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All STEM.

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WELCOME TO FLORIDA'S WORLD-CLASS STEM UNIVERSITY

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30+
STEM Options


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Florida Poly offers industry-proven faculty, over 30 STEM programs of study, and
one great value.

100%
Job Ready


GO FAR.

Every Florida Poly graduate completes an industry internship or Capstone Design
Project.

#4
in USA


DREAM BIG.

Florida's $39.3 billion tech sector ranks #4 in US for net tech employment.


TOP 5 REASONS TO CHOOSE FLORIDA POLY

 1. Grab hold of real earning power, without the burden of student debt.
    You will compare the average tuition at Georgia Tech, Cal Tech, MIT, Cal
    Poly, RPI and Florida Tech ($35, 642), with Florida Poly’s affordable
    in-state tuition ($4,920).
 2. Relax, settle in and be yourself, free from labels.
    You will feel at home, among a community of bright, interesting peers — a
    place where you can feel comfortable in your identity and proud of your
    distinctiveness.
 3. Stay relevant, far into the future.
    You will choose from more than 30 program combinations, all designed to
    position you for future success.
 4. Make friends with world-class thinkers, makers, visionaries.
    You will learn, laugh, build, and play among fellow student and faculty
    explorers, each driven by curiosity and the urge to innovate.
 5. Find top employment, anywhere.
    You will be sought by employers everywhere —both large multinationals and
    pioneering start-ups.

BEST UNDERGRADUATE ENGINEERING PROGRAM

The U.S. News and World Report ranked Florida Polytechnic University as a top 75
engineering college without a doctorate degree. Florida Poly is also the only
top undergraduate engineering program in the state of Florida to appear in this
category.






7 LABS 30 PROGRAMS 100% STEM

Florida Poly works closely with private industry to ensure that each degree
program delivers an experience that prepares you for future job demand.

Advanced Materials & Manufacturing
AI & Machine Learning
Autonomous Robotic Systems
Aerospace
Business, Econometrics, Data & Analytics
Cyber Security
Data Analytics & Decision Science
Defense & Homeland Security
Emergent Computing
Energy & Sustainability
Environment
Game Development & Simulation
Medicine & Life Science
Nanotechnology
Supply Chain & Logistics


ADVANCED MATERIALS & MANUFACTURING

St. Petersburg-based Jabil leads America's fourth Industrial Revolution,
bringing AI, material science, design, and other technologies to the world’s
best-known brands.

Related programs/concentrations:

BUSINESS ANALYTICS & DATA SCIENCE

 * Logistics and Supply Chain Management

COMPUTER ENGINEERING

 * Machine Intelligence

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

 * Materials & Advanced Manufacturing
 * Operations Research


AI & MACHINE LEARNING

Industry projections call for 44% compound growth in the US machine learning
market, from $1.41 billion in 2017 to USD 8.81 billion by 2022.

Related programs/concentrations:

BUSINESS ANALYTICS & DATA SCIENCE

 * Intelligent Mobility

COMPUTER ENGINEERING

 * Machine Intelligence
 * Autonomous Robotic Systems


AUTONOMOUS ROBOTIC SYSTEMS

Among Florida's six major industry sectors, computer science has showed the
largest job growth, expanding 5.5% since 2016 (+14,241 jobs).

Related programs/concentrations:

COMPUTER ENGINEERING

 * Embedded System Design
 * Machine Intelligence
 * Autonomous Robotic Systems

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

 * Nanotechnology


AEROSPACE

Florida aerospace employs more than 80,000 professionals.

Related programs/concentrations:

ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS

 * Complex Systems Mathematics

ENGINEERING PHYSICS

 * Physics of Space

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

 * Nanotechnology


BUSINESS, ECONOMETRICS, DATA & ANALYTICS

Glassdoor ranks data scientist #1 on its 2019 list of the 50 Best Jobs in
America .

Related programs/concentrations:

BUSINESS ANALYTICS & DATA SCIENCE

 * Logistics and Supply Chain Mangement
 * Health Informatics
 * Intelligent Mobility
 * Quantitative Economics & Econometrics
 * Big Data Analytics

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

 * Operations Research


CYBER SECURITY

In 2017, the United States employed nearly 780,000 individuals in
cybersecurity-oriented positions, with 350,000 positions left unfilled.

