- Both Florida Institute of Technology (Florida Tech) and The University of Tampa are private.
- Both schools are located in Florida.
- Florida Tech has more expensive tuition of $44,360 than The University of Tampa ($33,424).
- The University of Tampa has tighter acceptance rate of 53.26% than Florida Tech (63.46%).
- The University of Tampa is larger with 10,566 students than Florida Tech (8,315 students).
Florida Institute of Technology View More Rivals | The University of Tampa View More Rivals | |
| #112 in National Universities #8 in Florida | Rankings | #10 in Florida |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Melbourne, FL | Location | Tampa, FL |
Florida Tech| Known as | | |
| 2 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $44,360 | Undergraduate | $33,424 |
| $23,280 | Graduate | $12,862 |
| $24,751 | Financial Aid | $12,563 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 | Application Fee | $40 undergraduate $40 graduate |
| 63.46% | Acceptance Rate | 53.26% |
| 12.77% | Yield | 19.62% |
| 1,210 SAT, 25 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 8,315 | Total Students | 10,566 |
| 3,364 | Undergraduate | 9,602 |
| 4,951 | Graduate | 964 |
| 3,278 | Online Enrollment | 15 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 67% | Graduation Rate | 65% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 75% | Retention Rate | 81% |
| $61,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $55,100 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,031) $7,638 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 4,655) $6,330 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (15 meals per week) $6,002 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 14 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 272 Full-time 177 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 390 Full-time 509 Part-time |
| 854 Full-time 209 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 816 Full-time 539 Part-time |
| $89,385 for Faculties $53,050 Part-time | Average Salary | $84,809 for Faculties $67,564 Part-time |