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Florida Polytechnic University

Florida Polytechnic University

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Florida Polytechnic University: international tuition 23,300 USD per year, one-year total cost 43,961 USD, acceptance rate 57.5%. Merit scholarships are open to international students. Published minimum English scores: IELTS 6, TOEFL iBT 61.

Florida Poly offers merit scholarships to international students ($1,000 to $4,940) based on GPA and SAT/ACT/CLT scores. The pages do not clarify need-based aid, need-blind policy, or CSS Profile for international students.

Getting in. The school admits 57.5% of applicants. Admitted students scored around Reading and Writing 590–670, Math 580–670, ACT 24–30. The school requires the SAT or ACT. For English, the school asks for IELTS 6+ or TOEFL iBT 61+.

Cost for a year. One year comes to 43,961 USD. Take off 12,940 USD a year from 5 scholarships confirmed for international students, and about 31,021 USD is left.

Deadline and visa. The school has not published an application deadline. You apply through Common Application. How long the visa takes is up to the consulate; see the country note.

Admissions checked 13/10/2026Cost checked 13/10/2026

Overview
At a glance

What is the tuition at Florida Polytechnic University?

International tuition is 23,300 USD per year. The total cost for one year is 43,961 USD.

Does Florida Polytechnic University offer scholarships for international students?

Merit scholarships are open to international students. Florida Poly offers merit scholarships to international students ($1,000 to $4,940) based on GPA and SAT/ACT/CLT scores. The pages do not clarify need-based aid, need-blind policy, or CSS Profile for international students.

What English scores does Florida Polytechnic University require?

Published minimum English scores: IELTS 6, TOEFL iBT 61.

What is the acceptance rate at Florida Polytechnic University?

The acceptance rate is 57.5%.

Total cost / year
43,961 USD≈ ₫1.15B
tuition 23,300 USD
Aid for intl students
Yes
Merit YesNeed Unclear
Acceptance rate
57.5%
IELTSminimum
6
TOEFL61
International students
2.6%
undergraduate
Programs
14 programs
Founded
2012
Students
1,768
Ways to pay
  • Pay in fullYes
  • Aid with the offerUnclear
  • Apply separately for scholarshipsUnclear

For Vietnamese students

Vietnamese community nearby

Lakeland
92
0.1% of residents93 born in Vietnam
Lakeland–Winter Haven area
1,215
0.2% of residents722 born in Vietnam

Contact

Address
4700 Research Way, Lakeland, Florida 33805
Admissions email
Cost & scholarships

Tuition and cost for a year

Academic year 2026-27
Total cost / year
43,961 USD≈ ₫1.15B
International tuition
23,300 USD≈ ₫608M
International tuition per year (USD) vs other schoolsiHigher than 53% of schools

What a year costs

Tuition23,300 USD≈ ₫608M
Housing & meals15,501 USD≈ ₫404M
Books & supplies887 USD≈ ₫23.1M
Other itemsi4,273 USD≈ ₫111M
Total cost per year43,961 USD≈ ₫1.15B

The $23,300 combines tuition and fees for 30 credit hours, in the non-Florida-resident column (F visa holders cannot qualify as residents). The page says it takes effect from Spring 27.

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Scholarships and aid for international students

Meriti
Yes
Need-basedi
Unclear
  • Is merit considered automatically with the application?iUnclear
  • Is admission need-blind for international applicants?iUnclear
  • Is the CSS Profile or a school aid form required?iUnclear

Scholarships at this school

  • Merit ScholarshipMeritSchool page1,000 USD/year≈ ₫26.1M

    The page lists a $1,000 international amount, so international students are eligible.

    Deadline: May 1

  • Phoenix ScholarshipMeritSchool page2,500 USD/year≈ ₫65.2M

    The page lists a $2,500 international amount, so international students are eligible.

    Deadline: May 1

  • Presidential ScholarshipMeritSchool page4,940 USD/year≈ ₫129M

    The page lists a specific international amount of $4,940, so international students are eligible.

    Deadline: May 1

  • Provost ScholarshipMeritSchool page3,000 USD/year≈ ₫78.2M

    The page lists a $3,000 international amount, so international students are eligible.

    Deadline: May 1

  • Solaris ScholarshipMeritSchool page1,500 USD/year≈ ₫39.1M

    The page lists a $1,500 international amount, so international students are eligible.

    Deadline: May 1

  • Alexander ScholarsIntl?MeritSchool page

    Alexander Scholars is described as for 'domestic undergraduate students', but the page does not explicitly exclude international students, so no firm conclusion can be drawn.

    Deadline: December 15

  • National Merit Finalist ScholarshipIntl?MeritSchool page

    The page does not say whether international students are eligible.

    Deadline: March 1

Admissions

Admission requirements

Acceptance rate
57.5%
SAT / ACT
SAT/ACT requiredi
Minimum IELTS
6
Application fee
30 USD≈ ₫782,400
Application fee (USD) vs other schoolsiLower than most

SAT / ACT of enrolled students

SATReading & Writing200800590–670
SATMath200800580–670
ACTcomposite13624–30

English

IELTSAcademic09≥ 6
TOEFLiBT0120≥ 61

Application requirements

  • English proficiencyRequired
  • High-school transcriptiRequired
  • Proof of fundsiRequired

How to apply

Apply via
Common Application
Enrollment deposit
235 USDi≈ ₫6.13M

Minimum English scores vs other schools

IELTS AcademiciAbout typical
TOEFL iBTiLower than most

Deadlines

Today 16/10
  1. Enrollment confirmation deposit deadline
    Depositabout197days

Credit for exams

  • AP scores of 3 or higher can earn credit that applies to your Florida Poly degree requirements; the combined cap for AP/IB/CLEP/AICE credit is 45 semester hours.

