Keiser University
Keiser University at a Glance
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Keiser University Featured Rankings
- #1 Online DBA
- #2 Online Associate in Fire Science
- #2 Best Online Bachelor's in Cybersecurity in Florida
- #3 Best Online Associate Degree Programs in Florida
- #5 Online Doctorate in Organizational Leadership
- #5 Online Associate in Information Technology
- #7 10 Fastest Accelerated Online PhD in Criminal Justice Doctorate Programs 2026
- #7 Online Associate in Paralegal Studies
- #7 Online Associate in Accounting
- #9 Most Affordable Online Criminal Justice PhDs (Doctorates)
- #10 Best Online MBAs Florida
- #11 Online Bachelor’s in Public Administration
- #12 Private Colleges in Florida
- #12 Fastest Online Associate Degrees
- #12 Online Bachelor’s in Sports Management
- #13 Online Colleges in Florida
- #13 Research Universities in Florida 2026
- #14 Florida's Best Online Master's Degrees
- #14 Online Bachelor’s in Law/Legal Studies
- #16 Online Bachelor’s in Homeland Security
- #16 Online Associate in Business Administration
- #17 Florida Grad Schools 2026
- #20 Online Bachelor’s in Information Technology
- #21 Online Associate in Criminal Justice
- #23 Online Bachelor’s in Cybersecurity
- #23 Florida's Best Colleges 2026
About Keiser University
According to Wikipedia, Keiser University is a private university with its main campus in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and flagship residential campus in West Palm Beach, Florida. Additional branches are located in other parts of Florida and internationally. Keiser provides educational programs at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctorate levels in both traditional and online delivery formats. The school is institutionally accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
Keiser University's Online Degrees
DBA in Business Administration
Degree Concentrations
- Global Organizational Leadership
- Global Business
- Required Credits: 60
- Format: Fully online
BA in Automotive Dealership Management
- Required Credits: 124
- Format: Fully online
BS in Management Information Systems
- Required Credits: 126
- Format: Fully online
BS in Cyber Forensics/Information Security
- Required Credits: 120
- Format: Fully online
BS in Information Technology Management
- Required Credits: 60
- Format: Fully online
BS in Public Saftey Administration
- Required Credits: 120
- Format: Fully online
Certificate in English for Speakers of Other Languages
- Required Credits: 5 levels
- Format: Fully online
BS in Interdisciplinary Studies
- Required Credits: 120
- Format: Fully online
BS in Health Information Management
- Required Credits: 120
- Format: Fully online
AA in Health Services Administration
- Required Credits: 60
- Format: Fully online
BA in Health Services Administration
- Required Credits: 120
- Format: Fully online
AS in Medical Administrative Billing and Coding
- Required Credits: 60
- Format: Fully online
Keiser University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information
| Annual Applications | Acceptance | Retention Rate | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,375 | 97% | 71% | 58% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); acceptance rate for fall 2024; test scores for fall 2024; applications and enrollment for fall 2023; retention for students who started in fall 2023; graduation rate within six years for students who started in 2019.
How Much Does Keiser University Cost To Attend?
| Tuition and fees (in-state) |
|---|
| $26,016 |
| Income | Average Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0 - 30K | $31,719 |
| 30K - 48K | $33,192 |
| 48K - 75K | $32,187 |
| 75K - 110K | $34,604 |
| 110K+ | $38,419 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
How Much Do Keiser University Graduates Make?
Ten years after starting college, former Keiser University students who received federal financial aid earn a median of $46,472 a year, and 87% of those not still in school are working.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; students who started college in 2011–12 or 2012–13, measured in 2022 and 2023, in 2024 dollars.
Keiser University's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Under-Grads | Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| 34,299 | 30,501 | 3,798 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Keiser University?
Keiser University is located at 1500 NW 49th St., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309.
How Safe is Keiser University?
Relative to its enrollment, Keiser University has a violent crime rate of less than 0.01% and a property crime rate of less than 0.01%. Fort Lauderdale has a violent crime rate of 0.69% and a property crime rate of 4.06%. Sources: campus: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety and Security data, on-campus offenses in 2024 (violent: murder, rape, robbery and aggravated assault; property: burglary, motor vehicle theft and arson, which excludes ordinary theft); city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Keiser University Known For?
Keiser University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Business
- Education
- Criminal Justice
- Law
- Engineering
- Political Science
- Computer Science
- Medical
- Nursing
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Social Work
- Biology
Keiser University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much Keiser University's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
Keiser University ranks #513 in the U.S. and #1871 worldwide for influence in Business.
business DegreesKeiser University ranks #528 in the U.S. and #2340 worldwide for influence in Education.
education DegreesKeiser University ranks #565 in the U.S. and #1050 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
criminal-justice DegreesKeiser University ranks #593 in the U.S. and #2057 worldwide for influence in Law.
Keiser University ranks #660 in the U.S. and #3783 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
engineering DegreesKeiser University ranks #665 in the U.S. and #2856 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
political-science DegreesKeiser University ranks #863 in the U.S. and #3820 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
computer-science DegreesKeiser University ranks #970 in the U.S. and #3382 worldwide for influence in Medical.
medicine DegreesKeiser University ranks #1074 in the U.S. and #2748 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
nursing DegreesKeiser University ranks #1130 in the U.S. and #2967 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
psychology DegreesKeiser University ranks #1204 in the U.S. and #3916 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
sociology DegreesKeiser University ranks #1335 in the U.S. and #3232 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
social-work DegreesKeiser University ranks #1363 in the U.S. and #5621 worldwide for influence in Biology.
biology Degrees