Florida Polytechnic University
Lakeland, Florida
- Public
- Rural
- 1,689 undergrads
- Admit rate
- 58%Source: College Scorecard
- Average net price
- $11,278per year, after grantsSource: College Scorecard
- Graduation rate
- 56%within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- Not reported10 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
What's special
Florida Polytechnic University is Florida's only public university dedicated exclusively to science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM).
Source: About Florida Poly
Getting in
- Admit rate
- 58%About 6 in 10 applicants get in.Source: College Scorecard
- Test policy
- Test scores requiredApplicants must send SAT or ACT scores.Source: College Scorecard
- SAT (middle 50%)
- 1170–1340Reading + math, enrolled first-years who sent scoresSource: College Scorecard
- ACT (middle 50%)
- 24–30Composite, enrolled first-years who sent scoresSource: College Scorecard
Where you'd stand
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Sources: College Scorecard. Test ranges describe enrolled students who sent scores.
What it really costs
Most families pay less than the sticker price. Net price is what's left after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $11,278full-time first-years who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $22,066sticker price incl. housing, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition, in-state
- $4,940Source: College Scorecard
- Tuition, out-of-state
- $21,005Source: College Scorecard
After you enroll
- Graduation rate
- 56%first-time, full-time students finishing within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Came back for year two
- 75%full-time first-year studentsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- Not reported10 years after starting, for students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at graduation
- $19,500federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Students
- Undergraduates
- 1,689Source: College Scorecard
- Receive Pell grants
- 37%a sign of economic diversitySource: College Scorecard
- First-generation students
- Not reportedparents didn't go beyond high schoolSource: College Scorecard
Similar schools
Similar, and easier to get into
- New College of Florida Sarasota, FL — admits 73%
- University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Johnstown, PA — admits 95%
- SUNY Polytechnic Institute Utica, NY — admits 81%
- West Liberty University West Liberty, WV — admits 97%
Also worth a look
- University of Hawaii at Hilo Hilo, HI — admits 61%
- Minot State University Minot, ND — admits 65%
- Louisiana State University-Shreveport Shreveport, LA — admits 51%
- Northwestern Oklahoma State University Alva, OK — admits 65%
- Lincoln University Lincoln University, PA — admits 66%
- Coppin State University Baltimore, MD — admits 46%
Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Florida Polytechnic University, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. We last pulled the data on November 4, 2026. Different measures cover different years; here's how each one works.
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