Related programs/concentrations:

COMPUTER SCIENCE

 * Information Assurance & Cyber Security
 * Software Engineering


DATA ANALYTICS & DECISION SCIENCE

IBM projects that US jobs for data and analytics graduates will increase by
364,000 openings over the next two years.

Related programs/concentrations:

BUSINESS ANALYTICS & DATA SCIENCE

 * Quantitative Economics and Econometrics
 * Big Data Analytics


DEFENSE & HOMELAND SECURITY

Annual defense spending in Florida tops $85 billion — about 9% of the Gross
State Product (GSP).

Related programs/concentrations:

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

 * Modern Techniques in Sustainability

ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS

 * Mathematics of Medicine & Biology

ENGINEERING PHYSICS

 * Physics of Energy

COMPUTER SCIENCE

 * Game Development & Simulation
 * Information Assurance & Cyber Security
 * Software Engineering

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

 * Renewable Energy


EMERGENT COMPUTING

Miami-based Qubit Reset advances quantum communications which looks to replace
radio waves with photons of infrared light.

Related programs/concentrations:

BUSINESS ANALYTICS & DATA SCIENCE

 * Intelligent Mobility

COMPUTER ENGINEERING

 * Digital Design
 * Machine Intelligence
 * Autonomous Robotic Systems

COMPUTER SCIENCE

 * Software Engineering

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

 * Control Systems


ENERGY & SUSTAINABILITY

As the nation's 10th sunniest state on average annual sunlight per square meter,
Florida looks to join the national trend of a new solar project being installed
every two minutes.

Related programs/concentrations:

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

 * Water/Hydrology
 * Modern Techniques in Sustainability

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

 * Renewable Energy


ENVIRONMENT

Demand for environmental engineers across Florida is projected to grow 18.5%
between 2016 and 2026.

Related programs/concentrations:

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

 * Water/Hydrology
 * Modern Techniques in Sustainability

ENGINEERING PHYSICS

 * Physics of Energy

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

 * Renewable Energy


GAME DEVELOPMENT & SIMULATION

Florida-based Magic Leap partners with Google, AT&T, and others to advance
augmented reality technology.

Related programs/concentrations:

COMPUTER ENGINEERING

 * Embedded System Design

COMPUTER SCIENCE

 * Game Development & Simulation
 * Software Engineering

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

 * Renewable Energy


MEDICINE & LIFE SCIENCE

Florida ranks #2 for pharmaceuticals manufacturing and #6 for biotech research
in the US.

Related programs/concentrations:

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

 * Water/Hydrology
 * Modern Techniques in Sustainability

ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS

 * Mathematics of Medicine & Biology

ENGINEERING PHYSICS

 * Physics of Space
 * Physics of Medicine


NANOTECHNOLOGY

Technology from Orlando-based NanoPhotonica replaces OLED and LCD lighting
display systems in smartphones, tablets, and TV screens, with Quantum Dot-Light
Emitting Diodes (QLED).

Related programs/concentrations:

COMPUTER ENGINEERING

 * Embedded System Design

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

 * Electromagnetic Radiation Communication

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

 * Nanotechnology


SUPPLY CHAIN & LOGISTICS

With 15 deepwater seaports and 20 commercial airports, and its position as the
gateway to Latin America and the Caribbean, Florida's supply chain logistics
industry is booming.

Related programs/concentrations:

BUSINESS ANALYTICS & DATA SCIENCE

 * Logistics and Supply Chain Management
 * Big Data Analytics

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

 * Operation Research


MADE IN FLA

Known the world over as the birthplace of America's Space Age, Florida today
attracts a new generation of daring scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs and
has earned designation as the nation's third-largest tech industry.

SunTrax

Disney Research

Space Coast

Military & Cyber

AI & Machine Learning

Game Development & Simulation

Orlando, Florida


SUNTRAX

Set to begin operation by spring 2021, Suntrax will give Florida a 2.25-mile
long oval track along with a 200-acre infield that will allow for the research,
development, and testing of emerging autonomous transportation technologies in
safe and controlled environments.


DISNEY RESEARCH

Florida Poly's state-of-the-art technology campus shares the Florida-I4 corridor
with two well-known technology leaders, Walt Disney World and NASA's John F.
Kennedy Space Center. Disney’s advances in autonomous vehicles, artificial
intelligence, and visual computing are continually reshaping the visitor
experience.


SPACE COAST

Space X launched its first demonstration flight under NASA's Commercial Crew
Program on March 2, 2019 from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The Dragon spacecraft
became the first American spacecraft in history to autonomously dock with the
International Space Station.


MILITARY & CYBER

Annual defense spending in Florida tops $85 billion — about 9% of the Gross
State Product (GSP). Florida companies (Boeing, General Dynamics, Honeywell,
Lockheed Northrop Grumman, Pratt & Whitney, Raytheon) hire STEM graduates for
missile defense systems, electro-optics and lasers, simulation and training,
logistics, defense electronics, aircraft and aircraft components, and military
flight training.


AI & MACHINE LEARNING

St. Petersburg-based Jabil leads America’s fourth Industrial Revolution,
bringing AI, material science, design and other technologies to the world’s
best-known brands.


GAME DEVELOPMENT & SIMULATION

Florida-based Magic Leap partners with Google, AT&T and others to advance
augmented reality technology.




EDUCATION MEETS INNOVATION

PROGRAMS OF STUDY

Florida Poly merges education with innovation. Our all-STEM degree programs
prepare students like you for secure, rewarding careers in today’s
fastest-growing fields.

 * Computer Engineering
   
   MIND INSIDE THE MACHINE
   
   As computing power gets engineered into everything we own — from
   communications tools to the buildings we occupy and the vehicles we pilot —
   industry looks for skilled computer engineers. These high-salary,
   high-responsibility careers call on your training in Embedded System Design,
   Digital Logic Design and Machine Intelligence.
   
   CONCENTRATIONS:
   
    * Digital Design
    * Embedded System Design
    * Machine Intelligence
    * Autonomous Robotic Systems
    * Advanced Topics

 * Computer Science
   
   WHERE CODE MEETS CONTENT
   
   If you have the aptitude and interest to learn the most relevant core
   computer science ideas and skills, you will enjoy an almost endless variety
   of career opportunities — from cybersecurity to gaming to digital product
   development and management.
   
   CONCENTRATIONS:
   
    * Game Development and Simulation
    * Information Assurance and Cyber Security
    * Software Engineering
    * Advanced Topics

 * Data Science and Business Analytics
   
   MASTER ESSENTIAL BUSINESS TOOLS
   
   The world's fastest growing companies (Google, Apple, IBM) have thousands of
   unfilled jobs in data science and business analytics. As a data scientist,
   you will build the tools that turn big data into real-world insights. As a
   business analyst, you will master logistics and supply chain efficiency.
   
   CONCENTRATIONS:
   
    * Logistics and Supply Chain Management
    * Health Informatics
    * Intelligent Mobility
    * Quantitative Economics and Econometrics
    * Big Data Analytics

 * Electrical Engineering
   
   POWER A TRILLION SENSOR FUTURE
   
   In a digital world, electrical engineers design solutions, keep the power
   running and innovate technology improvements. You gain the engineering skills
   and analytic tools required to solve real-world problems dealing with
   Electrodynamics, Embedded Systems Design or Digital Hybrid Systems.
   
   CONCENTRATIONS:
   
    * Control Systems
    * Renewable Energy
    * Electromagnetic Radiation Communication
    * Advanced Topics

 * Engineering Mathematics
   
   SOLVE FOR EVERY SITUATION
   
   Mathematics forms the backbone of every scientific advance, and a strong and
   flexible base — an understanding of the underlying science and mathematics of
   engineering — that allows you to apply computing power, design insights and
   the application of the scientific methods to a range of engineering problems.
   
   CONCENTRATIONS:
   
    * Mathematics of Medicine and Biology
    * Complex Systems Mathematics

 * Engineering Physics
   
   MERGE THEORY AND PRACTICE
   
   Every technical challenge (space, medicine, energy, transport), regardless of
   scale or application, requires aptitude in physics and mathematics. Your
   conceptual understanding of physics and its application in engineering and
   other technical environments will be made stronger by lab and technical
   skills (computers, lasers, optics, electronics) that enable you to actually
   do physics.
   
   CONCENTRATIONS:
   
    * Physics of Space
    * Physics of Medicine
    * Physics of Energy

 * Environmental Engineering
   
   BUILD A BETTER TOMORROW
   
   Environmental Engineers wrap their minds around all of the natural sciences
   (physics, chemistry, geology, and biology) to solve our common need for clean
   water and air, and sufficient energy. You will learn to measure the short and
   long-term social, environmental and economic impacts and imagine sustainable
   cities and communities.
   
