Florida Polytechnic University Overview

Florida Polytechnic University is a public institution located in Lakeland, Florida. Florida Poly is located in the countryside, which is perfect for students who enjoy a rural lifestyle.

What Is Florida Polytechnic University Known For?

• The master's degree is the highest award offered at Florida Poly.
• In a recent academic period79% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Florida Polytechnic University?

Contact details for Florida Poly are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	4700 Research Way, Lakeland, FL 33805-8531
Phone:	863-583-9050
Website:	floridapoly.edu

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How Do I Get Into Florida Poly?

You can apply to Florida Poly online at: https://floridapoly.force.com/Apply/ApplicationRegistration

Admission Requirements for Florida Poly

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

How Hard Is It To Get Into Florida Poly?

With an acceptance rate of 56%, Florida Poly 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 76% of accepted students are men and 24% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 57%, and the acceptance rate for women is 60%.

Average Test Scores

About 69% of students accepted to Florida Poly submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 590 and 680. Math scores were between 600 and 690.

Florida Poly received ACT scores from 31% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 23 and 30. Math scores were between 25 and 0. Composite scores were between 25 and 30.

Can I Afford Florida Polytechnic University?

The overall average net price of Florida Poly is $25,471. 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

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Florida Poly, approximately 28% of students took out student loans averaging $5,555 a year. That adds up to $22,220 over four years for those students.

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Florida Polytechnic University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,349 undergraduate students at Florida Poly, with 1,145 being full-time and 204 being part-time.

There are also 73 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,145 full-time undergraduates at Florida Poly, 84% are male and 16% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Florida Polytechnic University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	53
Black or African American	66
Hispanic or Latino	234
White	705
International Students	24
Other Races/Ethnicities	63

Over 15 countries are represented at Florida Poly. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Bahamas, Brazil, and India.

Florida Polytechnic University Undergraduate Concentrations

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

Major	Basic Certificate	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Computer Science	0	111	0	111
Liberal Arts General Studies	64	0	0	64
Mechanical Engineering	0	41	0	41
Data Analytics	0	21	0	21
General Engineering	0	0	19	19
Computer Engineering	0	18	0	18
Computer Information Systems	0	0	15	15
Electrical Engineering	0	13	0	13
Data Science	0	6	1	7
Environmental Engineering	0	2	0	2
Applied Mathematics	0	2	0	2
Engineering-Related Fields	0	0	1	1
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	0	0	0	0
Computer Software & Applications	0	0	0	0
Engineering Physics	0	0	0	0
Intelligence & Command Control Operations	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	64	214	36	314

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.