Financial Aid

COMPLETE THE FAFSA (FREE APPLICATION FOR FEDERAL STUDENT AID)

To be considered for need-based financial aid, including grants and loans, you must complete and submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). 

Florida Poly’s Federal School Code is 042634. Contact the Office of Financial Aid at financialaid@floridapoly.edu or 863-874-4774 with any questions.

Submit Your FAFSA Night at Florida Poly - Date TBA

This program is designed for BOTH students and parents to attend, and our Financial Aid Office staff will lead participants through submitting the FAFSA step-by-step. We'll announce once the date for this year's event has been finalized.

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COMPLETE YOUR FLORIDA FINANCIAL AID APPLICATION (Florida Residents Only)

If you are a senior graduating from a Florida High School, complete your FFAA to apply for FL Bright Futures and other state scholarships.

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Deposit

PAY YOUR ENROLLMENT DEPOSIT TO CONFIRM YOUR ATTENDANCE 

Paying your $235 enrollment deposit is an important first step toward becoming a Phoenix. 

Your enrollment deposit not only confirms your intent to attend Florida Poly, but it also holds your space in the incoming class. Once your deposit is received, additional critical resources will become available to you such as applying for housing and registering for courses. Submit your enrollment deposit today by logging into your Florida Poly student portal. If this is your first time logging in, click “reset password” and follow the prompts.

The nonrefundable enrollment deposit of $235, includes both your tuition deposit and orientation fee. The $200 tuition deposit is credited directly toward your tuition costs. 

Due Dates: FALL - May 1st 

          SPRING - December 15th 

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On-Campus Housing

SIGN-UP FOR ON-CAMPUS HOUSING

Ready to make campus life your own? Living on-campus at Florida Poly goes beyond just having a comfortable place to sleep and study. It's about seizing opportunities to connect with the campus, personal growth, and active participation in on-campus events. You’ll be able to choose between the Phase Two and Phase Three residence halls. Access to our housing application system StarRez will be sent via email approximately 48 hours after submitting your deposit.

Additional housing is available through Phase One, owned by Vestcor Companies. Information on Phase One can be found at https://www.floridapolystudentliving.com/.

 

Meal Plan

SIGN UP FOR A CAMPUS MEAL PLAN

All students living in the residence halls are required purchase a campus dining plan. And, even if you don’t plan to live on campus, you can also take advantage of a dining plan to have the convenience of choosing from a number of dining options throughout the day. Choose from several options that fit your schedule, lifestyle, and budget.

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Immunization Forms

SUBMIT IMMUNIZATION FORMS

All incoming students must submit a medical health history form, including record of mandatory immunizations, completed and signed by your doctor. All immunizations on the Mandatory Immunization and Health Form are required for this form to be complete and the immunization form must be completed and submitted BEFORE Florida Poly can register you for courses.

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Florida Residency

COMPLETE RESIDENCY APPLICATION

All students are required to complete a residency application. Florida residency is for tuition purposes and refers to whether you qualify as an in-state Florida resident or an out-of-state resident. Residency verification is required by the state in order to charge correct tuition amounts.

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Final Transcript

SUBMIT OFFICIAL FINAL HIGH SCHOOL TRANSCRIPT

Please submit your official, final high school transcript, including your final grades and notation of your graduation as soon as it’s available. You must demonstrate satisfactory completion of your final term. Your final official high school transcripts must be received no later than August 1, 2025. You will not be able to begin classes without receipt of your transcript.

 

Transferable Credit

SUBMIT OFFICIAL SCORES AND/OR TRANSCRIPTS TO RECEIVE ADVANCED CREDIT

Freshmen Students: Please submit your official, final high school transcript, including your final grades and notation of your graduation as soon as it’s available. You must demonstrate satisfactory completion of your final term.

Transfer Students: Please have your official college transcripts sent to us as soon as In Progress courses have been completed with final grades posted.  If you’ve earned fewer than 30 college credits, an official final high school transcript will also be required.

Send transcripts to:

Florida Polytechnic University
Office of Admissions
4700 Research Way
Lakeland, FL 33805-9531

admissions@floridapoly.edu

Transcripts must be received no later than August 1, 2025, for FALL enrollment. You will not be able to begin classes without receipt of your transcript.

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Orientation

ATTEND NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION

New Student Orientation is designed to help new students acclimate to campus life and being a Florida Poly Phoenix. You’ll become better acquainted with the academic environment at Florida Poly, the support services available, the traditions, and the campus itself. In addition, you will meet campus student leaders, faculty, and administrators.

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