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Florida Polytechnic University In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition Fees, Costs 2026
Use these cost cards as the first-pass money view before checking the detailed breakdown and official resources.
In-state tuition
$4,940
Out-of-state tuition
$21,005
Average net price
$9,899
Attendance cost
$20,807
Florida Polytechnic University Estimated Per-Semester Cost
Many tuition guides break annual costs into fall and spring estimates. The values below divide reported annual College Scorecard cost fields by two, so use them as planning estimates and verify the actual billing schedule with Florida Polytechnic University.
Tuition
Per semester: $10,503
Annual: $21,005
Room and board
Per semester: $6,470
Annual: $12,940
Books and supplies
Per semester: $600
Annual: $1,200
Other on-campus expenses
Per semester: $2,000
Annual: $4,000
Attendance cost
Per semester: $10,404
Annual: $20,807
Florida Polytechnic University Estimated Four-Year Cost
The estimates below multiply current reported annual values by four. They do not include future tuition increases, changes in housing, program fees, financial aid changes or personal expenses.
Four-year tuition estimate
$84,020
Four-year attendance estimate
$83,228
Four-year average net price
$39,596
In-State vs Out-of-State Tuition
Florida Polytechnic University is listed as Public in the local dataset. In-state tuition is $4,940 and out-of-state tuition is $21,005. Compare both values before estimating your bill, especially if residency status may affect pricing.
International Student and Private College Tuition Note
The local database lists Florida Polytechnic University as Public. Public colleges often use residency-based pricing, so international and nonresident students may face the out-of-state tuition rate. Verify residency, international student fees and aid eligibility directly with the school.
Room and Board / Total Attendance Cost
Separate mandatory fee data is not available in the local College Scorecard-derived table; use tuition, room/board, books, other expenses and attendance cost as the supported cost components.
Room and board, on campus
$12,940
Housing and meal estimate where reported.
Room and board, off campus
$12,940
Off-campus living estimate where reported.
Books and supplies
$1,200
Academic supply estimate.
Other expenses, on campus
$4,000
Personal and miscellaneous estimate.
Total attendance cost
$20,807
Use as the sticker-price baseline before aid.
Average Net Price After Aid
Based on available data, the average student at Florida Polytechnic University pays approximately $9,899 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Florida average of $19,834 and below the national average of $17,506.
Acceptance Rate and Outcomes
Acceptance Rate
55.73%
SAT Average
1,294
ACT Range
24-30
Florida Polytechnic University Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 55.73%. This means approximately 557 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 1,556 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
55.73%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition and Cost Breakdown
Accreditation
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges
Institutional accreditor where reported.
In-state tuition
$4,940
National avg: $20,567
Out-of-state tuition
$21,005
National avg: $20,567
Attendance cost
$20,807
Use with aid and net price.
Average net price
$9,899
State avg: $19,834. National avg: $17,506.
Pell grant rate
33.05%
Federal need-based grant indicator.
Federal loan rate
24.95%
Share using federal loans.
What Does Florida Polytechnic University Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$21,005
Room and board
$12,940
Books and supplies
$1,200
Other expenses
$4,000
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$20,807
Average net price
$9,899
Average aid coverage
52%
$10,908 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Florida Polytechnic University pays approximately $9,899 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Florida average of $19,834 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Florida Polytechnic University?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Florida and national averages.
Florida Polytechnic University net price
$9,899
Florida average
$19,834
National average
$17,506
Florida Polytechnic University Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $21,005 and average net price at $9,899. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$21,005
Current net price
$9,899
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
53.02%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
Not available
10-year earnings are not reported for this school in the federal dataset.
Undergraduates
1,556
10-Year Median Earnings - Florida Polytechnic University vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Who Attends Florida Polytechnic University?
Undergraduates
1,556
Completion rate
53.02%
Above national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
33.05%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
24.95%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid and Scholarships
About 33.05% of Florida Polytechnic University students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 24.95% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Pell grant rate
33.05%
Federal loan rate
24.95%
Students with any loan
Not available
Average net price
$9,899
Net Price by Income Bracket
Estimate Your Net Price at Florida Polytechnic University
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Florida Polytechnic University's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Student Debt and Borrowing
Borrowing metrics help explain how students finance the gap between sticker price, aid and net price. Loans can make a bill payable, but they do not reduce the underlying cost like grants and scholarships.
