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Public, 4-Year
Lakeland, FL

Florida Polytechnic University

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in FL. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$4,940

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

55.7%

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

49.6%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

N/A

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Florida Polytechnic University is a distinguished Public, 4-Year institution located in Lakeland, FL. With a competitive tuition profile of $4,940, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 49.6% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Admissions Intel

SAT Score Range

Reading & Writing590 – 680
20025th–75th percentile800
Math590 – 690
20025th–75th percentile800

ACT Score Range

Composite24 – 30
125th–75th percentile36

Acceptance Rate

55.7%

Transfer-Out Rate0.0%

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
19.0%
81.0%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
55.8%
Hispanic
25.2%
Asian
5.6%
Black
5.6%
Two or more
5.4%
International
1.2%
Unknown
0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.1%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$4,940

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$6,261
$30k - $48k$8,232
$48k - $75k$11,322
$75k+$14,621

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$14,250
Pell Grant Recipients33.1%
Using Federal Loans24.9%
Historical 3yr Loan RepaymentN/A

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

75.4%

Success

49.6%

In-State Cost

$4,940

Age 25+ Students

4.7%

Carnegie Class

Baccalaureate: Diverse

Working at 6yr

34 students

Living In Lakeland

Off-Campus Market Estimator

Current Fair Market Rents
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Studio

$1,006

Monthly Average

🏢

1 Bedroom

$1,012

Monthly Average

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2 Bedrooms

$1,250

Monthly Average

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3 Bedrooms

$

Monthly Average

Data provided by HUD Fair Market Rent (FMR). These estimates assist with financial planning for off-campus housing in the Lakeland metropolitan area.