Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale vs. Polytechnic University

Keiser University Ft Lauderdale vs. Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Orlando comparison

	Keiser University Ft Lauderdale	Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Orlando	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	Polytechnic University
Location	Fort Lauderdale, FL	Orlando, FL
Setting	Midsize City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	19,020	134
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	keiseruniversity.edu	pupr.edu
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Costs	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	Polytechnic University
Tuition (In State)	$22,048	$12,852
Tuition (Out of State)	$22,048	$12,852
Room & Board	$15,212	$12,138
Avg Net Price	$35,346	$18,165
Avg Grant Aid	$8,044	$5,536
% Receiving Grant Aid	77%	100%

Admission	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	Polytechnic University
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	3,742	-
Admitted	3,612	-
Acceptance Rate	96.5%	Open
Enrolled %	50.2%	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
Application Deadline

Academics	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	Polytechnic University
Student to Faculty Ratio	15:1	5:1
Popular Majors		Engineering (80%) Business (20%)
Outcomes	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	Polytechnic University
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$33,900	$33,600
Making Student Loan Payments	27%	52%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,750	$19,500
Median Loan Payment	$266	$201

Diversity	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	Polytechnic University
% Men	29%	65%
% Women	71%	35%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Extremely Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	40%	3%
% Black	21%	1%
% Hispanic	28%	96%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	0%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	2%	0%

Students	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	Polytechnic University
% In-State	72%	100%
% Out-of-State	23%	0%
Campus	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	Polytechnic University
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required		No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility		No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Keiser University Ft Lauderdale is larger than than Polytechnic University based on total student enrollment (19,020 students vs. 134 students)

Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale vs. Polytechnic University Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale or Polytechnic University?

• Keiser University Ft Lauderdale is 71.6% more expensive to attend than Polytechnic University for in-state tuition ($22,048.00 vs. $12,852.00)
• Out of state tuition is 71.6% higher at Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale than Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Orlando ($22,048.00 vs. $12,852.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Orlando than Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale ($18,165 vs. $35,346)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Orlando are 25.3% lower than costs at Keiser University Ft Lauderdale ($12,138 vs. $15,212)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Orlando than Keiser University Ft Lauderdale (100% vs. 77%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Keiser University Ft Lauderdale students is 45.3% larger than aid received Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Orlando ($8,044 vs. $5,536)

Which college is harder to get into, Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale or Polytechnic University? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Polytechnic University or Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale .

Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale vs. Polytechnic University Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale or Polytechnic University? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Polytechnic University and Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale.

• Graduates from Keiser University Ft Lauderdale earn on average $300 more per year than Polytechnic University graduates after ten years. ($33,900 vs. $33,600)
• Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico Orlando students graduate with a $6,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale graduates. ($19,500 vs. $25,750)
• Polytechnic University graduates are paying $65 less per month on federal student loans than Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale graduates. ($201 vs. $266)
• More Polytechnic University graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale students, three years after graduation. (52% vs. 27%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/