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What Florida State costs

Tallahassee, Florida · Public · 32,212 undergrads

Florida State's in-state sticker price was $25,144 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). In-state students with federal aid paid $8,605 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $4,332. Out-of-state students pay $14,460 more in tuition.

What does Florida State cost?

$8,605 a year in-state

Out of state: about $23,065 a year

What in-state students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The in-state sticker price, with housing and food, is $25,144.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$4,332
$30,000–$48,000$4,290
$48,000–$75,000$6,953
$75,000–$110,000$11,367
over $110,000$17,085

Out-of-state tuition is $20,116 a year, against $5,656 in state. The out-of-state figure adds that $14,460 to the in-state average. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

By family income

In-state families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants, 2024-25.

Family incomeIn-state, average paidOut of state, estimate
Under $30,000$4,332$18,792
$30,000–$48,000$4,290$18,750
$48,000–$75,000$6,953$21,413
$75,000–$110,000$11,367$25,827
Over $110,000$17,085$31,545

The out-of-state estimate is the in-state average plus the $14,460 more in tuition that Florida State charges students from other states. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.

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For in-state families earning under $30,000, grants took 83% off Florida State's sticker price.

Business owner, divorced parents, or savings? The averages can't see that; Florida State's own calculator can.

Compared with colleges people also look at

For families earning $48,000–75,000, Florida State cost less than University of Miami and University of Georgia but more than UF.

CollegeFamilies earning $48–75kAll aided students
Florida State$6,953$8,605
UF$5,221$5,969
University of Miami$19,695$36,483
University of Georgia$11,169$13,636

Public colleges: in-state students.

The sticker price

$5,656
Tuition, in state, 2025-26
$20,116
Tuition, out of state, 2025-26
$25,144
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books

Out-of-state students pay $14,460 more in tuition at Florida State and usually get less aid.

25%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$9,279
average grant for students who got aid.
20%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$13,000
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does Florida State University cost for a family earning $25,000?
In-state families earning under $30,000 paid $4,332 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $25,144. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Florida State's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Florida State University cost for a family earning $40,000?
In-state families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $4,290 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $25,144. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Florida State's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Florida State University cost for a family earning $60,000?
In-state families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $6,953 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $25,144. Your own price depends on your family's finances; Florida State's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does Florida State University cost for out-of-state students?
Out-of-state tuition at Florida State is $20,116 a year, against $5,656 for in-state students in 2025-26. In-state students who got federal aid paid $8,605 on average after grants in 2024-25. Adding the $14,460 tuition gap gives about $23,065 a year from out of state. Out-of-state students usually get less aid, so many pay more.
Where these numbers come from

Updated Nov 5, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers