Overview:

• Significant Milestones:

  • Founded in 2012 as Florida's 12th public university
  • First graduating class in 2016
  • Designated as a Polytechnic University in 2018

• Notable Achievements:

  • Ranked among the top 100 public universities in the U.S. by U.S. News & World Report (2023)
  • Recognized as a "Best Value College" by Forbes (2023)
  • Awarded the "Innovation and Economic Prosperity University" designation by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU)

Student Life:

• Extracurricular Activities:

  • Over 50 student clubs and organizations
  • Intramural sports, fitness classes, and outdoor recreation
  • Cultural events, concerts, and performances

• Clubs:

  • Academic clubs (e.g., Engineering Club, Computer Science Club)
  • Cultural clubs (e.g., International Student Association, Black Student Union)
  • Special interest clubs (e.g., Anime Club, Gaming Club)

• Sports Teams:

  • NCAA Division II athletics in basketball, cross country, golf, soccer, swimming, and volleyball
  • Intramural sports for students of all skill levels

• Student Support Services:

  • Academic advising and tutoring
  • Counseling and mental health services
  • Career development and job placement assistance

• Campus Facilities:

  • State-of-the-art academic buildings and laboratories
  • Student Union with dining options, meeting spaces, and a fitness center
  • Residence halls with modern amenities
  • Outdoor recreation areas and athletic fields

Academics:

• Academic Resources:

  • Small class sizes with an average student-to-faculty ratio of 15:1
  • Modern laboratories and research facilities
  • Access to online learning resources and software

• Faculty:

  • Experienced and accomplished faculty with industry experience
  • Active in research and scholarship

• Teaching Methodologies:

  • Hands-on, project-based learning
  • Collaborative and interdisciplinary approaches
  • Use of technology to enhance learning

• Academic Support Services:

  • Tutoring and academic coaching
  • Writing center and math lab
  • Disability services

• Unique Academic Programs or Initiatives:

  • Bachelor's and master's degrees in high-demand STEM fields
  • Interdisciplinary programs that combine engineering, business, and technology
  • Research opportunities for undergraduate and graduate students

Top Reasons to Study Here:

• Reputation and Rankings:

  • Ranked among the top 100 public universities in the U.S. by U.S. News & World Report
  • Recognized as a "Best Value College" by Forbes

• Specialized Facilities:

  • State-of-the-art laboratories and research facilities
  • Advanced manufacturing and robotics center
  • Cybersecurity center

• Industry Connections:

  • Partnerships with major corporations and government agencies
  • Internships and job placement opportunities

• Notable Alumni:

  • Graduates have gone on to successful careers in engineering, technology, and business

Services:

• Counseling:

  • Individual and group counseling
  • Crisis intervention and support

• Health:

  • Student Health Center with medical and mental health services
  • Pharmacy and wellness programs

• Housing:

  • On-campus residence halls with various room options
  • Off-campus housing assistance

• Library Resources:

  • Modern library with a large collection of books, journals, and databases
  • Access to online resources and research tools

• Technology Support:

  • 24/7 IT support
  • Free Wi-Fi across campus
  • Access to computer labs and software

• Career Development:

  • Career counseling and job search assistance
  • Internship and job placement programs
  • Alumni networking opportunities