Is Florida Polytechnic University worth it?
Florida Polytechnic University is a public, four-year institution in Lakeland, Florida (rural area). It awarded 377 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in computer science, data science and mechanical engineering.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$62,037
Median earnings 4 years after
$86,952
Average net price
$11,853
Completion rate
55%
Completions (2024)
377
Years to pay back
under 1 year
Students (undergrad)
1,689
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Software and Media Applications | Bachelor's | $61,197 | $92,070 | 55 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's | $62,595 | $70,314 | 28 |
| Computer Engineering | Bachelor's | $65,126 | $92,109 | 23 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | Bachelor's | $70,375 | $90,086 | 20 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Master's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer Science | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer Science | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer Software and Media Applications | Master's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Engineering, General | Master's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer Engineering | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Engineering Physics | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | Bachelor's | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Mechanical Engineering | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science | Bachelor's | 120 |
| Mechanical Engineering | Bachelor's | 52 |
| Data Science, General | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 38 |
| Computer Engineering, General | Bachelor's | 23 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | Associate | 22 |
| Business Analytics | Bachelor's | 21 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | Bachelor's | 18 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | Master's | 12 |
| Engineering, General | Master's | 12 |
| Data Science, General | Master's | 12 |
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Sources: federal figures for Florida Polytechnic University. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Florida. Counts under 10 are not published.
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