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). The 2024-2025 school year FAFSA is expected to open no later than December 31, 2023.
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 - February 26, 2024
6:30pm – 8:00pm at Florida Poly, Barnett Applied Research Center, Room 2200
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.
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.
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
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/.
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.
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.
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.
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, 2024. You will not be able to begin classes without receipt of your transcript.
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
Transcripts must be received no later than August 1, 2024, for FALL enrollment. You will not be able to begin classes without receipt of your transcript.
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.
Get ready to take flight as a Florida Poly Phoenix! Please check back often for updates.
Phoenix Rising Summer Program Start Date
July 7th, 2024
Move-In Day:
FALL 2024 - August 16th
Spring 2025 - TBA
Please visit our Housing page to learn about reserving a move-in time, roommate matching and residential life.
Family Welcome & Resource Fair
Fall 2024 - Saturday, August 17th - Monday, August 19th
First Day of Classes:
FALL - August 20th, 2024
SPRING - January 6th, 2025