Florida Institute of Technology
Florida Institute of Technology is a private research university in Melbourne, Florida, United States.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 58%
- Average net price: $35,639
- Undergraduate enrollment: 3,653
- Graduation rate (150%): 62%
- Graduation rate (200%): 67%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 70%
- Student to faculty ratio: 13:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $43,137
- Median earnings (8 years): $42,844
- Median earnings (6 years): $41,941
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: City, small
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Melbourne, FL
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Florida Institute of Technology include Aeronautics, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
- Aeronautics (103 bachelor's) · median earnings $83,243 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Aerospace Engineering (79 bachelor's) · median earnings $97,015 4 years after graduation · median debt $24,976
- Mechanical Engineering (61 bachelor's) · median earnings $92,753 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,782
- Computer Science (35 bachelor's) · median earnings $91,606 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other (26 bachelor's)
- Ocean Engineering (23 bachelor's) · median earnings $80,836 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Forensic Psychology (20 bachelor's) · median earnings $55,282 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,205
- Chemical Engineering (19 bachelor's) · median earnings $99,312 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Biomedical Sciences (18 bachelor's) · median debt $24,250
- Business Administration and Management (16 bachelor's) · median earnings $72,717 4 years after graduation · median debt $34,374
Degree mix: Business 14%, Engineering 20%, Computer Science 6%, Health 0%, Biological Sciences 4%, Psychology 56%, Communication 0%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
Florida Institute of Technology students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $29,324 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $29,324
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $29,464
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $33,611
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $36,324
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $39,204
- In-state tuition and fees: $45,900
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $45,900
- Books and supplies: $1,200
- On-campus room and board: $15,240
- Off-campus room and board: $15,240
- Off-campus with family: $4,620
- Typical cost of attendance: $62,340
- Sticker vs net gap: 43%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 21%
- Federal loan recipients: 40%
- Average institutional grant: $20,714
- Average federal loan: $6,396
- Median debt at graduation: $27,000
Admissions
Florida Institute of Technology admits 58% of applicants. Of students admitted, 9% enrolled.
- Applications: 17,295
- Admitted: 9,979
- Enrolled: 940
- Yield (first-choice signal): 9%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 3,653
- Women: 57%
- Commuter share (estimated): 43%
- Part-time undergraduates: 4%
- Age 25 and older: 6%
- Graduate students: 2,967
- Graduation rate: 62%
- Come back after freshman year: 80%
- First-generation: 40%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 27%
- Student to faculty: 13:1
- Professor salary: $133,074
- Associate professor salary: $104,445
- Assistant professor salary: $89,420
- On-campus housing capacity: 2,080
- Average SAT: 1,215
- Average ACT: 26
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Florida Institute of Technology acceptance rate? Florida Institute of Technology admits 58% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Florida Institute of Technology cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $29,324 a year after aid. Average net price is $35,639.
What majors does Florida Institute of Technology offer? Popular programs include Aeronautics, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other.
What is the average salary after Florida Institute of Technology? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $43,137 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Florida Institute of Technology graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 70% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 62%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Florida Institute of Technology official site: https://www.fit.edu.