FSU officials said the ceremony was "by invitation only," and that no public news coverage was available. They said the new queen would not be made available for any post-ceremony interviews.
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In January, students protested on campus after the reigning queen, Bria Perkins, was stripped of her title.
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FSU officials, citing privacy laws, never publicly gave a reason for why Perkins was dethroned, saying only that the action was in the best interest of the school, and students.
Perkins, a senior and cheerleader, had held the Miss FSU title since April 2016.
Queen Aaliyah's reign will be brief. The next Miss FSU pageant is scheduled for April.
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