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Welcome to the Florida Institute of Technology.

We know you will enjoy exploring all our independent technological university has to offer: quality programs, excellent faculty, a focus on effective teaching, hands-on research conducted by undergraduates and graduate students and a championship tradition in athletics

Our Mission

With our focus on student success, Florida Institute of Technology’s mission is to provide high-quality education to a culturally diverse student body in order to prepare students for entering the global workforce, seeking higher-education opportunities, and serving within their communities. The university also seeks to expand knowledge through basic and applied research and to serve the diverse economic, cultural and societal needs of our local, state, national and international constituencies.

In support of this mission, we are committed to:

• Fostering and sustaining a productive institutional culture of assessment leading to the continuous improvement of academic and administrative programs in order to promote student development;
• Developing an organizational culture that values and encourages intellectual curiosity, a sense of belonging and shared purpose among faculty, students and staff, and the pursuit of excellence in all endeavors;
• Recruiting and developing faculty who are internationally recognized as educators, scholars and researchers;
• Achieving recognition as an effective, innovative, technology-focused educational and research institution;
• Recruiting and retaining an excellent, highly select and culturally diverse student body;
• Continually improving the quality of campus life for all members of the university community;
• Providing personal and career growth opportunities for both traditional and nontraditional students and members of the faculty and staff;
• Securing and maintaining professional accreditation for all appropriate programs.

Eastern Florida State College is committed to engaging our diverse population in quality, accessible learning opportunities that successfully meet individual and community needs. To fulfill that mission, EFSC offers:

• Specified baccalaureate degree programs through formal written agreements between the College and other regionally accredited postsecondary educational institutions or with the College for the purpose of meeting district, regional or statewide workforce needs.
• Undergraduate studies and Associate Degrees for students pursuing a Baccalaureate Degree delivered in traditional face-to-face classes, partially online classes and online classes.
• Technical and vocational training for Associate Degrees and Certificates to enter the workforce, improve professional skills and develop new competencies.
• Instructional support services such as advising and career guidance.
• Activities supporting cultural enrichment, economic development, sports, wellness and quality of life.
• Workshops and classes for personal growth, developmental instruction and lifelong learning.