Florida Polytechnic University: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #5040 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1413 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1334 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #48 of 109 | In Florida |
| #3 of 3 | In Lakeland |
| #1628 of 2,336 | For Data Science |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 56%
- Undergraduates
- 1,531
- Graduates
- 62
- Male:Female Ratio
- 81:19
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Master's degree
- Website
- floridapoly.edu
Florida Polytechnic University Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
Florida Polytechnic University has an acceptance rate of 56% and is among the top 19% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 56% | 57% | 60% |
| Applicants | 2,779 | 2,085 | 623 |
| Admissions | 1,557 | 1,182 | 375 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 433 | 347 | 86 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 17 | 8 | 9 |
92 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
310 or 69%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1190
or below
75% of them
had 1370
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in Florida Polytechnic University are 1190-1370 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
140 or 31%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 25
or below
75% of them
had 30
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in Florida Polytechnic University are 25-30 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| College-preparatory program | Required |
|---|---|
| SAT/ACT | Required |
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Considered but not required |
| Recommendations | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| TOEFL | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| White | 894 (56%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 375 (24%) |
| Black or African American | 107 (7%) |
| Two or more races | 82 (5%) |
| Asian | 74 (5%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 41 (3%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 15 (0.9%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 3 (0.2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
- Average aid awarded
- $9,147
- Students receiving aid
- 100%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $3,152 | $6,930 |
| Tuition in-state | $3,152 | $6,930 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $3,152 | $6,930 |
| Fee in-district | $1,788 | $1,576 |
| Fee in-state | $1,788 | $1,576 |
| Fee out-of-state | $17,853 | $13,068 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 774 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $11,471 |
| Room charge | $6,941 |
| Meal charge | $4,276 |
Florida Polytechnic University majors
Florida Polytechnic University has granted 220 bachelor's degrees across 8 programs and 34 master's across 2 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at Florida Polytechnic University.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | 21 | 91 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 87 | 3 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 6 | 45 | |
| Computer Engineering, General | 6 | 39 | |
| Business Analytics | 4 | 17 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 19 | ||
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 1 | 16 | |
| Engineering, General | 15 | ||
| Data Science, General | 1 | 7 | |
| Environmental & Environmental Health Engineering | 2 | 2 | |
| Grand Total | 128 | 220 | 34 |
Florida Polytechnic University has a graduation rate of 47%, which is among the 37% lowest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 47% | 48% | 40% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Florida Polytechnic University has published 1,068 scientific papers with 14,493 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Biology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Chemistry, Quantum and Particle physics, Environmental Science, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Materials Science.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 1 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997 | 1 | 0 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 | 0 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 4 |
| 2003 | 6 | 5 |
| 2004 | 9 | 14 |
| 2005 | 8 | 17 |
| 2006 | 16 | 37 |
| 2007 | 15 | 61 |
| 2008 | 11 | 90 |
| 2009 | 16 | 124 |
| 2010 | 9 | 171 |
| 2011 | 21 | 173 |
| 2012 | 41 | 295 |
| 2013 | 12 | 308 |
| 2014 | 8 | 386 |
| 2015 | 18 | 406 |
| 2016 | 30 | 468 |
| 2017 | 56 | 464 |
| 2018 | 74 | 562 |
| 2019 | 101 | 759 |
| 2020 | 136 | 1129 |
| 2021 | 156 | 1919 |
| 2022 | 140 | 3070 |
| 2023 | 152 | 3653 |
General info
| Alternative names | Florida Poly |
|---|---|
| Total FTE staff | 230 |
| Carnegie classification | Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting) |
Location and contacts
| Address | 4700 Research Way Lakeland, Florida, 33805-8531 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 113,000 |
| Phone | 8635839050 |