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Florida Institute of Technology Overview

Florida Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Melbourne, Florida. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

What Is Florida Institute of Technology Known For?

642 Undergraduate Awards
$39,078 Avg Cost After Aid
64% Acceptance Rate
  • The highest award offered at Florida Tech is the doctor's degree.
  • In a recent academic period98% of the faculty were full-time.
  • After graduation, Florida Tech bachelor's degree recipients go on to jobs where they make $43,137 a year. That's about 6% more than their peers at other schools.

Where Is Florida Institute of Technology?

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Contact details for Florida Tech are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 150 West University Boulevard, Melbourne, FL 32901-6975
Phone: 321-674-8000
Website: www.fit.edu

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How Do I Get Into Florida Tech?

You can apply to Florida Tech online at: https://www.fit.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for Florida Tech

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 1
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into Florida Tech?

64% Acceptance Rate
41% Of Accepted Are Women
75% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 64%, Florida Tech does not let just anybody through their doors! Make sure you spend enough time polishing up your application so you will make a great impression.

Approximately 59% of accepted students are men and 41% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 66%, and the acceptance rate for women is 62%.

Average Test Scores

About 75% of students accepted to Florida Tech submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 560 and 660. Math scores were between 560 and 660.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Florida Institute of Technology  ( 560 to 660 )
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800

SAT Math Scores for Florida Institute of Technology  ( 560 to 660 )
200
800
Florida Tech received ACT scores from 28% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 21 and 28. Math scores were between 21 and 0. Composite scores were between 22 and 28.

ACT English Scores for Florida Institute of Technology  ( 21 to 28 )
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ACT Composite Scores for Florida Institute of Technology  ( 22 to 28 )
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36

Can I Afford Florida Institute of Technology?

$39,078 Net Price
53% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of Florida Tech is $39,078. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Florida Tech, approximately 53% of students took out student loans averaging $10,351 a year. That adds up to $41,404 over four years for those students.

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Florida Institute of Technology Undergraduate Student Diversity

3,013 Full-Time Undergraduates
31% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3,475 undergraduate students at Florida Tech, with 3,013 being full-time and 462 being part-time.

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There are also 3,300 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,013 full-time undergraduates at Florida Tech, 69% are male and 31% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Florida Institute of Technology students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 77
Black or African American 165
Hispanic or Latino 330
White 1,659
International Students 623
Other Races/Ethnicities 159

Geographic Diversity

Florida students aren't the only ones who study at Florida Institute of Technology. At this time, 39 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 124 countries are represented at Florida Tech. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

Florida Institute of Technology Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 0 24 414 692 26 1,156
Business Administration & Management 0 0 20 15 235 9 279
Air Transportation 39 7 90 0 19 5 160
Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering 0 0 81 7 41 1 130
Mechanical Engineering 0 0 57 0 16 4 77
Computer Science 0 0 38 0 27 4 69
Systems Engineering 0 0 0 0 47 2 49
Computer Engineering 0 0 27 0 16 2 45
Engineering-Related Fields 0 0 0 0 43 0 43
Electrical Engineering 0 0 29 0 8 3 40
Military Applied Sciences 0 0 0 0 34 0 34
Biomedical Engineering 0 0 19 0 11 2 32
Chemical Engineering 0 0 23 0 6 2 31
Astronomy & Astrophysics 0 0 25 0 3 2 30
Information Technology 0 0 0 10 15 0 25
Ocean Engineering 0 0 18 0 5 2 25
Information Science 0 0 0 0 24 0 24
Civil Engineering 0 0 13 0 9 2 24
Management Information Systems 0 0 6 0 17 0 23
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods 0 0 0 0 21 0 21
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 0 0 12 0 8 0 20
Child Development & Psychology 0 0 17 0 0 0 17
General Biology 0 0 14 0 0 0 14
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 0 0 4 0 8 0 12
Human Resource Management 0 0 0 0 11 0 11
Geological & Earth Sciences 0 0 4 0 6 1 11
Physics 0 0 8 0 2 0 10
Biotechnology 0 0 0 0 9 0 9
Genetics 0 0 9 0 0 0 9
Teacher Education Subject Specific 0 0 0 0 7 2 9
Applied Mathematics 0 0 3 0 3 2 8
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 0 0 6 0 2 0 8
International Business 0 0 7 0 0 0 7
Operations Research 0 0 0 0 7 0 7
Chemistry 0 0 0 0 2 5 7
Construction Engineering Technology 0 0 6 0 0 0 6
Entrepreneurial Studies 0 0 5 0 0 0 5
Mathematics 0 0 5 0 0 0 5
Finance & Financial Management 0 0 4 0 0 0 4
Marketing 0 0 4 0 0 0 4
Natural Resource Management 0 0 2 0 2 0 4
Natural Resources Conservation 0 0 1 0 1 2 4
Health & Physical Education 0 0 4 0 0 0 4
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 0 0 0 0 3 0 3
Accounting 0 0 3 0 0 0 3
Agricultural Production 0 0 2 0 0 0 2
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 0 0 0 2 0 2
Non-Professional General Legal Studies 0 0 2 0 0 0 2
Liberal Arts General Studies 0 0 2 0 0 0 2
Journalism 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Public Relations & Advertising 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Interdisciplinary Studies 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sustainability Science 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Security Science and Technology 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
General Psychology 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 39 7 596 446 1,363 78 2,529

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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