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Florida Institute of Technology

Florida Institute of Technology is a medium, private institution located in Melbourne, fl. Founded in 1958, Florida Institute of Technology offers undergraduate degrees in 137 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Private
athletics Division 2
undergraduates 3,114 undergraduates
cost $43,670
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Admissions

Will I get into Florida Institute of Technology? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 64.4%
SAT score average 1213
ACT score average 25
Average high school GPA 3.5
Application fee N/A
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Florida Institute of Technology is known for one of its top majors: Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. Their student-faculty ratio is 14:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
14 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Social Sciences and Psychology
Business and Management
Other
Engineering and Technology
Military and Protective Services
Computer Science and Information Technology
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies

Popular majors

Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Air Transportation
Mechanical Engineering
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Military Applied Sciences
Computer Science

Tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $43,670
Additional expenses
Room & board $12,546
Books & supplies $1,200
Other expenses $3,600
Cost of attendance* $61,016
Financial aid package $32,316
Estimated cost $28,700 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $43,670
Additional expenses
Room & board $12,546
Books & supplies $1,200
Other expenses $3,600
Cost of attendance* $61,016
Financial aid package $32,316
Estimated cost $28,700 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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Student population

Who’s going to be there? Florida Institute of Technology has a total undergraduate enrollment of 3,114, with gender binary students split 68% male and 32% female.

Total enrollment

8,585

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
21%
African American %
2%
Hispanic American %
6%
Asian %
1%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
0%
Multiracial %
1%
Unknown %
69%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At Florida Institute of Technology, students love their Florida Tech Science Fiction and Fantast, student athletes compete in Division 2 sports, and freshmen are required to live on campus.

Campus info

map 150 West University Boulevard, Melbourne, FL 32901-6975
phone 321-674-8000
address https://www.fit.edu/
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Popular clubs & activities

Florida tech science fiction and fantast

American institute of aeronautics & astronautics

Astrobiological research and education society

Women in stem

Cricket club

clubs
announcement

Athletics

NCAA Division levelDivision 2
Varsity sportsYes
Intramural sportsYes
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Florida Institute of Technology to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Florida Institute of Technology?

Florida Institute of Technology is located in Melbourne, fl.

What is the acceptance rate at Florida Institute of Technology? 

The acceptance rate for Florida Institute of Technology is 64%.

What’s the average GPA for Florida Institute of Technology?

The average high school GPA for Florida Institute of Technology students was 3.5.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Florida Institute of Technology?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Florida Institute of Technology including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $244,064.

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