Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Overview
Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is a private not-for-profit institution situated in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The location of Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.
What Is Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Known For?
- The highest award offered at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is the doctor's degree.
- For the 2017-2018 academic year, 68% of the faculty were full-time.
- On average, it takes about 4.1 years for students from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale to earn a bachelor's degree. This is excellent when compared to the average of 4.4 years.
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Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Rankings
These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.
Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale has been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.
Rank | Ranking Name | Share |
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#32 | Most Popular Associate’s Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
#37 | Most Popular Online Associate’s Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
#67 | Most Popular Online Bachelor’s Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
#151 | Best Associate’s Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale has earned from around the web.
Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
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#2 | Best Colleges for Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | College Factual |
#10 | Best Health Professions Colleges for Veterans | College Factual |
#30 | Best Colleges for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting | College Factual |
#33 | Best Healthcare Associate’s Degree Schools | Healthcare Degree Search |
#66 | Best Colleges for Health Professions | College Factual |
#71 | Best Colleges for Criminal Justice & Corrections | College Factual |
Where Is Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale?

Contact details for Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 1500 Nw 49Th St., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309 |
Phone: | 954-776-4476 |
Website: | www.keiseruniversity.edu |
How Do I Get Into Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale?
You can apply to Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale online at: enroll.keiseruniversity.edu/
Can I Afford Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale?
Student Loan Debt
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale, approximately 67% of students took out student loans averaging $12,991 a year. That adds up to $51,964 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is 6.4%. Although this is lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, you'll still want to keep this in mind when taking out student loans.
Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are also 2,077 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 10,479 full-time undergraduates at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale, 32% are male and 68% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 342 |
Black or African American | 1,849 |
Hispanic or Latino | 3,032 |
White | 3,231 |
International Students | 130 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1,895 |
Geographic Diversity
Florida students aren't the only ones who study at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. At this time, all 50 states are represented by the student population at the school.
At this time, 50 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 55 countries are represented at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Venezuela, and Brazil.
Online Learning at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale
The following chart shows how the online learning population at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 14th most popular in Florida for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2017-2018.
Online Growth Rankings of Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale was 5.4%. This is the #1,640 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale regardless of major.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale.
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By Michael Rivera under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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