Florida Institute of Technology

Type	4 year, Private
Business Model	Non Profit
Campus locale	City: Small
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Medium
Common app member	Yes
Dormitory capacity	2,017
Student to faculty ratio	14 to 1
Acceptance rate	66%
Students retention rate	82%
On-time graduation rate	66%

Located in Melbourne, Florida, Florida Tech is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

Florida Institute of Technology is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 14-to-1, Florida Tech emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.

Florida Tech boasts an impressive student retention rate of 82% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 85% and 74%, respectively.

Accredited by: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

65.9%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$43,246

Cost of attendance at Florida Institute of Technology in 2022 for students from Florida.

See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Florida's average	$3,874
National average	$30,235

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$43,246

Cost of attendance at Florida Institute of Technology in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Florida's average	$14,069
National average	$30,238

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 92 of freshman students at Florida Institute of Technology received on average $25,807 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$25,807

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	150	22%	$5,250	$787,432
Other Federal Grant	386	57%	$3,350	$1,293,031
State Grant/Scholarships	241	35%	$7,848	$1,891,312
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	628	92%	$20,736	$13,022,346
Total Grant & Scholarships	628	92%	$25,807	$16,206,689

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Florida Institute of Technology students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Florida Institute of Technology students is 66.3%. Female students graduated at a rate of 72.5%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 64.0%.

66.3%

asian 68.2% 15 students
African American 64.1% 25 students
white 66.2% 208 students
unknown 83.3% 5 students
hispanic 56.1% 37 students
International Students 70.2% 120 students
Mixed Race 62.5% 15 students

Sport Conferences

Baseball Sunshine State Conference
Basketball Sunshine State Conference
Track and Cross Country Sunshine State Conference

Athletic Associations

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA)

Service Offerings

Florida Institute of Technology provides the following additional services to its students

Remedial services
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

Florida Institute of Technology offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

Study abroad
Teacher certification
ROTC - Army

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Credit for military training
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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