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Year in Review: FSU’s strength shines throughout challenges of 2020

Published: December 17, 2020 | 8:56 am | Posted in: University News

Florida State University rises above the challenges of 2020 to achieve new heights. (FSU Photography Services)

• Best Photos of 2020 Florida State University showcased its strength and resilience during a global pandemic in 2020 while continuing to achieve new heights in student success and research initiatives. FSU ranked among the nation’s Top 20 universities for the second consecutive year, posted a record freshman retention rate, brought in an all-time high of $250 million in research funding and enrolled a record […]

FAMU-FSU College of Engineering moves up to second among Florida engineering schools

Published: September 18, 2020 | 2:55 pm | Posted in: University News

College Reaches Top 40 Nationally in 2021 U.S. News Rankings The FAMU-FSU College of Engineering vaulted 51 spots to reach No. 69 among all doctoral granting undergraduate engineering schools in the U.S. and 37 spots to No. 40 among public universities, according to the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings. The improvement ranks the joint […]

FSU College of Business continues its climb up the national rankings

Published: September 15, 2020 | 4:27 pm | Posted in: Business, Law & Policy, News, University News

College of Business Dean, Michael Hartline said the college is determined to continue its journey up the rankings.

The Florida State University College of Business moved closer to its goal of a Top 25 ranking among the nation’s public business schools. In this year’s U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Colleges Guide 2021,” ranking released Sept. 14, the college’s undergraduate program jumped three spots from No. 31 to No. 28. Among all universities, the college […]

Florida State retains Top 20 status in U.S. News rankings, advances in several key metrics

Published: September 14, 2020 | 1:00 am | Posted in: University News

Top 20 National Public Universities 2021 U.S. News & World Report

Florida State University retained its place in the Top 20 among national public universities in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings, while improving in several key measures considered in the publication’s methodology. FSU is No. 19 on the list, marking the second consecutive year that the university placed in the Top 20. The rankings appear in U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Colleges 2021” guidebook. “Our continued recognition as one of […]

Florida State ranked nation’s No. 1 law school for government careers

Published: January 31, 2020 | 2:32 pm | Posted in: Business, Law & Policy, News

Nearly 30 percent of FSU College of Law graduates obtain jobs in government.

TALLAHASSEE — preLaw magazine has ranked Florida State University College of Law the nation’s best law school for government careers. Additionally, FSU Law is ranked seventh best in the nation for public defender/prosecutor jobs and among the nation’s top seven law schools for public policy. The rankings, which are published in preLaw’s winter 2020 issue, […]

FSU Twitter congratulates Florida State on No. 18 national ranking

Published: September 12, 2019 | 12:01 pm | Posted in: University News

The world of social media showed its support for Florida State University after the news broke that FSU soared eight spots to No. 18 among national public universities in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings, meeting and well exceeding its goal of joining the Top 25. From notable alumni, students, political leaders from across the […]

Gov. DeSantis celebrates FSU’s historic rise to No. 18 in national rankings

Published: September 9, 2019 | 3:16 pm | Posted in: University News

President John Thrasher joined Gov. Ron DeSantis and other state officials, longtime faculty, key administrators and staff members, and high-achieving students at Florida State University’s historic Dodd Hall Sept. 9, 2019, to celebrate FSU’s ascent to No. 18 among national public universities in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings. (FSU Photography Services)

Gov. Ron DeSantis and other state officials joined President John Thrasher, longtime faculty, key administrators and staff members, and high-achieving students at Florida State University’s historic Dodd Hall Monday morning to celebrate FSU’s ascent to No. 18 among national public universities in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings. FSU vaulted eight spots in […]

Florida State University joins nation’s Top 20

Published: September 9, 2019 | 12:01 am | Posted in: University News

U.S. News & World Report Ranks FSU No. 18 Among Public Universities Florida State University soared eight spots to No. 18 among national public universities in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings, meeting and well exceeding its goal of joining the Top 25. It’s the greatest single-year improvement in university history. The rankings […]

Florida State lands Top 10 spot on Kiplinger’s best values list

Published: July 29, 2019 | 2:18 pm | Posted in: University News

Florida State University offers a high-quality education at an affordable price, according to Kiplinger’s Personal Finance, one of the nation’s leading publications in personal finance and business forecasting. Florida State cracked the Top 10 of Kiplinger’s annual list of Best Values in Public Colleges, moving up five spots to No. 9 from the publication’s previous rankings. “We are […]

Florida State continues meteoric rise in national rankings

Published: September 10, 2018 | 12:01 am | Posted in: University News

U.S. News & World Report Ranks FSU No. 26 Among Public Universities Florida State University vaulted seven spots to No. 26 among national public universities in the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings — the biggest single-year improvement in university history. The rankings appear in U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Colleges 2019” guidebook. FSU […]

Florida State leaps another five spots in national rankings

Published: September 12, 2017 | 12:01 am | Posted in: University News

U.S. News & World Report Ranks FSU No. 33 Among Public Universities Florida State University has jumped to No. 33 among national public universities in the U.S. News & World Report rankings after moving up five places for the second consecutive year. The rankings appear in U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Colleges 2018” guidebook. In two years, FSU […]

Florida State University enjoying historic success

Published: May 2, 2017 | 1:24 pm | Posted in: University News

Florida State University is enjoying an exceptional year as the preeminent institution records a number of historic recognitions and accomplishments reflecting an upward trajectory of overall academic excellence and national prominence in higher education. “Florida State University is an incredibly productive and valuable asset to our state, our country and our world,” President John Thrasher […]

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