Florida Polytechnic University is Florida's only exclusively STEM-focused public university, established in 2012 and welcoming its inaugural class in 2014. Located in Lakeland, between Tampa and Orlando, Florida Poly enrolls approximately 1,900 students in programs spanning engineering, computing, data analytics, and business analytics. The university's landmark Innovation, Science and Technology (IST) Building, designed by world-renowned architect Santiago Calatrava, features a dramatic retractable roof and has become an icon of 21st-century campus architecture. Florida Poly emphasizes hands-…
