Nursing at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and has a total student population of 20,330. In 2021, 474 nursing majors received their bachelor's degree from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Nursing Degrees Available

• Associate’s Degree in Nursing
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Master’s Degree in Nursing
• Doctorate Degree in Nursing

Online Classes Are Available at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale does offer online courses in nursing for the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Nursing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the nursing progam at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The nursing major at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	404
Best Nursing Associate Degree Schools	409
Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	488
Best Value Nursing Master’s Degree Schools	563
	661
Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools	753
Best Value Nursing Schools	1,444

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.

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #261 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Nursing Graduates from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Make?

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 average of all nursing majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Nursing Student Demographics at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale.

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Nursing Associate’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 15% of nursing associate's degrees went to men and 85% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in nursing only graduates about 13% men each year. The program at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 2% more women than average.

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in nursing graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale with a associate's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	12
Black or African American	110
Hispanic or Latino	115
White	263
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	101

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Nursing Bachelor’s Program

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 typical nursing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 13% men. So male students are more repesented at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale since its program graduates 5% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale with a bachelor's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	22
Black or African American	73
Hispanic or Latino	110
White	183
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	84

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale Nursing Master’s Program

Of the 111 students who graduated with a master’s in nursing from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale in 2021, 30% were men and 70% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale with a master's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	32
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	54

Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale also has a doctoral program available in nursing. In 2021, 7 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	1,075
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	59
Nurse Anesthetist	47
Nursing Administration	12

Related Majors

• Somatic Bodywork & Therapeutic Services
• Mental & Social Health Services
• Chiropractic
• Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions
• Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for FL, the home state for Keiser University - Ft Lauderdale.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Registered Nurses	177,600	$66,210
Nurse Practitioners	10,590	$101,100
Nurse Anesthetists	2,180	$177,390
Nurse Midwives	330	$88,060

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
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Michael Rivera under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.