by our College Data Analytics TeamThis overview covers the essential stats on Florida Institute of Technology Graduate School, including its rankings, graduate degree programs, diversity, and more. Use the following list to jump to the section on the page with details on that topic.
The goal of College Factual’s yearly Best Quality Schools rankings is to help students find graduate schools that provide excellent learning environments that are a great fit for them. These rankings are based on components such as post-graduation earnings of students, accumulated student debt of graduates, how much in demand the school is, and faculty and student diversity.
Florida Institute of Technology landed the #656 spot in College Factual’s 2027 Best Master’s Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking out of a pool of 1,618 colleges and universities that were eligible for this year’s ranking. In addition, Florida Tech took the #16 spot for Best Master’s Degree Schools in Florida.
Of the 892 institutions of higher learning that were examined in the 2027 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, Florida Tech came in at #571. For the Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Florida, Florida Tech came in at #17.
### Best Graduate Certificate Schools RankingIn College Factual’s 2027 Best Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States ranking, Florida Tech took the #429 spot out of 737 schools. Florida Tech also ranked #9 for Best Graduate Certificate Schools in Florida.
Around 5,326 graduate students chose to attend Florida Institute of Technology during the most recent year for which we have data. College Factual looked at the demographics of these students to determine how diverse the population is. Our findings are below.
Women make up 69.9% of the total graduate student body at Florida Tech while men make up 30.1%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
About 34.5% of the graduate students who attend Florida Tech are from a racial-ethnic minority group*. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 17.0% of graduate students hail from another country. For more details on graduate school diversity at the school, check out the chart below. If you click on it, you’ll be taken to a page with more details.
The average tuition and fees for full-time graduate students is not available due to a lack of data.
The typical graduate student at Florida Tech who borrowed carries a median debt of $31,050.
The average early-career salary for master’s degree recipients from Florida Tech is $93,861.
After earning their doctoral degree from Florida Tech, graduates go on to jobs with an average early-career salary of $95,054.
The graduate programs at Florida Tech lead to a range of early-career salaries. The table below lists the graduate fields of study at the school whose recent graduates report the highest early-career earnings.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Engineering-Related Fields | $119,507 |
| Information Science/Studies. | $111,846 |
| Business Administration & Management | $103,547 |
| Management Sciences & Methods | $101,652 |
| Air Transportation | $101,156 |
| Health/Medical Admin Services | $90,047 |
| Military Applied Sciences | $88,876 |
| Management Information Systems | $86,838 |
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | $82,708 |
| Accounting | $77,501 |
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Contact details for Florida Tech are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 150 West University Boulevard, Melbourne, FL 32901-6975 |
| Phone: | 321-674-8000 |
| Website: | www.fit.edu |
| Facebook: | www.facebook.com/FloridaInstituteofTechnology |
| Twitter: | twitter.com/floridatech |
About 74.8% of the graduate students at Florida Institute of Technology took at least one online class. For that same period, 73.4% of grad students took all of their classes online.
Listed here are the degree programs in which the school awarded master’s degrees.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded are shown here.
| Doctorate Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Aeronautical Engineering | 4 | — |
| Air Transportation | 4 | — |
| Applied Mathematics | 3 | — |
| Biomedical Engineering | 3 | — |
| Business Administration & Management | 6 | — |
| Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences | 2 | — |
| Chemical Engineering | 2 | — |
| Chemistry | 3 | — |
| Civil Engineering | 2 | — |
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | 11 | $95,054 |
| Computer Engineering | 1 | — |
| Computer Science | 1 | — |
| Electrical Engineering | 6 | — |
| Engineering-Related Fields | 1 | — |
| General Biology | 2 | — |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 3 | — |
| Mechanical Engineering | 4 | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation | 1 | — |
| Ocean Engineering | 1 | — |
| Operations Research | 6 | — |
| Physics | 1 | — |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 5 | — |
Only the programs in which a graduate certificate was awarded are shown here.
| Graduate Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 14 | — |
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | 363 | — |
Only the programs in which a professional degree was awarded are shown here.
| Professional Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Clinical & Counseling Psychology | 17 | — |
Listed here are the programs in which Florida Institute of Technology awarded a post-masters certificate.
| Post-Masters Certificate Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 1 | — |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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