Loan principal
$7,500
Median completer debt
$14,250
Median monthly payment
$151
Federal loan rate
24.95%
Debt and payment fields come from federal aid data where reported. Actual borrowing can vary by degree level, dependency status, aid package, family contribution and program costs.
Net Price Calculator
Use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate. The averages on this page help with comparison, but your final price can change based on residency, aid eligibility, housing, program fees and scholarships.
Open Florida Polytechnic University Net Price CalculatorFinancial Aid Application Steps
The sample guide uses step-by-step aid instructions. This version keeps the steps generic and accurate for the database, then points readers to official school and federal resources.
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1. Complete the FAFSA when eligible
Use the federal FAFSA form to start federal student aid eligibility. Some private or selective schools may require additional institutional forms.
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2. Check school-specific aid requirements
Open Florida Polytechnic University's official financial aid or admissions site to confirm whether CSS Profile, tax documents or institutional forms are required.
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3. Use the net price calculator
Compare the personalized estimate with the average net price and income-bracket values shown on this page.
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4. Review grants, loans and payment deadlines
Separate grant aid from loan financing and verify billing deadlines directly with the school before committing.
Payment Guide
Use these generic steps to review tuition, aid and billing before making an enrollment decision.
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1. Confirm published tuition and fees
Review Florida Polytechnic University's official tuition page and compare it with the tuition and attendance cost fields on this page.
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2. Estimate net price after aid
Use Florida Polytechnic University's official net price calculator when available, then compare the estimate with average net price and income-bracket data.
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3. Review financial aid and payment options
Check grants, scholarships, federal loans, payment plans and billing deadlines directly with the school before making enrollment decisions.
Institutional Cost Resources
These institutional context fields help explain how the school appears in the federal dataset beyond student-facing tuition. They are not a bill, but they add useful background for affordability research.
Endowment
$3,617,791
Faculty salary field
$10,179
Tuition revenue per FTE
$2,681
Instructional spend per FTE
$8,196
These fields come from federal institutional data and should be read as context, not as student charges.
Accreditation
Florida Polytechnic University lists Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus Location and Contact
Florida Polytechnic University is listed at 4700 Research Way, Lakeland, FL 33805-8531. Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
Address
4700 Research Way
Lakeland, FL 33805-8531
Official website
Open school websiteAdmissions policy
Selective admissions policy reported
Compare Schools
Compare Florida Polytechnic University with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
- Accept. rate
- 55.73%
- Tuition
- $21,005
- Net price
- $9,899
- 10-yr earnings
- Not available
- Accept. rate
- Not available
- Tuition
- $19,400
- Net price
- Not available
- 10-yr earnings
- $106,192
- Accept. rate
- Not available
- Tuition
- $23,691
- Net price
- $38,218
- 10-yr earnings
- $102,672
- Accept. rate
- 100.00%
- Tuition
- $19,686
- Net price
- $29,539
- 10-yr earnings
- $92,405
- Accept. rate
- 66.28%
- Tuition
- $42,304
- Net price
- $40,289
- 10-yr earnings
- $84,131
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Florida Polytechnic University tuition?
Florida Polytechnic University out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $21,005. In-state tuition is $4,940. Verify current tuition directly with the school before making enrollment decisions.
What is Florida Polytechnic University's average net price?
Florida Polytechnic University's average net price in the local dataset is $9,899. Net price reflects average cost after grants and scholarships where reported.
Does this page include all Florida Polytechnic University fees?
The local dataset supports tuition, room and board, books, other expenses, attendance cost, net price and aid fields. Separate mandatory fee data is not available for every school, so fees should be verified with Florida Polytechnic University.
What is Florida Polytechnic University's acceptance rate?
Florida Polytechnic University's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 55.73%.
How much is Florida Polytechnic University tuition?
Florida Polytechnic University's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $21,005.
What is Florida Polytechnic University's average net price?
Florida Polytechnic University's average net price in the local dataset is $9,899.
Is Florida Polytechnic University accredited?
Florida Polytechnic University's accreditor in the local dataset is Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
How many students attend Florida Polytechnic University?
The local dataset lists 1,556 undergraduate students at Florida Polytechnic University.
What percentage of Florida Polytechnic University students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Florida Polytechnic University in the local dataset is 33.05%.
What is the federal loan rate at Florida Polytechnic University?
The federal loan rate for Florida Polytechnic University in the local dataset is 24.95%.
Where should I verify Florida Polytechnic University data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Florida Polytechnic University or the latest official federal education data.