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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
429
Applied
282
Accepted
154
Enrolled
Applying
30
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed on a rolling basis?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | July 1st | July 1st | No |
| Spring deadline | November 1st | November 1st | No |
| Summer deadline | March 1st | March 1st | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE (recommended minimum percentile of 50 on each of the verbal and quantitative portions and writing score of 4.0). NOTE: The Graduate Admissions Entrance Examination scores (GRE, MAT, LSAT, or GMAT) requirement has been waived automatically through Fall 2026. | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Completion of departmental application for any masters program, minimum of 3.0 upper-division undergraduate GPA, r?®sum?®, statement of purpose, official transcripts from every college-level institution attended. Optional: two letters of recommendation. | |
| Doctoral Degree Exam | GRE (recommended minimum percentile of 50 on each of the verbal and quantitative portions and writing score of 4.0). Preferred GRE Scores (post 8/2011): Verbal ÔÇô 150, Quantitative ÔÇô 149, Writing ÔÇô 4.0 PhD Only ÔÇô Minimum Scores for English Proficiency Exams: TOEFL 100, IELTS 7 | |
| Doctoral Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 on last degree program, r?®sum?®, 3 letters of recommendation, personal/goals statement, writing sample, brief digital video, official transcripts from all college-level institutions attended ****PhD ONLY: Application deadline for PhD admission (currently Summer only) is 15 January.**** | |
| Additional Entrance Requirements | Minimum graduate GPA of 3.2, r?®sum?®, statement of purpose, writing sample, official transcripts from every college-level institution attended. Optional: two letters of recommendation. |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 585 TOEFL IBT score: 94 |
|
| IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 6.5 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships |
Student Body
564
Total Graduate Students
7%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 13.83% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 11.88% |
| White or Caucasian | 55% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.35% |
| Asian | 5.14% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.18% |
| Two or more races | 3.55% |
| Unknown | 1.24% |
Gender
Male (35%)
Female (64%)
Faculty
38
Total faculty
Full-time - 29
Part-time - 9
Male (16)
Female (22)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Information technology, social informatics, health informatics, human information behavior, youth services |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 893,225 |
Location & Contact
Address
142 Collegiate Loop
PO Box 3062100
Tallahassee, FL 32306-2100
United States
PO Box 3062100
Tallahassee, FL 32306-2100
United States
Contact
Dr. Kathleen Burnett
Director/Professor
Email: kburnett@fsu.edu
Phone: 850-6445775
Fax: 850-6449763
Director/Professor
Email: kburnett@fsu.edu
Phone: 850-6445775
Fax: 850-6449763
Florida State University