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GRADUATE PROGRAMBROCHUREGRADUATE PROGRAM BROCHUREFLORIDATECHONLINE.COM855-300-1469INTL. 1 813-612-5306

TABLE OF CONTENTSABOUT FLORIDA TECHOUR PURPOSEHOW DOES IT WORK?WHY EARN A GRADUATE DEGREE?GRADUATE PROGRAMS AT A GLANCETUITIONFINANCIAL ASSISTANCEGRADUATE ADMISSIONS0305060709121315

ABOUT FLORIDA TECHFounded in 1958, Florida Tech is a private, regionallyaccredited university that makes its home in Melbourne,Florida. We are a world leader in the fields of aerospaceand technology, and notable for having graduated anumber of illustrious individuals. Among our graduatesare 32 generals, including two who became four-stargenerals, and several astronauts.Florida Tech also provides 100% online access to itsrenowned educational programs. The online degreeprograms are overseen by full-time faculty membersto ensure the curriculum mirrors that of our oncampus programs.We recognize and support our students’ desire to not onlyreach their educational goals, but also to earn a degreethat resonates with peers and employers.“At Florida Tech, we help prepare studentsfor a lifetime of career success. Weknow that working professionals needflexibility if they want to advance theireducation—they don’t have time to puttheir jobs on hold. Through Florida Tech’sonline offerings, adult learners can earnrespected credentials in a variety of indemand graduate programs that are all100% online.”Dr. T. Dwayne McCay, President,Florida Institute of Technology3

THE NATHAN BISK COLLEGEOF BUSINESSTHE COLLEGE OF PSYCHOLOGYAND LIBERAL ARTSTHE COLLEGE OF ENGINEERINGAND COMPUTINGThe Bisk College of Business providesfoundational knowledge acrossmultiple subject areas and exposesstudents to leadership challenges ofthe 21st century business world. “Ican guarantee you that our facultyare prepared through professionaldevelopment to enhance students tobe able to not only think critically aboutissues in their life, but also toward theircareers,” says Dr. Ted Richardson, Dean.Encompassing disciplines likepsychology, criminal justice andhumanities, the College of Psychologyand Liberal Arts is dedicated to thefascinating realm of the thoughts,behaviors, values and contributionsof human beings. Faculty membersare leading scholars and researcherswithin their fields. “Our curriculumprepares students to conceptualizebroadly, think critically, communicateeffectively and interact positively withdiverse populations here and abroad,”says Dr. Lisa Steelman, Dean. “Wetake pride in our world class faculty ofnationally and internationally knownscholars and researchers who areleaders in their disciplines.”The College of Engineering andComputing brings together the fieldsof computer science, data scienceand cybersecurity with softwareengineering, chemical engineering,civil engineering, electrical andcomputer engineering, engineeringsystems, marine and environmentalsystems, and mechanical andaerospace engineering. The missionof the College is to educate engineers,scientists and professionals who willbe entrepreneurs or future leaders inindustries, government and academia.4

OUR PURPOSEAt Florida Tech, we provide an elite education to a diversestudent body of adult learners. Our world-class facultyis dedicated to stimulating their students’ intellectualcuriosity, nurturing their success and fostering their sense offulfillment. Each graduate becomes part of a growing globalcommunity that resides at the intersection of technology andhuman interaction.“I thought it would be very beneficial forme to get an MBA degree to hone myskills and knowledge, and to have a nicegrowth in my professional career. It wasvery challenging, but very interesting,this journey of two years. I’m happy I’veearned the degree from such a reputablecollege.”Tejashiee Patil,MBA in IT ManagementWE ARE RECOGNIZED FOROUR HIGH STANDARDSFlorida Institute of Technology is accredited by the SouthernAssociation of Colleges and Schools Commission on Collegesto award associate’s, baccalaureate, master’s, educationspecialist and doctoral degrees.Additionally, the Nathan M. Bisk College of Business isaccredited by the International Assembly for CollegiateBusiness Education (IACBE) to award associate’s, bachelor’sand MBA degrees.The MBA in Project Management also is accredited by theProject Management Institute’s Global Accreditation Center(PMI GAC).**PMI is a registered mark of the Project Management Institute, Inc.Florida Tech’s Class of 2020 represented 43 states and a record 69 countries.5

