Florida Polytechnic University Computer Science Programs

Located in Lakeland, Florida, Florida Polytechnic University is a public institution. Students who love country life may enjoy the rural location of Florida Poly.

Where Is Florida Polytechnic University?

Contact details for Florida Poly are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	4700 Research Way, Lakeland, FL 33805-8531
Phone:	863-583-9050
Website:	floridapoly.edu

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How Do I Get Into Florida Poly?

You can apply to Florida Poly online at: https://floridapoly.force.com/Apply/ApplicationRegistration

Admission Requirements for Florida Poly

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	1
TOEFL	5

How Hard Is It To Get Into Florida Poly?

Florida Poly has an acceptance rate of 56%, which means it is fairly selective. Take that into account when you are working on your application and gathering requested materials. Do what you can to stand out among other applicants.

Approximately 76% of accepted students are men and 24% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 57%, and the acceptance rate for women is 60%.

Average Test Scores

About 69% of students accepted to Florida Poly submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 590 and 680. Math scores were between 600 and 690.

Florida Poly received ACT scores from 31% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 23 and 30. Math scores were between 25 and 0. Composite scores were between 25 and 30.

Can I Afford Florida Polytechnic University?

The overall average net price of Florida Poly is $25,471. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Florida Poly, approximately 68% of students took out student loans averaging $2,448 a year. That adds up to $9,792 over four years for those students.

Florida Polytechnic University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,479 undergraduate students at Florida Poly, with 1,292 being full-time and 187 being part-time.

There are also 84 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,292 full-time undergraduates at Florida Poly, 83% are male and 17% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Florida Polytechnic University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	64
Black or African American	89
Hispanic or Latino	297
White	749
International Students	22
Other Races/Ethnicities	71

Over 15 countries are represented at Florida Poly. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Bahamas, Brazil, and India.

Online Learning at Florida Polytechnic University

In 2022-2023, 92 students took at least one online class at the school.

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

Florida Polytechnic University Computer Science Concentrations

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

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Computer Science	21	91	0	112
General Computer & Information Sciences	0	0	19	19
Other Computer Software & Media Applications	0	0	0	0
Data Modeling/Warehousing & Database Administration	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	21	91	19	131

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.