Florida Institute of Technology

Melbourne, FL · Private nonprofit · offers Graduate degrees

Small city

58%Acceptance rate
$35,639Average net price / year
64%Graduation rate
$43,137Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$27,000Median debt at graduation
3,404Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
$45,900
Total cost of attendance
$62,440
Room & board
$15,240
Books & supplies
$1,200
Average net price
$35,639

Net price by family income

$0–30k
$29,108
$30–48k
$29,213
$48–75k
$31,311
$75–110k
$36,466
$110k+
$40,649

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
57.7%
Average SAT
1225
SAT reading (25–75%)
560–660
SAT math (25–75%)
560–660
ACT composite (25–75%)
23–28

Outcomes

Graduation rate
64%
First-year retention
80%
Median earnings (6 yrs)
$41,941
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$43,137
Median debt (graduates)
$27,000
3-year loan default rate
0.0%
Students with Pell grants
21%
Students with federal loans
40%

Programs: what graduates earn

42 of 141 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Doctoral degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology8$88,733$187,256

Students

Undergraduates
3,404
Graduate students
7,668
Part-time
4%
Women / men
33% / 67%
White
56%
Hispanic
17%
Black
5%
Asian
3%
International
12%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
13:1
Avg faculty salary
$102,294 / year
Full-time faculty
76%
Accreditor
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Website
www.fit.edu
Also known as
Florida Tech

Most popular fields

  • Natural Resources & Conservation – 1% of degrees
  • Communication & Journalism – 1% of degrees
  • Computer & Information Sciences – 9% of degrees
  • Engineering – 31% of degrees
  • Engineering Technologies – 2% of degrees
  • Biological Sciences – 7% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

What is the acceptance rate at Florida Institute of Technology?

57.7% of applicants were admitted, and admitted students averaged 1225 on the SAT.

How much does Florida Institute of Technology cost?

The average net price after grants is $35,639 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $45,900 and the full cost of attendance is $62,440.

How much do Florida Institute of Technology graduates earn?

Students who enrolled earn a median of $43,137 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.

What is the graduation rate?

64% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

Other colleges in Melbourne

CollegeNet priceAcceptanceGraduationEarnings
Eastern Florida State College
Melbourne, FL · Public · 10,490 students
$6,440—52%$37,195
The Salon Professional Academy-Melbourne
Melbourne, FL · Private for-profit · 163 students
$14,520—86%$16,515
Keiser University-Melbourne
Melbourne, FL · Private nonprofit
———$39,696
Jersey College - Melbourne
Melbourne, FL · Private for-profit
———$66,087

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.