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Keiser University

Keiser University

Overview of Keiser University

Keiser University is a regionally accredited career university which offers master, bachelor and associate degrees. The main campus is located in Fort Lauderdale with 12 additional campuses located throughout the State of Florida. The Keiser family founded the University in 1977 when they recognized a need in the community for quality career education with a hands-on orientation. Since that time, the University has grown to an institution worthy of regional accreditation encompassing 13 physical campuses throughout the state of Florida and employing over 2,000 faculty and staff.

Points of Distinction

  • Small class sizes for individualized attention
  • Modern facilities
  • Course materials relevant to current workforce needs
  • Transfer options: Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree designed for transfer to 4-year degree programs

Areas of Study

Keiser University offers 40 high-demand associate, bachelor’s and master’s programs which prepare graduates for careers in business, criminal justice, health care, technology, hospitality and education. All degree programs are offered both campus-based and through web based distance learning.

Keiser University Admissions

The application process can be accomplished online. Applicants to Keiser must provide an official high school transcript or official GED scores. An entrance exam is required if the student does not have the results of a Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) or American College Testing exam (ACT). If either one is available, the required scores are either a combined score of 800 on the SAT or a composite score of 17 on the ACT.

Keiser University Faculty Quality

The Keiser University faculty is composed of highly-trained qualified instructors with real-world experience. Students are confident in knowing that their instructors are professionals who have faced workplace challenges and know how to apply classroom knowledge to the workplace.

Keiser University Student Body

Student body composition varies among the 13 Florida campuses. Enrollment across all campuses totals nearly 12,000 students.

Keiser University Student Life

The Keiser University student environment is a balanced one. University students may take part in professional organizations and social activities. Campus activities include student government (SGA), softball games, and student parties. Sports and social activities are also available.

Programs of Study

(Note: Not all programs are necessarily available at all locations.)

Accounting

  • Accounting
  • Accounting and Finance

Administration

  • Education General

Biological

  • Biotechnology General

Communication

  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia

Criminal Justice

  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • Forensic Science and Technology

Culinary Arts and Pastry

  • Cooking and Related Culinary Arts General

Fashion Design

  • Fashion/Apparel Design

Finance

  • Accounting and Finance

Health and Human Services

  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences General
  • Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage

Information Technology

  • Computer Programming/Programmer General
  • Information Technology

Law

  • Legal Studies General

Management and Administration

  • Business Administration and Management General

Medical Assisting and Nursing

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Assistant
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN ASN BSN MSN)
  • Occupational Therapist Assistant
  • Physical Therapist Assistant

Medical and Dental Administration

  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management

Medical and Pharmaceutical

  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist

Multimedia and Web Design

  • Computer Graphics
  • Web Page Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design

Paralegal

  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Photography and photo journalism

  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia

Residency Programs

  • Sports Medicine

Teaching

  • Education General

Visual Arts

  • Fashion/Apparel Design

Coursework or Degrees

(Note: Not all degrees and coursework are necessarily available for all programs of study.)

Degrees or Coursework

  • Associate
  • Bachelor
  • Master

Campus Locations

Florida

  • Daytona Beach
  • Fort Lauderdale
  • Jacksonville
  • Kendall
  • Lakeland
  • Melbourne
  • Orlando
  • Pembroke Pines
  • Port St. Lucie
  • Sarasota
  • Tallahassee
  • Tampa
  • West Palm Beach

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