Florida Institute of Technology: programs, outcomes and local jobs

Florida Institute of Technology at a glance

• 3,404

  students enrolled

• 70,000

  alumni, as the college reports

• 2,527

  degrees and certificates a year

• 64%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $35,639

  average net price a year

  Tuition $43,420

• $41,941

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $43,137

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  74% working

Executive education programs and Career retraining programs listed on its site.

What students study

AI and data programs

Florida Institute of Technology reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around Florida Institute of Technology

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Brevard County, where the college is.

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• 790

  open professional jobs

• 66

  entry level

  3 say no experience is needed

• 4%

  ask for AI skills

  30 jobs

• 4.8%

  unemployment in Brevard County

  2026-08 · up 0.3 points from a year earlier

• $75,817

  median household income

  Brevard County

• 44%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 3.2% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in psychology, engineering, business & management, which lead to human resources (20 open), research (4 open), programs (18 open), engineering (429 open), operations (89 open), finance (46 open).

Hiring most: L3HARRIS Technologies (183), SpaceX (65), Northrop Grumman (61), Harris Health Strategic Fund (50), Relativity Space (25), L3Harris Technologies (24), Lockheed Martin (20), RTX (16).

What they hire for: Engineering (429), Operations (89), Finance (46), Sales (35), Data & Analytics (30), Human Resources (20). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: CareerSource Brevard Flagler Volusia.

• CareerSource Brevard Flagler VolusiaPalm Bay · 321-504-7600 · Monday - Thursday 9:00am-6:00pm, Friday 8:00am-5:00pm
• CareerSource Brevard Flagler VolusiaTitusville · 321-504-7600 · Monday-Thursday 9:00am-6:00pm, Friday 8:00am-5:00pm

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is Florida Institute of Technology?

Florida Institute of Technology enrolls about 3,404 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in Melbourne, Florida. It awards about 2,527 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at Florida Institute of Technology?

64% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do Florida Institute of Technology graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $41,941 six years after entry and $43,137 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does Florida Institute of Technology offer AI or data science degrees?

Florida Institute of Technology reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near Florida Institute of Technology?

790 open professional jobs are listed in Brevard County, 66 of them entry level and 3 saying no experience is needed. L3HARRIS Technologies has the most openings.