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Admissions Requirements


Admissions Requirements
Admissions Requirements

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Non-traditional, part-time freshman students entering Florida Tech's online programs may be accepted into associate’s and bachelor’s degree programs. U.S. citizens must have earned a high school diploma or a high school equivalency diploma by the date of first enrollment. Applicants are evaluated using several criteria, high school transcripts being the most important element of the application. Generally, applicants must be 20 years old or on active duty in the U.S. military to be accepted.

Students are not required to take the SAT or ACT to be accepted into a bachelor's degree program. Graduate applicants must have a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution. Students are not required to take the GMAT or GRE to be accepted into a master's degree program.

Select a program from the list below to view admission requirements. International students may be asked to provide additional documents. Some exceptions do apply, so please ask your enrollment services representative for further details.

Undergraduate Admissions Requirements


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  • Complete an online application for admissions. Whether you want to apply through Quick Apply, as a full-time student or as a transient student, Florida Tech’s online application is quick and easy, and there is no fee. Simply create an account to securely submit your application and track its progress.
  • Provide official documentation of high school graduation or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) if applying with less than 24 semester credit hours completed at an accredited institution.
  • Provide official transcripts of all regionally accredited colleges and universities previously attended or presently attending.
    • Schools must be listed in chronological order, including dual enrollment.
    • All schools must be included, even if a term was not completed.
  • Credit hours earned from regionally accredited schools will automatically be evaluated for transfer hours as part of the formal application process. In order for a class to be eligible for transfer, a grade of C or better must have been achieved. (A grade of C- will not be considered for transfer credit.)
  • Official records must also be requested for any of the following that have been completed:
    • CLEP/Advanced Placement exams
    • GED College level examinations
    • DANTES, USAFI examinations, Regent Standardized Examinations or other advanced placement examinations
  • Diagnostic assessments in both math and English are required to determine the appropriate academic requirements and classes.
  • Provide a copy of a DD-214 if you are a separated or retired servicemember. Active-duty members must provide a NOBE DD2384.
  • Credits from outside of the United States should be evaluated by an approved agency. See a list of approved evaluating agencies.
  • Florida Tech does not give credit for work/life experience.
  • A minimum of your last 25% of earned credit hours must be completed with Florida Tech in order to graduate.

Graduate Admissions Requirements


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  • Complete an online application for graduate admissions. Whether you want to apply through Quick Apply, as a full-time student or as a transient student, Florida Tech's online application is quick and easy, and there is no fee. Simply create an account to securely submit your application and track its progress.
  • Complete and submit a transcript request form. Your enrollment coordinator will then collect your transcripts on your behalf.
  • Relevant, professional work experience will be considered during the evaluation for admission. Please submit a resume to Florida Tech, care of University Alliance.
  • Applicants with an undergraduate degree from outside the U.S. must also comply with the "Supplemental Application for Applicants with an International Background."
  • Applicants interested in transfer credit possibilities may contact their program representative. Note that Florida Tech does not award graduate transfer credit prior to official admission.
  • Non-U.S. citizens presently residing in the U.S. must provide a copy of their Visa or Permanent Resident Card. Florida Tech does NOT provide students with assistance in obtaining a Visa.

Program Admissions Requirements

In addition to the admissions requirements listed above, some programs have pre-requisites that must be met in order to be accepted into the program. Please find these additional requirements listed below. 

MS in Information Assurance and Cybersecurity

  1. at least 3 semester credits of Statistics
  2. at least 3 semester credits of Discrete Mathematics
  3. at least 9 semester credits of computer programming, with at least 3 of those semester credits focusing on data structures

 

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Applicants can avoid delaying their education by registering for up to two courses, for one semester only, while their applications are being processed, provided they are citizens or permanent residents of the United States. Students who register prior to admission are not eligible to receive federal student financial aid until they are admitted to the university. Get started with Quick Apply today!