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Florida Polytechnic University admits 58% of those who apply, which makes it moderately selective. The median admission rate of colleges on this site that report one is 77%. The average SAT score of admitted students is 1268 out of 1600 (midpoints: 635 in reading and writing, 642 in maths). The midpoint ACT score is 29 out of 36.
What it costs
| Tuition and fees, students from Florida | $4,940 |
| Tuition and fees, students from elsewhere | $21,005 |
| Room and meals on campus | $15,011 |
| Books and supplies | $858 |
| Average full cost of a year (tuition, living, books), before aid | $22,066 |
| Average net price after grants and scholarships | $11,278 |
The net price is what students who got federal aid paid on average for a year after grants and scholarships were taken off (for a public college, students from inside the state). It is 50% below the median net price of colleges in Florida on this site ($22,575). International students are normally charged the out-of-state tuition and do not receive US federal aid.
Net price by family income
| Family income a year | Average net price |
|---|---|
| Up to $30,000 | $8,460 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $9,324 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $9,898 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $13,174 |
| Above $110,000 | $17,088 |
For students who received federal aid. A negative figure means grants were larger than the cost counted.
For an estimate that fits your own family, use the college's net price calculator.
Results
| Measure | This college | FL median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students who come back for a second year | 75% | 74% | 73% |
| Students who finish their degree (within one and a half times the normal length) | 58% | 51% | 49% |
| Median federal loan debt of those who finish | $19,500 | $19,500 | $19,994 |
Medians are the middle value of the colleges on this site in Florida and in the whole country. Completion and return rates count first-time, full-time students. Earnings and debt count students who received federal aid.
The students
37% of undergraduates receive a Pell Grant, the federal grant for students from lower-income families. 27% take a federal student loan. The undergraduate body is 20% women and 80% men. By undergraduate numbers it is number 57 of the 118 colleges in Florida on this site that report a size; the middle-sized one has 1,413.
Other colleges in Florida of a similar size
- Ringling College of Art and DesignSarasota, private nonprofit
- Eckerd CollegeSaint Petersburg, private nonprofit
- AdventHealth UniversityOrlando, private nonprofit
- Ave Maria UniversityAve Maria, private nonprofit
- Florida Memorial UniversityMiami Gardens, private nonprofit
- Barry UniversityMiami, private nonprofit
Common questions
What is the acceptance rate of Florida Polytechnic University?
Florida Polytechnic University admits 58% of applicants, according to the College Scorecard.
How much is tuition at Florida Polytechnic University?
Published tuition and fees are $4,940 a year for students from Florida and $21,005 for others. Most students with aid pay less: see the net price.
What is the graduation rate of Florida Polytechnic University?
58% of first-time, full-time students finish within one and a half times the normal length of the course.
Source: College Scorecard, U.S. Department of Education, data released on 2 November 2026; checked in November 2026. Net price, debt and earnings describe students who received US federal aid. Costs change each year. This is official data for general information, not advice: confirm costs and admission rules on the college's own website and at collegescorecard.ed.gov.