About Florida State University:

Florida State University (Florida State or FSU) is a public space-grant and sea-grant research university with its primary campus on a 1,428.6 acres (5.781 km2) campus 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 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.



World University Rankings

2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
World University Rankings 247 224 240 250 248 235 237 244 250 222 270 261 280 286 320 329 360

By Fields

Field 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Agriculture 284 281 210 283 - - 277 284 - 301-350 291 248 240 264 277 301-350
Engineering 188 259 262 279 285 279 287 - - 301-350 301-350 301-350 351-400 401-450 401-450 200
Life Sciences - - - - - - - - - 301-350 301-350 351-400 351-400 401-450 451-500 451-500
Medicine - - - - - - - - - 351-400 351-400 401-450 401-450 - - 451-500
Natural Sciences 97 102 106 145 123 130 123 122 109 142 136 161 161 199 213 203
Social Sciences 51 73 70 74 72 80 99 105 109 101 108 127 114 106 110 130

By Subjects

Subject 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Agricultural Sciences - - - - - - 401-450 451-500 401-450 451-500 451-500 451-500 451-500
Biology & Biochemistry - - - - - - - - 243 260 - 246 265
Chemistry 227 239 246 230 238 237 242 263 235 243 301-350 301-350 151
Chemical Engineering 268 260 - - - - - 451-500 401-450 401-450 - - -
Civil Engineering 257 237 - - - - - 401-450 351-400 351-400 - 301-350 228
Clinical Medicine - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Computer Science 171 264 160 182 241 244 296 301-350 301-350 401-450 451-500 - 257
Economics & Business - - - - - - - - 124 119 - 132 172
Electrical Engineering - 206 226 287 297 - 301-350 301-350 292 286 351-400 401-450 189
Environment / Ecology 171 191 195 192 195 234 228 202 170 181 - 182 211
Geosciences 89 89 102 114 124 121 112 143 149 126 - 181 178
Immunology - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Materials Science - - - - - - 301-350 301-350 289 301-350 301-350 351-400 184
Mathematics 189 209 265 201 179 224 166 165 164 166 210 174 131
Mechanical Engineering 229 - 248 - - - - 401-450 401-450 401-450 - - -
Microbiology - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Molecular Biology & Genetics - - - - - - - - - - - 351-400 -
Neuroscience & Behavior - - - - - - - - - - - 301-350 -
Pharmacology & Toxicolog - - - - - - 401-450 401-450 401-450 401-450 - - -
Physics 127 116 124 122 101 94 130 114 140 162 178 190 200
Plant & Animal Science - - - - - - - 301-350 301-350 283 - 301-350 -
Psychiatry / Psychology - - - - - - - - 65 62 - 68 63
Social Sciences, General - - - - - - - - 124 113 111 109 120
Space Science - - - - - - - - 112 109 - 284 145
Energy Science & Engineering - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Environmental Science & Engineering - - - - - - - - - - - 301-350 191
Biomedical Engineering - - - - - - - - - - - - -