Florida Institute of Technology Services

The Basics

Basic services offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance
Remedial services: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling availability: minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, psychological, religious

Career Potential

Career advising services: co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Percent of graduates employed after 6 months: 63%
Percent of graduates employed after 1 year: 63%
Percent of graduates employed after 2 years: $N/A
Main employers of graduates: Harris Corporation, Northrop Grumman, Microsoft,Raytheon, United Space Alliance, Boeing, Lockheed Martin,U.S. Air Force Civilian, U.S. Army Civilian, U.S. Navy Civilian, Dept.of Defense, Devereux Florida,DRS Optronics,Enterprise Rent-A-Car,FIT Aviation,GE

Campus Resources

Library on campus/close promixity?: Yes
Library collaboration present?: Yes
Number of books available: 285,090
Number of subscriptions: 3,916
Number of microforms: 306,150
Number of audiovisuals: 5,637
Number of E-books: 0
Description of library facilities: General (Ret.) John Bruce Medaris Collection (personal papers and memorabilia); Edwin A. Link Collection (ocean-related personal papers), Jerome Keuper Collection (personal papers and memorabilia).
Museums in proximity: Maglev Lab, Center for Remote Sensing, Geospace Physics Lab, Wireless Center of Excellence, Bioenergy & Technology Lab, Robotics & Spatial Systems Lab, LOI Lab, Center for Information Assurance, Claude Pepper Institute for Aging, Infectious Diseases Lab, Research Vessel, Observatory, Wind & Hurricane Impact, Airport Management & Development, Aquaculture Lab, Marine Lab, Dynamic Systems & Controls Lab.

Technological Availability

Wireless internet on campus?: Yes
Public computers available: 400
Computer courses offered?: Yes
Email accounts granted?: Yes
Campuswide internet access?: Yes
Usable computer locations: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Library connection ports (avg.): 24
Classroom connection ports (avg.): 200
Total wireless capacity: 150 students/faculty
Recommended OS: Microsoft
Wireless coverage: in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing

Safety

Campus safety details: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Students granted university webspace?: Yes
Able to register online?: Yes

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