   CONCENTRATIONS:
   
    * Water/Hydrology
    * Modern Techniques in Sustainability

 * Mechanical Engineering
   
   A WEB OF INTERCONNECTED THINGS
   
   Apply the principles of design, analysis and manufacturing to create and test
   mechanical systems ranging from massive to microscopic in size. Specialized
   materials and smarter/more sustainable machines will drive the future of
   mechanical engineering.
   
   CONCENTRATIONS:
   
    * Materials and Advanced Manufacturing
    * Nanotechnology
    * Operations Research
    * Advanced Topics

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COMPUTER ENGINEERING

 * Digital Design
 * Embedded System Design
 * Machine Intelligence
 * Autonomous Robotic Systems
 * Advanced Topics

COMPUTER SCIENCE

 * Game Development & Simultation
 * Information Assurance & Cybersecurity
 * Software Engineering
 * Advanced Topics

DATA SCIENCE(BS) & BUSINESS ANALYTICS(BS)

 * Logistics and Supply Chain Management
 * Health Informatics
 * Intelligent Mobility
 * Quantitative Economics & Econometrics
 * Big Data Analytics

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING

 * Control Systems
 * Renewable Energy
 * Electromagnetic Radiation Communication
 * Advanced Topics

ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS

 * Mathematics of Medicine & Biology
 * Complex Systems Mathematics

ENGINEERING PHYSICS

 * Physics of Space
 * Physics of Medicine
 * Physics of Energy

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING

 * Water/Hydrology
 * Modern Techniques in Sustainability

MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

 * Materials & Advanced Manufacturing
 * Nanotechnology
 * Operations Research
 * Aerospace
 * Mechanical & Thermal Systems

ABET — GOLD STANDARD OF STEM ACCREDITATION

Florida Poly's bachelor's degrees in Computer Engineering, Computer Science,
Electrical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering degrees all enjoy ABET
accreditation, the gold standard endorsement known and respected by graduate
schools and employers around the world. ABET review teams include experienced
professionals from industry, academia, and government, with expertise in each of
the ABET disciplines.

FACULTY...REAL-WORLD HEROES

Florida Poly faculty hold patents, perform groundbreaking research, consult with
industry and governments, and receive recognition from around the world. More
than anything, they identify with their love of teaching, their passion for
their subjects and the chance to mentor young people into mature, highly-capable
scientists.


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CAPSTONE: IDEAS INTO ACTION

At Florida Poly, every student joins a nimble team of (3-5 students) to complete
a year-long, industry sponsored Capstone project. Projects culminate with an
annual Capstone Design Showcase, a year-end gathering of sponsors and project
teams, and the presentation of final ‘beta’ prototypes. Past Capstone projects
have led to job offers from sponsoring companies.


U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT RANKS FLORIDA #1 (2019) FOR HIGHER EDUCATION (LOW
OVERALL COST AND AVERAGE STUDENT DEBT).




SHINE ON

Florida Poly welcomes high-performing students who possess an intrinsic drive to
solve the world’s biggest challenges. Education meets innovation, in the
classroom, labs and with one-of-a-kind industry experiences.

THE WALT DISNEY STUDIOS

Glendale, California

Andre completed an eight-month internship with Disney in Florida before
graduation, and now works with the California-based Disney Studio Technology’s
Data Services team, enabling data-informed decision making across various Studio
business units.

Andre Goode
Associate Software Engineer
Computer Science, 2018

MILLENNIUM ENGINEERING

Melbourne, Florida

After interning with Millennium's Integrated Systems Division, Gabriela was
hired full-time as a systems engineer. "My Florida Poly experience has taught me
that through vision, collaboration and hard work, people can create great new
things and make an impact."

Gabriela Martines
Systems Engineer
Mechanical Engineering, 2018

LOCKHEED MARTIN

Orlando, Florida

Michelle completed two summer internships at neighboring Lockheed Martin before
joining the company’s Leadership Development Program. She applied her computer
science, IT and cyber security training to help the global security giant find
new internal report automation efficiencies.

Michelle Culbert
Lockheed Martin Leadership Development Program
Computer Science (Cyber Security & Information Assurance), 2018


WELCOME TO THE FUTURE OF LEARNING



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