Florida State University
public university in Tallahassee, Florida, United States
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Summary
Florida State University is a public university[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of public university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,392 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Oak Ridge Associated Universities[3], Digital Library Federation[4], Association of Research Libraries[5], MetaArchive Cooperative[6], Atlantic Coast Conference[7], Association of American Colleges and Universities[8], American Council on Education[9], National Humanities Alliance[10], Open Education Network[11], Higher Education Leadership Initiative for Open Scholarship[12], Coalition for Networked Information[13], Association of Public and Land-grant Universities[14], Center for Research Libraries[15], Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition[16]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Tallahassee[17]
- Country: United States[18]
- Instance of: public educational institution of the United States[19]
- Postal code: 32306-1037[20]
- Child organization or unit: Florida A&M University – Florida State University College of Engineering[21], National High Magnetic Field Laboratory[22]
- Commons category: Florida State University[23]
- Inception: 1851[24]
- Coordinate location: 30.441666666666666, -84.295[25]
- Parent organization or unit: State University System of Florida[26]
- Official website: https://fsu.edu[27]
- Topic's main category: Category:Florida State University[28]
- Employees: 7273[29]
- Ranking: 475[30], 461[31], 472[32], 448[33], 456[34], 573[35]
- Replaces: Florida State College for Women[36], Tallahassee Branch of the University of Florida[37]
- Commons Institution page: Florida State University[38]
- Different from: University of Florida[39]
- Count of students: 43,569[40], 39,589[41]
- Position held by head of the organization: President of Florida State University[42]
- Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education: doctoral universities: very high research activity[43], high undergraduate[44], research doctoral: comprehensive programs, with medical/veterinary school[45], four-year, large, primarily nonresidential[46]
Why It Matters
Florida State University has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] It is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]