2011–2012 UNIVERSITY CATALOG - Florida Institute of Technology
2011–2012 UNIVERSITY CATALOG - Florida Institute of Technology
2011–2012 UNIVERSITY CATALOG - Florida Institute of Technology
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<strong>Florida</strong> Tech Transfer Scholarship: Students may receive up to<br />
$8,000 per year if the student’s cumulative GPA is 3.0 or higher<br />
and the student has completed 24 transferable semester credit<br />
hours at one or more other accredited institutions. This scholarship<br />
is for students who have graduated from high school and attended<br />
another college or university, and plan full-time attendance in one<br />
<strong>of</strong> the Melbourne campus degree programs. The scholarship is<br />
mutually exclusive and cannot be combined with the <strong>Florida</strong> Tech<br />
Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship or other merit scholarships.<br />
<strong>Florida</strong> Tech Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship: Students may receive<br />
up to $12,500 per year if the student applies and is admitted to<br />
<strong>Florida</strong> Tech and was a member <strong>of</strong> Phi Theta Kappa (PTK). Pro<strong>of</strong><br />
<strong>of</strong> PTK membership must be submitted with the application. This<br />
scholarship is for students who have graduated from high school<br />
and attended another college or university, and plan full-time<br />
attendance in one <strong>of</strong> the Melbourne campus degree programs. The<br />
scholarship is mutually exclusive and cannot be combined with the<br />
<strong>Florida</strong> Tech Transfer Scholarship.<br />
<strong>Florida</strong> Tech Community College Connection/Track<br />
Scholarship: Students enrolled in the <strong>Florida</strong> Tech Track program<br />
with Brevard Community College, the Connection program with<br />
Valencia Community College, or in a similar program at South<br />
<strong>Florida</strong> Community College, Indian River State College, Broward<br />
College or Miami Dade College are eligible for an award on completion<br />
<strong>of</strong> the Associate <strong>of</strong> Arts degree and subsequent enrollment<br />
at <strong>Florida</strong> Tech.<br />
Athletics Scholarships: <strong>Florida</strong> Tech is a NCAA Division II<br />
institution. Individual coaches award <strong>Florida</strong> Tech athletics<br />
scholarships through the athletics department. <strong>Florida</strong> Tech <strong>of</strong>fers<br />
scholarships for men and women in basketball, cross country, golf,<br />
rowing, soccer and tennis. Scholarships are also <strong>of</strong>fered in baseball<br />
and lacrosse for men, and in s<strong>of</strong>tball and volleyball for women.<br />
Amounts awarded are at the sole discretion <strong>of</strong> the appropriate coach.<br />
Scholarships/Undergraduate Awards<br />
The following is a list <strong>of</strong> donated scholarships and is a<br />
representative sample <strong>of</strong> awards that may be available to admitted<br />
Melbourne campus students. New students are encouraged to apply<br />
for admission before January 15. Domestic students are encouraged<br />
to file a FAFSA before March 1. Early filers will be considered for<br />
all types <strong>of</strong> financial aid administered by <strong>Florida</strong> Tech.<br />
For more information, contact the Office <strong>of</strong> Financial Aid,<br />
(321) 674-8070.<br />
Astronaut Scholarship*<br />
Bank <strong>of</strong> America/Barnett Bank Scholarship*<br />
Bank <strong>of</strong> America/NationsBank/C&S National Bank Scholarship*<br />
Barnes & Noble College Bookstores Scholarship*<br />
Dr. J. Clayton Baum Scholarship*<br />
Francis O. Blume III ROTC Scholarship*<br />
Boeing Engineering Scholarship<br />
Brevard Scholars Program*<br />
Brevard Scholarship in Life Sciences*<br />
John F. Calcagni Memorial Scholarship for Nathan M. Bisk<br />
College <strong>of</strong> Business<br />
18 <strong>Florida</strong> Tech<br />
Caribbean Students Association (CSA) Scholarship<br />
Joseph Caruso Family Scholarship*<br />
CEFRA Scholarship in Civil Engineering<br />
Paul L. Chell Scholarship (COA) in memory <strong>of</strong> Jerome P. Keuper*<br />
Paul L. Chell Scholarship (COE) in memory <strong>of</strong> Jerome P. Keuper*<br />
Chi Phi Scholarship*<br />
Dr. Kerry Bruce Clark Memorial Scholarship*<br />
Henry Paul Clausen Scholarship*<br />
Coca-Cola Scholarship*<br />
College <strong>of</strong> Aeronautics Scholarship<br />
Wendell H. Colson Scholarship*<br />
Don Creech Memorial Scholarship*<br />
Melissa Lee Crist Honorary Scholarship (Gift <strong>of</strong> Thomas E.<br />
and Lois R. McNamara)*<br />
Delta Sigma Phi Fraternity Scholarship*<br />
Dettmer Family Scholarship*<br />
Jeffrey Allen Dimond Memorial Scholarship*<br />
Marsha A. Duncan Scholarship*<br />
Susan Galos Eason Memorial Scholarship*<br />
Faculty Scholarship*<br />
Phillip W. Farmer Scholarship Program*<br />
FITSA Alumni Network Association Scholarship<br />
Flag Officers Leadership ROTC Scholarship*<br />
Michael Flammio Scholarship*<br />
<strong>Florida</strong> Engineering Society Scholarship<br />
<strong>Florida</strong> Tech Alumni Association Scholarship (can be first-year<br />
graduate student)*<br />
Warren and Evelyn Foster Scholarship*<br />
Charles A. Frueauff Foundation Revolving Loan*<br />
Future Educators <strong>of</strong> America (FEA) Scholarship (Science/<br />
Mathematics Education Dept.)*<br />
Walter and Dorothea Gatti Scholarship*<br />
General Scholarship*<br />
Chris Giddings Memorial Scholarship*<br />
W. Lansing and Isabelle Gleason Nathan M. Bisk College <strong>of</strong><br />
Business Academic Award (scholarship)*<br />
Harris Student Scholars in <strong>Institute</strong> for Assured Information*<br />
John Thomas and Martha Hartley Scholarship*<br />
Marjorie Hayes Scholarship*<br />
Allen S. Henry Scholarship*<br />
Allen S. Henry Presidential Award*<br />
Bjørnar and Bjørg Hermansen Scholarship*<br />
Paul André Hermansen Memorial Scholarship*<br />
Llewellyn Hewett, Jr. Engineering Scholarship*<br />
Dr. Sam Hughes and Mrs. Kate Settle-Hughes Scholarship*<br />
Hydro Aluminum Corp. College <strong>of</strong> Engineering Scholarship*