Florida Institute of Technology - University in Melbourne, Florida
The Florida Institute of Technology, is a private doctoral/research university in Melbourne, Florida. Florida Tech has five academic divisions with emphases on science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
Address: 150 W University Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32901, United States
Mascot: Florida panther
Mascot: Florida panther
| Motto | Ad Astra Per Scientiam "To the stars through science." |
|---|---|
| Established | September 22, 1958 |
| Type | Private |
| Endowment | $63.4 million |
| President | Anthony J. Catanese |
| Provost | T. Dwayne McCay |
Academic staff
| 664 |
| Students | 8,985 |
| Undergraduates | 5,582 |
| Postgraduates | 3,403 |
| Location | Melbourne, Florida, United States |
| Campus | Small city 130 acres (.53 km²) |
| Colors | Crimson and Gray |
| Athletics | NCAA Division II, Sunshine State Conference, Gulf South Conference (football only), Peach Belt Conference (track only) |
| Nickname | Panthers |
| Mascot | Panther |
| Affiliations | Independent Colleges and Universities of Florida |
| Website | http://fit.edu |
