Overview
Florida Institute of Technology in Melbourne, Florida fields a varsity esports program, with affiliations including NACE · CRL. Its teams currently compete in League of Legends, Rocket League, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, VALORANT and Overwatch 2. The school does not publicly list esports scholarship terms (fit.edu, 2026-27); contact the program directly. Federal College Scorecard data shows an average net price of $35,639 per year, an acceptance rate of 58% and a graduation rate of 64% across 3,404 undergraduates.
Esports details verified 2026-10-10 · Federal data retrieved 2026-10-10
Esports scholarships at Florida Tech
No esports scholarships published
Florida Tech doesn't publish esports scholarship terms. Ask the program staff about athletic or participation awards during recruiting.
The esports program
- Level
- Varsity
- Founded
- Not published
- Conference / league
- NACE · CRL
- Facility
- Ruth Funk Esports Center
- Titles fielded
- 5
Cost & outcomes vs. other esports schools
Compared with the median of all 405 esports programs we track.
| Tuition | $45,900 |
|---|---|
| Average net price (after grants) | $35,639 |
| Students receiving Pell grants | 21% |
| Median debt at graduation | $27,000 |
| Student-to-faculty ratio | 13:1 |
Who studies at Florida Tech
3,404 undergraduates, shown as 100 people.
- White 56%
- Hispanic/Latino 17%
- Black 5%
- Asian 3%
- Two or more races 3%
- International 12%
- Other / unknown 4%
- Women
- 33%
- First-generation
- 40%
- Pell recipients
- 21%
Frequently asked questions
Does Florida Tech offer esports scholarships?
The school does not publicly list esports scholarship terms (fit.edu, 2026-27); contact the program directly. Scholarship terms can change each season, so confirm with the program before applying.
What games does Florida Tech esports compete in?
Florida Tech fields varsity teams in League of Legends, Rocket League, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, VALORANT and Overwatch 2, according to the program's published information.
How much does Florida Tech cost per year?
The average annual net price — cost after grants and scholarships for students receiving aid — is $35,639. Published tuition is $45,900 (U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard).
How hard is it to get into Florida Tech?
Florida Tech admits 58% of applicants, per the College Scorecard.
Sources
- Esports program and scholarship terms: fit.edu (2026-27)
- Cost, admissions, outcomes and demographics: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved 2026-10-10
- Photo: Jamesontai at English Wikipedia, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Research notes
University program with a Director of Esports, recruitment and tryouts, and varsity (Crimson) and JV (Black) teams; there is also a separate student-run Esports Club. The athletics site labels the sport 'Club Esports', but fit.edu describes varsity/JV tiers. Esports Center opened Sept 7, 2021; program start year not stated. No esports scholarships mentioned on program pages.
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