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Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, FL · Private · Small city · Carnegie R1/R2 · FIT · Florida Tech

Private institution in Melbourne, FL · 3,235 undergraduates · 63% acceptance rate · $43,137 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$35,3001,842nd cheapest of 1,969 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$44,3601,724th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$44,3601,710th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Cost of attendance
$60,3871,685th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
Median graduate debt
$27,0001,593rd lowest of 1,865 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$43,1371,457th highest of 1,954 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$41,9411,094th highest of 1,950 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year)
65.5%572nd highest of 2,014 reporting
Full-time retention
77.0%833rd highest of 1,837 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate
62.5%445th most selective of 1,596 reporting
Average SAT
1213366th highest of 1,022 reporting
Median ACT
27222nd highest of 952 reporting

Campus

Undergraduates
3,235660th largest of 2,144 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
13.0:1979th smallest of 2,141 reporting
Pell Grant share
20.1%1,701st highest of 2,122 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 49 mi (MCO)

On 2 of our 111 lists

Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.

Applying

Common App member
Yes
Application fee
Free
Personal essay
Optional / not required
Writing supplement
No

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Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 48 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
Computer Sciencebachelors$71,015$67,324
Electrical, Electronics and Communications EngineeringEngineeringbachelors$68,778$69,338
Computer EngineeringEngineeringbachelors$66,989$65,486
Ocean EngineeringEngineeringbachelors$64,493—
Mechanical EngineeringEngineeringbachelors$63,430$65,557
Civil EngineeringEngineeringbachelors$61,020$49,019
Chemical EngineeringEngineeringbachelors$59,846$57,318
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical EngineeringEngineeringbachelors$59,640$60,623
Construction Engineering TechnologiesEngineering Technologybachelors$58,221—
Air TransportationTransportationbachelors$50,022$47,650
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusinessbachelors$33,993$47,260
Psychology, GeneralPsychologybachelors$28,019$29,685

Campus facts

Athletics — 9 sports

NCAA Division II without football · NCAA Division II

Athletic scholarships allowed · Athletic aid $5,214,882 (M $3,214,011 · W $2,000,871)

Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport.

Nearest undergraduate enrollment to Florida Institute of Technology’s 3,235 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.

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