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Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, Florida Β· City: SmallOfficial Website β†—

#3033
Nationally
#141
In Florida
63%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$43,420
Annual Tuition
per year
65%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
3,458
Undergrad Enrollment
5,000–9,999
Overall Score & Rankings
47/100
Average
#3033 nationally
#141 in Florida
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes65
πŸ’°Affordability53
🎯Selectivity25
πŸ“šAcademic Environment20
πŸ”¬Program Breadth66

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

Florida Institute of Technology is a private nonprofit four-year university located in Melbourne, Florida. With 3,458 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 63%, the institution is considered moderately selective. Annual tuition is $43,420, above average for private colleges. Families earning under $30,000 a year pay an average net price of $23,742 after grants and scholarships β€” reflecting aid availability at the institution. The six-year graduation rate is 65%, which is good compared to the national average of 63%.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate63%↑ Above avg
National avg: 70%
15,205
Applied
9,507
Admitted
882
Enrolled
SAT Score Range (Middle 50%)
SAT Reading570 – 660
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
SAT Math560 – 660
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
ACT Score Range (Middle 50%)23 – 28
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual Tuition$43,420/yr
Room & Board$15,540/yr
Total Cost of Attendance$59,900/yr
Tuition vs National Avg$43,420↓ Below avg
National avg: $38,768
Net Price After Aid by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants & scholarships, by family income

$0 – $30,000$23,742
$30,001 – $48,000$24,195
$48,001 – $75,000$26,646
$75,001 – $110,000$29,053
Over $110,000$32,253
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate65%↑ Above avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
3,458
Total Undergrads
34% F / 66% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 52%
Hispanic 15%
Black 5%
Asian 3%
Two or more 3%
International 19%
Native / Other 0%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Review individual program rankings and campus resources
Consider
  • Β·Net price for families earning under $30K is $23,742/yr β€” explore all aid options before applying
  • Β·Room and board costs ($15,540/yr) add significantly to the total cost of attendance
Who Is This College Best For?

This institution serves a broad range of students. Contact the admissions office to learn more about the student community and campus culture.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPrivate Nonprofit
LocationMelbourne, Florida
SettingCity: Small
Size5,000–9,999
Affordability Spotlight
$23,742
avg net price/yr for families earning under $30K

Net price is what you actually pay after grants and scholarships β€” not the sticker price. File the FAFSA every year to maximize your aid package.

State Ranking
#141
in Florida out of 7+ colleges
#3033
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.