Florida A&M University (FAMU) is a public university located in Tallahassee, Florida. It is part of the State University System of Florida and receives funding from the state government. As a public institution, FAMU offers lower tuition rates for in-state students compared to private universities.
Founded in 1887, FAMU is a historically black university (HBCU) and emphasizes research, education, and community service. It provides a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. Being public, it adheres to state regulations and prioritizes accessibility and affordability for Florida residents.
