Florida Institute of Technology
Common Data Set 2022-23
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Acceptance Rate
64.4%
Applications
13,920
Admitted
8,966
Enrolled
491
SAT Composite
1120-1310
SAT Math
560-660
SAT Reading
560-660
ACT Composite
22-28
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$43,137
10 yrs after enrollment
64%
6-year completion
$35,639
sticker minus grants
$27,000
federal loans only
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General Information
8 TABLESFirst Name:Jessica
Last Name:Ickes
Title:Vice President for Compliance and Accreditation
Office:Institutional Research and Effectiveness
Address Line 1:150 W est University Boulevard
Phone:321-674-7569
Email Address:jickes@fit.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.fit.edu/institutional-research/institutional-research/institutional-data-reports/
City:Melbourne/Florida/32901/U.S.A.
Name of College/University:Florida Institute of Technology
Street Address Line 1:150 W est University Boulevard
CityMelbourne/Florida/32901/U.S.A.
Main Phone Number (Area Code)321
Main Phone Number:674-8000
WWW Home Page Address:https://www.fit.edu
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):321
Admissions Phone Number:674-8030
Admissions Email Address:admission@fit.edu
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:https://www.fit.edu/admissions/applying/
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Private (nonprofit)
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic year calendar:Semester
If you have a diversity, equity, and inclusion office or department, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.fit.edu/provost/university-diversity-council
CertificateX
AssociateX
Bachelor'sX
Postbachelor's certificateX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX
Doctoral degree -- otherX
Enrollment And Persistence
5 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
7 TABLESIn addition, does your institution use applicants' test scores for academic advising?No
APX
CLEPX
Institutional ExamX
State Exam (specify):X
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?No
Do you have a policy of placing students on a waiting list?No
Total academic units16
English4
Mathematics3
Science3
Foreign language0
Social studies2
History2
Academic electives2
Computer Science0
Visual/Performing Arts0
Other (specify)0
Total academic units22
English4
Mathematics4
Science4
Foreign language2
Social studies2
History2
Academic electives2
Computer Science2
Visual/Performing Arts0
Other (specify)0
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80011
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69947
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59938
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4993
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-80013
SAT Math: 600-69937
SAT Math: 500-59947
SAT Math: 400-4993
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-16009
SAT Composite: 1200-139944
SAT Composite: 1000-119943
SAT Composite: 800-9993
SAT Composite: Total100
ACT Composite: 30-3616
ACT Composite: 24-2946
ACT Composite: 18-2336
ACT Composite: 12-171
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class31
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class57
Percent in top half of high school graduating class84
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class16
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class3
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:41
Percent who had GPA of 4.09
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9926
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7423
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4918
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2414
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.9911
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.491
Total100
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.51
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:86
Does your institution have an application fee?No
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Yes
Yes, on a rolling basis:X
Must reply by May 1st or within____weeks if notified after4
Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD):Month5
Deadline for housing deposit (MMDD): Day1
Amount of housing deposit:200
Refundable if student does not enroll?X
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation? (FT)No
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?No
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?No
Transfer Admission
3 TABLESDoes your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)Yes
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
FallX
SpringX
SummerX
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.00
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:D9 List application priority, closing, notification, and candidate reply dates for transfer students. If applications are reviewed on a continuous or rolling basis, place a check mark in the “Rolling admission” column. Rolling
Fall Rolling AdmissionX
Spring Rolling AdmissionX
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:- D12 Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit: C Number Unit Type - D13 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution: 60 Credits Number Unit Type - D14 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution: 90 Credits - D15 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree: 30 - D16 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor's degree: 30 - D17 Describe other transfer credit policies: ## D18-D22: Military Service Transfer Credit Policies - D18 Does your institution accept the following military/veteran transfer credits: No Number Unit Type - D19 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on military education evaluated by the American Council on Education (ACE): Number Unit Type - D20 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on Department of Defense supported prior learning assessments (College Level Examination Program (CLEP) or DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)): Yes No - D21 Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website? - D22 Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution: https://www.fit.edu/military-and-veteran-student-services/ If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located: https://www.fit.edu/registrar/transfer-credit/ X American Council on Education (ACE) College Level Examination Program (CLEP) DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST) ##
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:60
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:credit
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:90
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:credit
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree:30
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:30
American Council on Education (ACE)Yes
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)Yes
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)Yes
Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://www.fit.edu/registrar/transfer-credit/
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:https://www.fit.edu/military-and-veteran-student-services/
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Undergraduate ResearchX
English (including composition)X
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Student Life
4 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)55%
Percent of males who join fraternities12%
Percent of females who join sororities4%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing89%
Percent who live off campus or commute11%
Percent of students age 25 and older1%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)42%
Percent of males who join fraternities7%
Percent of females who join sororities3%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing56%
Percent who live off campus or commute44%
Percent of students age 25 and older7%
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)21
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Television stationX
Coed residence hallsX
Apartments for single studentsX
Fraternity/sorority housingX
Cooperative housingX
Theme housingX
Annual Expenses
1 TABLEIf your institution's 2026-2027 academic year costs of attendance are not available at this time please respond.X
Financial Aid
14 TABLESFederal methodology (FM)X
Federal$6,818,720
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$4,018,078
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$34,801,714
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$709,261
Total Scholarships/Grants$46,347,773
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$15,587,483
Federal Work-Study$737,460
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$16,324,943
Parent Loans$12,201,859
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$759,529
Athletic Awards$913,643
Federal$1,315,923
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$1,134,282
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$15,302,327
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$124,344
Total Scholarships/Grants$17,876,876
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$2,970,408
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$2,970,408
Parent Loans$1,839,757
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$523,866
Athletic Awards$2,432,420
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.545
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:363
Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$16,604
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$6,027,185
FAFSAX
State aid formX
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms:X
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Month3
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Day1
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:X
Students must reply by (date): Month5
Students must reply by (date): Day1
Federal Pell GrantsX
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX
AcademicsX
Alumni affiliationX
AthleticsX
Music/dramaX
State/district residencyX
AcademicsX
State/district residencyX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:CDS-H Page 23 Common Data Set 2021-2022 Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? Yes No
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio13.7
based on ____ students4,147
and ____ faculty33