Florida Tech
Florida Tech
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150 West University Blvd. - Melbourne, FL 32901
Region
Southeast
Campus Setting
City
Campus Size
5,000 - 9,999
Undergrad Enrollment
3,458
Student/Faculty Ratio
13:1
Highest Degree
Doctoral
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Region
Southeast
Campus Setting
City
Campus Size
5,000 - 9,999
Undergrad Enrollment
3,458
Student/Faculty Ratio
13:1
Highest Degree
Doctoral
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From Florida Tech

Florida Institute of Technology is an independent national research university providing rigorous bachelor's, masters and doctoral degree programs in the fields of engineering, the sciences, business, aviation and psychology. International students, representing more than 100 countries, comprise nearly 30% of Florida Tech's undergraduate student body and 49% of our graduate student population.

Ranked a Tier One Best National University by U.S. News & World Report, Florida Tech is the only independent technological university in the Southeastern United States. Times Higher Education recently named Florida Tech in the Top 200 Universities in the World.

Florida Tech's main campus spans 130 acres in Melbourne - just minutes from the Atlantic Ocean, 50 minutes from Kennedy Space Center and one hour east of Orlando. The area is home to the most concentrated high-tech economy in the state and the fourth-largest high-tech workforce in the nation.

Melbourne's attractive business climate is matched only by its natural resources, including the Atlantic Ocean and Indian River Lagoon, which are ideal for scientific study and research.

Florida Institute of Technology
Florida Institute of Technology
Florida Institute of Technology

Admissions & Enrollment

Highschool GPA
Required
Highschool Rank
Not Required
Highschool Record
Required
College Prep Program
Not Required
Recommendations
Not Required
Admission Test Scores
Required
Exam % Submitted Score Range
SAT 70 1130 - 1320
ACT 29 23 - 28
Freshmen Total M W X
Applied 15,205 58 % 41 % -
Admitted 9,507 59 % 40 % 1 %
Enrolled 882 66 % 32 % -
  Require Recommend Consider Not Req
  Required Recommended Considered Not Required
Highschool GPA
Highschool Rank
Highschool Record
College Prep Program
Recommendations
Admission Test Scores
Standardized Tests % Submitted Score Range  
Standardized Tests % Submitted Score Range  
SAT 70 1130 - 1320  
ACT 29 23 - 28  
Freshmen Class Total Men Women Unspecified
Number of applicants 15,205 58 % 41 % -
Number admitted 9,507 59 % 40 % 1 %
Number enrolled 882 66 % 32 % -

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Majors & Degrees

Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields
Aquaculture
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry
Molecular Biology
Biology/Biological Sciences
Biomedical Sciences
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology
Biotechnology
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
Aquatic Biology/Limnology
Conservation Biology
Ecology
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
Genome Sciences/Genomics
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Accounting
Business Administration and Management
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
Organizational Leadership
Project Management
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management
Transportation/Mobility Management
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations
Small Business Administration/Management
Finance
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Management Information Systems
Management Science
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
Marketing/Marketing Management
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Communication
Journalism
Advertising
International and Intercultural Communication
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Computer Science
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
Information Science/Studies
Education
Educational/Instructional Technology
Secondary Education and Teaching
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Computer Teacher Education
Environmental Education
Mathematics Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
Engineering
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering
Computer Engineering
Computer Software Engineering
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Ocean Engineering
Operations Research
Systems Engineering
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
Engineering Design
Engineering/Industrial Management
Health Professions and Related Programs
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation
Legal Professions and Studies
Pre-Law Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Humanities/Humanistic Studies
Mathematics and Statistics
Applied Mathematics
Mathematics
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences
Space Systems Operations
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies
Sustainability Studies
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy
Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management
Environmental Science
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
Physical Sciences
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Planetary Astronomy and Science
Meteorology
Chemistry
Chemistry
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical
Physics
Physics
Psychology
Applied Behavior Analysis
Clinical Psychology
Forensic Psychology
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Psychology
Research and Experimental Psychology
Transportation and Materials Moving
Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology
Air Traffic Controller
Air Transportation
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
Certificate
Associate
Bachelor’s
Master’s
Doctoral
Top 10 in enrollment
Top 5 in enrollment
Top 10 based on enrollment
Top 5 based on enrollment
Area of Study Major Assoc. Bachelor Master Doctor Cert.
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science and Related Fields Aquaculture — — — —
Biological and Biomedical Sciences Biochemistry — — —
Molecular Biology — — — —
Biology/Biological Sciences — — —
Biomedical Sciences — — — —
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology — — — —
Biotechnology — — — —
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology — — —
Aquatic Biology/Limnology — — — —
Conservation Biology — — —
Ecology — — — —
Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography — — —
Genome Sciences/Genomics — — — —
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services Accounting — — — —
Business Administration and Management — —
Business Administration, Management and Operations — — —
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management — — —
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management — — — —
Organizational Leadership — — — —
Project Management — — — —
Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management — — —
Transportation/Mobility Management — — — —
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations — — — —
Small Business Administration/Management — — — —
Finance — — — —
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration — — — —
International Business/Trade/Commerce — — — —
Management Information Systems — — —
Management Science — — — —
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods — — — —
Marketing/Marketing Management — — — —
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs Communication — — — —
Journalism — — — —
Advertising — — — —
International and Intercultural Communication — — — —
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication — — — —
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services Computer Science — —
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance — — —
Information Science/Studies — — — —
Education Educational/Instructional Technology — — — —
Secondary Education and Teaching — — — —
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels — — — —
Computer Teacher Education — — — —
Environmental Education — — — —
Mathematics Teacher Education —
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education — —
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas — —
Engineering Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering —
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering — —
Chemical Engineering — —
Civil Engineering — —
Computer Engineering — —
Computer Software Engineering — — —
Electrical and Electronics Engineering — —
Engineering — — — —
Mechanical Engineering — —
Ocean Engineering — —
Operations Research — — —
Systems Engineering — — —
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians Construction Engineering Technology/Technician — — — —
Engineering Design — — —
Engineering/Industrial Management — — — —
Health Professions and Related Programs Health/Health Care Administration/Management — — — —
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation — — — —
Legal Professions and Studies Pre-Law Studies — — — —
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities Humanities/Humanistic Studies — — — —
Mathematics and Statistics Applied Mathematics — —
Mathematics — — — —
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences Space Systems Operations — — — —
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies — — —
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies — — — —
Sustainability Studies — — — —
Natural Resources and Conservation Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy — — — —
Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management — — —
Environmental Science — —
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology Sport and Fitness Administration/Management — — — —
Physical Sciences Astronomy and Astrophysics —
Planetary Astronomy and Science — — — —
Meteorology — — —
Chemistry — —
Chemistry — — — —
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences — — — —
Oceanography, Chemical and Physical — —
Physics — —
Physics — — — —
Psychology Applied Behavior Analysis —
Clinical Psychology — — —
Forensic Psychology — — — —
Industrial and Organizational Psychology — — —
Psychology — — — —
Research and Experimental Psychology — — — —
Transportation and Materials Moving Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology —
Air Traffic Controller — — — —
Air Transportation — — —
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations —

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Mission Statement

Florida Institute of Technology-s mission is to provide high-quality education to a culturally diverse student body in order to prepare students for entering the global workforce, seeking higher-education opportunities, and serving within their communities. The university also seeks to expand knowledge through basic and applied research and to serve the diverse economic, cultural, and societal needs of our local, state, national and international constituencies.