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Florida Institute of Technology

Florida Institute of Technology
150 West University Boulevard
Melbourne, FL 32901-6975


Fax number: (321) 723-9468
Website: https://www.fit.edu/
Screen last updated on: January 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 75%
Student:Faculty ratio: 14:1
Total faculty: 308 men, 131 women
Full-time faculty: 198 men, 65 women
Part-time faculty: 110 men, 66 women
Graduation rate: 67% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, distance learning, external degree program, online courses
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study-abroad program offered.
Army ROTC: offered on-campus

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Accounting and Business/Management
  • Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General
  • Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General
  • Air Traffic Controller
  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Applied Mathematics, General
  • Applied Psychology
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other
  • Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
  • Biochemistry
  • Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Other
  • Biomedical Sciences, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry, General
  • Civil Engineering, General
  • Communication Management and Strategic Communications
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Computer Engineering, General
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Software Engineering
  • Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections, General
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Environmental Science
  • Finance, General
  • Forensic Psychology
  • Genome Sciences/Genomics
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • Journalism, Other
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Management Information Systems, General
  • Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Mathematics, General
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Meteorology
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Ocean Engineering
  • Oceanography, Chemical and Physical
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Physics, General
  • Physics, Other
  • Planetary Astronomy and Science
  • Pre-Law Studies
  • Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
  • Small Business Administration/Management
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
  • Sustainability Studies
  • Transportation and Materials Moving, Other
  • Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Accounting and Business/Management
  • Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General
  • Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General
  • Agriculture, General
  • Air Traffic Controller
  • Air Transportation, Other
  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Applied Mathematics, General
  • Applied Psychology
  • Aquaculture
  • Aquatic Biology/Limnology
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other
  • Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
  • Biochemistry
  • Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology, Other
  • Biomedical Sciences, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry, General
  • Chemistry, Other
  • Civil Engineering, General
  • Communication Management and Strategic Communications
  • Communication, General
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Computer Engineering, General
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Software Engineering
  • Conservation Biology
  • Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections, General
  • Education, Other
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • Engineering, General
  • Engineering, Other
  • Environmental Science
  • Finance, General
  • Forensic Psychology
  • General Literature
  • General Studies
  • Genome Sciences/Genomics
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • History, General
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • Journalism, Other
  • Legal Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
  • Management Information Systems, General
  • Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Mathematics and Statistics, Other
  • Mathematics Teacher Education
  • Mathematics, General
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Meteorology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
  • Ocean Engineering
  • Oceanography, Chemical and Physical
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other
  • Philosophy
  • Physical Sciences, Other
  • Physics, General
  • Physics, Other
  • Planetary Astronomy and Science
  • Pre-Law Studies
  • Psychology, General
  • Psychology, Other
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
  • Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
  • Small Business Administration/Management
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
  • Sustainability Studies
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
  • Transportation and Materials Moving, Other
  • Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management
Certificates

  • Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
  • Transportation and Materials Moving, Other
Diplomas

  • Advertising
  • Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
  • Education, Other
  • Engineering, Other
  • Mathematics Teacher Education
  • Physical Sciences, Other
  • Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
Doctorates

  • Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General
  • Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General
  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Applied Mathematics, General
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other
  • Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry, General
  • Civil Engineering, General
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer Engineering, General
  • Computer Science
  • Education, Other
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Engineering Design
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • Engineering, Other
  • Environmental Science
  • Industrial and Organizational Psychology
  • Mathematics and Statistics, Other
  • Mathematics Teacher Education
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
  • Ocean Engineering
  • Oceanography, Chemical and Physical
  • Operations Research
  • Physical Sciences, Other
  • Physics, General
  • Psychology, Other
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
  • Systems Engineering
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
  • Transportation and Materials Moving, Other
Master's Degrees

  • Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General
  • Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General
  • Air Transportation, Other
  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Applied Mathematics, General
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics, Other
  • Aviation/Airway Management and Operations
  • Biochemistry
  • Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
  • Biotechnology
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry, General
  • Civil Engineering, General
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
  • Computer Engineering, General
  • Computer Science
  • Computer Software Engineering
  • Computer Teacher Education
  • Conservation Biology
  • Ecology
  • Education, Other
  • Educational/Instructional Technology
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Engineering Design
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • Engineering, Other
  • Engineering/Industrial Management
  • Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Other
  • Environmental Education
  • Environmental Science
  • Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General
  • Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation
  • Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
  • Industrial and Organizational Psychology
  • Information Science/Studies
  • International and Intercultural Communication
  • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
  • Management Information Systems, General
  • Management Science
  • Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other
  • Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
  • Mathematics and Statistics, Other
  • Mathematics Teacher Education
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Meteorology
  • Military Technologies and Applied Sciences, Other
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
  • Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
  • Ocean Engineering
  • Oceanography, Chemical and Physical
  • Operations Research
  • Physical Sciences, Other
  • Physics, General
  • Project Management
  • Psychology, Other
  • Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions and Contracts Management
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
  • Secondary Education and Teaching
  • Space Systems Operations
  • Systems Engineering
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
  • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
  • Transportation and Materials Moving, Other
  • Transportation/Mobility Management
  • Water, Wetlands, and Marine Resources Management

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • True
 
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