HOW DOES IT WORK?Our faculty work with learning design experts to combine the rigor of the on-campus curriculum with the interactivity ofonline learning in every program. In our user-friendly learning platform, each course is designed to maximize interactionand collaboration with classmates and instructors. Faculty members regularly update courses with case studies onadvancements in the field to ensure students are receiving in-depth, up-to-date information.ONLINE VIDEO LECTURESWatch and learn from faculty and industry professionals as they deliver interactive lecturesand course material via online streaming video. Pause, rewind and review any portion of thelecture so you completely understand the material before you move on.INTERACTIVE LEARNING MATERIALIn addition to video lectures, classes feature interactive content such as engagingpresentations, quizzes, infographics, podcasts and more that immerse you in a multimedialearning environment. Our variety of instructional content is designed to engage differentlearning styles, so whether you prefer reading presentations or listening to lectures, you willmaster the course material.CLASSROOM INTERACTIONDiscussion boards, group study, chat rooms, live lectures and email provide many ways toconnect to your classmates and instructors. Build connections all over the world throughgroup projects and learn from the different perspectives of professionals in your field.FLEXIBLE SCHEDULEEnjoy the convenience of accessing your learning material anytime and anywhere with aninternet connection from your computer, tablet or mobile device. Online classes at FloridaTech are asynchronous, meaning you don’t have to be online at any particular time.6

WHY EARN A GRADUATE DEGREE?GAIN IN-DEMAND KNOWLEDGEINCREASE YOUR SALARY POTENTIALFlorida Tech’s graduate degree programs combineacademic principles with real-world applications toprovide you with the knowledge you need to succeed inthe 21st century global and digital business environment.A degree from nationally ranked Florida Tech represents anunparalleled education and a credential that can open doorsto exciting career opportunities, higher salary potential andan enhanced professional reputation.DIVERSIFY AND ENHANCE YOUR SKILLSETWhether you want to advance in your current field ortransition into a new profession, earning a graduatedegree can expand your career opportunities. A master’sdegree can also broaden your horizons, deepen yourknowledge and skillset in a specialized area, keep youupdated on the latest technology and advancements inthe field, and sharpen your competitive edge.“My degree has changed my life and hasopened many doors for me. Shortly afterI finished the program, I accepted anoffer to a new permanent job which willbegin a long-term career. The timing wasimpeccable. I am very grateful.”Carly Pallo,MA in Organizational LeadershipHIGHER EDUCATION EQUALS HIGHER SALARIESMaster’s degreeBachelor’s degree 77,844 64,896**The information has been calculated by taking the “median usual weekly earnings” and multiplying by 52 to get a ‘yearly’ salary.Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections, Unemployment rates and earnings by educational attainment, 2019, on theinternet at s-education.htm (visited August 5, 2020).7

“Without my MBA from FloridaTech, this position would nothave been open to me. Mydegree from Florida Techdefinitely opened doors!”Jody Thrash,MBA in Project ManagementDEGREE DISCIPLINESOur 100% online graduate degree programs prepare you for career opportunities in a variety of industriesand professional fields. Our disciplines include:8AccountingInformation AssuranceOrganizational LeadershipCybersecurityInformation TechnologyProject ManagementFinanceManagementSupply Chain ManagementHealthcare ManagementMarketing

MASTER’SMASTER OF ARTS INORGANIZATIONAL LEADERSHIPMASTER OF SCIENCE IN INFORMATIONASSURANCE AND CYBERSECURITYIntegrating the science of leadership with the developmentof critical competencies, the Master of Arts in OrganizationalLeadership provides the expertise desired across disciplinesand industries. Designed for current and aspiring leaders,the curriculum will prepare students to navigate multifacetedbusiness challenges.Designed for professionals with technical backgrounds, theMaster of Science in Information Assurance and Cybersecuritydelves right into the discipline on day one. The program willprepare you to recognize threats and vulnerabilities, analyzeattack models and forensics, evaluate security systems, andimplement security strategies.MASTER OF SCIENCE INSUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENTThe Master of Science in Supply Chain Management (SCM)examines principles of world-class SCM and demonstrateshow to implement strategies that impact profitability intoday’s interconnected global economy. You will also learnto manage the flow of materials, develop logistics strategiesand merge transportation policies with production andmarketing tactics.Florida Tech ranked Top Tier Online Master’s in Information TechnologyPrograms– US News & World Report (2021).9

MBAsMASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATIONMASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION INACCOUNTINGEquip yourself with the knowledge necessary for realworld business environments with the Master of BusinessAdministration. Build your competency in accounting,economics, finance, marketing and organizational behavior, anddevelop expertise in the interrelatedness of business functionswith executive decision-making and corporate leadership.With the Master of Business Administration with aSpecialization in Accounting, you will be exposed to a varietyof trends and best practices regarding current issues in thedevelopment and practice of managerial accounting, ethics,and planning and control under conditions of uncertainty.MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION INACCOUNTING & FINANCEMASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION INCYBERSECURITYThe Master of Business Administration with a Specializationin Accounting and Finance combines academic principleswith practical, real-world applications to provide you witha solid business foundation. You will explore topics such asinvestment management, ecommerce and legal responsibility.The Master of Business Administration with aSpecialization in Cybersecurity places an emphasis onprotecting and securing information while thwarting theefforts of cyber criminals. You will become familiar withtechnologies and methods for recognizing these threatsand addressing vulnerabilities.MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION INFINANCEMASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION INHEALTHCARE MANAGEMENTGain critical financial knowledge with the Master of BusinessAdministration with a Specialization in Finance. You willexplore foundational business principles and progress tospecialized finance topics, including investment banking,financial planning and portfolio management.The Master of Business Administration with a Specializationin Healthcare Management is geared toward the medicalaspects of information management, with courses such asLegal Aspects of Healthcare and Healthcare Marketing. Tailoredto the modern healthcare industry, the program providesa comprehensive business understanding with in-depthknowledge of healthcare issues.10

MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION ININFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENTMASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION INMANAGEMENTThe Master of Business Administration with a Specializationin Information Technology Management provides the highlevel knowledge and range of skills necessary to meet thechallenges of a complex business environment. You willexplore focused IT topics such as database managementtechnology and global IT management.The Master of Business Administration with a Specializationin Management includes core business courses and includesa capstone course in strategic management. These requiredcourses are designed to prepare you to respond to thecomplex business decisions that arise in today’s rapidlychanging environment.MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION INMARKETINGMASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION INPROJECT MANAGEMENTThe Master of Business Administration with a Specialization inMarketing offers a unique combination of academic theory andhands-on application. You will receive specialized knowledge,skills and training critical in the competitive, dynamicmarketing environment.Gain fluency in project management concepts with the Masterof Business Administration with a Specialization in ProjectManagement. This intensive program utilizes case studiesand projects, and can prepare you to sit for the ProjectManagement Professional (PMP) certification examination.*The Project Management Professional (PMP) is a registered mark of theProject Management Institute, Inc.MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION INPROJECT MANAGEMENT IN INFORMATIONTECHNOLOGYThe Master of Business Administration with a Specializationin Project Management in information technology coversthe various disciplines required for business alongside adepth of knowledge in managing projects in the informationtechnology (IT) domain. Students will gain valuable knowledgein IT operations management, emerging technologies, riskmanagement, software cycles, Agile development, andmanaging all aspects of an IT project or program.Florida Tech’s MBA program has been named a Top 50 Online MBA Program by thePrinceton Review (2020).Florida Tech Ranked No. 26 Online MBA programs (private university), and a Top TierOnline MBA Program for Veterans by U.S. News & World Report (2021).11

TUITIONTRANSFER CREDITSFlorida Tech is committed to helping students from allbackgrounds achieve their educational goals. Financialassistance may be available in the form of tuition assistanceand payment plans as well as financial aid, such as grants,scholarships and loans, for those who qualify.We consider transfer credits from accredited secondary andpost-secondary institutions. They are evaluated according tothe transfer credit policy published in the university catalog.DEGREE TYPETUITION PER CREDIT HOURCOURSE TOTAL*MA 777 2,331MS 777 2,331 896 2,688MASTER’SMASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATIONMBA*Course total reflects 3-credit hour coursesNote: Course Materials and Textbooks are not included. Prices are subject to change without notice or obligation.Your tuition cost may be tax deductible. Contact your tax advisor for more information.12

WHAT TYPES OF FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE ARE AVAILABLE?ALUMNI SCHOLARSHIPFlorida Tech offers a 1,000 scholarship to all alumni whowish to pursue a graduate degree online. The scholarshipis disbursed in 250 increments over the first four coursesand is available to graduates of ground-based and onlineprograms. Be a Panther for Life!4 TIPS FOR FEDERAL STUDENT AID1Filing your Free Application for Federal Student Aid(FAFSA) determines your eligibility for FederalStudent Aid. School Code 001469 You can submit your FAFSA as early as October 1 Students are required to use tax and incomeinformation from an earlier tax yearLAW ENFORCEMENT AND PUBLIC HEROESTUITION SAVINGSFlorida Tech offers a 10% tuition savings for all graduatecourses to law enforcement and public safety professionals,including but not limited to police officers, firefighters,paramedic/EMT, Department of Justice federal agentsand Department of Homeland Security employees. Eachprospective student will be evaluated individually todetermine eligibility.2FEDERAL STUDENT AIDSubmit Additional DocumentsIf you think you will use federal financial aid, youshould also complete the following documents: Master Promissory Note (MPN) Entrance Counceling Loan Request FormCORPORATE TUITION ASSISTANCEMany companies recognize the need for their employeesto enhance their skill base and advance their education.Corporate tuition assistance may cover per-credit-hour costs,in addition to books and materials. For more information,contact your Human Resources department.Fill Out Your FASFA3Research Your OptionsCheck out the Federal Student Aid website foradditional aid opportunities.4Apply EarlyApplying for federal student aid early is an importantstep in maximizing your aid and loan amounts.Federal Student Aid programs are the largest source ofstudent aid in America. Take advantage of this opportunityby determining your eligibility with the Free Application forFederal Student Aid (FAFSA).FEDERAL DIRECT LOANSThese student loans must be repaid. If you qualify for asubsidized Federal Direct loan, the government will pay theinterest on your loan while you are in school.ALTERNATIVE LOANSPaying for higher education is a significant financialcommitment. A variety of financial institutions offer privateeducation loan products which can supplement otherfinancial aid to help manage college costs.Reductions are valid off the standard tuition and program fee rate of any degree or certificate offered through Bisk Education. This reduction isnot stackable with other reductions, and you may not use this reduction in conjunction with other reductions.13

