Organizations Florida State University

Florida State University

Florida State University

Florida State University (Florida State or FSU) is a public research university in Tallahassee, Florida. It is a senior member of the State University System of Florida. Founded in 1851, it is located on the oldest continuous site of higher education in the state of Florida. The university is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity". The university comprises 16 separate colleges and more than 110 centers, facilities, labs and institutes that offer more than 360 programs of study, including professional school programs. The university has an annual budget of over $1.7 billion and an annual economic impact of over $10 billion. Florida State is home to Florida's only national laboratory, the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, and is the birthplace of the commercially viable anti-cancer drug Taxol. Florida State University also operates the John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art, the State Art Museum of Florida and one of the largest museum/university complexes in the nation. The university is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS). Read more at Wikipedia...

Inception: 1850

Alternate Names: FSU, F. S. U., F.S.U., Fl State, FL State, Fl State University, FL State University, Fl. State, Fl. State University, Fla. State, Fla. State University, Florda State University, Flordia State University, Florida State, Florida State Seminoles, Florida State Univerisity, Florida State University Seminoles, Florida State Unversity, Floridia State University, Noles, Seminoles, The Florida State University
Website:  http://www.fsu.edu 
Associated Place(s): Florida--Tallahassee, Education, Higer--Florida--Tallahassee, Leon--12072, Seminole Tribe of Florida, Dania, Big Cypress, Brighton, Hollywood & Tampa Reservations, Florida, Postcards, United States
Associated Subject(s):  Law, Mental health, Vocational education, Universities and colleges, Student movements, Television in education, Adult education

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