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Total Enrollment:35408
           International Students:989(3%)
Undergraduate Enrollment:28426
           International Students:120(0.4%)
Graduate Enrollment:6982
           International Students:869(12%)
Undergraduate Programs
           Accounting
           Acting
           Actuarial Science
           Advertising
           African-American Studies
           Animation and Digital Arts
           Applied and Computational Mathematics
           Applied Economics
           Applied Geosciences
           Art History
           Asian Studies/Business
           Asian Studies
           Athletic Training
           Biochemistry
           Biological Science
           Biology
           Biomathematics
           Biomedical Sciences
           Brass
           Career Counseling
           Cell and Molecular Biology
           Chemical - Bioengineering
           Chemical - Biomedical Engineering
           Chemical - Environmental Engineering
           Chemical - Materials Engineering
           Chemical Engineering
           Chemical Science
           Chemistry
           Chinese and Japanese
           Chinese/Business
           Chinese Language and Culture
           Choral Music Education
           Civil Engineering
           Classical Archaeology
           Classical Civilizations
           Classics and Religion
           Classics
           Commercial Music
           Communication Science and Disorders
           Computational Biology - Biology
           Computational Biology - Computer Science
           Computational Science
           Computational Structural Biology
           Computer Criminology - Computer Science
           Computer Criminology - Criminology
           Computer Engineering
           Computer Science
           Creative Writing with An Emphasis In Business
           Creative Writing
           Criminology
           Dance
           Dedman School Of Hospitality
           Dietetics
           Early Childhood Education
           Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Science
           Economics
           Editing, Writing, and Media
           Electrical Engineering
           Elementary Education
           English/Business
           English Education
           Entrepreneurship
           Environmental Chemistry
           Environmental Engineering - Civil
           Environmental Science
           Environmental Science and Policy
           Environmental Studies
           Exceptional Student Education
           Exercise Science
           Family and Child Sciences
           Finance
           Financial Mathematics
           Food and Nutrition Science
           French and Francophone Studies
           French and German
           French and Italian
           French and Russian
           French and Spanish
           French/Business
           French
           Geography
           Geology
           Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
           German and Italian
           German and Russian
           German and Spanish
           German/Business
           German
           Graphic Design
           Greek and Latin
           Greek
           Guitar
           Harp
           History
           Hospitality Management
           Humanities
           Human Resource Management
           Industrial Engineering
           Information Communication & Technology
           Information Technology
           Instrumental Music Education
           Interior Design
           International Affairs
           Italian
           Italian and Russian
           Italian and Spanish
           Italian/Business
           Japanese/Business
           Japanese Language and Culture
           Jazz
           Learning and Cognition
           Literature
           Management
           Management Information Systems
           Marine Biology
           Marketing
           Mathematics/Fsu-Teach
           Mathematics
           Mechanical Engineering
           Media/Communication Studies
           Media Production
           Mental Health Counseling
           Meteorology
           Middle Eastern Studies
           Molecular Biophysics
           Motion Picture Arts - Production
           Museum and Cultural Heritage Studies
           Musical Theatre - Theatre
           Musicology
           Music - Liberal Arts
           Music Composition
           Music Education
           Music Theatre - Music
           Music Theory
           Music Therapy
           Neuroscience
           Nursing
           Organ
           Percussion
           Physical Science
           Physics and Astrophysics
           Physics
           Physiology and Neuroscience
           Piano
           Piano Pedagogy
           Plant Sciences
           Political Science
           Professional Golf Management
           Professional Sales
           Psychology
           Public Administration
           Public Relations
           Real Estate
           Religion and Classics
           Religion
           Retail Merchandising and Product Development
           Risk Management - Insurance
           Russian
           Russian and East European Studies
           Russian and Spanish
           Russian/Business
           Sacred Music
           School Psychology
           Social Science
           Social Science Education
