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Advisory: Florida Tech Classes Canceled, Offices Remain Closed Wednesday, Nov. 4

All Florida Tech classes and university activities are canceled and all offices will remain closed Wednesday, Nov. 4. Campus cleanup is well underway but power remains out at multiple locations and water service is not fully restored to all necessary buildings. As a precautionary measure, it is advisable to continue to boil water before ingesting.

Only identified essential employees contacted by their supervisors should report to campus Wednesday. The shelter-in-place directive has been lifted so students may move about campus as conditions continue to improve; however, please use caution and avoid any flooded, barricaded or unsafe areas.

Dinner service in Panther Dining Hall is underway and will end at 5 pm. PDH will reopen at 9 a.m. Nov. 4.

Your safety remains our top priority, so please make smart decisions, stay alert, and follow all university instructions All normal operations, including classes, are anticipated to resume Thursday, Nov. 5. Watch official university communications channels for updates.

Applying For Dual Enrollment

Dual enrollment admission is not automatic. Dual enrollment applications will be evaluated by the Office of Undergraduate Admission to determine if the applicant is academically prepared for the requested courses.  A notification of acceptance or denial into the dual enrollment program will be sent to the applicant following our review of the application.

Applicants to the dual enrollment program at Florida Tech must be junior or senior level high school students whose transcripts indicate the candidate's potential for success in rigorous first-year university courses. General dual enrollment minimum admission requirements are as follows:

  • Cumulative GPA: 3.00 (un-weighted) on a 4.00 scale.
  • Combined SAT (Critical Reading and Math): 1100; (550 math portion if courses in math, science or engineering are desired).
  • ACT: 24 (25 math sub-score if courses in math, science or engineering are desired).
  • CLT: 67 
  • Rank (if applicable): Top 25%

Applicant’s application submission and letter of endorsement must demonstrate a maturity consistent with college level performance.

To apply, interested junior and senior level high school students must:

  • Complete the High School Dual Enrollment admission application for and submit to Florida Tech’s Office of Undergraduate Admission prior to the start of classes for any entry term. Please include a plan of courses you intend to complete at Florida Tech on the application.
  • Submit a high school transcript.
  • Submit SAT, ACT or CLT scores.
  • Submit official letter of endorsement from a high school counselor or principal

Incomplete applications will not be considered. It is the responsibility of the student to ensure all requested materials are sent to, and received, by the Office of Undergraduate Admission at Florida Tech.

Limitations

  • Students are limited to 6 credit hours per semester and a total of 12 semester credit hours at Florida Tech. After the completion of 12 credit hours, students may be evaluated for additional dual enrollment coursework by the Director of the Student Success and Support Center. Florida Tech does not allow students to be full-time dual enrollment students.
  • Dual enrolled students must meet prerequisites, as outlined in the university catalog, prior to registration in any particular course. In general, dual enrolled students are limited to first and second year college courses (1000 and 2000 level).
  • Dual enrolled students are permitted to enroll in courses on a space available basis and only with the permission of the university professor who is teaching the course.
  • Dual enrollment is not available for students who have graduated from high school. (That would be regular enrollment at Florida Tech! Interested? Apply now!)
  • Upon admission as a dual enrollment student, student will meet with the Student Success and Support Center director to select course(s) and register.
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