Provost and Chief Academic Officer |
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"Florida Institute of Technology has become known worldwide as a premier technological university with a sincere interest in each and every student who attends.
We are committed to the pursuit of excellence and take great pride in the accomplishments of our graduates and the quality of our students.
Panther pride is not just a saying; it is an approach to learning and growing that will last a lifetime.
The university grew out of the space program and continues to emphasize mankind’s thirst for discovery and knowledge. Since its founding in 1958, more than 38,000 students have earned degrees at Florida Tech.
We are pleased to welcome you to Florida Tech and wish you the best in your studies and your future." |
Florida Institute
of Technology values and encourages the pursuit of excellence in
all endeavors. The university continues to
earn kudos in the academic world for its performance as a quality
educational institution.
- According to the latest survey of Florida
Tech graduates, 96% are working in their major or are in
graduate school within
six months
of graduation.
- Florida Tech is the only independent, scientific
and technological university in the Southeast.
- Located in Florida’s High Tech Corridor, home to more
than 5,000 technology-based companies and the nation’s
fifth largest high-tech workforce.
- Ranked among the highest
SAT I scores of any private university in Florida.
- For the 14th consecutive year, U.S. News and World Report
has ranked Florida Tech among the nation’s best national
doctoral universities.
- The listing also places Florida Tech among
the top
seven percent of America’s colleges and universities.
- Classified
by the Carnegie Foundation as a Doctoral Research
Intensive University, a classification that separates
it
from institutions that only offer degrees at the bachelor’s or master’s
level.
- Listed
as a Barron’s Guide “Best Buy” in
college education and named as one of the top
14 technical institutions
for engineering in the Fiske Guide to Colleges
2002.
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