Your Future of Possibilities
Florida Polytechnic University is the perfect place to ignite your passion for technology and innovation.
With hands-on degree programs at our state-of-the-art campus, we are committed to making an advanced education in STEM fields accessible and affordable to students.
Learn more and secure your spot at one of the nation’s top STEM universities.
The Florida Poly Advantage
Why Florida Poly? With industry partnerships, hands-on projects, and a personalized academic experience, Florida Poly prepares you for the future of technology today.
We offer cutting-edge programs designed to help you excel in fast-growing fields like:
- Computer Engineering
- Robotics & Artificial Intelligence
- Cybersecurity
- Data Science & Business Analytics
Top 10 for Career Outcomes
in the nation and #1 among public universities
2025 WalletHub Best Universities Ranking
#1 Highest Salaries
of graduates in the State of Florida University System
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#2 Best Cost & Financing
in Florida
2025 WalletHub Best Universities Ranking
#1 Most Affordable
Cybersecurity Bachelor’s Program in the U.S.
Cybersecurity Guide, 2024
Located in Central Florida
Nestled in Lakeland, Florida Poly is conveniently located along Interstate 4 (I-4) between Tampa and Orlando.
Lakeland serves as a central hub for exploring the best that Central Florida has to offer. Residents enjoy convenient access to an array of entertainment, theme parks, cultural experiences, and outdoor activities. With easy access to highways and a myriad of destinations just a short drive away, life in Lakeland is a perpetual invitation to explore the treasures of the Sunshine State.
230
sunny days each year thanks to central Florida’s warm, subtropical climate and mild winters
70%
of Florida’s 15,000 high-tech companies are within 60 miles of campus
#1
Fastest Growing City in the U.S. – Bloomberg
#5
Safest Places to Live – U.S. News
Scholarships to Help You Succeed
Florida Poly is dedicated to supporting our students through robust financial aid and scholarship options:
Academic Scholarships
Available to incoming students with outstanding academic achievements. Awards range from partial to full-tuition scholarships!
Specialized Scholarships for Florida Residents
Additional scholarships specifically for Florida residents, helping in-state students take advantage of a premier education close to home (Bright Futures, Florida Residents Access Grant).
Out-of-State Scholarships
Merit-based scholarships (ranging from $5,000 - $17,500 per academic year) designed to reduce the domestic out-of-state tuition for high-achieving students.
Long-Term Value of a Florida Poly Degree
The investment in a Florida Poly education is worth it. Our graduates are highly sought after by top employers, with starting salaries averaging $55,300 one year after graduation, among the highest for public universities in Florida.
This high earning potential contributes to a strong ROI and financial stability for our graduates.
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