Florida Polytechnic University
Florida Polytechnic University's campus is located on 170 acres in Lakeland. The Innovation, Science and Technology Building, designed by Santiago Calatrava, houses specialized labs for 3-D printing, cybersecurity, robotics, and big data. As the state's only public polytechnic university, Florida Poly maintains a STEM-focused environment. Uniquely, the university operates a completely digital library.
Financial Aid & Net Price
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships, by family income. 33% of students receive Pell Grants and 25% take federal loans.
| Family Income | Avg Net Price/yr | 4-Year Net Cost | Net-Price ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0 – $30K | $6,261 | $25,044 | 25.9x |
| $30K – $48K | $8,232 | $32,928 | 19.7x |
| $48K – $75K | $11,322 | $45,288 | 14.3x |
| $75K – $110K | $14,621 | $58,484 | 11.1x |
| $110K+ | $14,127 | $56,508 | 11.5x |
| Sticker price (no aid) | $4,940 | $19,760 | 32.8x |
Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships. ROI = average 10-year graduate earnings ÷ 4-year net cost. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.
All Programs at Florida Polytechnic University
4 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for full AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.
| Program | DW Score | Earnings | AI Risk | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Software and Media Applications Compare across schools |
72 | $61,197/yr | Very High | 30.0x |
| Computer Engineering Compare across schools |
71 | $65,126/yr | Very High | 32.0x |
| Electrical Compare across schools |
63 | $70,375/yr | Very High | 34.6x |
| Mechanical Engineering Compare across schools |
62 | $62,595/yr | Very High | 30.7x |