Florida Institute of Technology

Florida Tech Rises in 2022 College Rankings from Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Ed

Florida Tech has enjoyed a strong rise in its rankings according to the 2022 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings. This impressive performance in 2022 reflects the university's increases across graduation rates, student retention and resources available for learners.

Florida Tech was ranked at number 244 out of 800 ranked institutions, 26 places higher compared to last year.

The university also ranked at number 51 out of 208 institutions in the South, and performed particularly well in the Sunshine State, achieving 4^th best school and 2^nd best private institution in Florida.

Florida Tech continued to cement its place as a leading provider of engineering education, coming 1^st for engineering technologies and 2^nd for engineering, biology and biomedical science, and computer and information sciences in Florida.

The Bisk College of Business provides a strong foundation to prepare students for careers of the future. It covers essential business disciplines and engages students in the practical application of business, requiring them to think critically about modern business issues. Graduates emerge well-prepared to manage innovation and change, start and lead businesses, and effectively respond to global business challenges.

Florida Tech's online application can be used by international students to apply at any time. Admission requirements vary depending on the student's level and program of interest.

Undergraduate requirements

Office of Undergraduate Admission will carefully review the following documents to determine the readiness of applicants for program:

• Transcript(s) from an approved high school
• Essay
• Letter of recommendation

International applicants do not need to provide standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores, but it is highly recommended for admission and priority consideration for international scholarships. There are also English language requirements.

Postgraduate requirements

Students must hold a bachelor's degree (four-year degree) in a related field from a recognized, regionally accredited college or university if they wish to enroll in a master's degree program at Florida Tech. Applicants must also have achieved a cumulative GPA of 3.0 as an undergraduate to be considered for admission to a master's degree program at Florida Tech.

Over 40 campus venues are available at Florida Tech, and the institution has many notable facilities, including auditoriums, conference rooms, classrooms, lecture halls, computer labs, banquet facilities, athletic spaces, a 500-seat performing arts center, large and small chapels, a botanical gardens and outdoor green spaces.

Charles and Ruth Clemente Center for Sports and Recreation

A 62,000-square foot facility housing the varsity gym, intramural gym, weight room, group fitness room, racquetball court and healthy cafe/eatery.

Panthereum Outdoor Amphitheater

The outdoor amphitheater is an ideal venue for concerts and other performances, with a small stage looking out over a green, open lawn.

Gleason Performing Arts Center

A theater-style, multi-use facility surrounded by a botanical garden and used for all varieties of professional and community productions, as well as large-scale meetings, lectures and video conferencing.

Accommodation

Over 27 residential facilities are available at Florida Tech, with residence hall and apartment communities providing a variety of amenities, including over 70 cable and HD channels, telephone and voicemail service, laundry facilities, ethernet connection and wireless internet.

Panther Fund Merit Scholarship

These are partial scholarships based on an applicant's academic performance in high school (weighted GPA plus standardized test scores submitted at the time of application), which are determined at the time of admission. Merit scholarships require recipients to maintain a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.60 at Florida Tech for annual renewal.

Undergraduate Panther Fund Merit Scholarship

These award international students up to USD 12,500 for tuition, regardless of financial need. Most Florida Tech applicants are offered some level of merit award.

Graduate Scholarship

Awarded to international students in a range of values, covering up to USD 6,000 of tuition, regardless of financial need.

Athletic Scholarships

Florida Tech athletic scholarships (NCAA Division II) are awarded by individual coaches via the athletics department. Scholarships are offered to exceptional athletes in men's baseball, basketball, swimming, rowing and soccer, and in women's basketball, lacrosse, soccer, swimming and rowing.

Florida Tech Family Grants

Legacy Grant

Children of Florida Tech alumni enrolling in full-time undergraduate programs are eligible for a USD 2,500 grant, renewable for up to four years and given in addition to any other merit scholarships.

Family Grant

Siblings of students currently enrolled at Florida Tech are eligible for a USD 2,500 grant, renewable for up to four years and given in addition to any other merit scholarships, with all sibling students receiving the grant when enrolled at the same time.