by our College Data Analytics TeamIs Florida Tech worth the money? College Factual’s value analysis weighs the quality of education against the cost. Here is the verdict.
Florida Tech is ranked #2,997 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of F. Within Florida, it ranks #112 of 132 for value.
These Florida Tech majors earned the highest value rankings from College Factual.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| General Ocean Engineering | #4 of 4 |
| Ocean Engineering | #4 of 4 |
| Engineering | #4 of 4 |
| Aviation Technology / Pilot | #7 of 7 |
| Psychology | #14 of 14 |
| Forensic Psychology | #15 of 16 |
| Marine Biology | #44 of 48 |
| General Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science & Technology | #48 of 51 |
| Aerospace & Aeronautical Engineering | #60 of 66 |
| Aeronautics | #60 of 66 |
Read the full Florida Tech value report below — how it ranks within its state, how it ranks nationwide, what a degree actually costs, and whether it makes financial sense.
Florida Institute of Technology is ranked #27 out of #140 in Florida for quality and #112 out of #132 for Florida value.
Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the Florida Tech financial aid page to be sure.
Florida Institute of Technology is ranked #2,997 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, Florida Institute of Technology is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at Florida Tech costs about $38,064. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $152,254 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $62,579 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $35,639 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $38,064 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $152,254 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
There are many ways to lower the cost of a college education. Consider in-state tuition, transfer credits, or finishing your degree faster. Learn more about Florida Tech net price and the factors that affect it.
What Florida Tech costs you depends on how much aid you receive, so few students fit perfectly into averages.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a Florida Tech degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $250,316 | — | — |
| All Students | $152,254 | #2,997 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $142,556 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $250,316 | — | — |
| All Students | $152,254 | #112 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $142,556 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at Florida Tech shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $29,324 |
| $30K–$48K | $29,464 |
| $48K–$75K | $33,611 |
| $75K–$110K | $36,324 |
| Over $110K | $39,204 |
About 91% of Florida Tech undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $25,572 per year. Get more details on the Florida Tech financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates value by comparing the average Florida Tech cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.