Florida Tech University Online

Prestige. Tradition. Academic Excellence. Now Online.

Grounded in a tradition of excellence since 1958, Florida Tech provides students with degrees that put them in good company. With a longstanding reputation of unmatched academics, Florida Tech has educated NASA scientists, CEOs of Fortune 500 companies, and highly decorated military generals. As one of the nation's leading universities, Florida Tech is ranked a Tier 1 Best National University by "US News & World Report". Students can join distinguished alumni and empower themselves with career-building degrees that employers value.

Florida Tech Ranked Among the Best

Finding a university with excellent credentials and degree programs that will work around your schedule is as easy as a click of your mouse. Florida Tech offers degrees in the following disciplines, 100% online:

Undergraduate Degree Disciplines

Undergraduate degree disciplines include:

- Accounting

- Applied Psychology

- Business Administration

- Computer Technology

- Criminal Justice

- Healthcare Management

- Human Resources

- Liberal Arts

- Marketing

- Management

*A Human Resources Administration Minor can be added to any Bachelor's Degree program.

How Florida Tech Got There

A university must meet certain criteria to be named one of America's best. In fact, "US News & World Report" rates universities on several key measures: peer assessment; graduation and retention rate; faculty resources; student selectivity; financial resources; alumni giving and graduation rate performance. As a nationally recognized, regionally accredited university, Florida Tech excels on all levels by which it is measured. These indicators reflect the quality of students, faculty members, and other resources, which in turn captures the quality of education a student receives.

Tradition. Academic Excellence. Online Convenience.

With a Florida Tech undergraduate degree, students will be able to open new doors to fantastic opportunities. Higher education brings a world of possibilities -- including a competitive advantage in the marketplace. Technological advancements are happening daily, and no one can afford to stop learning. No specific login times or classroom attendances means students can still juggle life's many roles while they pursue college educations.

Up-To-Date Technology Offers Flexibility and a Competitive Edge

Through advanced Internet technology from Florida Tech, students can earn their degrees, 100% online, and distinguish themselves from the competition. Essentially, students located all over the world have the opportunity to access the same respected Florida Tech education as those who attend classes on the main campus in Melbourne, Florida. Florida Tech online students receive dynamic individualized relationships with their instructors. Working online with Florida Tech professors and students in an interactive environment provides students with unique educational experiences with proven records of success.

Students can learn anywhere at any time of the day or night. Students can access undergraduate courses anywhere there is Internet access, whenever it's convenient for them.

Professor-led, video-based e-learning lectures are available online or on CD-ROM. Students can pause, rewind, and review any portion of the lecture so they completely understand the material before continuing their online university studies.

Student and faculty member email allows for open environment where students communicate with one another and correspond directly with their professors.

Discussion boards foster a running dialogue between students and their professors regarding key topics and online course assignments. Students can interact and network with classmates from anywhere.

Live chat rooms are available for faculty members to communicate with students during virtual office hours. They can even set up meeting times with fellow classmates, and can enjoy study groups together.

Students can connect better with classmates and professors through the social functionality now available in the classroom. They share with classmates through the availability of social networking links.

Through new robust Group Work functionality students can complete group projects and study with classmates as if they were face to face. Group Work provides a virtual environment where groups or just classmates can connect to work through assignment or just study for tests.

MP3 and MP4 lectures make mobile learning simple and are a great feature for students to take advantage of. They can download weekly classroom lectures to any media player and go mobile!

No campus attendance is required! Students can learn from some of the same award-winning professors who teach on campus without ever setting foot in a classroom.

E-learning resources are here to aid in students' success. Florida Tech provides students with a wide variety of support every step of the way -- from initial inquiries to the completion of the program. Whether they have questions about assignments, technical support, or enrollment, students will receive the personal attention and service that maximizes their learning experience.

From the moment students sign up for their programs they will be assigned dedicated representatives who will help them register for classes and assist them in ordering books and materials. They're also encouraged to take full-advantage of the wide-range of e-learning services their representatives can provide.

Also, if students need IT support or customer service, there are several ways they can get assistance: phone, email, or live chat.

Florida Tech Salutes Service Members and Their Families

Serving in the military can be daunting when trying to complete an education. Thanks to Florida Tech offering intensive degree programs 100% online, students can benefit from the convenience and flexibility to study online anytime, anywhere, and still meet their military service obligations.

Special Military Undergraduate Pricing for Service Members at Florida Tech University Online

Florida Tech offers these special military undergraduate military savings for service members seeking their degrees:

- Florida Tech is proud to offer a special rate of $250 per credit hour -- almost a 50% discount on normal tuition rates -- available for Active Duty, Selected Reserves, National Guard service members and their spouses.

- Veterans and their spouses, as well as dependents of deceased or disabled veterans, are eligible for a 10% discount on undergraduate tuition rates.

Florida Tech and the Yellow Ribbon Program

As a proud participating university in this exciting new servicemember benefit, Florida Tech is helping pick up where the Post-9/11 GI Bill leaves off. Not all degree-granting institutions are participating in the Yellow Ribbon GI Education Enhancement program, which allows participating institutions located in the United States to voluntarily enter into an agreement with VA. The institutions will fund tuition expenses that exceed the highest public in-state undergraduate tuition rate. Participating institutions can contribute up to 50% (rates vary by school) of those expenses, and VA will match the same amount as the institution.

Regional Accreditation

Florida Tech is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate, baccalaureate, master's, education specialist, and doctoral degrees.

No Application Fee

There is no application fee required to apply for admissions to Florida Tech.

Florida Tech Success Stories

"I am a mother of four, and I work full time, yet I still manage to get my coursework completed on time. The flexibility of the online classroom allows me to work when I can. Sometimes I get up early in the morning before the kids wake up and work on assignments. Other times, I'm up late after they go to bed. Then, sometimes I have to do coursework on the weekends. An online degree is perfect for the working professional, stay at home mom, or retiree. You can finish school and still have a life!

- Central Florida -- Kellie R. Bowling

"As a Government civilian employee, just pursuing my degree has already impacted my life. It has allowed me to apply and obtain a new position along with a promotion in a field I never dreamed of. Most importantly, I have met some really good people including staff, professors, and classmates who have already made a difference in my life. "

-Virginia -- Teresa Hines

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