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Meet Florida Institute of Technology

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Page 1: Meet Florida Institute of Technology

Meet Florida Institute of Technology

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Times Higher Education ranks Florida Tech in Top 200 universities in the World.

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Geographically close to home. Only 3 to 4 hour flight to Orlando International Airport

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Location

average daily temperature

72°F23°C

• Minutes from the beach and an active downtown

• 4th largest high-tech workforce in nation

• 1 hour from Cape Canaveral and Orlando

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Admitted Student Profile

85%3.0 or above high school GPA

of new full-time freshmen had

1080-1280SAT10,100 applications per

year

60% admitted

17% enrolled

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Proud to be on the approved list of

Brazil’s Science Mobility Program

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Florida Tech has students from over 120 countries - including Brazil, Colombia, Mexico and Panama!

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144bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degree programs at the Melbourne campus.

5unique colleges

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100 % of Bisk College of Business students achieve internships through practicum participation.

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The Student Business Incubator provides all the resources a student could need to start a business, even a 3-D printer for prototyping.

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College of Aeronautics offers 45 years of expertise training the world’s aviation professionals, with 84% of flight training in actual aircraft and 300+ days of flying weather a year.

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Florida Tech is the First university with an independently approved EASA ATO certification in the U.S.

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College of Engineering, the largest on-campus , offers 45 degree programs and 70 dedicated full-time faculty members.

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Research & Design teaches interdisciplinary teamwork, applied learning and creates engineers ready for the workforce.

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ProTrack Engineering Co-op integrates professional work experience with classroom learning, building a dynamic resume’.

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FastTrack Accelerated Master’s Programs give students a jump start on selected graduate programs, saving time and money.

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College of Science brings in over 60% of Florida Tech’s externally funded research grants and empowers freshman to begin their research year one.

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The Indian River Lagoon, offers diverse research opportunities for students in their own backyard

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34 Research centers and institutes $94 million

Current value of sponsored research

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Corporate Relationships support students with internships and employment – both locally and globally.

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College of Psychology & Liberal Arts includes the School of Arts & Communication, School of Behavior Analysis and School of Psychology.

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Music, performing arts & creative writing programs empower our students’ creative expression.

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The Center for Student Success is a central hub for all student services, including admissions, financial aid, registrar and more.

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International Student & Scholar Services assists with immigration matters and brings global culture to campus through unique events and programs.

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• Content area• Content area• Content area

• 24/7 on-campus security• Campus-wide safety alert system• Electronic key card residence hall

access• Well-lit parking lots and walkways• Emergency phones throughout

campus

Safe and Secure Campus

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Housing includes six residence hall options and three apartment style accommodations for on-campus living

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Dining options are as varied as our students’ tastes.

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Student Clubs & Organizations enhance the student experience and create community.

100Clubs and organizations, including sports, special interest, international, fraternities & sororities and service groups.

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Athletics programs include 22 NCAA Division II intercollegiate teams—fostering school spirit and healthy competition.

Cross CountryBasketballSwimmingTrack & FieldTennisRowingGolfSoccer LacrosseFootballBaseballVolleyball

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Graduates’ starting and mid-career salaries ranked at the top of PayScale.com’s 2014 College Salary Report

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95%Graduates reporting success in careers, graduate school and other opportunities of choice within six months of commencement

89%Of those employed report working in their major field

$50KStarting salary reported by 45% of those employed

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Grads Are Going PlacesCompanies like:• American Airlines• FBI• General Electric• Harris Corp.• Intel• Lockheed Martin• Microsoft• NASA• Pfizer Pharmaceuticals

Graduate Schools like: • CalTech• Columbia University• Georgia Tech• MIT• Penn State• Princeton• Stanford• Yale

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ScholarshipsAcademic Merit

• Freshman - $12,000 – one half tuition annually

• Transfer - $8,000-$13,500 annually

Athletic• Partial• Amount varies

Grants• Campus Visit Travel Grant - $1,000• Florida Tech Alumni Endorsement

Grant - $1,000• Florida Tech Legacy Grant - $2,500• Keep It In The Family Grant - $2,500

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Applying for Admission

• Complete application online or through common app (undergrad only)

• Submit • Transcripts from high schools and/or college• SAT and/or ACT scores (FIT school code is 5080)• Essay • Letter of recommendation

• TOEFL (school code 5080) or IELTS score for I-20 issuance

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IB Curriculum Admission Information

• Admission is based upon grades 9, 10, 11 – first semester grade 12 is preferable

• Advanced credit may be awarded for full diploma or higher level classes

• TOEFL/IELTS is not required if a 4+ is earned in English

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AP Curriculum Admission Information

• Admission is based upon grades 9, 10, 11 – first semester grade 12 is preferable

• Advanced credit may be awarded for grades of 4 or 5 on AP exam

• TOEFL/IELTS is not required for 3 years or more of an English speaking high school curriculum

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Cambridge Curriculum Admission Information

• Admission is based upon O-level, GCSE or IGCSE• Minimum 5 passes and GPA of B or higher• Advanced credit may be awarded for completion of

A-levels• TOEFL/IELTS is not required for 3 years or more of

an English speaking curriculum

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For complete information, visit our websiteadmission.fit.edu