutical Sciences MASS Public Administration M.S. Health Policy and Management Ph.D. Physics MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION M.S. Industrial Engineering MBA/M.S. Supply Chain Management M.S. Mechanical Engineering CONTACT INFORMATION MASTER OF EDUCATION M.S. Nursing P: (850)599-3505 M.Ed. Counselor Education M.S. Occupational Therapy M.Ed. Curriculum and Instruction M.S. Pharmaceutical Sciences E: [email protected] M.Ed. Educational Leadership M.S. Physics W: FAMU.edu/graduatestudies M.S. Sport Management M.S. Supply Chain Management M.S. Systems Engineering MASTER OF SCIENCE MASTER OF ENGINEERING M.S. Agricultural Sciences MEng Civil Engineering M.S. Architecture: Facilities Management MASTER OF PUBLIC HEALTH M.S. Behavioral Sciences and Health Education MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK M.S. Biology DOCTORATE M.S. Biomedical Engineering DrPH Doctor of Public Health M.S. Chemical Engineering DPT Doctor of Physical Therapy M.S. Chemistry J.D. Doctor of Jurisprudence M.S. Civil Engineering PharmD Doctor of Pharmacy/MBA M.S. Community Psychology Ph.D. Biomedical Engineering M.S. Computer Information Sciences Ph.D. Chemical Engineering M.S. Computer Science Ph.D. Civil Engineering M.S. Construction Management Ph.D. Educational Leadership and Engineering Technology Ph.D. Electrical Engineering M.S. Cyber Security M.S. Counselor Education M.S. Educational Leadership search piece 2021.indd 47 8/2/21 2:10 PM

CENTER FOR ACCESS AND ACADEMIC SUCCESS 1735 Wahnish Way, Suite 207 Tallahassee, Florida 32307 (850)599-3147 (800)627-5341 E: [email protected] TAKE A VIRTUAL TOUR AT: EXPERIENCE.FAMU.EDU @FAMU_1887 Florida A&M University is committed to providing an educational and work environment free from discrimination and harassment on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military veteran status, as provided by law. The University also affirms its commitment to providing a welcoming environment and equal opportunities and equal access to University facilities. search piece 2021.indd 48 8/2/21 2:10 PM