Florida Institute of Technology Trade Programs

Florida Institute of Technology is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Melbourne, Florida. Melbourne is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

Where Is Florida Institute of Technology?

Contact details for Florida Tech are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	150 West University Boulevard, Melbourne, FL 32901-6975
Phone:	321-674-8000
Website:	www.fit.edu

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Can I Afford Florida Tech?

During a recent academic cycle, part-time students at Florida Tech paid $1,210 per credit hour, whether they were in-state or out-of-state. The costs for full-time students are given in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$43,420	$43,420
Fees	$940	$940
Books and Supplies	$1,200	$1,200
On Campus Room and Board	$14,340	$14,340
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,600	$3,600

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Florida Tech, approximately 53% of students took out student loans averaging $10,351 a year. That adds up to $41,404 over four years for those students.

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Florida Institute of Technology Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 3,475 undergraduate students at Florida Tech, with 3,013 being full-time and 462 being part-time.

There are also 3,300 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,013 full-time undergraduates at Florida Tech, 69% are male and 31% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Florida Institute of Technology students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	77
Black or African American	165
Hispanic or Latino	330
White	1,659
International Students	623
Other Races/Ethnicities	159

Geographic Diversity

Florida students aren't the only ones who study at Florida Institute of Technology. At this time, 39 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 124 countries are represented at Florida Tech. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, China, and Saudi Arabia.

Online Learning at Florida Institute of Technology

In 2022-2023, 3,404 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Florida Tech has changed over the last few years.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Florida Tech majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major	1-Year Growth Rate
Aviation/Airway Management & Operations	9%
Transportation & Materials Moving	4%

Florida Institute of Technology Trade School Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	Bachelor’s	TOTAL
General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology	2	0	86	88
Air Traffic Controller	25	0	0	25
Aviation/Airway Management & Operations	9	13	2	24
Construction Engineering Technology	0	0	19	19
Other Air Transportation	0	0	1	1
TOTAL	36	13	108	157

Florida Institute of Technology Trades

In a recent academic period, Florida Institute of Technology awarded 471 undergraduate degrees. The table below shows the number of awards by award type for each trade program. Basic certificates are awards that are completed in less than a year, and undergraduate certificates are those awards that take between one and four years.

Major	Basic Certificates	Undergrad Certificates	Associate’s	Bachelor’s
Air Transportation	0	13	36	89
Construction Engineering Technology	0	0	0	19
Total	0	39	108	324

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Jamesontai under License

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