The Florida State University is a Carnegie Doctoral/Research Extensive institution offering master’s, advanced master’s/ specialist’s, and doctoral degrees and professional degrees in medicine and law.

The Office of Graduate Studies provides assistance to graduate students in academic matters, offers advice on University-wide degree requirements, gives final clearance for theses, treatises and dissertations, and gives information about the availability of University level assistantships, fellowships, and scholarships. Information and advising related to specific disciplines and degree programs may be obtained from the relevant academic Graduate Coordinators or Program Directors.