           Social Work/Public Administration
           Social Work
           Sociology
           Spanish/Business
           Spanish
           Sports Psychology
           Sport Management
           Statistics
           Strings
           Studio Art
           Theatre
           Visual Disabilities Education
           Visual Disabilities Studies
           Voice
           Women'S Studies
           Woodwinds
           Zoology
Graduate Programs
           Accompanying
           Accounting
           Accounting Information Systems
           Acting
           American Dance Studies
           Ancient History
           Applied American Politics and Policy
           Applied and Computational Mathematics
           Applied Social Research
           Aquatic Environmental Science
           Art Education
           Art History
           Art Therapy
           Arts Administration
           Arts Administration - Music
           Asian Studies
           Assurance Services
           Atmospheric Science
           Biochemistry
           Biological Oceanography
           Biological Science
           Biological Science
           Biomathematics
           Biomedical Engineering
           Biomedical Sciences
           Biostatistics
           Brass
           Business Administration
           Business Administration/Social Work
           Career Counseling
           Cell and Molecular Biology
           Chemical Engineering
           Chemical Oceanography
           Chemical Physics
           Chemistry
           Choral Conducting
           Civil Engineering
           Classical Archaeology
           Classical Civilizations
           Classics
           Clinical Psychology
           Cognitive Psychology
           Combined Program - Counseling Psychology and School Psychology
           Communication Science and Disorders
           Computational Materials Science and Mechanics
           Computational Molecular Biology/Bioinformatics
           Computational Science
           Computational Science
           Computational Structural Biology
           Computer and Network Systems Administration
           Computer Criminology - Computer Science
           Computer Science
           Corporate and Public Communication
           Corporate Accounting
           Costume Design
           Creative Writing
           Criminal Justice Studies
           Criminology/Public Administration
           Criminology/Social Work
           Criminology
           Dance
           Dedman School Of Hospitality
           Demography
           Developmental Psychology
           Directing
           Early Childhood Education
           Ecology, Evolution, and Environmental Science
           Economics
           Educational Leadership/Administration
           Educational Policy, Planning, and Analysis
           Electrical Engineering
           Elementary Education
           Engineering Management
           English Education
           English Teaching
           English
           Exceptional Student Education
           Exercise Physiology
           Family and Child Sciences
           Family Relations
           Finance
           Finance
           Financial Mathematics
           Foreign and Second Language Teaching
           French
           Geographic Information Science
           Geography
           Geological Oceanography
           Geological Sciences
           Geology
           Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
           German
           German Studies
           Global Manufacturing
           Global Merchandising and Product Development
           Greek and Latin
           Greek
           Harp
           Higher Education
           History and Philosophy of Science
           History
           Industrial Engineering
           Information Security
           Information Studies/School Media
           Information Studies
           Information Technology
           Instructional Systems
           Instrumental Conducting
           Integrated Marketing and Management Communication
           Interior Design
           International Affairs
           Italian Studies
           Jazz Studies
           Latin
           Learning and Cognition
           Literature
           Management
           Management Information Systems
           Management Information Systems
           Marine Biology
           Marketing
           Marketing
           Marriage and Family Therapy
           Mass Communication
           Materials Science
           Materials Science and Engineering
           Materials Chemistry
           Material Science
           Mathematics Teaching
           Mathematics
           Measurement and Statistics
           Mechanical Engineering
           Media and Communication Studies
           Mental Health Counseling
           Meteorology
           Molecular Biophysics
           Motion Picture Arts - Production
           Motion Picture Arts - Writing
           Museum and Cultural Heritage Studies
           Music - Liberal Arts
           Music Composition
           Music Education
           Music Theory
           Music Therapy
           Musical Theatre - Theatre
           Musicology
           Neuroscience
           Nursing
           Nutrition and Food Science
           Nutrition and Food Science
           Oceanography
           Opera
           Organ
           Percussion