Continuously designated a MilitaryFriendly School (MF’20-21).“The MBA from Florida Tech providedme with a clear understanding of thebusiness world outside a militaryculture, which is needed after 23 years of military service. My goal oftransitioning from the military intoa new civilian career was certainlycomplemented with the degree andinteraction from the program.”Paul Sotomayor,MBA in Project ManagementSUPPORTING OUR NATION’S HEROESThe Department of Defense’s MyCAA provides financial assistance to eligible spouses of active-duty and activatedGuard and Reserve servicemembers for the purpose of education. Florida Tech welcomes servicemembers from allbranches and their family members who have sacrificed for our country to attend our university for special militarypricing, regardless of where they are stationed.We offer a 10% graduate tuition savings for active-duty servicemembers, selected Reservists, National Guardmembers and honorably discharged veterans, and their spouses.YELLOW RIBBON PROGRAMVETERANSFlorida Tech offers matching grants for honorably dischargedveterans who are eligible for 100% of the Post-9/11 GI Bill. To takeadvantage of the Yellow Ribbon Program, you must first apply forbenefits.All Florida Tech college-credit degree programsare state approved for VA educational benefits.The Department of Veterans Affairs administers:The Post-9/11 GI Bill , Montgomery GI Bill – ActiveDuty, Montgomery GI Bill – Selected Reserve,Reserve Educational Assistance Program,Veterans Educational Assistance Program,Educational Assistance Test Program, Survivors’and Dependents’ Educational Assistance Programand National Call to Service Program.MY CAREER ADVANCEMENT ACCOUNT (MYCAA)The Department of Defense’s MyCAA provides financial assistanceto eligible spouses of active-duty and activated Guard andReserve servicemembers for the purpose of education.Information is subject to change without notice or obligation. The university reserves the right to change any provisions or requirements.GI Bill is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available atthe official U.S. government website at www.vets.gov.Reductions are valid off the standard tuition and program fee rate of any degree or certificate offered through Bisk Education. This reduction is notstackable with other reductions, and you may not use this reduction in conjunction with other reductions.14

GRADUATE ADMISSIONSTo be successful in an online learning environment,students must have excellent communication and timemanagement skills. Florida Tech reviews studentsholistically to determine their readiness for ourrigorous graduate programs.If you have any questions during the admissionsprocess, your student success coach will be there toprovide assistance.“Because many of our students are adultlearners, their professional careersare reviewed. Florida Tech looks forleadership, consistent growth in theirprofessional pursuits, signs of futurepotential and ability to multitask.”Carolyn P. Farrior,Director of AdmissionsOnline Learning and Off-Campus ProgramsADMISSIONS CHECKLISTFIRST DAY OF CLASS Complete your application onlineSubmit your signed Master’s DegreeProgram PlanSubmit your Transcript Request Formor provide official college transcriptsSubmit two professionalrecommendation lettersProvide a current resumeSubmit Statement of IntentionActivate your TRACKS account tracks.fit.edu/tracks/howto/activate.php Complete Panther Pass Orientation pantherpass.fit.edu Attend Rock Your First Term: StudentSuccess Webinar Orientation Occurs one week before term starts If applicable, fill out your FAFSA Federal school code 001469 Submit as early as October 1Students may also be required to submitthe following if applicable: Use information from earlier tax yearStudent with international backgrounds: Provide a copy of your Visa orPermanent Resident Card Provide proof of English ProficiencySubmit proof of citizenshipStudents with military backgrounds: Military and test score transcripts15

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