Florida Polytechnic University

Lakeland, FL

Florida Polytechnic University

Lakeland, FL

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Tuition & Fees

$8,940

$25,005

not including housing and food

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undergraduateRatios

81%

male

19%

female

18

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

56%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,557
Declined 1,222
Total Received 2,779
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Public

1,531

undergraduate students

62

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 2012, Florida Polytechnic University is a public four-year research university that is known for its engineering and technology programs. It is located on a 178-acre campus in Lakeland, Florida—halfway between Tampa and Orlando.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 1,593
Established in 2012
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

171-acre campus in Lakeland (population: 108,054), 40 miles from Orlando and 45 miles from Tampa. School operates transportation to and from apartments and downtown Lakeland. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Rural community

Florida Polytechnic University
4700 Research Way
Lakeland, FL
33805-8531

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
46%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
70%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age
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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
29%
Top 1/4
61%
Top 1/2
88%
Bottom 1/2
12%
Bottom 1/4
3%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
680
25th
590
75th
690
25th
600
75th
30
25th
23
75th
31
25th
25
75th
30
25th
25

Admissions Facts

Application fee $30
Other application fee (with College Board Test Fee, ACT Test Fee, and NACAC Fee waivers)
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Required of some
Common application accepted Yes
Application deadline (priority deadline) November 1
Application deadline (final deadline) April 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Admit Rate

56%

acceptance rate

Accepted 1,557
Declined 1,222
Total Received 2,779

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Admission test scores
Secondary School Record
Completion of college-preparatory program

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Minority student
  • Personal
  • Psychological

Remedial services offered

  • Math
  • Reading
  • Study skills
  • Writing

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Reader services
  • Tutors
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Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$8,892

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $4,940
Housing $7,132
Food $6,150
Additional fees $4,000
Books & supplies $1,200
Total $23,422
Average Financial Aid - $8,892
Total with Avg. Aid $14,530

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $2,119,158
State $469,296
Institutional $127,696
Other external
Total $2,716,150

Non-need-based

Federal
State $2,742,389
Institutional $591,303
Other external $236,395
Total $3,570,087
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 800 585-7659
financialaid@floridapoly.edu

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Applied Mathematics, General yes
Business Analytics yes yes
Computer Engineering, General yes yes
Computer Science yes yes
Computer Software and Media Applications, Other yes
Computer and Information Sciences, General yes
Cyber/Electronic Operations and Warfare yes
Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration yes
Data Science, General yes yes
Electrical and Electronics Engineering yes yes
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics yes
Engineering, General yes
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering yes yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes yes
Management Science yes
Mechanical Engineering yes yes
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Most Popular Majors

  1. Computer Science
  2. Mechanical Engineering

Programs Offered

  • Independent study
  • Internships

1,593

total students

91%

in-state

9%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

96%

1,531
students

Female
19%
287

Male
81%
1,244

4%

62
students

Female
24%
15

Male
76%
47

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

89%

1,361
students

Female
19%
253

Male
81%
1,108

11%

170
students

Female
20%
34

Male
80%
136

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Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
6%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
4%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
23%
Hispanic/Latino
57%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
5%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 3.00
College GPA: 3.00
High school transcript Required of All
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of Some
Interview Required of Some
Standardized test scores Required of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: July 15

Spring: December 1

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 14
Countries most often represented Argentina
Bangladesh
Brazil
Canada
India
The Bahamas
Special services offered for international applicants
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