Florida State University — Tallahassee, FL

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at Florida State University · Tallahassee, FL

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The Bottom Line

↑Grads earn about $59,944/yr starting out — that's 100% more than skipping college
⏱Takes about 1.7 years to earn back what you spent
$Students on financial aid pay about $11,297/yr after grants & scholarships (varies by family income) — $51,747 total with loan interest

Listed Price

$25,720/yr

Starting Salary

$59,944

Finish Rate

85.6%

$25,720/yr

Full sticker price — tuition, housing, and fees before any aid

Students on financial aid pay $11,297/yr after grants & scholarships (saves $14,423/yr)

4 Years Total

$102,880

Typical Debt

$18,000

Interest You'd Owe

+$6,559

What You'd Really Pay

$51,747

That's about $205/month for 10 years after you graduate

You'd earn (with degree)$599,440

Without college$300,000

Total cost of degree$51,747

Pays for Itself In

1.7 yrs

Salary Boost

+100%

Ahead After 10 Years

$547,693

How We Scored This

Salary vs. Cost40/40

Do you earn enough to justify the price?

Payoff Speed25/25

How fast do you earn back what you spent?

Salary Boost13.3/20

How much more than skipping college?

Graduation Rate12.8/15

Will you actually finish?

Data from the U.S. Department of Education. Salaries are what recent grads typically earn — yours could be higher or lower.

Costs can change. These numbers don't adjust for where you live, and only cover students who used federal financial aid. Not financial advice.