The Department of English at Florida State University in Tallahassee, FL, provides a dynamic environment for exploring literature, language, and writing. Offering diverse undergraduate and graduate programs, including the BA in English, BS in Editing, Writing, and Media, MA, MFA in Creative Writing, and PhD, the department is home to distinguished faculty who cultivate critical thinking, creativity, and effective communication. Students delve into texts, develop their unique voices, and gain versatile skills highly valued across numerous career paths in education, publishing, media, and beyond, engaging deeply with the power and versatility of language.
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FSU 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. In 2021, the university enrolled 45,493 students from all 50 states and 130 countries. 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 nation's largest museum/university complexes. The university is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).