Overview

Florida Polytechnic University is a Comprehensive institution located in Lakeland, FL, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 4700 Research Way
Lakeland, FL  33805
United States

Contact Ms. Michelle Powell
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Email: mpowell@floridapoly.edu
Phone: 863-874-8634

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Majors & Degrees

Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Logistics, Materials, And Supply Chain Management
Management Science
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Science
Computer Software And Media Applications, Other
Data Modeling/warehousing And Database Administration
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Engineering, General
Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Engineering Physics/applied Physics
Environmental/environmental Health Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Applied Mathematics, General
Military Technologies	Associate	Bachelors
Cyber/electronic Operations And Warfare
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Business Analytics

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,124

Applied

1,159

Accepted

1,479

Enrolled

Female Admissions

487

Females Applied

253

Females Accepted

52%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

1,637

Males Applied

906

Males Accepted

55%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

30

Application Fee

3.53

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay Minimun high school GPA

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	March 1st	Not reported
Out of state Fall freshmen	March 1st	Not reported
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported
Transfer	July 15th	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	647	590	680
SAT Math	655	593	690
ACT Composite	29	26	31

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

4,940

In-state

21,005

Out-of-state

Fees

11,471

Room & board

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition deferred payment	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Senior Citizens Employees

Financial Aid

12,174

Avg. Financial Aid Package

13,119

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

2,901

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

3,899

Avg. Loan Aid

4,274

Avg. Grant Aid

7,511

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

76.4%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

27%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,479

Total Undergrad students

2%

International Students

6%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	23.06%
Black or African American	7.03%
White or Caucasian	58.28%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.2%
Asian	4.73%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.2%
Two or more races	3.85%
Other	1.08%

Gender

Male (82.83%)

Female (17.17%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	48%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
PolyCon, Game Expo and Hackathon

Student Services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

Most popular organizations:
Media Club, University Robotics, Nerf Tech, Society of Women Engineers and National Society of Black Engineers

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Archery		No	No
Basketball		No	No
Lacrosse		No	No
Sand Volleyball		No	No
Soccer		No	No
Swimming And Diving		No	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		No	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Weight Lifting	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Archery		No	No
Basketball		No	No
Lacrosse	No	No	No
Sand Volleyball		No	No
Soccer		No	No
Swimming And Diving		No	No
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		No	No
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Weight Lifting		No	No

Faculty

96

Total Faculty

18:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 72

Part-time - 24

Male - 69

Female - 27