           Performance Improvement and Human Resource Development
           Philosophy
           Physical Oceanography
           Physics
           Physics
           Physiology and Neuroscience
           Piano
           Piano Pedagogy
           Plant Sciences
           Political Science
           Pre-Professional Health Sciences
           Program Evaluation
           Psychology
           Public Administration
           Public Health
           Reading Education/Language Arts
           Rehabilitation Counseling
           Religion
           Risk Management and Insurance
           Risk Management/Insurance
           Russian and East European Studies
           School Psychology
           Science Teaching
           Slavic
           Social Science Education
           Social Science Teaching
           Social Work
           Social Work/Business Administration
           Social Work/Criminology
           Social Work/Public Administration
           Social, Historical, and Philosophical Foundations of Education
           Social Psychology
           Sociocultural and International Development Education Studies
           Sociology
           Sociology of Aging and Health
           Spanish
           Special Education
           Special Education Studies
           Speech Communication
           Sport Management
           Sports Psychology
           Sports Sciences
           Statistics
           Strings
           Studio and Related Studies
           Studio Art
           Sustainable Energy
           Taxation
           Technical Production
           Theatre
           Theatre Educators
           Theatre Management
           Urban and Regional Planning
           Urban and Regional Planning/Demography
           Urban and Regional Planning/International Affairs
           Urban and Regional Planning/Public Administration
           Urban and Regional Planning/Public Health
           Visual Disabilities
           Voice
           Woodwinds
           Zoology
Performance in Academic Ranking of World Universities
Performance in Academic Ranking of World Universities by Broad Subject Fields
Performance in Academic Ranking of World Universities by Subject Fields
Pac 12
Stanford 2
Cal 3
UCLA 10
Washington 13
Colorado 26
USC 31
Utah 50
Arizona 51-61
Arizona St 51-61
Oregon St 62-71
Oregon 99-119
Wash St 120-137
Big 10
Michigan 17
Northwestern 20
Wisconsin 21
Illinois 23
Minnesota 24
Maryland 32
Purdue 35
Penn St 41
Ohio St 42
Rutgers 48
Indiana 51-61
Mich St 51-61
Iowa 62-71
Nebraska 72-98
ACC
Duke 19
UNC 25
Pitt 37
Ga Tech 47
Miami 62-71
Virginia 62-71
Florida St 72-98
NC St 72-98
Notre Dame 72-98
Boston College 99-119
Virginia Tech 99-119
Wake Forest 120-137
Syracuse NR
Clemson NR
Louisville NR
Big 12
Texas 30
Iowa St 72-98
Kansas 72-98
Okla St 120-137
Texas Tech 120-137
West Va 120-137
Oklahoma NR
Kansas St NR
TCU NR
Baylor NR
SEC
Vandy 34
Florida 45
A&M 51-61
Georgia 72-98
Missouri 72-98
LSU 99-119
Kentucky 99-119
South Carolina 99-119
Tennessee 99-119
Auburn NR
Arkansas NR
Alabama NR
Ole Miss NR
Miss St NR
G5
Rice 38
Hawaii 62-71
UMass 62-71
Colo St 72-98
New Mexico 72-98
UAB 72-98
Cincy 72-98
Houston 72-98
USF 72-98
Temple 99-119
Buffalo 99-119
UConn 99-119
North Texas 99-119
BYU 120-137
Fla Intl 120-137
San Diego St 120-137
UCF 120-137
Wyoming 120-137
Utah St 120-137 
 
So within the US FSU fairs well, but abroad our rank has clearly fallen over the last decade?
ReplyDeleteFSU has actually fallen with most rankings....including US News (you wouldn't know this from FSU's PR/BOT tone, but it is true).
DeleteFSU has really a very weak academic/research ambition and it is starting to show in research dollars and overall academic rankings. FSU's response has been to try and portray it better in PR releases.
In terms of actually academic strategies, FSU has almost none. It is a very status quo institution and in 2-3 decades, it will be very very apparent (but too late).
Well, in the US News we were ~115th roughly 10 years ago. We're in the 90's now. And we're in the low/mid-40's of Publics. So that's a clear improvement, though our improvement has stalled the last couple years. (Granted, our rank had fallen in US News in the decade prior to that. And our student figures - SAT/ACT, Grad Rate, Retention Rate, etc. - were easily top 100, if not top 75 but other factors held us back.)
DeleteAs far as things like research (and even endowment), then yes, we have sucked there. It's an absolute embarrassment that research has been FLAT for a decade and yet our BoT *never* questions it. It's a joke that we struggle in the State's performance funding metrics and yet, again, our BoT *never* mentions it. And I fully believe a monkey could grow the FSU Foundation endowment better than the actual managers of FSU's endowment fund.
It's why I was and still am vehemently against Thrasher as our President (ie, I wanted an academician). He's a good ol' boy that has made no mention of any of the above issues. But that's because our BoT is a group of good ol' boys that only cares about football. At some point, something will have to change, but it's hard to see how considering all the wrong people are in charge. I think it says a great deal about the faculty, staff and students at FSU that it's still ranked as respectably as it is despite having PISS POOR leadership at President and on the Board of Trustees (and at Governor the last 6 years).