We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale ranks among other schools offering degrees in nursing.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for nursing majors, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale came in at #51. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in Florida.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale handed out 474 bachelor's degrees in nursing. This is an increase of 58% over the previous year when 300 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 111 students received their master’s degree in nursing from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. This makes it the #87 most popular school for nursing master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in nursing in 2021, making the school the #261 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of nursing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is $62,512. This is less than $62,880, which is the national median of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
Graduates of the master's nursing program at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale make a median salary of $84,848. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $94,353.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale, nursing students borrow a median amount of $40,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $27,000 for all nursing majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the nursing program at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is $181 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale.
For the most recent academic year available, 15% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale with a associate's in nursing.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 12 |
Black or African American | 110 |
Hispanic or Latino | 115 |
White | 263 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 101 |
Of the 474 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in nursing from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale in 2021, 18% were men and 82% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale with a bachelor's in nursing.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 22 |
Black or African American | 73 |
Hispanic or Latino | 110 |
White | 183 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 84 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 111 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in nursing from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. About 30% were men and 70% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale with a master's in nursing.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
White | 32 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 54 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 797 |
Allied Health Professions | 615 |
Health & Medical Administrative Services | 383 |
Public Health | 157 |
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services | 76 |
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