Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale vs. SCF

Keiser University Ft Lauderdale vs. State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota comparison

	Keiser University Ft Lauderdale	State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	SCF
Location	Fort Lauderdale, FL	Bradenton, FL
Setting	Midsize City	Large Suburban
Enrollment	19,020	8,588
Type	Private 4 Year	Public 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	Non-profit
Website	keiseruniversity.edu	scf.edu
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Costs	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	SCF
Tuition (In State)	$22,048	$2,365
Tuition (Out of State)	$22,048	$2,365
Room & Board	$15,212	$20,858
Avg Net Price	$35,346	$13,451
Avg Grant Aid	$8,044	$4,908
% Receiving Grant Aid	77%	80%

Admission	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	SCF
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	3,742	-
Admitted	3,612	-
Acceptance Rate	96.5%	Open
Enrolled %	50.2%	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	3.1
Typical High School Grades	-	B
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	SCF
Student to Faculty Ratio	15:1	38:1
Popular Majors		Liberal Arts and Humanities (76%) Health Professions (14%) Education (2%) Computer and Information Sciences (2%) Legal Professions (2%)
Outcomes	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	SCF
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$33,900	$33,700
Making Student Loan Payments	27%	35%
Median Student Loan Debt	$25,750	$8,610
Median Loan Payment	$266	$89

Diversity	Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale	SCF
% Men	29%	37%
% Women	71%	63%
Racial Diversity	Very High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	40%	66%
% Black	21%	9%
% Hispanic	28%	15%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	4%	2%
% International	1%	2%
% Unknown Race	2%	3%

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

Comparable Facts

• Keiser University Ft Lauderdale is larger than than SCF based on total student enrollment (19,020 students vs. 8,588 students)

Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale vs. SCF Cost Comparison

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

• Keiser University Ft Lauderdale is 832.3% more expensive to attend than SCF for in-state tuition ($22,048.00 vs. $2,365.00)
• Out of state tuition is 832.3% higher at Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale than State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota ($22,048.00 vs. $2,365.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota than Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale ($13,451 vs. $35,346)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Keiser University Ft Lauderdale are 37.1% lower than costs at State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota ($15,212 vs. $20,858)
• More students receive financial grant aid at State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota than Keiser University Ft Lauderdale (80% vs. 77%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Keiser University Ft Lauderdale students is 63.9% larger than aid received State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota ($8,044 vs. $4,908)

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

Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale vs. SCF Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale or SCF? 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 SCF and Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale.

• Graduates from Keiser University Ft Lauderdale earn on average $200 more per year than SCF graduates after ten years. ($33,900 vs. $33,700)
• State College of Florida Manatee Sarasota students graduate with a $17,140 lower median federal student loan debt than Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale graduates. ($8,610 vs. $25,750)
• SCF graduates are paying $177 less per month on federal student loans than Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale graduates. ($89 vs. $266)
• More SCF graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale students, three years after graduation. (35% vs. 27%)

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