    Scores that count12345
  • IB exams (subsidiary and higher level) scored 4 or higher can earn credit that applies to your Florida Poly degree requirements.

    Scores that count1234567

AP credit by subject

Lowest score that earns credit or placement, as the college reported to College Board. This is not an admission requirement. One exam can have several rows: a higher score sometimes earns more credit. Policy page the college gave College Board

Your score
APArt History3+3 cr
APArt History4+3 cr
APBiology3+4 cr
BSC 2005/2005L
APBiology4+4 cr
BSC 1010/1010L
APBiology5+4 cr
BSC 1010/1010L
APCalculus AB3+4 cr
MAC 2311
APCalculus BC3+4 cr
MAC 2311
APCalculus BC4+8 cr
MAC 2311 and MAC 2312
APCalculus BC: AB Subscore3+4 cr
MAC 2311
APChemistry3+4 cr
CHM 2020/2020L
APChemistry4+4 cr
CHM 2045/2045L
APChemistry5+8 cr
CHM 2045/2045L and CHM 2046/2046L
APChinese Language and Culture3+3 cr
One semester of intermediate- level language
APChinese Language and Culture4+6 cr
Two semesters of intermediate-level language
APEnglish Language and Composition3+3 cr
ENC 1101
APEnglish Language and Composition4+6 cr
ENC 1101 & ENC 2210
APEnglish Literature and Composition3+3 cr
ENC 1101
APEnglish Literature and Composition4+6 cr
ENC 1101 & ENC 2210 or LIT 2000
APEnvironmental Science3+3 cr
ISC 1051
APEuropean History3+3 cr
EUH1009
APEuropean History4+6 cr
EUH2000 and EUH2001
APFrench Language and Culture3+3 cr
One semester of intermediate- level language
APFrench Language and Culture4+6 cr
Two semesters of intermediate-level language
APGerman Language and Culture3+3 cr
One semester of intermediate- level language
APGerman Language and Culture4+6 cr
Two semesters of intermediate-level language
APItalian Language and Culture3+3 cr
One semester of intermediate- level language
APItalian Language and Culture4+6 cr
Two semesters of intermediate-level language
APJapanese Language and Culture3+3 cr
One semester of intermediate- level language
APJapanese Language and Culture4+6 cr
Two semesters of intermediate-level language
APMacroeconomics3+3 cr
ECO 2013
APMicroeconomics3+3 cr
ECO 2023
APPhysics 13+4 cr
PHY 2053/2053L
APPhysics 23+4 cr
PHY 2054/2054L
APPhysics C: Electricity and Magnetism3+4 cr
PHY 2054/2054L
APPhysics C: Electricity and Magnetism4+4 cr
PHY 2049/PHY 2049L
APPhysics C: Mechanics3+4 cr
PHY 2053/2053L
APPhysics C: Mechanics4+4 cr
PHY 2048/PHY 2048L
APPsychology3+3 cr
PSY 2012
APSpanish Language and Culture3+3 cr
One semester introductory literature
APSpanish Language and Culture4+6 cr
Two semesters of intermediate-level language
APSpanish Literature and Culture3+3 cr
One semester introductory literature
APSpanish Literature and Culture4+6 cr
Two semesters of intermediate-level language
APStatistics3+3 cr
STA 2023
APUnited States Government and Politics3+3 cr
POS 2041
APUnited States History3+3 cr
AMH1000
APUnited States History4+6 cr
AMH 2010 and 2020

46 courses. Scroll inside the table to see all.

Programs & careers

Programs

14 programs

Outcomes

Earnings 6 years after entry, including people who did not graduatei
77,545 USD

Staying in United States after graduation

Working after graduation

OPT: 12 months of work in your field after each degree level; degrees on the DHS STEM list can extend by 24 months (up to 36 months in total). Unemployment during OPT is capped at 90 days (150 days with the STEM extension). Note: on 8 October 2026 DHS published a PROPOSED rule charging USD 70,000 for initial OPT and USD 30,000 for later OPT; it is not in force, and comments close on 9 November 2026.

Campus life

Climate

Coldest
10°C
Nights in January, days around 22°C
Warmest
33°C
Days in May, nights around 20°C
Days below 0°C a year
2 days
Snow
Rarely
Daily temperature by month
0°10°20°30°
mm
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
School: low → high Hanoi Rain Snow (water equivalent)

School & campus

Public / private
Public
Setting
Rural
Founded
2012
Students
1,768
Undergraduates
1,689
International students
2.6% undergrad

Where the school is

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State FloridaLakeland, United States

Academics & housing

Return for year 2
74.8%
Graduate within 6 years
54.9%

Why this school is listed: accepts applications through the Common App.

Updated 14/10/2026How Duckling sources data