School Information

40.5
Total Enrollment 16,882
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 20 : 1

Keiser University-Ft. Lauderdale

http://www.keiseruniversity.edu
1500 NW 49th St., Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309
(954) 776-4476

Keiser University is a regionally accredited, private, career university offering master's, bachelor's and associate degrees. The main campus is located in Fort Lauderdale with additional campuses located throughout the State of Florida and internationally. The University's degrees are offered both campus-based and through web-based distance learning. Keiser University prepares graduates for careers in business, criminal justice, health care, technology, hospitality and education. All degree programs provide students with a general education foundation for career-focused professional skills. Inherent in our Mission is service to the community. This service includes community partnerships, involvement with various constituencies and various continuing education programs

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, primarily associate's, Private for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities Teacher certification
Distance learning opportunities
Weekend/evening college
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered One but less than two years certificate
Associate's degree
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Campus Setting City: Midsize
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At Keiser University-Ft. Lauderdale, 74.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 74.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $5,433), and 57% receive loans ($6,055 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $6,272.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Keiser University-Ft. Lauderdale is $11,671 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 22,445 people applied to Keiser University-Ft. Lauderdale. Of the applicants, 74.0% were admitted (74.0% male & 74.0% female ) and 100.0% accepted (100.0% male and 100.0% female)

Of the 16,524 undergraduate students at Keiser University-Ft. Lauderdale, 37.0% are part-time. And 71.0% of the 358 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     89.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     79.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     60.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     72.0%
 
Admissions
Admissions Office Phone (800) 749-4456
Admissions Office Email http://www.keiseruniversity.edu/more_campus_info.php
Admissions Office Address 1500 Northwest 49th Street Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309
Admissions Transfer URL http://www.keiseruniversity.edu/transfer-credits.php
Admissions Website http://www.keiseruniversity.edu/apply.php
Application Fee $50

In order to be accepted to Keiser University-Ft. Lauderdale, you should have:

  • A High School Record
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • TOEFL
 
Keiser University-Ft. Lauderdale Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 217 161 26
Accounting 83 20
Business Administration and Management, General 134 120 26
Management Information Systems, General 21
Computer and information sciences and support services 221
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other 214
Computer Programming/Programmer, General 7
Engineering 2
Engineering, General 2
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 14
Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services, Other 14
Health professions and related clinical sciences 1 56
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician 21
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer & Ultrasound Technician 69
Health Services Administration 130 39
Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage 113
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist 427
Medical/Clinical Assistant 388
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist 115
Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant 311 17
Occupational Therapist Assistant 129
Pharmacy Technician/Assistant 0
Physical Therapist Assistant 34
Surgical Technology/Technologist 12
Legal professions and studies 126 3
Legal Assistant/Paralegal 126
Legal Studies, General 3
Parks, recreation, leisure, and fitness studies 31
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management 31
Security and protective services 285 168
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 88
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 181
Criminalistics and Criminal Science 0 80
Fire Science/Fire-fighting 104
Visual and performing arts 7
Fashion/Apparel Design 7
 
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