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Florida Institute of Technology

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Rating

Private

Type

7,311

Students

$41,720

Tuition

66%

Acceptance

#564

Ranking

Small City

Campus Setting

Melbourne, FL

150 West University Boulevard, Melbourne, FL 32901-6975

Florida Institute of Technology is a mid-sized private university located in Melbourne, FL ranked 22nd in Florida. It has a total of 3,954 full-time undergraduate students and is not very competitive, accepting 65.75% of applicants. Florida Institute of Technology offers 156 different majors and is best known for its Forensic Psychology, Air Transportation, and Construction Engineering Technology programs (nationally ranked 2nd, 7th, and 20th respectively). With an annual tuition of $41,720 per year, Florida Institute of Technology is quite high-priced. 14.15% of students graduate ready to the next chapter of their lives, employment. After college, alumni go on to bring home near $56,600 per year, which is 36% above the national median.
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Cost

$42,470
Above Average

Florida Institute of Technology

$42,470

National Average

$18,347
Pay with Cash

$60,150

Total annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses; excluding any financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Pay with Financial Aid

$35,940

Average annual cost including tuition, books and living expenses after financial aid, grants or scholarships.

Getting In

66%Acceptance
Less Selective

Florida Institute of Technology

66%

National

69%
Sat

1150 - 1360

78% of students submit

Admissions Yield

10%

ACT

24 - 29

34% of students submit

SAT & ACT

Required

Application Fee

$0

Application Website

https://www.fit.edu/apply/

Students

3,954Undergrads
Small Student Population

Full-Time

99%

Part-Time

1%
Male

71%

In-state

83%

Female

29%

Out of state

15%

Undergrads Over 25

7%

International

1%

Majors/Degrees

Popular Majors
Graduates per Major
10% Applied Behavior Analysis7% Mechanical Engineering6% Business Administration and Management, General78% Others

10% Applied Behavior Analysis

7% Mechanical Engineering

6% Business Administration and Management, General

78% Others

Applied Behavior Analysis

10%

180 Graduates

Mechanical Engineering

7%

129 Graduates

Business Administration and Management, General

6%

107 Graduates

Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering

6%

105 Graduates

Computer Science

4%

77 Graduates

Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management

4%

70 Graduates

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

4%

69 Graduates

Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management

4%

69 Graduates

Aviation/Airway Management and Operations

3%

62 Graduates

Academics

A
Professors
StudentsProfessors14:114:1

Students

Professors

Student Faculty Ratio

14

Number of Library Books

108,694

Academic Spend per Student

$13,050

Total spend on salaries and wages to all employees, faculty, staff, per student.

Full-time Retention Rate

80%

High retention indicates students are generally satisfied with their experience.

Post-Graduation Salary

$38,000/Year

Florida Institute of Technology

$38,000

National

$26,900
Median Earnings

$38,000

2 Years After Graduation

Employed 2 Years after Graduation

1%

Median Earnings

$56,600

6 Years After Graduation

Graduation Rate

14%